If you are a little tired of the more traditional racquet sports such as tennis and squash, you might be interested in giving a new racquet game a go called 360ball. 360ball is played in a circular court where players use a racquet to strike a ball onto a centrally placed concave disc. The court … [Read more...] about 360ball A New Circular Court Racquet Game (video)
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aTrackt Helps Keep Your Apple Keyboard And TrackPad Together
If you use a Mac keyboard and trackpad, you will be aware of the tendency for them to slip and slide all over your desk. Well, a new Kickstarter project called aTrackt is hoping to solve this problem and is looking for backers to help push the new creation into production. The aTrackt is a simple … [Read more...] about aTrackt Helps Keep Your Apple Keyboard And TrackPad Together
Klang Speakers Concept Wants To Reinvent Personal Audio
The unlikely pairing of an industrial designer with an inventor has produced the Klang Speakers. Aside from their unique shape, the Klang Speakers (that are just a concept for now) are a cut above the rest because they direct the audio to a specific location. … [Read more...] about Klang Speakers Concept Wants To Reinvent Personal Audio
You Can Almost Boil Tea With This Concept Watch
This Ukrainian designer dude named Andy Korovets just came up with a novel idea for a watch. Instead of the usual hands (which are sooo boring), why not teensy-tiny flames? Imitation LED flames, that is. See the pic down south? That's a blue flame for hours and a yellow flame for … [Read more...] about You Can Almost Boil Tea With This Concept Watch
Water-Propelled Jetpack JetLev Arriving March 2011 (video)
Raymond Li first brought his JetLev water jetpack concept into the world back in 2005 and filed for a patent in the same year. Now, after a decade of development, he's close to launching his invention to the paying public. So if you have been dreaming of riding high on water propulsion, you will … [Read more...] about Water-Propelled Jetpack JetLev Arriving March 2011 (video)
Audi Carbon Ski Designed By Audi Concept Design Munich
If you are in the market for a new pair of skis, then these Audi Carbon Skis designed by Audi Concept Design Munich, which combine technology from the motorsports and winter sports industries, might well be worth a look if your budget can stretch. The Audi carbon skis weigh just 960 grams and are … [Read more...] about Audi Carbon Ski Designed By Audi Concept Design Munich
Design Student Almost Reinvents Oral Hygiene With THIS Twig
Indeed, designing familiar consumer items is a tricky business. How the heck could anyone possibly reinvent the common household toothbrush? Leen Sadder did and what you see below is a twig. Yes, a twig. It enjoys widespread use across Asia and Africa but is basically alien to the West. … [Read more...] about Design Student Almost Reinvents Oral Hygiene With THIS Twig
Soft Screwdriver Concept Is Design At Its Most Practical
Screwdrivers Screwdrivers. Everybody needs 'em. So this new screwdriver set from Arthur Xin might hit all the right buttons for those whose lifestyle demands extensive use of screwdrivers. What you see pictured above are eight shafts each containing a specific type of … [Read more...] about Soft Screwdriver Concept Is Design At Its Most Practical
The Pure Sun Is Just That, Pure Sun
We mean it's pure sun powered. No electricity or bulbs needed. The lovely square light contraption sucks in the rays and viola! There's light! Though we suggest it's left near a window to better fulfill its purpose. Igland Design from Denmark are its creators and the Pure Sun (yes, that's its … [Read more...] about The Pure Sun Is Just That, Pure Sun
Ion Audio iPad Concert Piano Dock Is A Worldbeater
Who ever said that iPod docks should be portable things to be put on a shelf? Ion Audio has gone the distance (a very big distance) to deliver the ultimate in docking for iPad's. Pictured below is their Concert Piano, which can play your favorite tunes or give tutorials via an app. But wait, that's … [Read more...] about Ion Audio iPad Concert Piano Dock Is A Worldbeater
Rael Concept Bike Has Secret Rearview Cam For Evidence Taking
Accident evidence, that is. Unfortunately, the wrong angle is what's most prominent in the promo pic below. Behind the seat is a Cervellum Hindsight that takes video on a constant loop until its accelerometer detects a mishap, which triggers 10 seconds of recording and then zip, it shuts … [Read more...] about Rael Concept Bike Has Secret Rearview Cam For Evidence Taking
Tetris Sugar Lumps Are Yummy
So what happens when you're stumped by the cunning genius of Tetris? Why, eat one of these sugar cubes! The spirit of the iconic game lives on via a concept by Danil Zdorov. Of course, whether people will actually try playing Tetris with these remains to be seen, cos it's more likely they sink … [Read more...] about Tetris Sugar Lumps Are Yummy
