Alien indeed, but rest assured it's not a Covenant warship soon to be deployed for the conquest of Earth. (Master Chief save us!) It's a concept design by forward-thinking Italian architect Gianluca Santosuosso for use in Greater Mumbai's Navy Docks. The clincher is this Morphotel is a floating … [Read more...] about Morphotel Concepts Looks Like An Alien Seacraft
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Table Connect Multitouch iPhone Desk
We have featured a few cool designs based on the Apple iPhone here at Geeky Gadgets, including some coffee tables and even desks. Now, we have the Table Connect, and the difference between this and the others we have seen is that it actually works. The Table Connect can be hooked up to your iPhone, … [Read more...] about Table Connect Multitouch iPhone Desk
This Concept Trash Bag Bothers Your Conscience
No, it won't remind you of the foul deeds you perpetrated at your fiend's pad during that party last week, but it will indicate the percentage of your garbage that can be converted to energy. So it's your eco-conscience that's pricked here, dearie. … [Read more...] about This Concept Trash Bag Bothers Your Conscience
The Da Vinci Alarm Clock
Leonardo Da Vinci, the renowned Renaissance artist and polymath, was known for his unconventional sleep habits. He utilized something called a polyphasic sleep schedule, which means that after every three and a half hours, he took a thirty-minute nap. This unique sleep pattern allowed him to … [Read more...] about The Da Vinci Alarm Clock
PayPal Vending Machine
Check out this innovative PayPal vending machine on exhibit at the PayPal X Innovate 2010 developers conference and spotted by Adam Flaherty over at the MAKE website. Watch the video after the jump for an in-depth run through how the system works. The prototype PayPal Vending machine has been … [Read more...] about PayPal Vending Machine
Watch Construction of NASA Mars Rover, Live!
If you are a bit of a NASA fan and are interested in the Mars Rover missions, you will be pleased to know NASA has set up a live view webcam called the 'Curiosity Cam' allowing you to view the construction of the new NASA Mars Rover. The camera has been set up by technicians at NASA's Jet … [Read more...] about Watch Construction of NASA Mars Rover, Live!
Carbon Fiber Renard GT
We don't cover many motorcycles here on Geeky Gadgets, but I thought this $96,000 Carbon Fiber Renard GT was worth a mention. In the past, motorcycle carbon fiber frames have been difficult to manufacture. However, Renard Motorcycles has now mastered the process and created a carbon-fiber and … [Read more...] about Carbon Fiber Renard GT
Facial Recognition With Mobile Phones Mastered (video)
Researchers at Manchester University in the UK have been busy figuring out how to bring facial recognition to mobile devices. With most modern phones now having front-facing cameras, it surely won't be long until mobile phone facial recognition is used in our daily lives. This technology could … [Read more...] about Facial Recognition With Mobile Phones Mastered (video)
Buckler Wall Key Holder
With a quirky twist to a normal key hook, designer Thabto has created a Buckler Wall Key Holder. Each wall Buckler is made from a real discontinued or otherwise reconditioned piece of a real car, otherwise destined for the junkyard. That than scrap the buckle, it's now transformed into a useful, … [Read more...] about Buckler Wall Key Holder
Award-Winning Braille Bracelet
This award-winning Alphabet Bracelet for blind people to learn braille was designed by Leslie Ligon. Leslie designed the bracelet for her blind son and has just won a coveted People’s Design Award from the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. The Innovative Design of the Braille Bracelet The … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Braille Bracelet
Bottle Light
Putting a new twist on bottle recycling, the Bottle Light designed by YaRan Chang, Hsin Chou Liao, Chung en Lee & Simon Shih definitely adds a unique light source and patterns to its environment. The Bottle Light is created by crunching up a PET plastic bottle, which is then screwed into the … [Read more...] about Bottle Light
Concept Samsung Jot Rotary Dial Phone
This innovative and retro-styled concept mobile phone design by Raymond Bessemer for Samsung is a unique blend of old and new technologies. It features a capacitive OLED display, a removable stylus, and a physical rotary dial, merging the nostalgic elements of the past with the advanced … [Read more...] about Concept Samsung Jot Rotary Dial Phone
