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Here's an interesting concept for an alarm clock, the Smash Alarm Clock from designer Matthias Lange. When the alarm goes off in the morning, just smash the alarm clock with your fist and the alarm will go off, a brilliant way to shut up an annoying alarm. It's a great idea, but I am not sure … [Read more...] about Design – The Smash Alarm Clock

Check out these funky speakers, shaped like a speech bubble, the Speak-er. The Speak-er is a high-quality multimedia speaker that you can plug directly into your notebook or iPod, and each one measures 4" (H) x 6" (W) x 2" (L). These dimensions make them compact enough to fit comfortably on any … [Read more...] about Speak-er – The Speech Bubble Speakers

Check out this fun lamp which was created by the designers Sture Pallarp, Elin Hedlund, and Emmelie Karlstrom whilst at Beckhams College of Design, the Xray Lamp. Apparently, you can have a lamp made with your own X-rays. Mind you, I am not sure I would want to see that on display every … [Read more...] about The X-Ray Lamp

This funky looking robot is the creation of Tokyo-based company Kyosho. He is called Postkun, which means 'Little Postman' in Japan. Postkun will be available in a limited edition of just 10 robots, and only available in Japan for about $3,500. Design and Features of Postkun Postkun is based on … [Read more...] about Postkun – Limited Edition Japanese Robot

Shelby has released details of an all-new electric Supercar which they are claiming is the World's fastest electric Supercar. The Shelby Aero EV is capable of a top speed of 208mph, with a 0-60mph time of 2.5 seconds, and a massive 1000 horsepower. Shelby has stated that the Aero EV can … [Read more...] about Shelby Aero Ev – The World’s Fastest Electric Supercar

Fancy something a little more stylish than those boring desk calendars? Then check out this funky looking Camera Lens Calendar from designer Sharad Haksar. The Camera Lens Calendar features the year, month, and day on the rings of the camera lens, and is bound to look great on your desk. This … [Read more...] about Design – The Camera Lens Calendar

Check out these funky looking homemade Steampunk lamps, made from a combination of new, recycled, and found objects. These stunning looking Steampunk lamps are the work of Etsy seller Curious Inventions, and some of the parts used to make these cool lamps include an antique radio tube, parts from … [Read more...] about Feature: Homemade Steampunk Lamps

Here's an interesting concept, a conductive plate, that lets you cook your food on it, designed by Ami Drach and Dov Ganchrow. With the conductive plate, you will no longer need a cooker, as you will be able to cook your food directly on your plate. This innovative design merges the functionality … [Read more...] about Design – Conductive Plate cooks your food

Check out this amazing skeleton bicycle by sculptor, called the Bio Cycle. It certainly features an interesting design. This crazy looking bicycle is made from welded steel, plus some found objects and mixed media. It measures 36 inches tall by 60 inches wide by 20 inches deep, and it was created … [Read more...] about Design – Bio Cyle – Skeleton Bicycle

Check out this cool geek clock from the guys over at Antrepo Design, the Minu Tuner. The Minu Tuner is styled after an old-fashioned radio tuner, and it is based on the linear flow of time. The hours are shown on the LED screen on the left, and the minutes are displayed on the linear … [Read more...] about Geek Clocks – The Minu Tuner Clock