Objet has just launched a new compact office-friendly 3D printer which is capable of jetting 2 materials at the same time to create advanced composite materials in one part, during a single print run. Allowing designers and engineers to be able to create prototypes which will closely resemble their … [Read more...] about Objet Launches Compact Objet260 Connex 3D Printer (video)
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iRiver Story HD To Come With Google’s eBooks Platform
Google has just announced that the iRiver Story HD, which is due to go on sale in Target from the 17th of July, will be the first e-reader to come with an integrated Google eBooks platform. This means that users will be able to purchase Google Books over WiFi directly from their device, making it a … [Read more...] about iRiver Story HD To Come With Google’s eBooks Platform
FlickKey Keyboard, The World Smallest Virtual Keyboard (video)
FlickKey is a tiny virtual keyboard, which the creators say is the world's smallest virtual keyboard, and uses just 6 buttons to provide all the characters on a full QWERTY keyboard. The six flick-able keys let you access 9 characters on each which are selected by pressing a key and then flicking … [Read more...] about FlickKey Keyboard, The World Smallest Virtual Keyboard (video)
Augmented Reality Cinema Brings Movies To Your Location (video)
A great new concept called the Augmented Reality Cinema is being developed which would allow movie buffs to actually see the movie clips play out in their originally filmed locations. By using GPS, the application leads you to locations around the UK and then plays your favourite movies using … [Read more...] about Augmented Reality Cinema Brings Movies To Your Location (video)
Volume Speaker By Hironao Tsuboi
The Volume Speaker is the innovative creation of designer Horonao Tsuboi. This portable speaker is uniquely designed to resemble the volume control knob on your HiFi system, blending functionality with a touch of nostalgia. Crafted from high-quality aluminum, the speaker measures 55mm in diameter … [Read more...] about Volume Speaker By Hironao Tsuboi
Concrete Speakers And Coffee Makers
Israeli designer Shmuel Linski has created a pair of hefty speakers constructed from concrete, which weigh in at 123 lbs a pair. The speakers are not the first designs Linski has created from concrete and before putting his designs skills to audio equipment created a coffee maker and a canoe from … [Read more...] about Concrete Speakers And Coffee Makers
Synapse For Kinect Turns DJ Gestures Into Pitch Controls (Video)
We have featured quite a few different Kinect hacks here at Geeky Gadgets. The latest one is from programmer Ryan Challinor, and it is designed to let a DJ use gestures to control the pitch on music tracks. This innovative approach leverages the Kinect's motion-sensing capabilities to create a more … [Read more...] about Synapse For Kinect Turns DJ Gestures Into Pitch Controls (Video)
Maxim 2 In 1 Is An Incredible Kitchen Gadget
Of course, real cooks will sniff at the idea of precisely measuring ingredients. But for those just going about the business of improving their culinary chops, the Maxim 2 in 1 could prove mighty useful. What it is is a measuring cup and weighing scale in one. It might not be the ideal tool for … [Read more...] about Maxim 2 In 1 Is An Incredible Kitchen Gadget
Air Pick Lets You Air Guitar For Real
More than a keychain and almost as musical as a real guitar pick, the Air Pick is any air guitarists dream. How so? It's got a sound file embedded in it so that when you do play air guitar the real notes will play. Of course, to enjoy the Air Pick you must first be an unabashed air guitar … [Read more...] about Air Pick Lets You Air Guitar For Real
Supercollar Really Is A Super Dog Collar
Made of polypropylene. Steel wires. A retractable rubber handle. You'll think feral animals are the kind of beasts on whom this Supercollar will be imposed on. Not quite, as it's meant for the average mutt you consider a best friend aside from the person you share innermost secrets to. Strange … [Read more...] about Supercollar Really Is A Super Dog Collar
Crescent Demos Immersive Digital Entertainment VR, No Commercial Release On The Horizon (Video)
Long story short, this new immersive display from Crescent seeks to eradicate the invisible wall separating gamers from their diversion. That's pretty basic, as the technology for this dates back at least (by our estimates) 20 years. Of course, its latest incarnation as the Immersive Digital … [Read more...] about Crescent Demos Immersive Digital Entertainment VR, No Commercial Release On The Horizon (Video)
Sony To Stop Shipping MiniDisc Walkman
Hardly a year after the cassette-playing Walkman was finally consigned to oblivion, news has broken out that the same fate will be shared by the MiniDisc. In case the MiniDisc never made a difference in your life, don't fret. Since its debut in the early 90s, the MiniDisc has only managed to sell 22 … [Read more...] about Sony To Stop Shipping MiniDisc Walkman
