Nothing has been left untouched by the emerging technologies, whether it is a cell phone or your clothing. Nina Marquart and Richard Etter have redefined the notion of ‘wearable’ by designing a unique jacket, Flame 5 that alerts you via heat when an SMS...
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Now, this is really going to scare the Dell notebook's users. The first one to go on fire was at a conference in Osaka, Japan. The second Dell notebook that caught fire put the whole plane to fire. Luckily, the crew on board UPS flight 1307 escaped...
Straight out of a Bond movie, Seiko Epson is all set to commercialize the smallest fingerprint sensor for securing all those handheld gadgets. The 0.2 mm thick sensor reads the fingerprint patterns due to the mild electric current from the...
Leave everything aside, just take a note that the CECT A1000 integrates a sturdy 2000 mAh battery that gives the 1000 hours of standby time and allows incessant usage without the worry of recharging it repeatedly.
If we talk about the...
Earlier there was the wireless camera for the worried parents to keep a tab on their naughty kids. Now, this new software, Key Catcher, will do the work. Parents can spy their kids from anywhere, they just need to download the software and gift them a...
People are coming up with everything in the gadget world, trying to create something innovative. However, it doesn’t work everytime. I am not sure what was going through the mind of Konstantin Grcic when he was designing this laptop stool. Do you guys...
It’s a bright sunny day and after buying some groceries you come back to your parked car to find a big dent on the bloody bumper and no sign of a culprit or even a note. The sun isn’t shining anymore and all you can do is swear your brains out all the...
Anything innovative and different that lands in the gadget arena is welcomed by the community. This Artemis Ceiling Fan , designed by Mark Gajewski is a new spin on the idea of designing ceiling fans.
I am not sure how many people are going to...
Well friends, maybe the image above reminds you somehow of Lara Croft in Tomb Raider. Well, it’s more than a bikini. Swimwear designer, SoleStorm, has announced the UV-detecting bikini with an LCD screen on it to display the level of UV intensity. The...
I really appreciate the Sharp’s LumiWall, a roof that is shaded glass in the daytime and transforms into an illuminated array of white at night. The concept behind LumiWall is that it stores solar energy in the daytime and works as a lighting system at...
The guys at Apple seem to have worked keenly on their ionic mighty mouse. They have cut its tail (the connecting wire) to give it a fresh and sleek look. The laser tracking engine delivers precision on more surfaces than that of an optical...
As humans seem to be aping the machines more and more in the multitasking environment, Intelligent Mechatronic Systems, Inc. (IMS) launches a device which would keep your hands and eyes free from those damned phones and mail devices while on the...
No wonders if you see an LCD mobile screen on your mouse after few days. A modder from Metku, Jani 'Japala' Pönkkö has integrated an LCD display of Nokia 6610 into Logitech G5 laser mouse. The project has been named LogiNoki.
Cleanly designed, the...
If you are as lazy as I am, you know that an alarm clock is a much needed necessity. Now, the problem occurs if you are traveling a lot as it is really uncomfortable to carry that bulky alarm clock all over and those mobile alarms are more of beepers...
Bingo! This is the first time we are getting a Nokia kid truly festooned with the crazy multiplayer first-person shooter Quake 3. What really fascinates us about the latest Nokia N93, apart from its cool 3.2 MP camera, is the fact that it’s loaded with...
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