Momenta is one of the finalists in Microsoft’s Next-Gen PC Design competition, and it’s not wonder why. The neck-worn Momenta is designed to record your life in a rolling buffer, while actively reading your pulse. When Momenta senses your heart rate increasing, it saves the previous five minutes of buffered video, acting as sort of a real life TiVo so ...
Read More »Vibrating Bluetooth Wristband Lets Your Phone Say “Hey, I’m Ringing Asshole!”
As an iPhone user, I can tell you that the little switch on the side of the phone which puts the Apple device in “silent mode” is very easy to switch unintentionally. Because of this, I have missed calls that could have been a matter of great importance, such as saving the world, or picking up some milk from the ...
Read More »5.5 Terapixels, Huh?: Mis-Advertising Much
BREAKING NEWS! Chinese manufacturer Penchan has figured out how to make a cute little blue camera have 5.5 Terapixel resolution which equals about 5,500,000 megapixels. That makes this little camera thousands of times more sensitive than even the most high-tech cameras. How did they manage such a breakthrough? And why are there not more people talking about it? And we ...
Read More »Digital Polaroid Is A Lasting Memory
Polaroid as we know it might be no more, but the concept of Polaroid will be with us nostalgia junkies forever. When we were kids, our parents would snap a few Polaroid’s and pin them right on our cork billboard to show off to any visitor brave enough to venture inside (this usually only happened once). The Digital Polaroid allows ...
Read More »Magic: The Gathering Coming To A Console Near You
� Hours and hours of my pre-teen years were spent huddled in circles, dishing on mana cards from my black deck, owning all of those damn counter-spell blue decks people were using for awhile. Gradually, my relationship with Magic: The Gathering grew further and further apart. Wizards Of The Coast has licensed Magic to be made into a video game ...
Read More »Steampunk Taxidermy: Bambi’s Revenge
What if Bambi was part robot? Oh, and stuffed. This stuffed fawn has been given the Steampunk treatment with metallic editions added on to make it look like Bambi from the future. We can see it now. Bambi 2, where the new robotic fawn strives for revenge on the hunter that killed his momma, only to be killed himself and ...
Read More »CD Player Concept Asks The Question “Does Anyone Still Listen To CDs?”
CD players were the hot item back in the dark ages of the 90’s. These days its all about the iPhone and mobile media. The Pandora CD Player concept attempts to bring a modern ascetic to the compact disk, using a remote control with accelerometer tilt technology. When the remote is held vertically you can control the volume of the ...
Read More »Thanko’s Vacuum Cleaner Mouse Makes You Have Forked Arms, Makes Germs Happy
Or so you might be led to believe if you are to take the false advertising of Thanko literally. I mean, we know that they are just trying to show arm movement, but it really looks like the model has some weird arm mutation. While I wouldn’t mind having an extra arm, I really wouldn’t mind having something like the ...
Read More »Model Reventon Lambo Made From Nothing But Cigarette Boxes
In a project that shows an intense love for Lamborghini’s, model making, and more importantly, smoking while making Lamborghini models, a clever model maker has made a Reventon Lambo replica using empty packs of cigarettes. The eye for detail is pretty extraordinary. The color seems to indicate they either painted it, or they are die hard fans of cowboy killers. ...
Read More »“Hello, My Name Is Fake Steve Jobs” Mock Turtleneck Displays Your Secret
Last summer the Internet was under a spell. That spell being the Fake Steve Jobs blog. While the unleashing of the real “fake Steve Jobs” might have caused the blog to slowly take a head dive, the Fake Steve Jobs Mock Turtleneck might make people confuse you for an internet cultural icon for half a second. The real Fake Steve ...
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