Check out the Star Trek Home Computer. It was designed to use the LCARS interface. The LCARS theme was custom designed and uses the Windows Media Player engine running on Windows XP.
The video embedded below, shows a number of features such as the calendar, shopping list, rain radar, train departure times, library & media player as well as the internet browser. [click to continue…]
The Cipher Drinking glass is a concept gadget that uses a bunch of colours on the side of the glass to represent the sort of drink inside the glass.
The drinking glass concept was designed by Damjan Stankovic and in all honesty, I doubt we will see them soon unfortunately. Anyway, the glasses as mentioned above, show the contents of what is inside the glass such as Orange, Milk or what ever. When empty a bunch of random squares can be seen on the glass as part of the design. [click to continue…]
Check out the Death Star wedding cake taken right out of Star Wars. The cake was found over on Flickr on Ford Cloudy's photo stream and I believe it's actually her own wedding cake.
The cake was designed and made by Mike's Amazing cakes in WA and although ultra geeky, kind of looks cool. [click to continue…]
Food needs to be clean when eating it and the normal method of cleaning food is to put it in a colander and run water through it. But, the problem with a colander is that they tend to be large and bulky and awkward to stack in your kitchen. For this reason the Origami Colander has been created. The cool kitchen gadget is capable of folding flat for easy storage and then when needed, you just fold it up to create a bowl to stick all the veggies in.
The Origami Colander is dishwasher safe and come in a hacker black colour. [click to continue…]
The sticky note for the fridge door has now had an upgrade. It's now time for the digital video fridge magnet that allows you to store up to 30 seconds of video in it's memory for leaving messages for others at home.
To get it to work you just look in to the camera, hit a button and record your message. Messages that could be stored are things like where the dinner is, or letting others know the dog has been taken for a walk etc... [click to continue…]
Take a look at this wedding cake. It's designed to look like a pac man level and features Pac Man and Ms Pac Man sitting on the top of a level full of power pellets and ghosts. [click to continue…]
This retro designed cake is made in the shape of a Commodore C64. For some reason they show it playing a simple game of Pong although we all know there were more colours like that on the screen's of the C64 games. That aside, it looks quite cool in my opinion.
It was made for a bloke who lives here in the UK called Andy by his wife for his birthday and I have to say it looks amazingly tasty. [click to continue…]
The Musical Kettle now ranks as one of the most bizzare kitchen gadgets you will find. It works just like a normal kettle whistle in that the air pushed through it causes it to make a noise... but in this case the noise can be varied.
The creator says...
I wanted to contribute to the design of daily domestic noises. alarms, mobile phones, a doorbell; he is of the opinion that not enough thought has been given to the noises they produce. The musical kettle is a part of series 're-design soundscape'. As the kettle boils it whistles your favorite tune.
We've seen a bunch of fridge magnets recently including some other Mario Fridge Magnets. This new version comes in the form of a Mario Item Block that Mario head-buts to get powerups from in game.
The set includes 1 item block box and a couple of coin magnets to stick it to the fridge. [click to continue…]
This ace 8-bit superhero fridge magnet set allows you to build any superhero you want on the front of your fridge. Included in the set are some 1400 pixel magnets that measure half an inch in size.
2 patterns are included in the set that allow you to build for a large or small sized fridge. As it's a kit of many pieces you are not just restricted to the 2 patterns included. Just let your mind make what ever you want from Donkey Kong to Mario or maybe even Zelda. These are quite possibly the best kitchen gadgets available known to man. [click to continue…]
Photoshop is a well known product around users of the web. Now you can get your own Fridge version of Photoshop in the way of Photoshop Fridge Magnets. [click to continue…]
If you are looking out for some cool kitchen gadgets then these Mario Magnets could easily sway you to buying them. The magnet set allows you to play Mario on your fridge. [click to continue…]