A new concept idea has recently been unveiled which shows a folding bike that can double up as a back pack. The flimsy looking bike weighs just 5.5 KG and is 60cm in length. [Read more…]
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Folding Bike – Back Pack Bike
July 9, 2008 by 2 Comments
Tactile Touchscreen for Nokia
July 8, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Nokia have filed a patent for a tactile feedback trouchscreen which the idea is to create a “variable and controllable user perceived surface roughness or friction coefficient”. This system works by closely spacing protuberances that are controlled by voltage. Crank up the power and the surface gets rougher basically. The surface runs completely smooth when no voltage is applied. [Read more…]
Pocket Sized Shower
July 7, 2008 by Leave a Comment
I can’t say I have ever thought about carrying a shower around in my pocket before, but I learned today that this is now possible with a Pocket Sized shower. What this little shower allows you to do is keep clean where ever you are. All you need is a tree or similar object to hang it from and your laughing. [Read more…]
Retro Rotary Phone Watch
June 24, 2008 by 1 Comment
Rotary phones remind me of when I was a kid. We had one in the house (brown or green I think) which did it’s job and did it well. In 2008 you do not tend to see many (any at all?) of these phones around any more. Mix the lack of this with the way technology is moving forwards, then the mixture of the two creates The Zihotch Retro Phone Watch. [Read more…]
Atari 7800 Portable by Ben Heck
June 20, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Ben Heck… the super talented moder, has added another console to his massive retro custom built library of stuff by creating a portable Atari 7800. According to his site, the project was supposed to start a few years back, but due to the complexity over the Atari 2600 he got cold feet… until now. [Read more…]
Bluetooth Headset with Laser Pointer
June 16, 2008 by 1 Comment
The BluePointer is the first ever Bluetooth headset which features a built in Laser Pointer, an LED flash light and can connect to your PC to control powerpoint presentations. [Read more…]
Wi-Fi Detecting Trainers
June 12, 2008 by 2 Comments
WiFi signal detectors are very handy devices which allow you to check on the Wi0fi signal status around you with out having to fire up the laptop. This saves time because wi-fi isn’t always available. WiFi detectors can be found on t-shirts, watches and on specific products to do just that. The latest is a pair of Wi-Fi detecting trainers (sneakers). [Read more…]
Self Replicating 3D Printer
June 10, 2008 by Leave a Comment
3D Printers are fascinating devices. The thought of being able to re print your mobile phone, should it break, is great! 3D printers basically use a wire frame computer model and then print it out as an actual plastic object. There are tons of other uses for 3D printers such as printing shoes, chair legs, car parts to name a few. Although they are unable to print metal and circuits just yet, no doubt it will happen soon. [Read more…]
Scary Alien Tables
June 10, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Imagine inviting a bunch of friends around one night for a meal, and then inviting them to sit around the Alien Table. How cool/weird or scary would that be? These scary looking tables are designed around the popular Alien(s) movies and are something that Ripley would be proud of. [Read more…]
Kat Matrix G-Force Meter Review
June 3, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Geeks.com have sent us the Kat Matrix G-Force meter for review. This small palm sized gadget has a large LCD screen which displays large characters showing your acceleration, cornering, horsepower and G-Forces. Lets check it out as cars and G-Forces are certainly things that interest me. [Read more…]
Solar Powered iPhone?
May 27, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Solar power is a great source to get power to your devices. It might not be the quickest way to charge something, but solar energy is free once you pay for the initial parts. Apple have filed a patent which involves placing solar cells on to portable devices. [Read more…]
Vista on the iPhone – Not Quite
May 19, 2008 by Leave a Comment
The iPhone now run Vista… well a skin of Vista. The Vista add on is called VistaPerfection 2.0 (Can Vista and Perfection be used together??) and is a complete re-skinning kit for your iPhone. [Read more…]
