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Sound Showers help you relax at crowded airports
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Parapak, a backpack for wheelchairs
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Tactus Technology develops micro-fluid keys that rise out of touchscreens
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The Legacy Edition watch face inspired by the Tron film
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X Grill, the stainless-steel kitchen packed in an oil truck
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Marc Newson’s Body Jet, the new mode of transport!
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The easy to setup and extremely accommodating Emergency Shelter
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Chinese construction team replicates the Wangjing Soho; nears completion before the original!
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LED lit wine-cellar gives designer Jamie Beckwith’s an eye-pleasing touch
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Cocoon 1 provides for personal space at home
3D printing is here and we can safely say that the technology has developed enough to be used to create bigger objects of day-to-day life, like cars! We’ve just heard news of the first 3D printed train to hit the streets in the next few years. As per reports, an Israeli company called Stratasys and its subsidiary RedEye On Demand, will begin crafting 3D-printed cars. All of this will be done in partnership with KOR EcoLogic.
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Tablets have outpaced net books and laptops on the wish lists of both high school and college students. With their sleek design and compact cases, the tablet has become one of the lightest and most powerful options for note taking, messaging, and even day planning. At first, the tablet app markets were rather sparse. They were intended initially for smartphones. However, since that time, a number of new apps have been developed and released specifically for tablets. Since students are some of the biggest users of tablets, it’s no surprise that a number of these apps are targeted at them.
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The world of sports has been closely in touch with technology and innovations and inventions have been assisting athletes since quite a while now. One recent development that is currently crowd-funding is the Instabeat. Designed to clip on to just about every kind of swimming goggles available in the market today, this piece of technology keeps a swimmer updated about several physical aspects. The Instabeat also connects and synchronizes with a simple desktop computer to share data.
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While gasoline and coal are quickly turning into expensive and somewhat outdated ways to power up, the world is busy looking for cleaner and greener ways to generate electricity. One of the concepts aimed at just this that we spotted recently is the Window Socket developed by Kyuho Song & Boa Oh. This device is a direct plug socket that uses solar energy and attaches to just about any kind of window.
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If you’re under the impression that you’ve seen some of the best outdoor advertising in your town, think again! Recently, we spotted this extremely innovative social message aimed at children and adults alike, an outdoor installation by a Spanish organization called Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk. The advertisement can be viewed from two different perspectives and literally displays a hidden message to children!
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Flying cars might still be decades away but we’ve recently come across levitating bicycles! Architect Michael Strain came up with this bicycle concept called the Levitation, for the obvious reason that it lifts itself off the ground! Using a combination of magnetic levitation and kinetic energy to levitate, the bike is more comfortable to ride on uneven ground. Built from an easy-to-fabricate non-porous material, the bike completely relies on its levitation technology to keep the bumps away.
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One of the most iconic parts of the Concorde supersonic passenger aircraft was its nose. The pointy nose of the plane, whose services are now put to rest, was designed specifically to lend a hand in advanced aerodynamics for a plane that travels quicker than sound! Designer Sebastian Conran recently decided to give the nose of a Concorde a new shot at life and transformed this five ton part into an art installation!
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Marketing and advertising is always revolutionizing how it is done every few years. Just when you have a method figured out, the next best thing comes along and changes all the rules and everything you knew how to do. Add in technology to the mix, now you have devices to learn on top of ways to market effectively to customers and clients. Since Smartphone technology has grown by leaps and bounds, gone are newsletters and emails to reach clients and in are the messages. How can you effectively use such a small space to communicate a message that needs to serve a purpose?
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The world of travel technology grieved when the Concorde aircraft was scrapped. Travelling at speeds faster than that of sound, the hook-nosed aircraft was grounded because of the fact that it worked out a little too expensive for the airliner who had brought it to commercial use. Well, that isn’t really the death of supersonic commuter travel, given the fact that NASA is now working on a way to bring these extremely quick aircrafts back in the skies!
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There are quite a few smartphone users who swear by Apple and consider the Siri interface to be one of the best gifts technology has presented to mankind. One of these individuals is Chris McKleroy who came up with the concept for Rex, a speaker that clips on to your clothing and allows Siri integration, enabling you to connect with your robotic-voice-friend on the go, without having to slip your phone out time and again!
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