2008-12-18

Reflective films make bicycles visible in the light of headlamps

When riding a bicycle at night there is always some risk of being shot down by car. Michael Mendiberg offers an interesting alternative to conventional reflector

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What's new in Yepp?? Yepp P3

Samsungs YP-P3 DAP - from the touchscreen interface, to the icon-based navigation menu.

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The world's first wireless 3-axis mouse

The Orbita is the world's first wireless 3-axis mouse. It's a fully integrated, intuitive control center that redefines conventional mouse limitations.


2008-12-08

Fiat Phylla Concept Design

The Fiat Phylla, and it boasts a "split-frame" design, roof mounted photovoltaics, motors at each wheel and a flexible design capable of supporting power sources like batteries, super capacitors, fuel cells and the like. On top of the energy usage side, the Phylla is completely recyclable and made with a mix of aluminum, biodegradable plastics and all kinds of other green stuff.





2008-12-07

Folding TFT-EPD Displays to Smartphones Next Year

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) of Taiwan has conjured up a flexible display that allows a smartphone’s screen to double to five inches.







2008-12-03

Nokia N97

Introducing the Nokia N97, the next generation high-end mobile phone from Nokia. Described by Nokia folks as a “handheld computer” this device is a pretty comfortable high-end phone. It has a tilting (resistive) touch-screen display, and is the first N-series phone with a QWERTY keyboard. It has 32 gigabytes of memory, expandable to 42 GB via 16 GB memory card. It has a digital compass, a 1500 milliamp battery, and DVD quality video capture. It’s extremely comfortable to hold, easy to use, and represents a solid solid evolution of the Nokia smarthphone line.

  • Size: 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm* *18.25 mm at camera area
  • Weight: Approx. 150 g
  • Memory: Up to 48GB (32 GB on-board memory, plus 16GB expansion via microSD memory card slot)
  • Display: 3.5 inch TFT with up to 16 million colors nHD 16:9 widescreen (640×360 pixels)
  • Talk time: Up to 320 min (3G), 400 min (GSM)
  • Standby time: Up to 400 hrs (3G), 430 hrs (GSM)
  • Video playback: Up to 4.5 hours (offline mode)
  • Music playback: Up to 37 hours (offline mode)
  • Image capture: Up to 5 megapixels (2584 x 1938) JPEG/EXIF (16.7 million/24-bit color)
















2008-11-30

Ergorest Multi Tripod Stand

ErgoRest Mouse Stand and Pad

The ErgoRest Mouse Stand and Pad is the ultimate complement to your workstation. Ideal for frequent mouse users, it mounts to your ErgoRest® arm support and provides maximum flexibility and ergonomic support.








2008-11-25

Future of Internet Search Mobile version

Mac Funamizu has a brilliant, forward-thinking concept of what of internet searching might look like on mobile devices in the future.




Indoor guide
Works in a building, airport, station, hospital, etc.
height: 500px;
Automatic simultaneous translation
Search keyword
Helpful when you want to find out a word from a lot of text

Look at What You Don't See Through Glass
height: 500px;
Future of Mobile Search for Diet

Future of Mobile Search- Search Beyond Time

Future of Mobile Search- Power of Visualization
Looking Glass for iPhone

Looking Glass for iPhone: App Integration



2008-11-20

ASUS Eee Top Commercial

Commercial of the new "All-in-One" PC from ASUS the Eee Top. Based on the Intel Atom N270 it offers a new Windows XP Easy Mode and a touchscreen.




2008-11-18

Levercycle: Radical 'Standing' Bike

Levercycle: Stepper on wheels. This is a radical new type of bicycle that could render all conventional bicycles obsolete.



2008-11-12

Japanese firm unveil their bionic legs

If you're rushed off your feet at work, a Japanese firm have developed bionic legs to help you take the load off.


If you're rushed off your feet at work, a Japanese firm have developed bionic legs to help you take the load off.

2008-11-09

Did you seen a Flat Light Bulb Design

Tokyo design week 08: flat bulb by joonhuyn kim

flat bulb' is designed by korean designer joonhuyn kim. unlike ordinary bulbs its volume is 1/3 smaller, reducing the cost of packaging and transport. its slim shape allows bulbs to be easily stacked and prevents breakage as it does not roll. his work was on display as part of 100% design tokyo.





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