Archive for March, 2009
I drooled at the idea of an iPhone Pro with slide keyboard and big honkin’ camera, but let’s face it: It’s probably never going to happen. So—using logic—how the next iPhone look like? Probably something like this: A flatter, even more tapered and slender version of the current one. After all, if you have a [...]
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Tags: concept, iPhone, IPHONE 3G
ENESS’ appropriately named Humble Telescope is an interactive installation that presents a 3D simulation of our entire known universe to anyone who dares peer in. Viewers simply point the “telescope” in any direction, and instantaneously they’re presented with what exists in that specific area of space.
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Tags: humble telescope, interactive, simulation, telescope
Ayumi Hamasaki : Next Level
Japanese pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki is releasing her tenth studio album entitled “Next Level” via USB flash drive on March 25, 2009.
Additionally, it is the first album by Ayumi Hamasaki and one of the first albums in the world to be released as a USB flash drive.
Avex Trax will release this 2GB hip-cool design thumb [...]
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Tags: ayumi, ayumi hamasaki, hamasaki, j-pop, japan, jpop
This slick looking concept, called Vertigo, warms a beverage and some food, by way of a hand crank, in just minutes.
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Tags: Beverages, Camping, concept, Design, Food, Thermos
Lil’ Scrappy can have his diamond pinkie ring—you? You want this exact 18-karat cast of an original Atari processor. Conceptual and without price, but awesome to the max
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Tags: Atari, Gold, Jewelry, Ring
Namie Amuro : Wild/dr.
Namie Amuro – “WILD/Dr.”
Position: #1
Week 1: 75,456
Total: 75,456
According to Oricon Style, Namie has broken the record of having all her singles debuted on the Top 10 chart for the past 15 years ,since 1995! “WILD/Dr.” is also Namie’s 11th #1 single and her second consecutive #1 single since 2008’s “60s 70s 80s”.
Here’s some original disc [...]
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Tags: amuro, j-pop, jpop, music video, namie, namie amuro, oricon, PV
Sony fuel cell battery
Sony fuel cell battery can also be power by sugar, yes! you can even use coca-cola to power up this thing. The future is coming!
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Tags: Cell, charger, Fuel, Fuel Cell, methanol, sony
the Dornbracht “Supernova” bathroom. A luxury installation where all the fixtures are located in the center of the room—an island of pure design bliss.
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Tags: Bathrooms, Design, SHOWER
Nice story showing how parallel evolution (or design borrowing!) ends up with current and perhaps future Apple products, with ideas inspired by old Braun gear.
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Tags: Apple, Braun, iMac, iPod
Ugly radiator got you down? New Italian heating brand I-Radium may very well be the answer to your yucky-looking Radiator Blues.
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Tags: Design, Radiators
The ISS looked this way—with the fourth and final solar panel truss—as the space shuttle Discovery undocked yesterday. It’s almost as big as a Corellian corvette, but there’s still a long to do list
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Tags: Evolution, INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, ISS, SPACE
A good look at the crazy touchscreen console in the Tesla Model S electric Sedan, the most interesting of which is that it has a 3G connection all the time.
In addition to that, there’s the center console’s controls, which are full touchscreen, can manipulate your iPod, Google Maps as well as streaming radio. There’s HD, [...]
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Tags: CARS, Jalopnik, lcd, Tesla, touchscreen
Dexter iPhone case
Speck to release Dexter edition iPhone 3g case
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Tags: Dexter, iPhone, iphone cases
the Ulysse Nardin has the mechanical intricacy you would expect along with a 2.8-inch multitouch screen, 5-megapixel camera, biometric fingerprint unlocking, WiFi and an email browser. It also sucks supplemental power into the battery by harvesting kinetic energy from the revolving rotor on the back.
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Tags: CELLPHONES, kinetic energy, MULTITOUCH, Ulysse Nardin Chairman, Watches
How Cell Towers Work
Click read more to find out…
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Tags: Cell site, Cell tower, CELLPHONES, WiMax
“Architecture student Viktor Ramos has a brilliant idea that may be the key to the Israel-Palestinian Gordian Knot: Instead of building grim walls or tunnels, create livable bridges so two states can live together, superposed. Can architecture make Israel and Palestine coexist peacefully together?”
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Tags: Architecture, bridges, Future
A front-engined, two-seat, 600PS luxury coupe concept, eletrol/electric hybrid drivetrain plus Bespoke Louis Vuitton fitted luggage to maximise trans-continental capability
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Tags: Coupe, Essence, GT, Hybrid, Infiniti, Nissan
With America’s status as a technological superpower comes a tendency to occasionally straight ignore the rest of the world. For better or for worse, here are technologies we’ve all but completely missed out on.
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Tags: America, Ewallets, japan, Mobile TV, nokia, Osaifu-Keitai, T-dmb
For a long time, we’ve been able to pride ourselves on the fact that we’re smarter than our primitive ancestors. But it turns out a lot of our most technologically sophisticated inventions were already invented, which does nothing but remind us how useless we are.
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Tags: Computer, modern, Tech
If you are bored of the usual run-of-the-mill PC cases, take a look at what BMW’s DesignworksUSA has to offer. They have made everything from yachts to coffee machines, so it is clear that these people know exactly what they are doing. Level 10 PC case reminds me of a stylish sci-fi movie.
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Tags: bmw, PC, Thermaltake
There are plenty of robot builders, but none bring as much elegance to engineering as Shigeo Hirose. His creatures are Star Wars, Iron Giant and Dean Kamen rolled into one cybernetic maki.
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Tags: Hirose, Retromodo, Robots
the $970 stainless steel Vidro fireplace requires only gelled ethanol fuel to burn a smokeless flame in your home. The two glass panels do seem superfluous to the structure
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Filed under: Design, FURNITURE | Leave a Comment
Tags: Decor, Fireplace
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