British designer Ben Wilson has designed the Inflate video camera (picture on the left) for snowboarders and skateboarders. […]
Will Pappenheimer ‘s Breathe On Me installation consists of a three-walled space with fan/webcam devices on the walls. […]
Packard Jenning ‘s Il Duce Action Figure involves both the insertion of a hand-made Benito Mussolini doll into […]
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Echo Chamber, by Chris O’Shea, is a 3D navigable soundscape that persuades people to make noises into the […]
To date, baseball pitchers have opted for the surgery only after suffering ligament damage, but elective-enhancement surgery is […]
Scientists are studying ants behaviour to help solve technical problems. An ant can work out the quickest way […]
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Computer-controlled equipment is more efficient than real people on the job, fears about automation and where the word […]
Bosch & Fjord have turned a warehouse in a research park ouside Copenhagen into Momentum (more here, if […]
At Techfest, Microsoft showed the teddy bear that keeps an eye on kids, but also the prototype of […]
New York is testing a trash can that uses solar power to sense when it is full and […]
The University of Tampere’s Game Research Lab is working on Songs of North (PDF presentation), a mobile, location-aware […]
Ross Cooper and Jussi �ngeslev�‘s Fliker image searching tool takes time to get used to, then you might […]
Citysnapper_game project, a collaboration between LAb[au] and Olivier Vandeera, is an interactive photographic game, using an online 3D […]
The American Sign Museum, in Cincinnati, will have its Grand Opening on April, 28. The website has a […]
Space for privacy (2) The Digital Shelter Kit contains self-adhesive tape -with “digital shelter – stand inside the […]
Space for privacy (1) The floatable jellyfish-like vessels project, by Usman Haque (the author of Sky Ear), drift […]
Cities across Germany are being equipped with electronic jogging paths to beam runners’ heart beats to a computer. […]
James Auger and Jimmy Loizeau‘s Augmented Animals concept imagines a world where some of man‘s technology has been […]
Audio Location, developed by James Scott at Intel Research Cambridge, is a low-cost location sensing mechanism based on […]
A group of Kyoto researchers has developed what is probably the world’s smallest artificial muscle, capable of holding […]
A ray gun which can deliver a bout of excruciating pain to rioters from a distance of over […]
You loved the The Godfather Horse Head Pillow? Here’s the Tony Montana talking and swearing action figure. Comes […]
Six years ago Yoseph Bar-Cohen, physicist at NASA, challenged other researchers to build a robotic arm using artificial […]
STATIC! is a project by the Swedish Interactive Institute that revisits the design of everyday things to increase […]
The key table , part of Equator Weight Furniture project, gets a sense of people’s emotions from the […]
While in London I went to the Tele-design exbition, at the Architectural Association School of Architecture. I really […]
Eureka Aerospace is developing the High Power Electromagnetic System, a technology that would disable cars using bursts of […]
David H. Szondy’s site, Tales of Future Past collects classic visions of future eras, from food pills and […]
War Of Monstars is a graphic battle between Koadzn and 80 other designers and illustrators. The images are […]
A 1930s KGB spy’s guide to London has been discovered in a bundle of MI5 files released to […]
The SleepingBagDress prototype, that Ana Rewakowicz developed during the Tension workshop at foam, is a multipurpose inflatable dress […]
Justin Daubenmire, founder of BSC games, is one of a tiny band of game devotees who specialize in […]
Bar counters and sanitary furnitures both have the ability to survive the corrosive effects of liquids. Drouth (“thirst” […]
Andrea Alù and Nader Engheta of the University of Pennsylvania believe that a “plasmonic cover” could render objects […]
Scientists have developed a “brain pacemaker” that can cure depression by drilling holes into the skull and attaching […]
In 1964 Jean Maneval created the six-shell Bubble House . Made entirely of synthetic materials, each living unit […]
Thailand IC-Design Incubator is now developing a speaking drug label that will soon allow anyone to follow the […]
Japanese software company SGI has developed a mannequin robot that can strike a pose for the nearest person […]
Researchers of the Parreha (PARkinsonians REHAbilitation) project have developed glasses which use virtual imagery to help people with […]
The Sensitive Objects technology, developed by European Space Agency for spacecraft, is now being used to create small […]