Intrigued by the harinezumi ~ a toy digital camera that shoots video! check out the test videos...

Ever wonder what Apple.com [would have] looked like in 1983? This is a great mock up of what Apple.com looked like when Ronald Reagan was still in office!

Mehrzeller's customizable caravan is configured with an online program so each user can tailor the trailer to their individual needs and desires!

Super-cute new icon for the Bacondrop application on OSX!

LG goes borderless with their latest TV ~ "LG's new SL-series LCD TVs are noteworthy because of their "seamless" design which makes the bezel, LCD panel and speakers all look like a single piece."

Photojojo has the Monsterpods ~ "Only the coolest freaking, gravity-defying, mind-boggling tripod ever created! Monsterpod is a Viscoelastic Polymer-based tripod" - I'm so curious to try it out!

Leica and Andre team up for a Collete limited edition camera!

Colette has a super cute acoustic sculpture JB/N and Caperino & Peperone Haute Fidelité by artists Kuntzel + Deygas

The Fontplore by Christian Hertlein and Marcus Paeschke, is an interactive application designed for searching and exploring font databases.

FEATUREDNissan Cube Mailer VIDEO! Seriously, this little piece of snail mail scared the crap out of me. And makes me jump EVERY time! Watch it to see why...

Samsung LED Merchandising
By ignacio Pilotto

Flight Global has Exclusive Pictures: WhiteKnightTwo cockpit and interior

The Emperor's New iPhone? Awesome piece by the Onion

iPhone ZooABC app. Useful and funny app that lets kid get used to reading.

Design group Geo Panch presents a fully icon-illustrated history of communication over the past 122 years. Can you guess the newest greatest invention?

Vintage imagery champions Aesthetic Apparatus one of the two newest designers participating in the great modern print experiment*works through Tiny Showcase with the print method of foil stamping. *they're tiny and affordable artworks!

Beautiful masonry at a Swiss winery, done by bricklaying robots.

The ELS-magnetic is an LED acrylic lamp that responds to your touch and your music. It turns all shades of neon and is the total party light, no disco ball required.

This is the upcoming 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia. Gorgeous design, 570 hp engine and the fastest production Ferrari ever with a top speed of 202 mph. And it gets 17.1 mpg! How's that for a supercar?

Leica turns to help golfers find their range with the Pinmaster Rangemaster.

Bath tub photoshoots and are you a yay or nay for spill-proof/everything proof netbooks?

Belkin launches a new headphone adapter so you can use any set with your shuffle!

Neville Mars' Solar Forest is a shady parking lot that generates energy for your plug-in EV!

The Cloud Project uses cloud-seeding technology to make clouds that snow ice cream.

Like the morning glory, this flower has the power to open and close at will - and at a count of 32 individual LED hot and cold bulbs, this "BUD" light will be brightening your day the green way.

Augmented Reality, Particle Beam by James Alliban.

Photoforge - Awesome all in one photo editing app for your iphone. Saw a bunch of photographers saying they use it to edit their photos out in the field. Has: painting, curves, cropping, sharpening, cleaning, etc.. go see the site for a the whole list.

This year, the National Design Museum — along with the first lady — will host a number of public programs in conjunction with the National Design Awards. The reason: More people want design. Here are some of the 2009 National Design Award Winners

Being a nerd of all sorts I love things like this. Having Josh Owen design one of the worlds most advanced financial calculators works for me!

Norio Fujikawa gets full-marks for this radical Jetscooter concept. The designer has a penchant for futuristic ideas, with retro styling, and transport innovation that might become a reality in, say 2025.

FEATUREDSamsung's LED TVs come with a simplified little pebble remote (as well as the big many buttoned one)

The Autostadt in Wolfsburg, Germany, launched a new exhibition. Personal responsibility in the sustainable use of global resources continues to play an increasingly important role in the life of the average consumer.

Plamodel DIY 35mm camera from Superheadz. Snap out the parts and put it together like the modelig kits. A great way to learn everything how a camera works.

Beautiful motorcycle inspired bike designed by Team Tentakulus.

Tumi Camera Bag! The Alpha.

Blackberry for the Mac! About time? Coming in sept...

For the launch of the 2010 Toyota Prius, Toyota has installed huge sunflowers at the Boston’s Prudential Plaza. Bringing to life the theme: “Harmony Between Man, Nature and Machine."

Aux Level Speakers are Outline's most diverse system with the ability to be used as shelves, angled slightly off the ground, or attached to a variety of bases, as well as coming in an assortment of colors and finishes.

Brad Pitt teaches the readers of Wired extremely bad tech etiquette.

färskt.com did a quick little feature of Andre Michelle's tone matrix. Check it out. Its kind of addicting!

A whistle stop tour of some of the most spectacular radio telescopes in the world. On almost all of the continents these giants command the landscape as they survey the skies.

If you've ever watched Loony Toons, you know that the best way to observe someone undetected is to use shrubbery. The Porta Hedge is the souped up version of the basic bush camo getup - offering ropeswings, chalkboards and a even birdcall device.

Pictaculous - Ever wondered what color to use with an image? Upload an image - get a color palette!

Kingston University graduate Michael Antrobus exhibits a range of stationary made of steel bars.

FEATUREDHTC Hero hands on ~ while it's a white labeled version ~ no proper "unboxing" ~ but you have to see the details of this stunning design object! And a peek at the gorgeous UI as well... mmm phone lust.

iKey AK-39 - a rugged ARM keyboard! (does it remind anyone else of that one from Chuck?)

VIDEOTwo typographers (Pleaseletmedesign) and a pro race pilot collaborated to design a font with a car. The car movements were tracked using a custom software, designed by interactive artist Zachary Lieberman.(openframeworks.cc )

DELL's answer to the all-in-one for today's business sector. Unfortunately, Americans won't get to purchase until August but check out some photos of the all new VOSTRO on DELL's flickr.

The Crysis suit is now a reality. Check out this awesome footage of the Delta 6 Accelerator in action shot earlier this summer at a coalition J.O.E. military base:

iPhone Server Farm? [ok apparently the name is a joke, and its really just a case...]

The humble router re-imagined: Goldsmiths students have been looking at how to transform the boring old router into something much more interesting - like a clock

New Nike+ website, plus new SportBand. Nike really did make running much more fun. The sportband comes in yellow, pink and red.

james aliban's Augmented Reality Business card, Just Brilliant!

Kind of wanting one of these Black Wiis and wiimotes!

VIDEOVideo by Sclupltor David Ellis for Helado Negro

Samsung teamed up with Blockbuster today to make the rental company’s online movie library OnDemand service available to Samsung device users. I love that even my TVs can get fun firmware updates and more functionality these days.

Designer Karim Rashid has designed a lamp inspired by a leaf blowing in the wind for Italian brand Artemide.

A bunch of people have been working on a project called Artica, which is a natural cooling, ventilation and heat recovery system.

Diesel Sweeties sure is having fun taking a go at the apple store + genius bar folks... hehehe (read back a few to catch up if you've been missing out too!)

We Choose the Moon, is using history, Flash, and social media to let us all relive the key moments of that great mission.

This is a video of the first beta version of TwittARound - an augmented reality Twitter viewer on the iPhone.

Why choose between solar power and wind turbines when you can have both? That's the approach behind this sleek hybrid wind/solar street lamp recently unveiled by Urban Green Energy.

The Plantagon, the geodesic dome farm, could be the way we produce food in the future.

Designed by New York designer Harc Lee, Time Switch is a wall clock that was designed to resolve the designers own frustration with meeting deadlines and wanting to “stop time.”

VIDEOAwesome TripWolf iPhone app video ~ by Philipp Fussenegger, Judith Landkammer, and Lisa Thalhammer

Loupe is a color picker for your iPhone

Spherical robot by Nils Völker. A ball-shaped robot on the base of a Lego Mindstorms NXT. It can move in any direction by turning it's internal mass, remote controlled via bluetooth with a second NXT.

Website of Barcelona based visual communications studio, Aer visual studio.

Stereonoise. Ideas that sound good.

Antiquated technology meets 80's sci-fi in this TRON-ified printing press! Some may call him Lebowski, but Jeff Bridges will always be Flynn to us.

Cascade on Wheels is a visualization project that intends to express the quantity of cars we live with in big cities nowadays. The data set we worked on is the daily average of cars passing by streets, over a year.

Dolphin-inspired submersible boats by Innespace Productions can jump, dive and roll like real dolphins.

Limited to only five, the Pagani Cinque Roadster boasts an AMG engine making 678 horsepower and 780 Nm torque. Also included: ceramic-coated titanium exhaust, traction control and a six-speed sequential transmission by Cima.

VIDEOthe Absolut Drinkspiration iPhone app. creative and visual beauty with great utility.

Fingerbeat: Music Creation & Self-Expression for everyone! For iPhone & iPod Touch

VIDEONike Chalkbot: Spreading personal messages of perseverance and remembrance across the roads of Tour de France

Real-Life Wall-E Recycling Robot Takes to the Streets of Italy! This Wall-E collects trash and measures atmospheric pollutants. He can also identify residents, and sort their trash into organic, recyclable, or waste!

"Brilliant Viewfinder" add on for the Leica D-Lux4 ~ i didn't realize that was an option!

Strokes - Sweet little app that tracks your golf score on your iPhone. Now if they'd only create an app that improves your swing.

As Engadget says "Samsung's folding keyboard brings a little starfighter to the cellphone"

KUBE table speakers by La Cox, for the KUBE Hotel.

The Economist: Thinking Space

Analogue homemade tweets for Marcelo Pena Costa's
Wieden+Kennedy's Platform project.

FEATUREDSteampunk WACOM TABLET! And Keyboard too (from Datamancer) ~ just noticed them in the new Syfy show Warehouse 13

Acrossair Nearest Tube iPhone App! Takes where you are, and tells you what's closest!

Think your Prius gets good mileage? The SAHIMO racer tops out at an incredible 568km / liter!

Quattro for iPhone ~ crazy metal/leather case? with interchangeable lenses?

Fun post over at Core77 on Car Interior Design Tricks ~ all types of brilliant space savers/creators

The New York Times explores building with glass. Gorgeous panes!

Oooh ~ Fender '57 Champ Amp has been revived!

Ubergizmo has a hands on with the upcoming GPS option for the Dell mini 10 called Dell Wireless 700 ~ a hack free little upgrade!

VIDEOThe OFFICIAL high def version of Matt Robinson and Tom Wrigglesworth's brilliant advert for HP - D&AD Student Awards brief set by HP - "Present an idea which promotes HP Workstations ability to bring to life anything the creative mind can conceive."

iMated - Hilarious iPhone application that mashes up two faces to see what your kid would look like.

The Autonomobile concept from Mike and Maaike~ first debuted at Dwell on Design ~ the amazing design duo have stepped back and rethought the idea of a car all together. I want one!

While checking out the Git page ~ had to share this funny chubby tree munching Domokun guy...

Tweel tires by Michelin use no air and therefore cannot burst or become flat. (From like 5 years ago?)

Wii Rayman Raving Rabbids Dual Charger - from MadCatz - and comes with rechargeable batteries and red and blue battery covers ~ the EYES indicate the charge status...

This experiment of light was created using LED technologies and unique transformable constructions.

What if a vehicle could run off of mother nature? The Nomad is powered by eating the natural vegitation, which is also fed through to the driver.

man X machine. Handmade wireframe skull, using only a black pen.

'Reef' is a kinetic architectural installation at the Storefront for Art and Architecture in NY. Reef investigates the role emerging material technology can play in the sensitive reprogramming of architectural and public space.

For Electrabel, Belgium’s Famous installed the world’s hottest billboard at Brussels Airport. Thermal imaging cameras filming the passing travellers, their energy is directly shown on 42 lcd screens.

Students of University Twente are also going to streak across the Australian outback for this year's World Solar Challenge. With their new tilting solar car the 21revolution. Direct competition for the students from Delft, see post 22897

Marc Newson has been inspired by the complexity of fractals in his latest design collaboration with Boucheron.

O*GE's Enchanting Solar-powered Night Garden, at the first 'Light in Jerusalem Festival' June 10-16, 2009 - Videos and photos of this exciting installation. By Gaston Zahr & Merav Eitan.

With the power of the wind, a knitting machine knits from the outside towards the inside of the building. The knitted material is harvested from time to time and rounded-off in individually packaged scarves.

Mesmerizing and beautiful website for Spanish group Labuat that integrates its music with amazing interactive graphics.

This new concept of a jelly fish that flies through the air has been presented by Festo at the 2008 Hannover Messe in Germany.

The sleekest USB vinyl record player I've ever seen. You can even keep it in your back pocket! All you have to do is carry around your records...

Amazing Architectural Visual Design LightShow by Apparati Effimeri (IT)

Stuents at Delft University recently revealed the Nuna5, a solar powered race car set to streak across the Australian outback for this year's World Solar Challenge.

General Projects releases their first iPhone app: Allergies!

Wall Socket USB Hub ~ in black and white! by Elecom

Looking for a new car? Perhaps something sporty, great for the city and just a little bit eccentric? Arden has customized the Mini for it's 40th anniversary, the perfect car for this summer!

Forget the boombox, this is the summer of vinyl! This inexpensive portable record player hooks up to your computer and comes with a handy case for travel.

HP Turns their classic finance/scientific calculators into iphone apps! And they are pricey! but so retro geek chic...

How exciting to see that my retro radio collection has inspired Shelterrific to start a collection too! Her first find is adorable!

Spezify: New search engine any Notcot fan should try.

Cubic - The Fontfabric type foundry released this great typeface for free download. Geometric letterforms - very combinative and clean designed.

Here are the 12 best racing simulators that will make sure you enjoy the thrill of speed at its fullest.

Material ConneXion presents the winners from I.D. magazine’s Annual Design Review. This year’s best in design will be on exhibit at the global material consultancy’s NYC showroom through August 21.

LolrioKart: made by MIT students, it’s powered by aircraft NiCd batteries, a 15hp motor, features regenerative braking and goes 45mph.

What's it? Car or Motorcycle? It is Laverda motorcycle sidecar, a supercar sidecar, including gulfwing doors.

Beautiful and addictive music quiz for the iPhone with a really nice website too.

On how a remarkable piece of engineering bridges the eight story gap between two waterways. The only rotating boat lift of this type in the world, the Falkirk Wheel must be seen to be believed.

Synth by Moritz Wolpert for all you knob tickling aphids.

A recent Doomsday installation at Wild Project, in Manhattan, by artist Ryan Wallace. Each window has a work in it that includes the predicted date of the end of the world, from the distant past to the near future.
As sunlight shines through the work, it begins to fade, and eventually vanishes all together.

Amazing photographs from the International Space Station of Sarychev Peak on Matua Island erupting. The cloud shows the impact of the initial eruption hitting the atmosphere and creating that mushroom effect.

Quit eye-ing those sexy ankles! Amphibian is a set of fins that are an aid for lifeguards (and Baywatch beauties) patrolling the beaches. They help the lifeguard swim over faster and have some pretty cool features.

Oooh my alma mater, UCSD, is the "First Public University to Provide Its Own iPhone Application"

VIDEOThe new Nokia 5800 viral campaign. Speak only in song titles. How many did you get?

FEATUREDFresh from London ~ Hands on with the new HTC Hero ~ running HTC Sense/Android. It is looking pretty awesome, particularly the way it deals with Contacts and syncing based on people across flickr, fb, email, etc...

Full 'Making of' for the stunning "Hope" lamp designed by Francisco Gomez and Paolo Rizzato. Inspiration, conception, industrial fabrication, every step is documented. "Que la lumière soit!"

We've seen rain gutters mounted on the sides of buildings for planting... now as indoor desk mounted cable management!

What if IKEA designed computers? As interpreted by the gamers of Destructoid ~ too silly and idea to imagine? or totally possible? someday... soon?

"Vizio to launch the most Internet-connected HDTVs later this year" says crunchgear ~ i love that the remote woudl have a slide out keyboard

On late night silliness ~ i've come to realize a netbook is better than an ipod for my elliptical time! Balances perfectly, big (yet small) screen size perfect for tv show/movie watching! (And i can im when needed!)

Curated art wallpapers from some of the world's premier emerging and underground artists - all free from SF's START Mobile!

The SMELLIT concept is like a "smell printer," emitting odors that coincide with what's happening on your TV. Imagine how hard it would be to watch the Food Network with this baby!

Due to be completed in 2010, the Hoover Dam Bypass bridge has slowly been taking shape. Here, with some amazing photographs is a record of this incredible bridge as it nears completion.

Designed to be the first *lickable" iPhone app, "Flick-A-Pop" was originally called "Lick-A-Pop". Apple rejected it saying it "encouraged behavior that could damage the iPhone". Adding "F" to the name appeased the Apple gods...

Augmented Reality with Transformers. WE (you) ARE AUTOBOTS !!

Sharp’s new LED bulbs comes with a remote control that features a dimming function as well as the ability to select seven different shades of white… so your guests can never complain that they don’t like the ambiance.

You know what's not gonna work forever? Moore's Law. The chips! They can't stand it. However, books will. They don't even need laws. Here's a project to prove it, complete with tweezers and a magnifying glass.