zipshaping at CITA, Copenhagen

T-System is a 22m high and extremely efficient LED-lighting system by Italian manufacturer ewo.

Pulsate - from Andre Michelle's lab - Organic and aleatoric music generation device.

monCarbone HoverCoat Real Carbon Fiber iPad Case - made completely out of 100% real carbon fiber.

A new Apple store just opened in Shanghai, Apple's 2nd store in China. Modeled after the 5th Ave. store in NY, it features a large glass cylinder. View more photos by Roy Zipstein

VIDEO'Metamorphosis' is the latest Philips Design Probe where neat design concepts bring the outside inside.

'Adlens' fluid filled lenses change power with the turn of a dial. Adlens funds and consults to help provide universal access to eyeglasses for people in Rwanda.

VIDEOMaster Yoda during the recording of his GPS voice for TomTom.

Xavier Segers made a tribute to Yves Klein his Antropometrie. Instead of painting naked women blue and using them as stamps against a wall, he pressed naked people against a wall and used a themal camera to capture the transferred bodytemperature.

Dune Hotel is a physical-digital solution that is made possible through internet and a network of host capsules that are installed anywhere in the world, appropriating the underused spaces with tourism potential.

FEATUREDUnwarping Chandeliers! Take a look at panoramic pictures made from INSIDE chandeliers from versailles, the hope light, candles, the first covered marketplace and more... fun with Processing!

The Porsche Garden was part of the Royal Horticultural Society Show at Hampton Court back in July of 2008. This stylish automobile storage system (or off-street parking solution) was part of Flemond Warland’s garden design installation which won Gold.

Burger King's first "musical shower seat" in Japan. Bring you iPod/iPhone and create your own "sound-spot".

VIDEOIKNOgrid is a new, smart and unconventional software to remotely manage renewable energies.

The Halo bicycle lock by designer Steve Hunt. Love your bike.

Jack Zylkin's 'USBTypewriter' kit turns old manual typewriters into iPad keyboards.

This concept was to make a play on the words Augmented Reality. Creating pixel art that resembles QR codes from Augmented Reality.

Dell computers has teamed up with Threadless for ten new laptop computer designs. See all 11 designs.

VIDEOWhat if the graphics on your mobile seemed to have real depth? Imagine tilting your mobile to look behind objects in the GUI. Eye-tracking and the real 3D capabilities of TAT Cascades open new possibilities.

FEATUREDMB&F Horological Machine No4 Thunderbolt ~ wow. The details are pretty insane on this sculptural new watch.

Elecom mini cube-shaped 100V AC USB charger for your iPod or iPhone or other USB devices

Illuminate your home with natural daylight – in style. The VELUX sun tunnel by Lovegrove is a designer lamp that uses the sun as a bulb.

'CableBox Mini' by Bluelounge. A smaller version of the ever popular CableBox. This unit is convenient for smaller clusters of cables and includes a short 4-socket surge protector.

Heckler Design @Rest for iPad supports your iPad in portrait or landscape orientation at angles ideal for the side table or countertop. Built from precisely cut steel with a beautiful, durable powdercoat finish.

Playreport by IKEA has developed an interesting app called LEKAR ("games" in Swedish) for iPhone and iPod Touch. The goal is to get parents and children to actively play together. Smart!

Wet Circuits are power strips that are water resistant, and touch, spark and overheat protected.

Diacarta - One of the most beautiful Apps for the iPhone I have seen. Intuitive to use and a perfectly simple planner.

Inwindow Outdoor First to Use 3D Gesture Technology in Outdoor Campaign; the campaign is part of the launch of Disney’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice.

Cool little Anchor Guy figure by MoShape - made using Shapeways 3D printing technologies - nice.

Wow! Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon LAPV 6.X Concept ~ Unveiled at the Eurosatory defense exposition in France, it is the latest armored military version of the legendary sport-ute.

Best Buy + Despicable Me = minionatior translator!!! can't wait for the movie!!

FEATUREDCrossroads by Garvin Nolte “The video installation “crossroads (what to do)” deals with the influence of others onto one’s own path of life in an abstract way.” Amazing video you have to see!

Fabian Neuhaus of the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) at University College London (UCL) has created interactive “topographic” Twitter maps of London, Paris, New York, and Munich based on the density of tweets in each city.

The new city bike in carbon-fiber by Alberto Del Biondi Industria del Design for Le Coq Sportif

Pterosail trike gears up for cross-country sailing adventure on wind/solar power. The Rediscovering America is an 4,500 km long trip that will begin in San Diego, California and take 6-8 weeks, ending in St. Augustine, Florida.

Read more: http://www.greendiary.com/entry/pterosail-gears-up-for-cross-country-sailing-adventure-on-wind-and-solar-power/#ixzz0sueATBTg

David Turpin & Native Union's Moshi Moshi Curve MM02 Cellphone+VOIP Headset ~ perhaps the sleekest handset i've felt... the matte rubbery goodness feels amazing in your hand!

Cute collab ~ Mimobots x The Standard ~ for a special little USB key

A sculptural vase by Nervous System generated by reaction diffusion, a process which simulates how chemicals diffusing across a surface react with one another to produce stable patterns.

Turner© is a solar charged LED light. During the day, turn the lantern up-side-down to charge daylight. In the evening, turn the lantern back and it will light up - time after time - sensibly reusing the daylight.

Turner© has a warm and cosy shine which replaces tea light. The wind will never blow out Turner© and the LED's do not attract insects.

For those who enjoy outdoor parties. 'OCO' by Causas Externas for Santa&Cole converts LED technology into a high quality/long term proposal for outdoor spaces.

Ten One design plans to release pen pressure capability on the iPad as a free software library so it can be included in any application.

Emantras’ Frog Dissection app is the first of its kind to hit the app store. For educators and learners alike; anyone who wants to practice before or instead of an actual dissection.

The clean and striking 'iF Mode' by Mark Sanders is aimed at commuters of the mobile generation who, until now, may have not considered cycling or folding bikes to be an option.

The Attenborough Design Group is a fictional organization, created by James Chambers and Tom Judd. It investigates the use of animal behaviors to defend emerging technologies. (See the videos!)

“Pulse” - a docking station for mp3-players by Malbert & Tjernberg is part of their 'Modern Times' series inspired by Chaplin's film.

Its first electric vehicle was produced in 1899 by Baker Motor Vehicle Company in Clevelend, Ohio ~ see this look back at the history and adverts

Gesture Based Interface Gloves ~ by MIT's Robert Wang and Jovan Popović

TY KU - Glowing Sake Liqueur has yuzu, mangosteen, honeydew melon, ginseng, (superfruit) goji berry, green tea, Soju, and Sake. And LEDs light the bottle when lifted.

Phatport is a unique product of Phat Energy that utilize solar panels as the main feature. Phatport has several form, as a carport, a patio, or another forms.

Panic Transmit 4 ~ my favorite FTP client for Mac OSX gets a slick major upgrade!

VIDEOMassive Attack's 'Saturday Come Slow' video- Amazing sound generated visuals recorded at Cambridge University's audio labs.

Getting closer to Augmented Reality as intended with Laster's 'Smart Vision' spectacles.Currently being tested in the real world.

'The Optimist' cool cast iron toaster by RCA students designed to age gracefully/own it for life.
The luxury of longevity.

Slick set of high end DJ-desks by Berlin's Metrofarm Studio.

Wattson by DIY Kyoto is an award-winning way to help you save money and do some good for the environment.

Naama Hofman's nice LED 001 desk lamp. Place it on a table, lean against a wall, or even just hang it on a wall. Available in any color.

This Transparent DSLR Camera bag let you take pictures in the rainy day, comes from Japan.

instaload by Microsoft allows you to finally insert batteries in either direction.

RAPS ~ developed to work like a bat hook ~ only it taps into powerlines and allows you to charge cell phones, batteries, whatever you need.

Magellan GPS ToughCase ~ a tough iphone case with built in battery and sensitive GPS which is compatible with most GPS and Location Based apps for your iPhone or iPod touch

Revolutionary integration of personal land and air travel made possible by the Transition® Roadable Aircraft.

ProDigits by Touch Bionics are individually powered and controlled to provide new fingers for partial hand patients. Each ProDigit provides myoelectric control that has never been possible before.

Back by popular demand, the Nintendo Love Tester is a groovy remake of the version that was first released in 1969.

Häfele, a company for furniture fittings, architectural hardware, kitchens etc. opened an amazing design center in Phuket, Thailand. Concept and development by an architects office called O-I-A.com.

Luxury iPad Cases ~ Now Oscar De La Renta joins Gucci, LV, Ferragamo with their iPad Clutch, an online exclusive.

FEATUREDElectrolux + Tobias Allanson kinetic sculpture is magnetic! His sculpture showcases Ergorapido’s vacuum cleaner effective dust pick-up. See the video (and making of!)

FEATUREDBelkin Conserve Valet ~ hands on, unboxing, CES peeks, and more... this gorgeous and deceivingly simple looking charging hub is smarter than it looks, saving you energy!

Natural Fuse concept is a citywide-networked system of electronically assisted plants that reflects our energy-use (or disuse) quite visibly. From Haque Design.

Vers iPad case ~ Cool wood case for iPad - doubles as a multi-use stand for viewing & typing too!

'For those who see' by Daniel Schulz uses smoke rings to produce a 3d-screen out of vortexed air.

Lumenhaus is a sustainable project done by Virginia Tech. It is a zero-energy home that is completely powered by the sun.. A lot of sustainable and high tech features are attached in this design.

Electric Hotel is a bizarre and beautiful outdoor spectacle made of 6 shipping containers; a uniquely designed, fly-by-night residence brought to life through dance and sound.

Get the best reading experience available on your Android phone. No Kindle required.

A great DIY Simon kit. All components are through-hole, making this kit great for beginners.

The Fingerist is a new iPhone/iPod touch accessory that enables you to play your music applications as if you were actually playing musical instruments.

Historypin is a user-generated window into the world's past, by We Are What We Do + Google. Explore and 'pin' old photos + their stories onto Google Maps according to time, overlay them onto Street View.

Toru Iwatani still carries top secret documents with him to game conferences. No, really. The original Pac-Man sketches!

VIDEO'Exploded View' by artist Jim Campbell. A sublime reduction of vision into rhythm.

Ultra portable, square format POCKET DIGITAL CAMERA Sq30M Piano Black (limited edition) just released in Japan.

VIDEOiPhone4 super slow motion sniper shot.

The LED-lamp WRAPPED GLASS was inspired by the Czech Sumperak House, whose architecture recalls a modernist style, an untypical design for the 1960s. Bundle of 10 laboratory glasses, equipped with 10 LED

No iPad, no problem. The #1 News reading application, Pulse, is soon coming to iPhone. Awaiting Apple's approval. [Ed. Note - nice NOTCOT.org cameo!]

Kicherer has just unveiled the Mercedes SLS Supersports Black Edition featuring aggressive body kit, matte-black paint job with black wheels, interior laden with plush maroon, and engine boosted to 620hp.

Muti Randolph's Cube, part of today's Creators Project launch event in NYC, consists of 9,600 animated light spheres that alternate between reacting to visitors’ movements and synchronizing to sound effects in a 3D space.

With the AirPenguins, the engineers from Festo have created artificial penguins and have taught them "autonomous flight in the sea of air". On display at London's Southbank Centre's summer science festival until July 4th.

iPlunge! For your iPhone!

Core77 Speaks with Jonathan Ive on the design of the iPhone 4! Love the making of manufacturing shots!

Google loves the Vuvuzela ~ when you browse South Africa on StreetView ~ the little guy has one now!

App for iPhone/iPad and online interface that uses previous user input to generate meaningful responses to your instant messages.

Inverview with Ben Rigby of Haberdasherylondon, a 'next level' design agency that combines art, design and enginererin and whose portfolio of work range from art and sculpture, film and media to industrial and product design solutions.

Konarka’s Power Plastic technology that creates a flexible thin film solar cell, now available embedded in a solar powered umbrella. SOLARBrella provide power for laptops, iPods, cell phones, etc.

The world's first solar powered blimp is set to cross the English Channel next week!

POWERSLIDE Greenline, new nature-oriented german skate line, part of the Phuzion line. Hemp, bamboo, canvas, natural based glue, recycled plastics, and much more make super green rollerblades.

Jaguar XKR 75 debuts to celebrate their 75th birthday

Vintage Polaroid SX-70 OneStep Land Camera - A Photojojo Exclusive with the Impossible Project [Pull the DO NOT PULL!!!]

Google, being the jokers that they are, did us all a huge favor and added a Vuvuzela button to the youtube player!

FEATUREDNike lets you tweet/facebook to one of the largest LED screens yet (half the size of a football pitch!) ~ and messages show up and you can trigger animations of your favorite players larger than life!

Impressive demonstrations of the interactive multi-touch wall, made by So Touch.

New line of highly efficient LED task lamps unveiled by Cerno this week. They are beautiful, minimalist yet functional with a nice quality of light.

Artist Liubo Borissov hacked Chatroulette into a digital police interrogation mirror, and turned it on the population of Chatroulette in the same random manner its users meet each other. On display at Eyelevel Gallery starting June 26 (NYC)

This map shows all trains (yellow pins) on the London Underground network in approximately real time, using live departure data from the TfL API.

Amazing Batman modded matte black tumbler of a golf cart!

Ion CarbonJacket Carbon Fiber and Leather iPad Sleeve - Gorgeous sleeve for the iPad made with real carbon fiber and premium grade black sheep leather.

Let's play find the apps! New "Quiet" iphone wall paper over at Kottke

St Marie Thin. A very good font and the web font for free download.

This isn't your average blimp! The Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle - or LEMV - is a 300 foot-long hybrid army airship that will fly 20,000 feet above sea level on three week long surveillance missions.

FEATUREDMY PHONE IS OFF FOR YOU - campaign/tools by Ingrid Zweifel of The Way We See The World.

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-cell Prototype ~ yes, the iconic gullwing goes electric in 2015! See the stunning details ~ interesting dash ~ and diagrams of how it's evolving.

HyperMac has some adorable external batteries of various sizes now in a rainbow of colors for iPad/iPhone/MBP and more!

PhoneSuit's PrimoCube ~ a micro battery for iphones, blackberries, and more

FEATUREDDyson launches two new bladeless air multiplier fans ~ the Tower Fan and the Pedestal Fan!

'Swype' is a new faster and easier way to input text on any screen with one continuous finger or stylus motion across the screen keyboard. By Cliff Kushler, the guy who invented T9 predictive text system.

Lotus is a reactive wall by Studio Roosgarde combining hundreds of smart foils, lamps, sensors, software and other media.

LG Display released an e-book equipped with a solar cell. Thin film solar cell in LG e-book has length and width of 10 cm, thickness 0.7 mm (less than a credit card) and weighs just 20 grams.

Awesome descriptions of the Skycam system. A flying Steadicam. It is a broadcast quality, robotic camera, suspended from a cable-driven, computerized transport system. See the videos.

SapientNitro unveils world’s first ever smile-activated Ice Cream Vending Machine for Unilever

FEATUREDSlot Machines! A visual history from the 1800's to R2D2 ones to targeted advertising of today... amazing to see where they evolved from!

If you mastered time travel and took some 2010 technology back with you, you'd have to redesign and market it to make it fit in...and make millions! San Francisco based designer Alex Varanese pulls it off.

The final design of the New Bus for London, based on the much-loved Routemaster has been unveiled by Mayor of London, Boris Johnson and London's Transport

VIDEOThe Born Ruffians video for “What to Say”, directed by Jared Raab with Rob Bairos, displays vector images made from only one continuous line. A first-of-the-kind "video to scope" process re-thinking the creative use of oscilloscope.

This Is Not A Book ~ "Book" cover for iPad

A New Twist on the ‘Smart’ Window. 'RavenBrick' has developed a smart film that when applied to a window can vary its tint (like transition lens sunglasses) based on the outside temperature.

A group of crafty coders have devised a way to allow for all sorts of funky tweaks to the beloved Lumix GF1 -- most notably, 1080p video recording.

Multi-purpose clips by Bluelounge keep all sizes of cables tidy and untangled. 'CableClip' manages your cables in a simple and fun way. Available in a variety of sizes (3) and colors.

Scan Toys, an exhibition by visual artists Mónica Rojas y Hernán Eliaschev is currently showing at the Centro Cultural Recoleta in Buenos Aires, lets you peek at their guts.

This amazing BAMBU HOUSE was just unveiled at the European Solar Decathlon in Madrid. It is almost completely made from bamboo, is totally powered by the sun and was designed by a team of 20 from the Tanji University in Shanghai.

Interactive artist David Bowen has created the Tele-Present Wind installation that sways with wind outside.

By combining tradition and modernity, Tegolasolare developed a roof tile made from red clay that is similar to traditional tiles of terracotta, but by an embedded photovoltaic panel.

The European Solar Decathlon kicked off today in Madrid, and Inhabitat has a first look at this year's stunning crop of solar-powered homes!

A magnified exploration of the honeybee and its anatomy as art. The BEE series of photographs by Rose-Lynn Fisher are available for purchase at the Farmani Gallery in Brooklyn. June 3 - July 3, 2010.

THQ and Infrared 5 are set to unleash an upcoming update to Star Wars: Trench Run for the iPhone with Brass Monkey SDK integration, allowing any Star Wars: Trench Run 2.0 owner to play on the Web using their iPhone as a controller.

Read more: http://techland.com/2010/06/18/e310-exclusive-first-look-at-star-wars-trench-run-2-0/#ixzz0rEg0yM43

L-E-D-LED-L-ED is the name of the beautiful installation created by Dilight, consisting of innumerable bead-shaped LED lights lined on wires and moving freely (like an abacus) to allow viewers to interact and modify the piece.

Shopping for a desk humidifier / aroma diffuser. Loving the "Wacca" by Yuen'to, and the vapor rings produced via ultrasonic vaporizing and aroma diffusing systems are just fun to watch.

Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies claims its MiniPak can provide as much power as 1,000 disposable AA alkaline batteries over the lifetime of a single refillable cartridge.

FEATUREDCan 12yr old twins + twitter + real world PUSHABLE basketball BUTTONS in NY bring LeBron to the Knicks? #NY<3LeBron campaign enabled by PokeNY (Peek at how they work as well!)

Thanks to the folks at Columbia University you can design and print your own electroluminescent displays. Print your own custom EL panel in the comfort of your own home. Launching Fall 2010.
Screen-printing gone high tech!

Educational Solutions Innovation Award: node™ by Steelcase. Neocon 2010 Design Awards.

Combine augmented reality, a helicopter and an iPad/iPhone and you get the AR Drone from France based Parrot. The helicopter has four fans that allow it to fly in any direction.

Breakfast NY designs an iPad controlled Blimp for the MunNY Exhibit 2010. The blimp flies around superimposing Munny Characters on people's faces using live video.

FEATUREDSimple and elegant wall lamp designed by Martina Carpelan, 'Sunday' may be used as a bedside table or in the hallway, in the chalet or in the toilet and can be lit by using either a bulb or a candle light!

Space-saving extendable table by Italian company Ozzio Design. Deco Console Table is a versatile table with an aluminum telescopic mechanism that allows for three possible extensions and three sizes to suit any space.

Ideal for contractors. HARD CASE protects your iPad from construction site hazards that would scratch or break an iPad in any other case.

Lovely simple graphical matchbox packaging for these
Electric Love wire rings by Grain

The category is artificial intelligence. This question-answering computer system (IBM Watson), is ready to challenge some flesh-and-blood “Jeopardy!” champions.