Inside a space suit: Wearing the right stuff. An amazing look at the history of space suits, from New York Times.
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myTypewriter.com sells a wide range of classic typewriters and typewriting accessories.
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FEATUREDHP Envy100 e-All-In-One ~ seriously, its so pretty and sleek it is like a magic box. That happens to print, scan, wirelessly connected with apps, makes toys, and even prints what you email to it! Reusable bag packaging even! See the unbox.
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The Resolution Generator is a state of the art program that creates accurate, personalized New Year's resolutions.
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Modern Times - sci-fi movie from UK-based art director BC2010 - Breathtaking sci-fi short made 'with no money, just a little time and a lot of passion' and a behind the scenes look at how it was done.
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Google Lab's Body Browser lets you look inside the human body. You can look at different layers of the body and even interact with different organ systems.
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VIDEOClever Christmas video made using a bunch of iPads from the team at Torchbox
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For the 10th edition of The Annual Year in Ideas, the New York Times Magazine has created a special cover allowing smartphone users, to interact with a QR Code made of balloons.
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Recently worked on MTV Music Meter, a new music discovery site that utilizes an algorithm developed by EchoNest to rank the top 100 emerging artists. The site works by tracking artist's social media buzz through twitter, blogs, and news feeds.
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PicTarot ~ in iPhone and real world forms from Pictoplasma! Every card illustrated by amazing artists you probably know and love!
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VIDEOA third domino video by Jared Lyon. This time interpreting the events in TRON through glowing dominoes.
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Beautiful iPad guitar amp App. Interaction Design by Jonas Eriksson, a Designer from Sweden.
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VIDEOOld-time skaters ENESS jumped at the chance to bring skateboarding into the future by blending interactivity and high-tech mastery for the Tron Legacy premiere.
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Google Maps 5.0 for Android gets 3D interaction and offline reliability.
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FEATUREDNog Pong! The fun interactive xmas card from Saatchi & Saatchi LA by Deep Local. You throw ~ they drink! And you control the NogBot! See behind the scenes and even the electronic guts...
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Isle of Tune ~ sim city synthesizer of sorts? Freaking amazing... and so pretty! Go play!
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Master of the minimal Erik Schedin has collaborated with Tegnässkidan AB to come up with a finely edited version of their classic ski model 'Rajd'.
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FEATUREDByAMT's Clé USB ~ 3D printed USB keys!
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Large scale, custom designed and fabricated 3D printer at Grass Roots Engineering!
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FEATURED"Imagination Meets Engineering" - Incredible Audi A7 Sportback advert ~ an x-ray kaleidoscope of nature meets engineering madness that is absolutely mesmerizingly set to Basement Jaxx’s ‘Dracula’
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FEATUREDThe world as lit up by facebook friends vs the world lit up at night ~ Facebook data infrastructure engineering team intern, Paul Butler's Infographic!
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Dubbed the Allianz 4000 hybrid sweeper, the world’s first hybrid street cleaner has a 6.7 liter diesel engine and two 12-volt lithium-ion batteries that helps save an estimated 40 to 45% fuel over its diesel-only counterparts.
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The Celsius X VI II LeDix, part pocket watch, part cell phone?
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Beautiful, simple, and powerful new iPad Portfolio App for photographers, designers, directors, editors, and more. It was actually designed by a photographer who needed a better portfolio app than anything that was available.
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'Beeps and Smudges' album produced entirely with iPad and iPhone apps
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Playboy does Tron - Game On: Playboy's Sexy Tribute to the Neon-Lit Tron Revival
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Send your parents a Tech Support Care Package from Google... cute madlibs style ecard you can fill with how-to vids.
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Audi has just revealed their high-tech endurance racer, the R18 TDI, which is chock full of carbon fiber and every automotive advancement possible to continue dominating the world's most difficult motorsport.
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Bone, Johnson, and a group of IDEO designers bring back the tactile nature of playing music and creating mix tapes with their C60 Redux.
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Ona Bags The Union Street - camera and laptop messenger bag
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High performance particle effects in your browser using the Material Point Method ~ Drag the fluid around with your mouse.
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FEATUREDOna Bag's The Roma ~ a DLSR Insert for just about any bag...
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Inception The App ~ fascinating (free) app that adapts music to the pace of your life...
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Phone case lust ~ the new Pocket Phone Case from Hard Graft ~ love when they bring back leather pockets on felt...
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New ad for the Google Nexus S - Agency MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER - Production company 1stAveMachine - Director Asif Mian
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After months of anticipation and several teaser videos from BMW, the 1 Series M has been unveiled in final form with a new ad and plenty of glossy photos.
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Chow pays homage to 1950's and 60's food photography: Last Kodachrome Christmas
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The USB rechargeable Kisai Satellite LED watch has gone from a design concept to reality.
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All-star German tuner BRABUS has just released the WIDESTAR Wide Version of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG at the 2010 Essen Motor Show.
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Man builds world's largest rolling, mechanical globe planetarium in his backyard
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VIDEOPut it back down: fantastic psychedelic animation video for Seymour Bits a.k.a. Bas Bron. Directed by Michiel ten Horn & Maarten J. Berkers. Produced by Habbekrats Amsterdam.
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FEATUREDNOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #13: Incase is giving away 8 bundles of iPhone4 and iPad goodies!
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nocs introduce their sleek new ns800 headphones.
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FLUD news reader is finally on the iPhone. Great UI/design for a creative way to display your news.
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TDK brings back the boombox with their stylish modern 2 and 3 speaker models.
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FEATUREDFitness via Samsung TV Apps ~ an exploration of ideas and ways TV apps can turn into their own workout! Get creative!
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Switch is unloading sweet schwag & gifts for the 12 Days of Switchmas...whether you choose to grab an item for FREE, bid on an auction item or simply give to charity, 100% of the proceeds go to Independence Center, St. Louis.
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Exclusive limited–edition Bill Amberg BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone in yellow.
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FEATUREDGift Guide: Holiday Traveling + TV! Gadgets and gifts that change and accessorize the way we interact and consume TV when outside of the living room… like while traveling!
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Lamborghini to present Gallardo Bicolore Special Edition at Detroit Auto show.
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The NYtimes takes a look at baby tech. In modern times, babies are born into a world of waiting apps and gadgets.
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NASA and Goodyear have been awarded a 2010 R&D 100 Award for their airless mesh tire design, intended to be used on moon vehicles.
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FEATUREDBlackBox Cases - stunning wooden macbook pro cases that just launched! Hand made in Colorado!
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Thanks to their special conductive fingertips, FIVEPOINT gloves do what other gloves don't: They let you use touch-screen gadgets without having to take them off!
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Canon shows off their 4K resolution technology with a multi-purpose video and photo camera. The camera has a center mounted lens with a grip on the right, large viewfinder and pop-up digital display.
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Humanair Air Purifier uses Swedish Clean Air Zone technology and uses just 22 watts of power.
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Smartfish introduces 'Whirl' Laser Mouse with patented ErgoMotion pivot system.
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Peugeot celebrates their 200th anniversary with a new concept car, the ex1. the lightweight car features two seats and no top with power coming from 4 wheel mounted electric motors that add up to 340 horsepower.
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Taking the elegant and elaborate lines of traditional Japanese red-glaze designs and fusing them with digital manufacturing techniques, Nendo have created breathtakingly beautiful ceramic speakers.
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FM3 Buddha machine is both an ambient music gadget and an app for iPhone and Ipad.
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VIDEOTest footage from an early version of Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner, the first Augmented Reality Star Wars game.
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VIDEOYanke Yan's proof of concept of tracking and rendering a lightsaber in real time using a Kinect hooked up to a PC.
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Built by Nokia's research lab in Tampere, this touchscreen made of ice shows anything can be interactive.
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VIDEOVideo of 'boxLEDs Pong' with IR tracking by Christoph Pacher for the Media Architecture Biennale 2010.
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KOOSTIK, the natural alternative to electronically amplified iPhone sound docks. Available in a number of finishes.
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An interesting look at machines that roll out brick roads like a carpet.
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For Advent: Creatables is a network of designers and engineers. Reuse your candle cups of home, upgrade to the "clip-ons"! Candle holder creates a beautiful shadow on the wall when lit. Made in Sweden by metal waste.
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Video of Audi TTS unmanned vehicle. The specially-equipped car drove the entire 12.42 miles and 156 precarious turns of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb without a driver at the wheel.
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VIDEOFun video showing 3D reconstruction software using a kinect being used to move video in 3d space, and even insert a hell knight from doom 3 in!
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Official video for new single "Ariel" by Stateless, a digital dance performance exploring the eternal struggle between good and evil. Created in procedural 3D environment Houdini.
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TikTok+LunaTik Multi-Touch Watch Kits - A great kickstarter project by Scott Wilson ~ fun project converting ipod nano's into watches!
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Larry Gagosian and Dasha Zhukova are among the impresarios to be involved in Art.sy, a new personalized online fine-art emporium that will employ technology pioneered by Pandora.
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3DMuseum.org allows you to view its collection of scanned animal skulls in full 3D.
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FEATUREDUnveiling of the Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG, the Ducati Diavel, and the announcement of AMG and Ducati partnership!
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Become an Intellectual Property Donor by adding this sticker to your driver's license.
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The Cadillac Aera Concept won the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show Design Challenge, tying with Smart and besting entries from seven other automakers
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Looxcie is a camera/earpiece with HVGA video resolution & 4+ hours record time. Video everything you see and instantly email clips or post them to Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter.
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SLEEVE for 11.6" MacBook Air. Handmade from 3mm German made 100% natural wool felt in Minneapolis, MN, USA.
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VIDEOVideo of Takeshi Ishiguro's production version of his smoke ring signs device.
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VIDEOVideo of the 'eCLOUD' dynamic sculpture made of polycarbonate tiles that fade between transparent and opaque states reacting to real time weather data from around the world.
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Hikki is an alternative to hot tubs. A wood-fired bathtub made of seawater resistant aluminum. The heat-treated birch that can easily remove when you want to clean the tub. With its light weight and custom design is very easy to move.
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The equinux tizi by Gravis is the ultimate solution to watch TV on your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch via DVB-T. Nice little gadget.
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The palm sized Viewsonic 3DV5 lets you take HD 2D/3D pictures and video with two built in 5 Megapixel sensors, which means you can instantly playback videos in 3D on the 2.4" LCD screen.
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20 Things i Learned About Browsers and the Web, an adorable eBook illustrated by Christoph Neimann
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Autum Straight Jacket ~ is this the macbook air case i've been waiting for? Also for iPads. Simple leather sleeve, limited production runs of 50, hand made in the USA
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FEATUREDVolkswagen EOS preview in LA ~ sure there were gossip girls, little dogs, clay modelers at work... but there was also a car creeping down the wall...
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Olive's 'O6HD Music Server' - "The world's first HD Audiophile Server" features a 10.1'' wide aspect color touch-screen to present your music collection in vivid clarity.
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The Wobbulator by Blair Neal - a 40yr old TV hack that manipulates the electron beam in a CRT with beautiful and unusual results.
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'R2B2' kitchen by Christoph Thetard powers up appliances by rotating a flywheel with muscular strength and reduce private electricity waste.
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FEATUREDInfiniti Essence Concept car is stunning ~ and there is now a limited edition resin desk model which comes in a custom Louis Vuitton case
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VIDEOHere's the new apple-like video for Pulse News, a news reading application for iPad, iPhone and Android devices. The app is now FREE and features NOTCOT in its Art & Design section.
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Polychord is a music app that combines drums, bass, chords, and accompaniment into one simple and attractive interface.
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Vision Racer VR3 is an impressive simulator complete with a fiberglass racing seat, stainless steel frame, pedal and gearshift mounts and a LCD and console stand.
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i-way, an an unusual venue in Lyon dedicated to high end car simulators. It houses18 different vehicles that can be driven using six degrees of movement. Designed by Cyrille Druart.
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LA Canvas is a new Los Angeles based magazine focusing on the arts, fashion, tech, and LA living.
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i3DG ,invented by Jitsuro Mase, turns your 2D iPhone/iPod screen into a layered 3D viewer without the need of 3D glasses using a variation of a simple technique called 'peppers ghost'.
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FEATUREDMercedes-Benz Advanced Design uses Sculpture and Art as ways to explore abstract concepts... see this stunning series of 4, with honeycombed perspectives, stringy batmobiles, chaotic layering, and polygons...
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FEATUREDMercedes-Benz Biome Concept car 1:1 model unveiling at the Design Center in Calrsbad ~ an organically inspired skeletal design with great details.
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'Tangible / Experimental User Interface' by Georg Reil and Christoph Döring reacts to movement, rotation, tilt and pressure. Created using Processing and Arduino.
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Compact countertop 'DG 1450' steam oven by Miele. Features a contemporary and extremely simple user interface with touch controls on the glass screen for selection of temperatures and cooking times.
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Neat laser engraved banana created using pattern making software 'Repper' by Studio Ludens.
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Fiskars' Cuts+More is more than a pair of scissors. It has a power notch for cutting light rope, wire cutter, twine cutter, pointed awl tip and bottle opener, separable, a built-in tape cutter and a ceramic scissors sharpener.
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The GT5 Red Bull x-1 prototype car in full scale.
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Lëkki "revamped" the iconique mobile phones from the 1990s... The famous Motorola StarTac 130.
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Mobile tail is a stand for your phone made from a flexible liquid silicone rubber by Studiooo Factory (Sangwoo and Jongwon Park).
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The Tunebug Shake turns your helmet into a portable stound system. Water resistant and with touch-sensitive controls and Bluetooth wireless compatibility, it's much safer than trying to use your headphones.
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Tachetags: a mash-up of Twitter and Movember - an automated 'stache - gregator!
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Light Reef is a coral-inspired light fixture by Tanja Soeter.
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FEATUREDTaking a look into the world of Logitech Alert on Google TV ~ you can control your security cameras from tv... all while watching live TV... and browsing the internet?
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Speech Buddies help children overcome speech problems much more rapidly by using the tongue’s sense of touch. The design is simple for kids, parents and speech therapists to use.
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Philips recently launched Econova, a green TV with a remote that runs on solar power. Only available in Europe.
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The Avantgarde Trio Classico provide incredible sounds with thier three horn drivers and four subwoofers. They also look stunning and come in a range of colors.
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Adobe Photoshop Companion ~ i hope it makes it beyond prototype form ~ would be fun to have the ipad be useful during photoshop on my main machine.
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Video of 'Beautiful Modeler', a software tool for gestural sculpting using a multi-touch controller such as an iPad. Each finger is used to control a single touch point in the model, with multiple layers working to build up 3D volume.
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The hybrid BMW Vision EfficientDynamics will be produced by the german brand to be available in 2013.
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Wonderful short movie about Linen - the creation of the fabric - and how noble a fiber it is.
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Flavorpill's list of their 10 favorite letterpress studios
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Hard to improve on something as exquisite as the Audi R8 V10 but that didn't stop Anderson Germany from taking on the task. Racing Edition bathed in carbon fiber, red trim accents, boosted with horsepower and high-performance mods.
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Assa Abloy's technology turns your mobile into a key to check in and out / unlock hotel room's door. World’s first complete mobile key service utilizing NFC (near field communication) technology.
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Screen-Grabography: Skype chats have never been so fun. Check out a few of the best screen grabs.
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Pick Punch = DIY guitar Picks! Punch them out of credit cads, nylon sheeting, and more!
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Jawbone's Jambox, bluetooth wireless speaker and speakerphone.
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#35760
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The Morgan Motor Company are about to bring back the legendary Morgan Threewheeler. The 2011 Threewheeler is a fusion of modern technology into a classic design.
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Solderin’ skaters turns the Nokia n900 into an interactive skateboarding game by recording real skating.
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FEATUREDUnboxing Lelo INSIGNIA ~ the latest line of luxurious pleasure objects has just launched, complete with a brooch of their mysterious symbol... waterproof, discreet vibrations, beautiful packaging and more.
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The Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 10-32 offers superior acoustic sound on a new slim aluminium frame with edge-LED backlighting.
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The Origami Stand Sleeve from Incase which also acts as a iPad stand.
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Muji does ipad/iphone apps! From a sketchbook, to a calendar that sinks with google calendar, to a travel/moblity focus, and browse their store!
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Pixus - An awesome app that creates and saves abstract wallpapers based on what song you are listening to on Pandora.
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'Take on Ted', the world's first, remote-controlled, digitally powered fashion styling project. Select US fashion bloggers will control Ted Baker's London styling studio via Livestream and Twitter. Friday 5th at 1400hrs EST.
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Via the Table Connect App you can gain complete control over your iPhone using the multitouch table ... big time! All your apps and data can now be accessed via the 58" capacitive multitouch surface.
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Holographium - Make your own hologram text! Write the text in the iPhone/iPad app, set up your camera on long exposure. And get awesome looking flying text!
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Video interview with the incredible Stefan Sagmeister for the Creators Project
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FEATUREDUnboxing the Macbook Air ~ then stacking it between iPad and Macbook Pro. Love that the packing is getting more and more streamlined... Also its mind blowingly thin.
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FEATUREDUnboxing the new Apple Macbook Air USB Restore key ~ it really is so adorable, and the packaging is interesting as well...
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oStylus ~ for iPad, iPhone, and other capacitive devices... that lets you see what you're drawing! Made of stainless steel, titanium, solid aluminum.
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Oriko Design Buro in Germany has designed Plan.b. This product translates digital maps into tactile maps with sound components.
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Artists Studio Job will exhibit lamps suspended from bronze models of a crane and a wrecking ball at the Carpenters Workshop
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