This new video technology let's directors swap out the intricate textures of cloth long after actors have left the set.

This LED animated Pac-Man Christmas tree is currently on display in downtown Madrid, Spain.

Nimble Critters' Etree lamps have bendable electroluminescent "branches" that let you sculpt tree-like organic structures.

This amazingly intricate retro steampunk Pac-Gentleman arcade toy was created by artist/sculptor Doktor A for Spookypop.

The ISIS orb is designed to be the world's most difficult puzzle. It's solved by moving aluminum bands covered with hieroglyphics, but each one has its own unique solution.

Taguchi Craft's Supper system may look like serving pieces you'd find on your dining table, but it's actually a high-end audio system.

iAno - This piece of software turns your iPhone into a fully-functional multi-touch piano.

The latest stainless fireplace from Blomus, Chimo Fireplace, requires no chimney, and burns clean ethanol fuel. It's designed to sit in the middle of your room and can be rotated to face any angle.

Sculptor Rodger Stevens and designer Mark McKenna created these flowing mobiles which embed elegant modern illumination into their design.

The fiber optic lamp gets a much needed contemporary redesign by German lighting firm Refer + Staer.

you've gotta love these clever organizer tabs from korea's j'story. the collection includes bears, funny faces and everyone's favorite - ninja bunnies. goodbye post-its!

The Batmobile - awesome papercraft model you can build yourself.

Barcelona's 38-story Agbar office tower is wrapped in over 4,500 LED luminaires which enrobe the missile-shaped structure in colored light.

Designer Ferrucio Laviani's Toobe lamps for Kartell use a simple acrylic tube and a splash of color to add drama to any space.

Apple's iPhone gets a Microsoft Xbox 360 makeover. Something just seems wrong about the whole idea.

Mathmos' new eco-conscious LED Wind Lights work like tiny little wind turbines. No battery required!

Photographer Gigi Leonard finds beauty and drama in the urban landscape. She manages to make even the most mundane scenes from everyday life seem poetic.

Bang & Olufsen's BeoLab 3 series speakers will blow your mind, your ears and probably your wallet too.

The Troja Arc Lamp could be the most luscious lighting fixture of all time. The sweeping aluminum arc casts an ethereal glow using hundreds of individual LEDs. by Hans and Franz.

Export to World is a creative workshop which takes virtual objects from Second Life and transforms them into tangible papercraft objects. Mmm, virtual donut.

Ferguson Hill's horn speakers feature a huge acrylic horn, balanced on top of a minimal aluminum frame.

Art Lebedev's latest creation: The Verbarius clock tells time with words instead of numbers or dials. It speaks 5 languages too.

Seiko Japan's new Discus watch uses a series of continuously spinning aluminum discs to tell the current time.

Why didn't I think to use video games for my high school projects? Designer Rob Marquardt was clearly craftier than me when he drafted this Atari 2600 joystick for his 1983 high school industrial arts class.

Abacus watches have no hands. Instead, there's just a tiny steel ball that rolls around the face until you hold the watch horizontally. Once you stop flailing your arms about, the orb stops at the current time thanks to a hidden magnetic movement.

This giant mouse pad from Ratscar offers up a massive 35.4 x 17.7 mousing surface, almost 10 times the size of a typical mouse pad.

Microsoft's new multi-touch augmented reality computer called Surface.

The MyFountain is a completely automated electronic bartender. It can crank out beer, wine, pop or mixed drinks with the push of a button.

This Rainbow Stone bounces colored LEDs off of a curved mirror to produce an indoor rainbow.

LEXON's Tykho Bulb lamps bring new meaning to "Soft Illumination"

These Rosetta multimedia speakers from Korea's Britz may not be the most powerful speakers out there, but they sure look swell.

Mini arcade cabinets for your Sony PSP portable, courtesy of Suck UK.

This amazingly detailed papercraft Nintendo DS Lite even has a working hinged case. Templates to make your own provided.

The Diana was a cheap 1960s plastic camera known for (unintentionally) shooting soft, dreamlike pix. Now Lomo has started to make these cameras again, so we can all make some art.

Artist Crispin Jones' latest creation, Tengu, is an interactive USB face that changes expressions depending on environmental sound. And yes, you will be able to buy one for yourself.

Phillipe Starck just can't seem to stop cranking out cool watch designs. His latest LCD for Fossil features a segmented display that's splits the display into separate pieces.

This clever scale lets you compare your weight to famous people and pop culture figures instead of displaying your weight in pounds or kilos.

The Tonal Plexus keyboard is like a piano on steroids. Instead of 88-keys, the full-sized Plexus has a whopping 1688 keys (that's 211 keys per octave).

Designer Joel Escalona's USB memory bomb is one serious weapon of mass storage.

The ReactOgon is an innovative music sequencer that uses coded discs placed on top of a multi-touch surface to make music.

The Meek FM Typographic Synthesizer creates new typefaces using a Moog-like analog control interface.

Say goodbye to plastic! These mini wooden speakers from China's Microbon let you play your portable media player in style.

This lamp from Korea's Buggle Lighting looks like a soldier ant. Perfect for Entomologists.

Online auction house eBay its own slot machines in casinos around the country. Maybe you'll have a better chance getting your money back from these than with that 93% feedback PowerSeller that you thought would be okay.

These cool stainless and acrylic cordless LED fixtures from Lumin cast a colorful wash of light in any space.

The Chromatone 312 synthesizer has 312 individual keys, arranged in a cryptic pattern that's supposed to make it easier to play than a traditional keyboard. Yeah, right, easier.