High Tech Napkins
We saw several napkin idea concepts last year but this is the first to utilize e-ink and RF technology. The Napkin PC is designed for…
Easy Writing For The Disabled
You may not put much thought into it but it takes a symphony of small muscles in your hand to operate a pen/pencil. For some…
Easy Plugs
Raise Me Up is an electric powerstrip designed to make it easy for one handed operation. Normally you would have to brace a powerstrip with…
Follow The Pebbles
We all know Hansel and Gretel left a trail of breadcrumbs and pebbles to find their way back but what happens if life ever imitates…
High Tech Crosswalks
School Zone is a concept crosswalk designed specifically for school zones but has amazing potential for other uses. The system changes several key elements to…
A Black Hole For All Your Crap
Black Hole is a rubbery elastic bag that folds flat when unused but can balloon up to gargantuan proportions when you stuff all your crap…
The Value Of A Promise
Growing up my parents would often make promises they had no intention of keeping. Usually these empty verbal contracts were just a ploy to get…
Wi-Fire Review
1,000 feet you say? That’s the claim made by hField Technologies, makers of the Wi-Fire; a wireless device that extends the reach of a standard…
Disposable Soles
Some people like it barefoot, some like house slippers. For those that fall in the latter check out these Disposable Soles by Jun-Soo Choi. They…
Circle Phone, Going Back To Simplicity
I will give you a prediction here and now. The upswing in high-tech technology integrated into every facet of our lives will soon (say 5+…
Kitchen A La Carte
The singular most reoccurring theme in industrial design today seems to be modularity. It’s appropriate since people today are always on the move so designers…
Sucky Bag
Active people need unrestricted movement and can’t always carry a backpack. The Octopus BoardBag give them this freedom by employing a small suction cupped bag…
Hanger Table
Although the designer denotes the Booksplay as a book hanger, one can see the design is better suited for magazines. There’s a slight Asian inspired…
Lofu Shoe Review, Crocs It Ain’t
About a month ago I got an email from Designer Stefano Casanova about his new Lofu shoe. At first I was put off by their…
Stools Mess With Your Perception
FIVE is a set of four stools that can be arranged together in different ways to create optical illusions. Their odd angle makes it look…
Portable PC Theater
The Portable PC Theater is one computer designed for pure entertainment. In lieu of a display, it has a built it projector which can be…