HTC’s Blockchain phone will push the boundary of smartphone security
Now I don’t mean to take cheap shots at the company, but HTC hasn’t been doing too much since the Vive. Their phones haven’t gained…
This fan-made Leica instant camera is the best of all worlds
It isn’t quite like Leica to foray into instant-cameras. It doesn’t coincide with their philosophy of producing only the finest, most premium cameras ever, backed…
A Mechanical Watch that Feels as Sophisticated as a Smartwatch
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/johntarantino/martenero-classic-mechanical-watches-modern-design You could either strap a screen to your wrist to look hip and voguish, or you could wear a classic timepiece to look… well……
The future of EDC is slim and sleek too
Face it, we’ve got slim TVs, slim phones, slim tablets, slim laptops, all because processors are getting more and more compact, and microchips are now…
The ‘MEET’ is a self-driving virtual conference room from the year 2030
Designed for Spanish automotive manufacturer Seat, Miguel Mojica’s automotive concept named MEET is a compact, aerodynamic, slick car for 2030. Its purpose (aside from transportation,…
These Dominoes are quite literally edgy!
Crafted from aluminum, as opposed to the wood or plastic construction, the Edge Dominos from Fore Road explore a unique, hollow design that’s lightweight, easy…
YD Talks: The Making of SPUN, the most exhilarating chair in the world
I remember the very first time I walked into a Herman Miller outlet. I walked right past the Aeron chair, Yves Behar’s SAYL chair, and…
TouchID in your thumb-drive!
USB have become a rarity nowadays, with how cheap and convenient cloud-storage and cloud-sharing is, but there’s a while before USB thumb drives go the…
Transparent suitcases are finally going mainstream!
We covered the Rimowa X Off White transparent suitcase earlier this year, exploring the pros (and maybe a few cons) of a suitcase that’s absolutely…
The Voyage Sleep Mask is Designed for Instant Power-naps
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sondretravel/voyage-sleep-mask-the-compact-360-padded-sleep-mas? Designer Matt Benedetto loves to travel. As a result, he knows pretty much every con there is to traveling. Whether it’s not having the…
The World’s Fastest Tripod is Also One of the World’s Smallest
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lumapod/lumapod-the-worlds-fastest-tripod? Believe it or not, I’m a little surprised that tripods have existed for millennia, and has been synonymous with photography for over a century,…
The rising tide of smallphones and dumbphones
Over the past few weeks, you’ll have seen quite a few smartphones that went against the cultural norm of innovation and progress. The Punkt MP02…