The vintage circuit board touches the zenith of neat aesthetics with its retro yet stylish ultra modern feel. Theo Kamecke has created an amazing collection of exquisitely decorated chests, sculptures and boxes using horizontal and vertical grids etched from circuit boards. Built using a technique called marquetry popular among furniture makers, Theo used the circuit grids to cover the hardwood carcass of the box creating an amazing polished metal effect. It’s quite amazing to see boring... [weiterlesen]

There has been a report from NewTeeVee that is saying that Verizon is planning on developing an application to allow users of it FiOS service to stream television right to their iPads. Most expectingly, they will probably plan to do this through Wi-Fi at first. However, the report states that this shows that television providers are willing to offer their services... [weiterlesen]

Das WiiFit Board ist nicht nur was fürs Wohnzimmer. Zwei College Football Teams in den USA haben die Technologie nun dazu eingeführt, um zu testen, ob die Spieler unter Gehirnerschütterungen oder anderen ähnlichen Verletzungen leiden. Dazu werden auf dem Board, Balancetests u.a. durchgeführt. Dieses "Force Plate"-Prinzip gibt es im Leistungssport seit längeren, nur dass die Geräte bislang mehrere Zehntausend Dollar kosten konnten. So sieht Gaming-Demokratie dann also auch aus. Die beiden Teams... [weiterlesen]

If you are looking for a special gift for your geeky friend on his/her birthday, you must definitely like to have a look at the “Circuit Board Pen.” Enclosing a unique green circuit board in resin, the geeky pen not only presents an inimitable design but also writes well. Featuring the Wall Street II pen hardware to ensure a sturdy grip, the pen allows effortless writing for longer duration without cramping your fingers. Available for ... [weiterlesen]

Chess entertaining the kings, knights and the higher gentry had been a royal game in earlier days. Revitalizing the majesty of the classic game of chess, designer Ralph Lauren has created an ultra-exclusive chess set that presents a blackened nickel board to stage the royal armies. Hailed as “Hammond,” the chess set features minimalist pieces made in shiny, nickel-plated metal, waiting for your commands to take on opponent army. Priced at $2,000, the Hammond chess set... [weiterlesen]

Well, seems like iAds is giving the people what they want (on both the consumer and producer side, that is). The Los Angeles Times reports that the advertising software created by Apple has been claimed better than anything that advertisers have used before. Nissan sat down with the press medium and explained how pleased they are with performance of Apple advertising software.... [weiterlesen]

Adding a new spark to the classic game of chess, American architect and chess player Brent Blake has come up with an electric chess set with a mirrored Plexiglass board surface and white laminate base to allow an electrifying experience to the players. Apart from aesthetics, the chess set also makes use of a number of electric components, such as plug bases, sockets, bulbs and ceramic elements, to make it highly functional. Replacing the usual chess... [weiterlesen]

The Creative ZEN Stone MP3 was one of the very few music players that came quite closer to challenge undisputed authority the iPod in the PMP market. Giving a more natural look to the Creative ZEN Stone MP3, Singapore-based designer Li Qing has come up with an elegant music player to attract gen-next users. Presenting a slightly curvy shape derived from pressing your thumb on a soft material within your grasp, the latest portable... [weiterlesen]

My Space is targeted at families with parents who would like to commit a part of their home as play area for their toddlers but space constraint plays spoilsport. It doesn’t end there. They are so busy with their professional lives that neither can they take their children for a park outing nor can they let the kids go by themselves because they just too small. ... [weiterlesen]

Die Waterloo Labs agieren unter dem Motto "DIY Projects From Deep In Heart Of Texas" und wenn das so ausgeht wie beim "Eye Mario System", dann wollen wir mehr aus Texas hören. Und so geht das NES-Gamen per Augenaufschlag: Elektroden neben die Augen geklebt, die die Augenbewegungen registrieren, und die Signale über ein Single Board RIO an die NES geschickt, um Super Mario zu spielen - feines Projekt. ... [weiterlesen]