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i-dration Water Bottle Connects to Your Smartphone, Tells You When You’re Thirsty

, Dec 8th 2010 Discuss [2]

While some may think that the design of the bottle could be look at again, the i-dration water bottle is certainly a good idea. Designed for those who need water on the go, such as athletes, this new design concept shows that you can not only connect anything to your smartphone in one way or another, but that doing so can help you overall health. Read The Full Story

The Daily Slash: December 2 2010

, Dec 2nd 2010 Discuss [1]

NASA basically stole the show today, and rightly so, as geobiologist Felisa Wolfe-Simon announced that she and her team had discovered a form of life that existed outside our known spectrum of living beings. Our very definition of life has just expanded. After that, it's just Light Peak this, 4G LTE that, a floating cellphone over there, life-size 3D holographics over there, oh and ANGRY BIRDS SEASONS is now in the Apple app store! And we got an Advent Vega tablet to look at! Hooray! Read The Full Story

Concept Design Shows Smartphone Floating in Mid-Air to Charge Battery

, Dec 2nd 2010 Discuss [10]

This brand new smartphone and charging cradle concept from designers In-Oh Yoo and Sun-woong Oh, reaches the limits of awesomeness, and at the same time make us wonder why on Earth someone out there hasn't made this a reality yet. Of course, there's a few design elements, like with many concept designs out there, that may make someone scratch their head in confusion. But, the overall picture here is one that blends the lines between science-fiction and reality, even if the whole thing is a dream right now. Read The Full Story

Orbit Concept Watch is Completely Transparent, Gravity Sensitive, Tickly

, Dec 1st 2010 Discuss [2]

This watch, a concept project by André Sheydin, works on your new-age thought process that tells you you don't need one, not since you've got a phone in your pocket that gives you all that information just as easy as looking at your wrist. Why does it make you think twice about that? Because it's gorgeous, works two ways, and is so far back on the concept train that it's completely transparent and requires no power source. Read The Full Story

Concept Desktop Computer Prints and Scans from Inside Monitor

, Nov 26th 2010 Discuss [11]

So you've got the need for some hard-copies of your papers to turn into your teachers for school, but you'd like to save space on the desk as well? Designer Byeong Min Choe has the answer you seek. This design is called "Document Extractor" and, looking like an iMac clone but with one giant difference, allows you to store a stack of paper in a tray behind it, and print, with the paper coming directly out the bottom. Not only that, the same place the paper comes out can also suck up, scanning single sheets of paper for you on the fly. Read The Full Story

Pigeon Food Will Soon Turn Bird Crap Into Soap

, Nov 24th 2010 Discuss [0]

A design firm by the name of Tuur Van Balen has created a system of feeding pigeons, the nastiest, dirtiest lot of birds you might ever set eyes on, in which they'd eat a special pellet and poo only waste that'll clean your car instead of dirtying it. According to the group, the compound that'll do the trick will be "containing some bacteria that can modify the metabolism of pigeons and turn their feces into detergent." Sounds like a terrible process for their stomachs, but will our cars complain? Probably not. Read The Full Story

Tempus Wristwatch Concept Features Bendable Display, USB Connectivity

, Nov 9th 2010 Discuss [0]

Wristwatches are one of those items that really run the gamut of markets: youv'e got the watches specifically made for the kids, the watches that are designed to look expensive but really have a small price tag, and then you've got the top-of-the-line watches, that pack in the features in hopes that you'll drop a couple hundred dollars. Some of those high-end watches are the result of concept designs, just like this one, where we see plenty of features, and can only imagine that the price tag will follow suit. Read The Full Story
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