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If you are like me if can be the little things that really drive you crazy. The sink in my kitchen has one of those built-in soap pump dispensers. The opening is so small you have to fill it with a funnel. I can never find a funnel; I think the wife gets off on hiding them from me. Read The Full Story

This is one of the more out there concepts that I have seen over on Yanko Design. This thing is magic or a sufficiently advanced version of one of those 3D prototype printers as to fit Arthur C. Clark's definition of magic. Read The Full Story

I'm not sure why, but no matter how long I drive a car with keyless entry it seems like I always hit the wrong button on the remote. I end up locking the doors rather than unlocking and I had a car once where I popped the trunk all the time. Read The Full Story

My dad was always telling me how bad things were in his day when I was a kid. He had to walk to school in the show, uphill both ways, with bailing wire for shoestrings and so on. I've actually got it pretty easy and the worst thing I can think of to tell my son about how bad I had it when I was a kid was that we had to use ice trays. No stinkin' door dispenser, things were rough. Read The Full Story

A couple weekends ago, I was at a wedding that was held at a bed and breakfast out in the country. The nuptials were beautiful, but the guest rooms at the place left a lot to be desired and were much too rustic and small for most of the ladies (and the guys) at the wedding to endure. Dream & Fly has unveiled a new tiny hotel room concept aimed at use in airports that made the tiny rooms at the wedding look huge. Read The Full Story

Design concepts are cool simply because they offer us a glimpse at the imagination of some folks and what products of the future might look like. We all know 99.9% of all the concept products we see will never the light inside the local Best Buy, but they are still cool to look at. Last week I showed you a design concept for a Microsoft branded mouse called the eVouse over at Yanko Design. Read The Full Story

Mobile phone docks today are a dime a dozen. Most of them look a lot alike and share many of the same features. A new design concept from designer Michael Young called the Moshimy has been spied that looks different than the unwashed masses and can charge the device while placing and receiving calls or listening to music. Read The Full Story