Sep 18, 2011

We’ve seen some novel and interesting USB flash drives, but here is an inconspicuous one that you could mistake for a piece of fallen cement from the wall. Comes in a small, but still useful, 4GB capacity. Wish they had made a version with an irregular shape. Buy it here for...

Sep 17, 2011

Thanks to the world of mobile phones, we have mostly forgotten the use of the good old table-top landline phone. Well, here’s a way to turn your Apple iPhone into one of these classics. Meet the Invoxia NVX 610 Desktop. The Invoxia is at its core, a dock for iOS devices. The dock can also simulate a conference mode, with surround sound and a system that...

Sep 16, 2011

We just love Swiss Army knives and anything that takes its inspiration from them. Here is a prototype of what the very first Swiss Army knife, back in the Stone Age, would have looked like. Guess they forgot to add a coconut opener to it. And what about a small club to bang the old stone ball and chain with? Or maybe a little rock wrench to fix the stone cars?...

Sep 16, 2011

Trust those crazy Japanese to come up with the most absurd, yet the most obvious, ways to fight crime. Like this skirt that transforms into a vending machine and enables one to hide from an attacker. As outrageous as the disguise seems, tests show that it actually worked pretty well in stealthily hiding a person from the attention of passersby. There are a...

Sep 15, 2011

We all would love to be the owners of a luxurious Lamborghini, but the problem is, saving up for one is just so very hard. What would Bill Gates do in such a situation? This: Then again, if you’re the second richest guy on the planet, maybe saving lives is so much more fulfilling than buying an overpriced vehicle that every other billionaire can easily...