Friday, April 19, 2024
By David Ponce The wallpaper you see in the above picture is not an artist's rendition of a hallucinogenic experience; it's actual wallpaper from a German company called Surrealien. You send them a detailed technical plan of your room,...
In the dead of the night, Microsoft has taken the wraps off Surface, formerly known only as Project Milan. MS Surface is a surface computing device, one which could very well change the way we expect to interact...
By David Ponce Sony Design has been playing around with speakers, in this instance coming up with this column of glass named "Rin". column rising vertically from a stone floor, tapering into a translucent pole from which sound...
By David Ponce There's no reason that webcams have to look like some ugly mechanical thing you stuck on your desk somewhere just because you had to. Nor is it even necessary to hide them altogether, the way Apple...
By David Ponce The Chrono Shredder is an artsy project by one Susanna Hertrich. It's pretty much just a calendar, but with an interesting twist. You feed it a 365 day roll of paper, and start it up....
By David Ponce Part of the fun in watching cop shows on TV is seeing the "bad guy" run over spike strips (or stop sticks, if you prefer), only to see him keep on driving with tires disintegrating, and sparks...
By David Ponce Patents are a dime a dozen, and they don't mean much unless a product is actually made. Of course, that's only true until the lawsuits start flying, but that's beside the point here. We're just...
By David Ponce Well, here's another one on charging your devices. The Load-Thing is a folding piece of something or other (probably plastic), whose only purpose is to provide you with a place to put down your device. ...
By David Ponce The parasite charger, from Swedish design firm BRDA, was conceived quite some time ago, but damn if it ain't an idea still worth talking about today. It's a simple charger, much like the ones that you...