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Ultra Fast Roller Skates - Booster Blades (VIDEO)
Booster Blades are tipped to become the commuters' weapon of choice in London. These are roller skates with a difference, ones that you pedal like a bike! Adding the chain mechanism to online skates means wearers could get up to speeds of 25mph.
There were invented by Bristol based Bryan Rawlings who claims less energy is needed although more speed is generated. So far only ten pairs of the skates (at £445 a pop) have been sold but they have appeared widely on TV and rumours are rife that they…
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The 1957 Corvette Style Couch brings the iconic car into your living room with genuine leather seats and standard Corbin saddles. You can set a romantic mood by turning the lights off and plugging the couch into standard 110v household power for the included "undercarriage" lighting and lighting fix…
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RetroChic Automobile Furniture - 1957 Corvette Style Couch (GALLERY)
We have seen some solar charging docks before, but they did not come cheap. For $33 you can now have a features-packed digital kit that keeps your mobile phone, media player and all your gadget juices flowing, while you are enjoying your day outdoors (away from technology and all).
The Solar Power…
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Ultimate Outdoors Juice - Solar Powered Digital Survival Kit (GALLERY)
After seeing a post about a retro Atari birthday cake at Technabob, I decided to find some more 'geeky' desserts and trust me, there was no short supply! Some of the cakes that I found were already highlighted in similar blog posts - pointing out the inherent 'nerdiness'. So, to all you chipheads an…
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10 Nerdy Cakes - Happy Birthday, Geek
Super cool! The cutting-edge Nokia Morph concept phone uses nanotechnology based flexible materials, transparent electronics and self-cleaning surfaces to produce a mobile device that is “... stretchable and flexible, allowing the user to transform their mobile device into radically different shap…
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Transforming Self-Cleaning Phone - Nokia Morph Concept (VIDEO)
I adore Desiree Palmen’s incredible pictures of scenes consisting of people in “invisible outfits".
The 44 year old artist creates these works of art by photographing a scene, then copying this in pain staking detail painting onto a cotton suit which is then cleverly positioned in frame and ano…
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Invisible Outfits - Dutch Artist Combines Art & Fashion (GALLERY)
The Thunderbolt Electric Scooter Concept by Henrik Björkman does not break new grounds when it comes to technological advances, but this sexy environment-friendly scooter has a loud and clear message for you. Down with combustible engines! The scooter's design emphasizes a curvy hole where the engi…
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Green Commuter Makes a Statement - Thunderbolt Electric Scooter (GALLERY)
Who is putting the "broad" in broadband? Japan is!
The Kizuna, which means "wind", satellite was launched and it looks like it will be capable of making broadband obsolete. They have introduced the hyper-band 1.2 Gbps - Giga Bits Per Second (Billion bits per second.) That's a tornado-like 150 time…
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Japan's Hyper-Speed Internet - Kizuna Satellite 1.2 Giga bps (VIDEO)
Zoe Papadopoulou at the Royal Academy of Art has developed this novel idea to help those who believe they are sensitive to electromagnetic fields. Mr. Papadopoulou is making shields that fit over and around electric appliances from yarn that contains copper fibers. The copper fibers theoretically ac…
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Knitted Electromagnetic Shields - Appliance Shields Help EM Sensitive Individuals
It seems that Microsoft has opened the flood gates with their Surface announcement. TouchTable Inc. is launching TouchTable TT84 as a hands-on corporate presentation and collaboration system that features visualization, navigation and analysis of data; and functions as both presentation and input de…
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Interactive Hands-on Collaboration System - TouchTable 84 (GALLERY)
Wang Wei, founder and proprietor of Beijing BUBBY Robot Technologies CO., LTD. has created the Breast Massage Robot. A robot that is "capable to give physical massage to human breast the way professional massagers do." He claims it is capable of automatically adjusting itself to fit various breast s…
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Crazy Technology - Breast Massage Robots (VIDEO)
If you want to practice your Guitar Hero skills as often as possible, this is the T-shirt for you. The $35 100% cotton T features the body of the famous red Gibson SG electric guitar, so you can strum and play anytime.
Sure, you might look a bit crazy and weird in public, but with a T-shirt this c…
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Play Guitar Hero On Your T-shirt - The Hero Guitar (GALLERY)
Japanese Telecom company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) is launching a commercial room-entry system that frees users from ID cards or keys by utilizing a technology that turns the surface of the human body itself into a means of data transmission. Anyone carrying a special card can unloc…
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Your Are The SwipeCard - NTT RedTacton
Pimp out your toddler. Korean company YoungToys released a cellphone/entertainment digital toy aimed squarely at kids and toddlers. ‘Zeki’ utilizes Near Field Communication(NFC) technology to communicate between mom and kid, or kid and kid (i.e., talkie walkie) over up to 80-meter distance. Othe…
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Mobile & Media Device For Toddlers - Zeki (GALLERY)
As people become more aware of their food sources, they increasingly demand “organic”, “natural”, “hormone-free”, and “drug-free” food products. In addition to market demand, it is also desirable to eliminate or limit the use of antibiotics because harmful organisms tend to become a…
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