A Battery That Could Last A Lifetime
Poor battery life is the number one complaint when it comes to smartphones and laptops. As a wireless society, having to tether ourselves down to power up our gadgets seems more and more a nuisance. And while researchersare looking intowireless charging,if batteries were betterwe would have to worry less. Now, a new technology promises just…
Pac-Man Suit Takes A Bite Out Of Corporate Fashion
This Pac-Man Suit is a unique reply to stuffy office fashion, and is perfect for those solo nights at the bar. But if Pac-Man mazes make you or your date dizzy, then what about a Jack-O-Lantern suit for Halloween? Or a Stars and Stripes outfit for July 4th? Made by OppoSuits, these stylishly cut, polyester…
Chair Made From A Recycled Boeing 737 Engine
Ever stared out of your plane window at the jet engine and thought “Hey, that thing would make an AWESOME chair!”? Well, the guys at UK-based furniture design company Fallen Furniture did, and the 737 Cowling Chair is the result. The chair is made from a genuine Boeing 737 jet engine. It features a polished…
The Tiny, Practical PodRide Is A Bicycle And Car
Swedish design engineer Mikael Kjellman wanted a bicycle that was weather-protected and more comfortable than the traditional bike. That’s why he designed his prototype of the PodRide, a “fun and practical bicycle-car.” When you see this thing in action, I guarantee you’ll be more than impressed. With four-wheels, a short turning radius and the ability…
Traveller T-Shirt With 40 Icons
I wish I had this shirt when I was in Afghanistan. In 2009, we were situated in a little Observation Post somewhere in Kandahar for a week or two at a time, with nothing but rations to fill our bellies. After many days and much elaborate drawing, I finally managed to communicate to a local…
