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Antennas blanket

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 6:35 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

blanket

blanket

blanket

With many flexible antennas around, this blanket could be in any shape depending on your favor.

Designer: Dominik Wimber

Plate with a wine holder

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 6:33 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

This plate allows you to hold your wine glass without any inconvenience.
It’s a smart design.

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Tongue sucker

Filed under: DAILY LIFE, DESIGN — 200702 at 6:31 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

This sucker could help people to suck others’ tongue while they’re in coma to prevent they are strangle by their own tongues.

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Hold toothpick with tooth

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 6:29 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

Shaped like a tooth, this toothpick could remind you of your dental chores.

Price: $12

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Stylish rocking chair

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 6:29 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

This rocking chair is pretty cool. It must feel fantastic to sit on it.

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Fruit stack

Filed under: HOUSEHOLD — 200702 at 6:28 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

If you have this fruit stack, you can say goodbye to the fruit bowl. This gadget could save much space for you.

Price: $28

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Rolling shelf

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 6:26 am on Friday, August 31, 2007

shelf

shelf

shelf

This shelf could give you extra height while you have higher things.

Designer: Catherine Greene

Flower light

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:34 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

This lamp could open and close like a flower. IN the evening the lamp gives feeling of safety while it slowly turns it self off. IN the morning, it could gradually open to wake your kid(s) up.

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LED cork

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:32 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

With a LED powered by battery hidden in it, the cork could make your wine more elegant. It’s a fantastic idea.

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Shelf light

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:30 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

By plugging in the socket, this shelf could also be a light at night.

Designer: Sung-Pil Hwang

Cycloc bike hook

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:28 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

This is really a smart design, you could hook your bike by its own weight. Additionally, it’s very beautiful.

Zen garden sink

Filed under: WEIRD — 200702 at 7:27 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

This sink could be your garden with a extra channel. In this way, water could be used thoroughly.

Live your temperature on the chair

Filed under: WEIRD — 200702 at 7:26 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

The surface of this chair is made from thermochromatic material. Therefore, you can leave your mark on it after sitting.

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Transparent outdoor thermometer

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 7:25 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

This thermometer from Danish design company Rosendahl could be mounted on the glass. You could know the outdoor temperature before going out. In addition, its smart click function allows you to easily remove it when you need to clean the window.


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Sexy wine bottle

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:24 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

Just look at this picture, you gonna be attracted by this bottle. It’s pretty sexy.

World’s first in-ear RF receiver

Filed under: ELECTRONICS — 200702 at 7:23 am on Thursday, August 30, 2007

This tiny in-ear RF receiver seems invisible while wearing. It is the world’s first in-ear RF receiver.

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Cheap artificial leg

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 7:42 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

This is a winner of INDEX AWARD 2007, it support your move just by its own elasticity. Plus, it’s very cheap, which only costs $8.

Designer: Sébastien Dubois

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What’s this?

Filed under: WAHT'S THIS? — 200702 at 7:40 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Weird stick with some branch. You know what is it used for?

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Laser beam rifle

Filed under: ELECTRONICS — 200702 at 7:38 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

This laser beam rifle from TRW could be used like a normal rifle. It would burn a ratal, quarter-inch-wide hole in the body of an enemy soldier up to five miles away. OMG, it’s horrible.

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Emergency Money Box

Filed under: WEIRD — 200702 at 7:37 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Put your money in this box, you shouldn’t take them out if not in emergency.

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Boozy lamp

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 7:36 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

You can have extra light while holding your wine.

Tie clip MP3 player

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:35 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

If you are in a suit, it seems not a good idea to wear a normal MP3 player. But this tie clip shaped MP3 player might be a good choice for you.

Designer: Jin Woo Han

Mirror lamp

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 7:33 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

With the help of the mirror your lamp gonna be multi-faces.

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Angled measuring cup

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 7:28 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

This cup could indicate the measurement while it’s inclined.

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Semi-transparent touchscreen

Filed under: ELECTRONICS — 200702 at 6:11 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Researchers from Microsoft and Mitsubishi are working on a semi-transparent touchscreen which allows you to operate computer by touching the back side of the screen.

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Lift car

Filed under: WEIRD — 200702 at 6:10 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

jeep

You feel bad in traffic jam? This car jeep gonna give you broader view with the help of a lifter.

Hole punched picture

Filed under: DESIGN — 200702 at 6:09 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Steven Nicholson who is a 2yr student at Plymouth University invented this new picture which is punched by holes. It’s really cool.

New pineapple slicer

Filed under: DAILY LIFE — 200702 at 6:07 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

slicer

Jut plug this slicer into the pineapple and twist it like a using screw. You gonna have delicious pineapple flesh.

Price: $12.99

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Geek clock

Filed under: WEIRD — 200702 at 6:07 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

clock

Can you read the time from this clock fulfilled with 9?

Abacus magnetic watches

Filed under: WEIRD — 200702 at 6:06 am on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

This watch does not have any hand; it uses a single steel sphere inside the watch to indicate time. However, you can’t read time except putting it in horizontal position.

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