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Bunker USB Lock System

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As common door locks prevent your possessions from stealing, the USB Lock System aims to protect your mice, keyboards, and headphones from theft at public locations such as schools and libraries. Moreover, its sophisticated 20 key lock system can prevent others using the same device from unlocking your systems. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Engage Keyboard with ErgoMotion

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You needn’t have to withstand your keyboards if you no longer love them. Forget them and have a try with the Engage Keyboard. It features a patented motion system, which can study your typing frequency and thus offer a more suitable position for you to use. Wow, that sounds great and we suggest everybody that spends much of their time with a computer to get one. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Retro TV Mousepad

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Fashions come and fashions fade, but almost all those interesting things we’ve ever experienced would come back again, after months or even years. And now we see these old television sets return in a new form of a mousepad, so will that bring back your sweet memory of the 1980s? You can share with us if you feel like to. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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BendDesk, A Desk For The Future

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What would tables be like in the next few years? Recently the Media Computing Group from Germany offered a possible answer with their BendDesk. It is a clever combination of common tables and computers, featuring a vertical display and a horizontal larger one. Frequently used devices like mouse, keyboard, paper-based documents and others are all built within the two areas, which promise an effective interaction with the users based on multi-touch technology. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Mixed Media Sculptures

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Italian artist Franco Recchia is a man with great curiosity. When taking apart old computers, he suddenly realized that it may be interesting to make some sculptures with their component parts and thus these mixed-media sculptures were brought to us. Each featuring rich details and clean lines, these sculptures here present a new look of Central Park, Manhattan, Boston and Pittsburgh and they’re all full of imagination and creativity. Really nice work, Recchia! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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What’s this?

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An orange colored cylinder is standing on your table, so what do you think it is used for? [Hint: computer.] [Read the rest of this entry...]

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USB Triple Foot Switch II

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The USB Triple Foot Switch II is created as a result of the requirements to control computer by foot. Each set includes three pedals, which can be pre-programmed unique keys by the bundle software. A best gift for those who love computer games! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Hand Grenade Mouse

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What will you do if you see somebody holding a grenade in the hand? Call 911 at once? Well, we’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to you for your contribution towards the national security. But next time you’re in the same condition, you probably should firstly make sure they’e not using the Hand Grenade Mouse. Made out of an old grenade casing, the interesting accessory is an ordinary mouse, and will harm no one at all. It’s just meant to look cool.

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MacBook 3D

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I bet James Cameron won’t be happy with the MacBook 3D laptop concept, because the revolutionary design enables us to watch the animated 3-D movie “Avantar” at home. Based on the 3D-enabled technologies, the concept also features stereoscopic iSight cameras, a touchscreen trackpad, and a hingeless spine design. Just imagine how cool it would be to see your friends around when you’re actually chatting on line with them. I love that! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Cleankeys Touch Keyboard

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The Cleankeys Keyboard cleverly solves the common problem of conventional keyboards— full of bacteria and not easy to clean, by adopting a totally smooth surface. It is completely 100% touch sensitive, which would cost you much time in getting used to typing on it, since you won’t feel the keys as you push them. Even so, claimed by its manufacturer, “that time is typically made up many times in the time saved cleaning.” The keyboard is also waterproof, so that you can easily wash it by sticking it under the running water. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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eVouse Concept

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Especially designed for specific designers, the wonderful eVouse concept combines two important functions in one: a mouse for laptops and a pen sensor for design works. Its unique triangular design not only means appalled comfort, but indicates great convenience. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Transparent Laptops

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Exactly speaking, it is actually the display rather than the whole laptop that is transparent. Announced by its creator Samsung, the transparent screen also allows you to see other items behind it when using the laptop. Does that really make any sense? I mean, you may not accommodate multiple viewpoints. Even so, the concept still sounds cool and perfect to most guys. Announced by Samsung, these 14-inch transparent OLED displays will be in the shops in less than 12 months. Let’s wait and see!

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Circular-shaped Mouse

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Compared with conventional digital mouse, the “SPHEREtouch” from OreObject not only features a distinctively circular shape, but integrates a large horizontal scroll wheel and two touch-sensitive buttons, allowing you to use it more freely and easily. Finished in steel ($155), titanium ($175) and platinum ($225), “SPHEREtouch” is compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Mac OS X Leopard version 10.4. Both right and left-handed people will find great convenience with the mouse. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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A Stand Laptop Stand

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Sometimes it feels like we want something special to give our laptops a new look or make it more convenient for us to use them. The ‘A Stand Laptop Stand’ is rightly the thing you’re looking for. It looks couldn’t be more ordinary on the first sight, but makes your laptops cooler- wow, the ‘A Stand’ has changed your laptop into an amazing desk computer! Made of rubber-coated PVC tubes, these soft touch laptop stands will not scratch your PCs. Available in black, yellow and white, each stand measures 14.2″ wide and 6″ high. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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In-wall Computer for Kitchens

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Ryan has built an in-wall computer for his kitchen! In his blog, Ryan explained why he has that idea:

“For years my wife has been on at me to put a computer into the kitchen where she can manage her recipes, shopping lists, to do lists and access the internet for looking up various things.”

The computer mainly includes a touch screen, an interface cloned from the iPhone and runs Windows XP. With such an appliance inside the kitchen, Ryan and his wife could conveniently check out the weather, recipes and other information via the Internet. We have to admit, the computer has added more fun to the cooking time. So you want it, too? Click the website after the jump for a full tutorial and install one in your kitchen then. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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