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Eco Factor: Concept mini-PC powered by solar energy. India-based industrial designer Yogesh has developed a mini-PC concept that can revolutionize the life of people living in rural areas of India. “Mitra,” which means “friend” in Hindi, is a solar-powered mini-PC that according to Yogesh can be used for online teaching, online medical help and online help for rural Indian farmers. read more »
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Eco Factor: Portable device warns people about contaminated air. The World Health Organization states that 2.4 million people die each year from causes directly attributable to air pollution. The introduction of chemicals, particulate matter and biological materials in air due to rapid industrialization and the increase in the number of cars on roads have made things even worse. read more »
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No matter how frightening the sight of a Cobra is, it is often a great source of inspiration for designers. Inspired from the recreational encounter of a cobra couple, Andy Kurovetsis has popped up with a toxic watch design that you will simply love. Hailed as ‘Kissed Cobras,’ the designer watch looks more like a bracelet. read more »
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This unnamed design by Andy Kurovets and Kris Dekeijser is a headphone that doubles as a webcam. That giant crystal on the side is actually a cover hiding the lens. The idea is no matter where you’re listening to music, seeing your friends is just a crystal popping moment away. read more »
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Modern innovations in science and technology have turned the virtual into the real, paving the way for an entirely new world. Revitalizing the usual structure of computer, the Chinese designer Lv Zhongfang has come up with a unique PC design that employs virtual input system in place of traditional keyboard and mouse. read more »
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It really is! Hear me out. The iBangle is Gopinath Prasana’s vision of a future iPod where the devices have become darn close to becoming jewelry. If you factor in inflation and the cost of Apple products today - might as well call it jewelry because it’ll cost as much. I digress, the iBangle is a thin piece of aluminum (of course) with a multi-touch track pad. read more »
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Sometimes, I will see something that is worth photographing. If I don’t have a camera on me, I take my two fingers and make an L-shapes and frame the subject in question. It’s the same thing you see directors do on television. I always wondered if real filmmakers do that in reality. They probably don’t. read more »
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Our editors have compiled a list of seven futuristic gadgets you can't buy, or at least anytime soon. If we happened to miss any, please leave us a comment. "Continue reading" for the entire list. 1. Sony Data Tiles he future of portable computing, and it's data tiles. Tagged transparent tiles are used to show dynamic graphical information when placed on a sensor-enhance read more »
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