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If Microsoft Research’s “Pinch-the-Sky” project is, in reality, half good as it looks here, they are on the right track. The dome highlights multi-point interactions with data in all directions, and the video here focuses on astronomy, showing how well the idea is suited for freehand interactions. It also responds to voice, so it can [...]

Dutch florist Peter van de Werken seems to be good business with his multicolored roses, or “rainbow roses” as many call them. These are all basically cream roses, but the florist gives them the hue using vegetable dyes. The dye is placed in the water, and goes up the stem to give the rose its [...]

Adding more class and cleanliness to tea is what teabag costers are about. The concept created by Yuree S Lim and Jleun Yang utilizes a partially compressed paper with embossed graphics. Once you have steeped your tea, you could put the the teabag over the coaster, thus preventing the hassles teabags may throw your way, [...]

Swiss manufacturer Alpa has cameras designed somewhat the old-fashioned way, but completely filled with modern technology and Swiss craftsmanship. ALPA’s 12 TC camera uses a 6×9 roll-film, or if you’d like something digital, it is equipped to capture 60 megapixel images. Accessories can be attached to all four sides of the frame and there’s the [...]

Even with gazillions of iPhone accessories available, people manage to create some incredible and cool accessories for their phone. Like, what would be better than strapping the iPhone to the barrel of a gun? Choosing a real gun for the job is not recommended. DIYer Junior Tan built this revolver holder for the iPhone, and [...]

Playing on a Nintendo GameBoy arcade doesn’t really sound comfortable, and pictures of the mod actually reinforce my belief. But ooohhhh look how cute it is, what it loses in function, it makes up in form. The arcade is hand-built in China, and built to order, so having one delivered will likely take good time [...]

The word Greenbutts doesn’t really bring a pleasant image to mind, and it has little to do with the environment. Greenbutts concept actually happens to be bio-degradable cigarette filters made of organic cotton and natural de-gummed hemp, both held together by a wheat flour and water mixture. Greenbutts don’t contain any chemicals or additives, so [...]

Acer has given its Liquid E handset a new look, one that simply makes the phone desirable. Well, the new look isn’t much more than the famed prancing horse logo, but owning a Ferrari phone ought to make a lot of people happy. Since it is the Ferrari special edition phone, it obviously gets a [...]

The 4GB coin flash drive has one thing going, and that is its uncanny resemblance to a coin. Going by its looks, it would be difficult to really point out the presence of the flash drive should the owner intend to hide it, but then the 4GB written on the coin is a complete giveaway. [...]