Imagine having navigation details displayed right on your windshield. This technology already exists as a working prototype, using the concept of augmented reality.
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Researchers Create Invisibility Cloak with Carbon Nanotubes
Researchers at the University of Dallas have created an "invisibility cloak" with carbon nanotubes, by using the science behind a mirage.
Read More »New Ford Evos Redefines the ‘Smartcar’ With Cloud Integration
The Ford Evos is constantly connected to the cloud -- which means it can do anything from turn on your at-home coffee maker to adjust its performance based on your driving skills.
Read More »Windstalk Concept Could Replace Turbine-Powered Energy
Wind turbines are a great and relatively cheap source of alternative energy, but some people are just not willing to give up their pristine landscape for a grid of wind turbines, even though I think they look pretty damn gorgeous personally. Others worry about the low-frequency vibrations the turbines emit. Whatever reasons wind turbines might negatively affect the populace, Atelier ...
Read More »Sliding PSP Concept
Designed by Nick Kim, this Sliding PSP concept incorporated a retro?aesthetic?with modern mobile practicality. The sliding console controls hide the display when the PSP isn’t in use, so there’s a reduced worry of screen scratching and probably less smudging too. What I really like about this is that it’s probably even smaller than the original PSP design. Smaller = easier ...
Read More »Lamborghini Ankonian Concept: Child of the Batmobile
Innovation meets beauty with the creation of the Lamborghini Ankonian Concept. Not your grandpapi’s Lambo, this bad boy appears to be created using reptilian metallic scales. Built like some sort of dinosaur/shielded Batmobile hybrid, the Arkonian is pretty much an orgasm in car form.
Read More »Brainwave Sofa Carved Straight From Your Thoughts
Lucas Maassen and Dries Verbruggen had a crazy idea. Not only did they have a crazy idea, but they acted on that very oddity. And that’s how you get things done, no matter how nutso the concept might seem. This proof-of-concept Brainwave Sofa device takes raw EEG data and creates a piece of furniture based on your very thoughts. The ...
Read More »Find Your Car Using Augmented Reality on the iPhone
So you’ve lost your car… again. How many times have you forgotten where you parked? It happens to the best of us, but everyday? Come on, you should probably go visit a neurologist or something. If he has trouble squeezing you in, here’s a nice back-up plan. The $.99 iPhone app Car Finder uses augmented reality to help you find ...
Read More »Kinetically-Powered Rake Concept
Rury Vizcarra’s Power Rake takes the work out of yard work by adding kinetic power to the rake’s arsenal. Powered by the motion of the rake’s front wheels, the Power Rake’s conveyor belt system allows the leaves to be gathered smoothly, without the hitches of the traditional comb-and-handle rake. Oh, and you can adjust the handle height which is great ...
Read More »Ora Watch Concept: How To Tell Time with Measuring Tape
Alexandros Stasinopoulos’s Ora Watch concept is interesting for a few reasons. I don’t typically wear clothing or accessories that would help people draw the conclusion that I look like a school bus (just like your momma). I’m not fat, I’m big wheeled. The numbers are read via measuring tape which revolves to tell the time. Thankfully there are a few ...
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