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Japanese art Chindogu - taking pieces of technology and making them ‘inconvenient’

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

chindogu-WC-paper.jpg I stumbled across the Japanese Integrated Design Chindogu , which directly Translates to & # 39; unusual tools, devices that are intended to make life easier, but has just end up being more inconvenient. inventor Kenji Kawakami, has created 'Cons', as a fork electric , a toilet roll dispenser hat People with “serious sniffles” and double-sided shoes, which lists all Under the jump. wonder if LG was inspired by Kawakami when designed MP3 player Washer

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Nintendo Wii patent hints at future uses for Wiimote

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

wiimote-patent.jpg You can do a lot more with a Wiimote only wave Around, y'know. At least you will, judging from a patent filed by Nintendo in Europe on how to use their innovative new controller Housing.

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Fancy a $6 million home cinema system?

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

jeremy-kipnis-house theater_48.jpg Look, my point is not going into the details of this home theater system, created by a bloke called Jeremy Kipnis. I could tell On the projector, screen, the different video sources, speakers, amplifiers and comfortable sofas that are the same.

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Win a DVD boxset of Planet Earth, with thanks to Tech Digest and Love Earth

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

planet-Earth-dvd.jpg quick reminder about our competition from the other day, when You can win a DVD boxset of the BBC documentary Planet Earth. Tech Digest has was associated with Love Earth to The award to ten different people, to promote your site Web www.loveearth.com , which allows visitors to submit their own pictures, or “postcards “for the interactive map, And …

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Make your dirty weekend complete with a sex-toy suitcase

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Rolling 20sex%% 20toy% 20case% 205.jpg Look, if we can Writing about laptop bags, we can write about sex-toy bags. It's all related technology. Really. The Rolling Toy Trunk seems as standard baggage, But it is replete with all sorts of pockets to keep secret his bedroom baggage Appropriately in a discreet fashion.

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Euro operators cut roaming data charges. Well, some of them…

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

ferry.jpg I go to Barcelona next Week for the World Congress mobile phone trade fair, but certainly will not be firing Until my mobile Web browser while I am there. While consumption of small data abroad is outrageously expensive at the current rates. Fortunately, European Commission on this case, pressure on the operators to reduce data roaming costs.

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Charge your gadgets with KNEE POWER

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

knee-generator.jpg boffins Americans and Canadians have devised an ingenious idea. It is a little knee brace that generates electricity while walking. Same Using a 100% polyester jumper. Apparently able to create enough of a post to power a phone for 30 minutes to one minute's walk, invention is designed to help people with prosthetic complicated power Complicado false limbs .. .

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Emporia Telecom touting mobile phones for the elderly

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

emporia-elderly-phone.jpg Mobile phones can be a lifesaver for the elderly, and yet many show Even a fairly basic handset, which will study thoroughly confused. That does not His fault: the phones are simply not made with the elderly in mind. Well, Most phones are not. It is easy to forget that if it has been bred with icon-based graphical and interactive menu systems.

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