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What If iOS Looked Like the Original Mac OS? [Ios]





One of the iPhone's most striking qualities is iOS' beautiful interface. Still, I love this conceptual rendering of iOS made to look like the OS on the original Macs. More »



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Heat Seeking Robot Absorbs and Shares The Warmth In Your Home [Video]





It's useless for keeping your floors clean, but those of us living in colder climates will certainly appreciate this concept Hagent robot that seeks out the warmest places in your home, absorbing the heat...
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This Beautiful Hand Mixer Sadly Doesn't Actually Exist [Concepts]





It is a crime against humanity, at least those who cook, that Meike Harde's beautiful Quix handheld mixer only exists as a concept prototype. Because it somehow improves upon every one I've ever used with ...
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Backpack Scooter Has Already Made My Essential Travel Gear List [Concepts]





Airports can be a daunting place to navigate, and trudging to your gate can be time consuming and exhausting. And since Segways are downright obnoxious, I like Gustavo Brenck's Gig Pack concept which strap...
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Panasonic's Third Eye Camera Concept: Terrible Haircut Required! [Ce-yess!]





Panasonic's designers cooked up this concept camera that users wear like a set of behind-the-head earbuds. I like the fact that it packs wi-fi, letting your smartphone record or stream everything your thir...
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Mr. Dirt Head? [Toys]





There's a simple formula behind these eco-friendly toys designed by Noa Himelfarb: Kids like dirt + kids like animals + kids like building = Muzoo. So instead of creating a creature from a potato, they use...
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Dinner Guests Will Love the Shower Of Hot Wax From Your Candelier [Design]





Once mankind realized that electricity could save them from severe hot wax burns, they stopped using candles in chandeliers. So what possessed artist Takeshi Miyakawa to make an entire chandelier from wax ...
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This Dining Table Needs To Be Mowed [Furniture]





Every meal can be a picnic in the park with this Chia Pet meets Ikea picNYC Table sprouting a healthy growth of grass. You'll probably miss the fresh air—but not the bugs, off-leash dogs, and misdire...
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Mitsubishi Thinks Curved Rear Projection Dashboards Are Just a Decade Away [Video]





Since LCD displays can't be easily curved, their use in vehicle dashboards has been very limited. So Mitsubishi is hoping the wraparound rear projection dashboard display used in their EMIRAI concept coul...
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Projector Phone: Talk and Touch at the Same Time (If You Work in a Dark Cave) [Video]






Unless you're using a Bluetooth headset or their speakerphone, you can't really operate a touchscreen smartphone while it's held to your ear during a call. So this prototype once again merges a phone wit...
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Philips Beehive Concept Has Urban Farmers Abuzz [Homemod]






Urban beekeeping is reemerging as a popular pastime for city-dwellers but a stack of conventional hive boxes won't generally fit in a third-story apartment. Philips' new urban beehive concept, however, ai...
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Feel Your Emails With this Handwriting Communication System [Video]






A vibration in your pocket only tells you that an email or text message has arrived, not what it's about. So researchers at the Nagoya Institute of Technology have developed a unique communication system...
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Urban Beehive Makes Bee Stings Seem Really Sexy [Food]






I applaud Philips for the sleek design of their Urban Beehive concept, and its attempt to combat dwindling bee colonies by encouraging those living in urban areas to maintain a hive at home. But I don't t...
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Daily Desired: The Business Self-Defense Kit Is a Mugger's Worst Nightmare [Desired]






Who knew you could cram so much violence into a tiny little package the size of a deck of cards? I mean, beyond just a wicked knife? Meet "The Business." It's a credit card concept that's five kinds of de...
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The City, Airborne [Design]






Architizer is a blog dedicated to the past, present and future of architectural design. They scour the internet finding the best/coolest/weirdest structures people crawl around in. Their latest find takes...
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This Piggy Power Strip Is Too Cute/Creepy to Resist [Concepts]






Even though I'm weirded out to no end by it, I still kind of want this thing. Yet another "classic" from Art Lebedev, the Svintus plug pig has 17 Type F sockets for all your Russian power needs. More&n...
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AT-AT Pancakes, Concept Printers, and Other Stories We Didn't Post [Video]






So much news passes before our collective eyes every day that we couldn't possibly cover it all. Mostly because much of it isn't worth covering! But here are a some borderline tidbits we passed on, just i...
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Someone Please Make This Oreo Crumbs Tea Bag [Desired]






Nabisco needs to include this Oreo crumbs case with every single bag of Oreos. Think about it: all those previously wasted Oreo crumbs bond together to infuse your milk with chocolate-cookie-white-creme-g...
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Why Can't iPad Multitasking Work Like This? [Video]






We spent so long clamoring for any kind of iOS multitasking that maybe we forgot to specify what kind of multitasking we wanted. Or maybe we just never realized it could be as tidy and wonderful and yes ...
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Batmanning, SMSumes, and Other Stories We Didn't Post [Video]






So much news passes before our collective eyes every day that we couldn't possibly cover it all. Mostly because much of it isn't worth covering! But here are a some borderline tidbits we passed on, just i...
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So an iPhone 9 Concept, Maybe? [Video]






Just to be clear: this does not purport to be anything like the iPhone 5. In fact, it almost certainly isn't. But I can still hope in my secret heart that we'll be seeing an iPhone like this someday, rig...
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Meet the Training Scooter of the (Disney-Approved) Future [Bikes]






Learning how to ride a bike was, sadly, one of the most difficult parts of my childhood. I just couldn't seem to "get it." I get this Tron-inspired learning scooter just fine though. Why is it only a conc...
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A Back-of-the-Hand Touch Interface That's Perfect for Super Spies [Video]






This "wristwatch" looks clunky as all hell now, but with work it has some formidable applications. It was designed to use the back of your hand as a haptic interface. It's obvious. It was meant for James...
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The Best and Worst of the iPhone 5s [Video]






As the launch of the iPhone 5 looms, the number of idiotic fakes is increasing exponentially. Every fanboy with Photoshop is trying to be the center of attention by posting blurry images made with their c...
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Dusters Finally Join the Rest of Us In the 21st Century [Design]






Thanks to the quirky chaps at Yanko, the humble duster—that feathery thing you never use over in the storage closet right now—has received a conceptual makeover involving static electricity ca...
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Vibrating Gloves Make Some Appendages More Sensitive [Concepts]






Vibrators are distracting (at least my interpretation of them). Vibrating gloves? Apparently helpful! Researchers have found that wearing vibrating gloves can improve tactile sensitivity and motor perform...
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The Perfect Tube of Toothpaste [Design]






Toothpaste packaging is awful. Their hygiene-enhancing insides are often trapped within the most difficult of devices to decipher, the toothpaste tube, and even when you figure it out there's always some ...
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iCam Bypasses Clunky Factory-Installed Camera Interfaces with an iPhone [Cameras]






Zeki Ozek wants to complement your current camera with an iPhone and eliminate SD cards, clunky factory-installed interfaces and whatever else attaching Apple's smartphone to the back of your rig might ac...
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The Rich Needn't Experience Society's Ills Ever Again Aboard a Tropical Island Megayacht [Yachts]






I've read Tom Swift's A Modest Proposal, so forgive me a moment, but I couldn't help but wonder if the poor would make the best fuel for this floating in-your-face exuberance from the folks at Yacht Islan...
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Behold the INgSOC Concept Bike and All Its Fierce Alien Goodness [Concepts]






I can't be entirely sure, but I think bike design just took a turn for the Gundam. For the Ridley Scott? For...? More »






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That's One Sexy-Looking Mobile Police Station [Design]






When you call the police they usually send a cruiser. In Germany, the day could soon come that sees the Polizei sending the whole damn station to your door instead. More »






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I Hope Colgate Sees This Clever Toothpaste Tetra Packaging [Concepts]






Smart packaging is always appreciated, particularly when it's for a product that we all use several times a day. Well, I hope you do anyway. Moving the paste-opening to the corner reduces packaging, and i...
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Two Lenses Will Fix Compact Cameras' Depth of Field, Proposes Samsung [Cameras]






Rather than be used for 3D photos and video, Samsung's proposing that this dual-lens camera patent could actually help compact cameras capture a shallower depth of field, where focused objects stand out m...
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Breil Watches Ooze Intelligence, Style and a Bit of Sex Too [Watches]






It's easy to see where designer Matthew Lovell took his inspiration for in these Breil watches—the clue's in the first two letters of their name. Unfortunately they're just pixels on a screen for no...
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Who Wouldn't Want a Floating Robotic Balloon Recording Every Minute of Their Vacation? [Video]






I know how it is—you're vacationing, but you feel the need to share important updates with the world about how tasty those crabs were. Or how many glasses of sangria you knocked back. But you're laz...
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Cyber-Grannies Can Track Their Pulse, Blood Pressure and Temp On This Cane [Concepts]






Oh, so Big Jim at the nursing home thinks he's all that, with his cane that doubles up as an umbrella? Egle Ugintaite's cane concept walks all over that, and then some. Sensors actually take readings from...
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Tomorrow's Stoplights Will Look Like Exclamation Points [Concepts]






Art Lebedev, the folks at ISBAK, and the city of Istanbul have together designed Isiklarius, traffic lights for punctuation lovers. Shaped like exclamation points, its hoped that they'll stand out in busy...
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If Darth Vader Had Hair...and a Hair-Dryer [Star Wars]






"Luke...*heavy breathing*...I am your...*heavy breathing* hair-dresser." [Tembolat Gugkaev via Walyou via NerdApproved] More »






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Plug Your Favorite Appliance Into the Alternative Alarm Clock For a Bespoke Wake-Up Call [Concepts]






Which appliance would you rather be woken up by? The smell of fresh coffee? Bacon sizzling fragrantly? A blaring TV? All of these could be possible, with the Alternative Alarm Clock. It's just a pity we c...
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NAU's Slick-Looking Take On the Future of the RV [Concepts]






Zero-emissions. Smooth lines right out of Tron: Legacy. Scenic, rendered vistas. Yup, sounds like a design firm's taken a crack at the future of camping. Let's have a peek. More »



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You Mean to Tell Me Date Staplers Don't Exist Yet? [Concepts]






What gives, office supplies manufacturers of the world? This will cut back on so much office management that three secretaries could probably be let go for every date-stapler welcomed into the supplies ca...
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Water Plants with Your Pee [Wtf]






I've peed on a ton of bushes before and I'm pretty sure I scarred those bushes forever. But! If I were to use this filtration system that pumps pee from a urinal to water plants...I'd totally be helping t...
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T-Shirt Uses Sound Waves To Charge Smartphones [Concepts]






As is the trait of Glastonbury Festival-sponsor Orange, the carrier has shown off its annual eco-friendly festival prototype, and would you guess that it'll match those phone-charging wellington boots fro...
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What a Blade Runner's Phone Would Look Like [Concepts]






Richard Clarkson designed this conceptual rotary smartphone as a reminder of what we've lost with the advent of touchscreens. A familiar subject, but the final product really oozes cyberpunk. More ...
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Why Golfing On Airplanes Will Make Sense in 2050 [Video]






Flying. One of life simpler's joys that can be made so uncomfortable so easily. Airbus, with their new concept, wants to see a future where your more at ease in the air. Especially while golfing. More...
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Hassell High-Speed Concept Train Serves Australian Luxury at Ludicrous Speed [Video]






With its double-decker design and posh interior perks, this concept train from Australian firm Hassell could one day zip the denizens of the land down under across the outskirts of their island continent ...
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Fake Leaves on Fake Trees Will Give Your Real Home Real Power [Concepts]






Scientists are working on creating artificial leaves that can produce fuel from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide—which means, they'll be like real leaves. The only difference is we can use them to...
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Light the Way and Grow a Tree Simultaneously Within This Green Lantern Concept [Green]






While the LED's heat light might actually end up doing more harm than good to the tiny sapling growing within, I have to give a nod to the effort. More »






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What Is This? [Design]






This intricate metal structure is functional and flexible. Could it be a new kind of industrial skin, with wide-ranging real-world applications? The surface to a Borg Cube? Simple scaffolding? None, actua...
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Folding Your Laptop in Half is Passe. Fold this Thing in Quarters [Concepts]






Look, this Fujitsu hybrid notebook/tablet is years and years away from existing. And by then, will we use the notebook form factor at all? Who knows, but I love this flexible, folding screen, which doesn...
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