Here’s a watch and also a device designed by Engio specially for hearing impaired people. It can be considered as an alarm for them as it will vibrates and blinks when a fire alarm goes off in a building. This watch operates by having multidirectional microphones integrated into the strap. This microphone can detect a drastic change in ambient sound level and will alert the user.

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Here’s the Nokia 888 concept. This phone is made ultrathin, lightweight and very flexible. It will be powered by liquid battery and touch-screen display. Video…


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Here’s a new design from Designer Sunman Kwon, a wearable mobile device for enhanced chatting. This device is easier and lighter and corresponding to the 3.5G and 4G communication standard. It uses the instinctive input method “finger joint”. Excluding the thumb, with other four fingers joint it makes up 12 buttons with “the knuckle button”, using a 3 x 4 keypad will be the most popular input method.

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Here’s a concept envisioned by Rune Larson, the “Eclipse Design Phone”. It features only the bare necessities, comes with an illuminated keypad and a display that conveniently slides into the case when it is not in use. This phone is suitable for those who don’t play with their phone and for those who wants a ‘phone-use only’ type of mobile phone.

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One of the Japanese Webdesigner called Masayuki Kido makes a cool website with drag and drop feature. Check out this Roxik website. Have fun there.

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Here’s a concept from Electrolux, a vacuuming shoes. Now you can shuffle around your house and clean your dirt floor at the same time. What you think of these vacuuming shoes? Is it useful?

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Yeah, finally the iPod Shuffle got its new look with the removable vinyl stickers. For a unique design, Shuffle Art offer unique designers to put their creative spin on a limited edition range of the shuffle art stickers. The sticker is removable, reusable and re-inventing the face of your iPod shuffle.

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LG has just unveiled an innovative “e-book” laptop concept. It comes with an OLED display and it is powered by an awesome bubbly blue methyl alcohol fuel instead of a regular lithium-ion battery. This e-book has won a “best of the best” Red Dot Award, a German prize for industrial design.

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Check out this cool toaster, the Rollertoaster. It is designed by designer Jaren Goh, Rollertoaster is his 2006 Red Dot Award-winning design. Not only toast bread but also allows the user to watch the slice transform from cold and squishy to hot ‘n crispy.

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The new bicycle tires from Sweetskinz come in colors and styles. Finally there’s a change on bicycle tires, it comes in many patterns and aside from styles it also can be use for safety reason. Unlike other reflective add-on features, the entire of the tire itself is reflective. It’s a hot and artistic tires ever made. More pics…


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