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filed under: design | retro
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No matter how cool it is to hang a super-skinny flat panel on your wall, virtually every LCD or Plasma television is looking like the same, nondescript rectangular box. So it’s good to finally see that somebody out there is thinking a little outside of that box…
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posted: March 27th, 2008
author: technabob
filed under: computing | design
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Now I know many of you out there are holding your breath with anticipation of the next slick industrial design to come out of Apple at this week’s MacWorld show, but while you guys wait, I came across this unique computer design that I actually thought was worth a mention…
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posted: January 15th, 2008
author: technabob
filed under: design
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Industrial designer Pieter Maes, one of the artists responsible for developing LaCie’s cool golden hard drive created this design for a cluster of speakers which are formed into a near perfect sphere.
By joining a number of individual speaker cones to a single central spider-like structure, the orb can project sound in every direction…
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posted: September 28th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: design | just plain fun
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Industrial designer Nicolas Gonzalez Garrido has created this nifty lamp that looks like a dog. It’s called the Guide Dog because when you enter a dark room and whistle, it illuminates to show you the way.
At this point the lamp is just a design concept, and Nicolas hasn’t announced plans to produce it…
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posted: September 2nd, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: design | future tech | mobile tech
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This cool phone from Asus channels many of its good looks from Apple’s iPhone. The Asus Aura has a 3.9-inch touchscreen LCD, a 2 megapixel digital camera and a slim 6.9mm thick case design…
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posted: February 6th, 2007
author: technabob
filed under: video games
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Just in time for Christmas, Playstation 3 owners are getting a small glimmer of happiness in the midst of all of the lumps of coal that Sony has dealt us so far. On December 24, they’ll be offering the Gran Turismo HD Concept game as a free download on the Playstation Store…
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posted: December 22nd, 2006
author: technabob