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R2-D2 MP4 Player: A Very Musical Droid
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Over the years, R2-D2 has proven himself to be a pretty versatile droid. He can play holographic messages from Princess Leia, hack into computer systems, repair other droids and even swim through swamps. But did you know that R2-D2 can play music too? At least this new R2-D2 MP4 player… |
November 7th, 2011
Suck UK’s Cardboard Radio: Easily Recyclable to Say the Least
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I’ve heard of cardboard being used for a variety of purposes, but this is the first radio that I’ve seen that made out of it. This radio is appropriately named the Cardboard Radio. It was designed by Christopher McNicholl for SUCK UK. The internals of the radio are housed in… |
September 16th, 2011
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman Phone: Sharing on Droids
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While the name might be a bit of a mouthful, the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman is basically an Android smartphone that comes with integrated sharing services, specifically for music, thanks to a dedicated hardware button on the phone.… |
August 24th, 2011
iPhone Turntable Concept Converts Vinyl to iTunes
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There are certainly plenty of ways to get your old vinyl records into your MP3 player, but none quite so stylish as this iPhone turntable dock, that combines retro looks with modern functionality.… |
April 28th, 2011
Is Your iPod Feeling Horny? Mate Its Bottom With This Speaker Dock
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This gigantic speaker dock for iDevices uses LG Hausys’ HI-MACS material so that it can deliver a full spectrum of sound with minimal vibrations. It was designed by Korean architect Shi-Hyung Jeon to mimic traditional Han-bok and Beo-seon clothes. To me, it looks more like a giant horn, but a… |
March 19th, 2011
Trembo Trunks: Speakers Powered by Earbuds
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We’ve all been in a situation where you don’t have any power and you’d like to listen to some tunes. It looks like the Trembo Trunks kickstarter project is seeking to remedy the situation by offering these new powerless speakers.… |
March 15th, 2011
Plug & Player: The MP3 Player That’s a Plug
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It’s true that MP3 players are getting smaller and smaller, so I suppose this is one of the reasons why Korean designer Giha Woo decided that a proper MP3 player could easily fit into its own charging plug.… |
March 3rd, 2011
DSLR Camera Speaker: Sir, Can You Turn Down Your Camera? It’s Awfully Loud.
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The guys over at Brando have a long history of selling unusual gadgets from Asia, and this one is no exception. What we have here might look exactly like a DSLR camera, but it’s actually a speaker. The only thing that even starts to give it away is the “MP3″… |
January 2nd, 2011
Olive Outs New “Cheap” 03hd Media Server
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Cheap is a relative term. To Bill Gates, a few million bucks might be pretty cheap.To me, that is probably a life time of work. You need to consider the nature of cheap when I tell you that Olive has a new and “cheap” media server. When you consider that… |
September 18th, 2010
Brando Mp3 Player Looks Like a Brick Phone, Still Doesn’T Make Calls
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There are some times when making a product look retro turns out really cool. Things like the new Ford Mustang and the Chevy Camaro are great examples of how designers can use cues from old products to make something new and cool. I think a great example of how not… |
September 16th, 2010
