Archive | September, 2008

A Whole Different Kind of Roller Bag

Posted on 22 September 2008

Samsonite OBAG is a roll-on bag that looks a little bit like the Trochotote cooler. This roller bag is rounded except the two compartments stay level while moving. Whats great about a design like this is that it’s easy to maneuver, and it can get dragged up and down stairs easier. Related items for sale - [...]

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Digitizing Business Cards

Posted on 10 September 2008

The days of having multiple stacks of business cards are over. The new B-scanner is a little bit bigger than an actual business card. You slide your business card into the  B-scanner and it does the rest. It’ll store and display the data on an OLED screen (which is clear enough for the fine print). [...]

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Zune Phone Concept

Posted on 08 September 2008

Microsoft has yet to come out with anything that competes with the iPhone. Here’s a simple concept designed by Adam Huffman, it’s got a thin sleek look that stays to it’s Zune roots. It features a 5 MP camera, and that long rectangular button at the bottom is a cushion for the thumb. This is [...]

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The Wearable Motorcycle

Posted on 08 September 2008

Designer Jake Loniak’s “Wearable Motorcycle” concept is something totally unique, I’ve never seen anything like it. It’s a motorcycle that you actually fit into. I can’t see anything like this remotely close to hitting the mainstream, but is definitally a fun concept that would be a thrill to drive.   Related items for sale - hover [...]

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80,000 Homes Powered by Chicken Manure

Posted on 07 September 2008

Recently in the Netherlands, the worlds largest biomass power plant has opened. It’s capable to producing 270 million kWh of electricity a year, which has enough power to deliver electricity to 80,000 homes.

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The Worlds First Underground Stadium

Posted on 05 September 2008

This amazing new concept was developed by architecture firm MZ & Partners who call their design “The Wall.” The idea is to have a large lawn with the stadium below ground level. It’s a revolutionary design that holds in cool air to keep the athletes fresh. Also due to the cashing on the ground the [...]

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