Nobumichi Tosa is the founder of Maywa Denki is a Japanese design firm that creates wonderful nonsense gadgets, like this musical backpack that makes music when you move your arms.
BERU’s Factor 001 is scheduled to be unveiled next week in the UK, and purportedly has GPS, motorsport-grade sensors and a radio transmitter, which all go back to an on-board computer.
Wow. Who would have thought that a TV show hosted by Mr Peterman from Seinfeld and starring Joey from Full House would ever even make it to the studio, let alone feature Sergey Brin from Google.
Labeled as “gravity-defying,” this spill-resistant bowl uses gyroscopes to avoid spillage, no matter which way kids turn, tip and flip it. Impressive, but I’m sure I can still find ways to create a mess.
The blonde bombshell known for her appearance in “Barbie,” the self-titled 1985 C64 game, turned 50 today. Some allege that Barbie is popular for reasons other than C64 compatibility, but we’re not so sure. [Allure]
Caustic Graphics, a startup from ex-Apple engineers, thinks that their approach to 3D graphics—ray-tracing—will result in way more realistic eye candy than you see today, with chips that are 200x faster than today’s by 2010.
Not only does this 27,000 Sqft. building wrap cover 26 floors of the Rio Hotel & Casino, it’s the largest wrap in Vegas. It’s only about 10 feet taller than Penn.
Melbourne residents with access to Telstra’s cable broadband are set for a big boost in speed this year, with Uncle Sol announcing that the Telco is boosting the service’s speeds to 100Mbps by Christmas.
Once a new set of solar array wings are installed on the International Space Station, it will be the second brightest object in the sky, topping Venus and losing only to the Moon.
The Wii MotionPlus is delayed, but does anyone care? It does improve the Wiimote’s accuracy to true 1:1 status, but is THIS the biggest problem with the Wii?
