Archive : Strange gadgets

There have been several multimedia chairs designed aimed at the passionate audiophile who likes his music to be close to his ears. But this chair is surely the loudest of them all. The idea behind a multimedia chair is to incorporate speakers and other multimedia capabilities in the chair itself so that the person sitting on the chair feels close to [...]

There is a category of bizarre gadgets. Sometimes it is simply innovation gone wrong. You take a technology and try and create an application around it that consumers might find useful. Sometimes the result is a whacky gadget. And we would like to share with you another of those crazy gadgets, the Vibrating Sauna Pants. Sold by CloseoutZone the sauna [...]

Technology is a double edged sword. It can easily be put to some destructive use. But when it is utilized to make a process more convenient and effective, technology really becomes a boon. The development of electronic dictionaries and the resultant instant translators have revolutionized the way we communicate and have increased our access to information [...]

People love pets almost instinctively. Research studies have also established the fact that petting an animal can lower a person’s blood pressure. A new trend, or we should call it an experiment at the moment, shows that even if you are not in physical proximity with the pet, an emotional bonding can be created with the animal. Circumstances in [...]

If you have been looking to replace your original iPad or just need a change from it then you should check out the new iCade. This gadget came up out of the ThinkGeek’s April Fools product list, but it has been put into production and made real. The iCade lets the user slide the iPad down into a cabined kind-of dock and it also allows users to connect [...]

Microsoft Research has come up with a magical stylus that can reconfigure itself to be any kind of a digital device that the user requires it to be. This magical device conforms to the user’s requirements by sensing the kind of grip or hold on the pen. So it works like a pen if you hold it like a pen. A self-reconfiguring device is a great idea even [...]

The new Philips Fidelio SoundSphere Speakers redefine the existence of cool speakers with their great design and their ultimate sound experience. These new speakers by Philips are not ones that can fit into any home since they have a special design, but they can definitely fit a new-age home that has a modern décor. If you love them even though they [...]

Physalia is an ambitious project designed to clean up waters in Europe and make it drinkable. Scarcity of water is a major global issue and this kind of a design is meant to address that issue. Physalia has been designed by Vincent Callebaut Architects. Physalia is independent in terms of energy and the solar cells and a double pneumatic membrane form [...]

Here is a gadget from the Land of Rising Sun that will help you ‘straighten’ up your nose. Umm?! Hailed by the name Electric Beauty Lift High Nose, this device boasts of being an easy replacement to nose jobs. It makes uses of electric vibrations to correct crooked nose and give one picture-perfect snoots. A vibration device for nose might witness [...]

When guys have problems tying the knot and by that I mean tying a tie, they usually learn and practice how to do it right or find someone who can do it for them. But Seth Goldstein is a little different. He makes a robot to do that job! With the world going hi-tech these days, everything is getting mechanised, and now even this. I had heard of an apparatus [...]