Articles Tagged “Gadgets”

  • iBand – a wearable device for handshake-augmented interpersonal information exchange

    The iBand project aims to leverage the simple gesture of the handshake, coupled with the qualities of jewelry to act as tangible keepsakes and reminders of relationships, to explore potential applications at the intersection of social networking and ubiquitous computing. The prototype is a wearable bracelet, adjustable in design for different kinds of users (male, [...]

  • PIX: Master in Visual Communication

    PIX use small and bright LED matrix(177LEDs) to move pictures, images, texts, and various patterns that are displayed. Intense visual effects related to emotions, opinions and information are fashionably displayed. PIX comming with specially designed download and editing software wich provide every user to produce and share their own animation via mail or mms. It [...]

  • Fashion LED Caplet

    Gracie Kim, who recent graduate of NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, creates the capelet that is powered by a 3V coin cell battery and 1″ x 3″ circuit board located on the back of the piece. This thesis explores current aesthetics of wearable technology. A precept of design is that form follows function. The more emphasis [...]

  • Flashlight Tweezers

    It’s often difficult to find the right level of lighting to tidy up your eyebrows effectively and even if you do have the right light, you need the right tweezers too. Well, how about a really decent pair of tweezers that provide the light you need every time you pluck? Introducing LA-Tweeze, the illuminated tweezers [...]

  • 360° LED Display

    The “360° LED Display” is equipped with thousands of bright LEDs. Each of it spins around a drum to create vivid image in a 360-degree panorama. Using patented technology, the LEDs component counts are reduced to several tenths of that in conventional LED displays. It utilizes fewer LEDs, and consumes less operation power. Maintenance fee [...]

  • Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose

    Spark Fun refer abou great new toy at Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose. Many fun, many new and upcoming products and many very cool customers. The LED Light Bar is a pre-packaged strip of 3 high-output LEDs powered by 12VDC. We don’t have specifics on the output luminocity, but take a look at the [...]