The industrial design firm who brought us HTC's Google Android phone and Microsoft's XBox, have created a conceptual car of the future. BTW, industrial designers are prone to creating conceptual cars of the future (they're just born that way.) The "ATNMBL" has no physical controls - just a comfy couch and a web screen. ...
Wearing a helmet takes some of the fun out of activities. Standard helmets may cushion your brain parts from crushing blows, but they substantially reduce the sense of freedom. Unfortunately, your mother is making you wear the ski helmet! Spanish designers at Canedo Studios may have the answer. This cool warrior ...
What was Dell thinking? Where are they getting their industrial designers?? The European versions of the Vostro laptops feature a really big shift key. Dell's reasoning - bigger shift = better shift. Unfortunately, the Bunyanesque shift key shifts the bottom row of keys over one character. So instead of the ...
You're just sitting back right now sipping a Guinness, watching the snow fall outside (again!) and your Roomba 580 is hard at work sucking up the dog hair from your orange wall-2-wall shag! Meanwhile your evil teen punk kid is hangin' downtown with his no-good friends. Equally lazy... "what... me ...
I love Industrial Design competitions. DesignBoom is a european site offering online design courses. They also hold monthly design competitions. This month, the theme is dinner. In 2015. They had nearly 5,000 participants worldwide. Here are some of my favourites: One of the winners takes the lowly BIC pen to new ...
Industrial design people have amazing abilities to envision future products... when those images get out.. people think it's real product. problem. Case Study: iRing... a ring that controls your ipod wearables... sure... [tags]apple, ipod, iring, industrial-design[/tags]
Just in time for the fireplace season, Amazon introduces The Kindling...errr The Kindle . What an atrociously ugly hunk of plastic this thing is. And what's with all those angled buttons?? Amazon is quoted as saying it's really proud of all the innovations that went into this Kinder egg: ...
Redesigners launched their latest competition this week to create the best inter-galactic currency. They figured that since Universal Space Lord Branson will be taking off for the Virgin Universe in 2009, he better have some pocket change. Alas, their research has concluded that earthly methods of payment, mag stripes, paper, and coins would ...
Do you know your left from right? BBC News posted this cool GPS concept from designer Gail Knight from the Royal College of Art. The rings vibrate to steer you to your desired location. That's a great use of haptic UI... don't know about the size of the ...
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