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Augment Your Tongue & Taste Your Data In The Form Of Tingles
If there is one of our five senses that gets left out of our technology enhanced world, it would have to be our sense of taste. Sure, there are some innovations that incorporate taste into their design, but for the most part, our tongue gets left out most of the time. All that could soon change thou ...
Smartphone Holder Made Of Finger Rings Helps You Grip Your Phone
If you're anything like me, dropping your smartphone is a constant risk. According to a report by Plaxo, the most common way users damage their smartphone is by dropping them in the toilet. I haven't done that yet, but I've often wanted a secure way of holding my phone to shoot video while snowboard ...
World’s First Bionic Eye: Most Sophisticated Prosthetic Ever Developed
The world's first bionic eye, which has been approved for use in Europe since March of 2011, recently got FDA approval to be offered in the United States. This new eye gives new hope to visually impaired people everywhere. It's being called the most sophisticated prosthetic in the world, and it work ...
Create Pizza Design With App & It Will Be Delivered Like Your Design
If you're artsy and love pizza, you've probably created your own pizza at some point and put a design on the top that you made yourself with the different ingredients. It's a classic Saturday afternoon kid project, and I've done it myself at least a dozen times. Wouldn't it be great if you could pai ...
Twitter Blueprint Drawings Of Inventions Based On Followers’ Ideas
Inventions come in all size and forms. Some are successful, and some remain a blurb on a piece of paper. What they all have in common is the fact that someone dreamed them up. On February 11th, it was Thomas Edison's 166th birthday. As we all know, Thomas Edison is a significant person in the histor ...
ShareTapes Revamp Retro Music Mixtapes With Today’s Technology
Unfortunately the times when we sat down and compiled our music mixtapes are long gone. It's a shame really. Who doesn't remember the retro feeling of receiving a mixtape from a friend who told you all about the similar taste in music you both had? Today that is rare, and friendships are based on co ...
Retro Arcade Game Pours A Beer For The Player Who Wins
The retro arcades of the '80s will always hold a special place in our hearts. Those were the days when Mom would drop us off with a handful of quarters, and we played games all afternoon. Back then, 25 cents felt like a million dollars, and if you found a quarter on the floor that someone else dropp ...
3D Printed Smart Prosthetic Arm Created By A Teenager For Cheap
Easton LaChappelle isn't an ordinary teenager who plays video games all weekend and talks on the phone. Instead, he is busy trying to create something that will change the world - something that will enhance people's lives for the better. He built a robotic, LEGO prosthetic arm which won awards back ...
Holographic Displays Could Assist In The Detection Of Brain Damage
There has been quite a bit of innovation when it comes to holograms over the past year. Now that the Leia hologram from Star Wars is actually feasible with today's technology, there is renewed hope. Once again seems like anything is possible in the world of holograms. There are all kinds of applicat ...
Revolutionary Computer Can Reprogram Itself, No More Computer Crashes
There is nothing that can interrupt your workflow like having to restart your computer, especially when you have a dozen tabs open and you have to save each link before restarting. It's one of the most annoying things that a computer makes us do, and I experience it at least once a week. Wouldn't it ...
3D Printed Edible Chocolate Version Of Your Own Face
3D printing is a beautiful technology. Not only can it be used to create things that will change people's lives for the better, but it can also be used to make silly things that brighten our days. By now, I'm sure you read about the 3D Printed Pez Dispenser Featuring Your Own Head. Today I'd like to ...
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Future Innovation: What Are Companies Focused On? [Infographic]
Where is technology heading in the future? It's the one question every technology company battles with. It's impossible to say exactly what will fuel technology profits in the future, but that's not the point. The point is to try and decipher what the general population needs, and then set out to cr ...
Tactile Sensation Discovery Makes You Feel Without Actually Feeling
With virtual reality once again in focus, it's hard to avoid thinking about the 4th dimension of entertainment, which is sensory. The ability to feel our way through our environment is one of the most vital aspects of being human. Without sensibility, the world wouldn't be what it is today. Now that ...
New Breed Of Light Controlling Glass Heading For Sci-Fi Homes
Controlling the amount of light that is allowed to come through a window or a glass pane has become an environmental issue in the last couple of years. Allowing warmth to enter a house during the winter and shutting it out during the summer is one of the most energy efficient ways to stay environmen ...
Toilet Paper Holder For Techies: It Doubles As A Bathroom iPad Stand
This is definitely a toilet paper holder for techies. People love to use their gadgets in the bathroom. Several different research projects over the past year have come to the same result, which is that the loo is a good place to tweet, update your Facebook status or just check email. I've written a ...