Tag: innovation

  • Matchbox-sized Laser Projector With Infinite Focus

    “LBO has developed unique laser-based projection technology, which uses computational algorithms and novel optical techniques to allow miniature lasers to display video images in real-time using the diffractive nature of laser light. This overcomes the size limitation of conventional projection techniques, allowing projectors to be smaller than ever before. Understand that there is no glass, no prisms, NO MOVING PARTS, and no need for fans to provide heat dissipation.”

    Audioholics via Juha

  • ELP Laser Turntable

    “Welcome to the online home of the Laser Turntable! This technological marvel plays vinyl records with master tape sound quality and no wear. The Laser Turntable is perfect for record collectors, archivists and vinyl enthusiasts alike.”

    Audioturntable via Boing Boing

  • Hard Drive Dying Dance Track

    “There were well more than 100 entries in this remix competition—and picking the winner was a tough tough decision. It’s clear that the challenge of making music based on the sound of Hitachi hard drives failing was as much a reason to take part as winning the Tokyoflash Equalizer watch.”

    Gizmodo via Boing Boing

  • Project Silver Rogue Server

    “I had this dead ups lying around and didn’t know what to do with it. So we threw some ideas back and forth and the one that stuck was a hidden rogue server. […] Just think of the possibilities. A hidden file archive, hook it up to your hacked tivo, mess with the RIAA when the come search your house…”

    Inventgeek.com via Juha

  • Sneaky User – Helping you get around!

    “Sneaky User provides the world with free anonymous proxy internet browsing. This basically means you can our site as a proxy to view other sites on the internet […].”

    Sneaky User via Linkdump

  • Lexar Jumpdrive Mercury With A Usage Meter

    “[The Lexar Jumpdrive Mercury] has a usage meter on the side. […] The bar graph […] is not an LCD, it is the often discussed and rarely seen ePaper/eInk technology. Once it is set, it stays where it is without any electricity, so no slow battery drain.”

    The Inquirer via BlogsNow

  • Virtual-Browser.com – Browse safely & anonymously!

    “Virtual-Browser is a web-based anonymous proxy service which allows anyone to surf the Web privately and securely. Unlike other proxies, there is no software to install or complicated instructions to follow. Just enter a URL (website address) in the form above. Through Virtual-Browser, you can use websites but they cannot uniquely identify or track you. Virtual-Browser hides your real IP address and our encrypted connection (rotate 13/base 64) prevents monitoring of your network traffic. Once using Proxify, you can surf normally and forget that it is there, protecting you.”

    Virtual-Browser.com via BlogsNow

  • Hard Drive Clock

    A clock built out of a hard disk drive “Have an old hard drive that no longer works? As long as it still spins up chances are you could build a clock out of your old hard drive! You will need some electronic knowledge, some common electronic components and a bit of patience.”

    A. Parekh via Juha

  • Millennium Music iPod Trade

    1. “Drop off your CDs or ship them to us.
    2. We will review your CDs for physical quality and quality of title.
    3. Get your iPod!

    trade CDs for iPods

    1/2 GB Shuffle ($99 value) 45 CD trade
    1 GB Shuffle ($149 value) 65 CD trade
    2 GB Nano ($199 value) 85 CD trade
    4 GB Nano ($249 value) 110 CD trade
    30 GB iPod ($299 value) 130 CD trade
    60 GB iPod ($399 value) 175 CD trade”

    Millennium Music via Boing Boing

  • Att bygga en pepparkaksdator

    Piparkakkuemolevy, jolla piparkakkunäyttökortti ja muut tilpehöörit “Det här året dök dock en ny tanke upp i mitt huvud, i samband med att vi skulle baka det årliga pepparkakshuset. Varför inte göra något kul och annorlunda? Tankarna snurrade rundor i huvudet en stund, för att sedan forma sig till en udda idé. Varför inte försöka sig på att bygga en pepparkaksdator?”

    64bits via Boing Boing