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Glasses For The Poor

Glasses For The Poor

A physics professor from Oxford has create an adjustable form of corrective eyewear designed to help the world’s poor. The glasses are designed to be one size fits all, with the owner able to adjust the strength without the help of a trained optometrist. Inside the device’s tough plastic lenses are two clear circular sacs [...]

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Impressive 3D Videomapped Projections

This is the 2009 showreel of French group EasyWeb / NeoProj who have developed a 3D Video Mapping system to use in large scale projections.  They take advantage of the surface they are projecting on, use the correct dimensions to create full scale 3D illusions. The result is nothing short of spectacular. I’d love to [...]

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SekaiCamera – Demonstrating Web 4.0?

This is an interesting video from Japan based mobile phone app developer, Tonchidot. The video demonstrates a prototype application (running on an iphone) that challenges the way we interact with the internet. Using the the iphone’s camera and GPS, the application overlays links, images, information etc over the picture on the screen to give a [...]

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MIXXX

MIXXX – Free DJ Software

Mixxx is a complete package for amateur and professional DJs alike, providing everything you need to create live mixes. Now for all you budding bedroom dj’s out there, MIXXX is pretty much like the industry leading dj packages Serato and Traktor, but you don’t have to use proprietary hardware, you just plug you mixer into [...]

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I wish I didn’t get the iphone….

…is pretty much what everyone will be saying when they see the latest conceptual design Ply Phone design from the Japan-based mobile phone carrier au. It’s multifunction heaven: Camera, printer, game controller and video projector, all-in-one. Oh yeah and don’t forget its a phone as well. And look at those lines. It’s minimal, slim, stylish [...]

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Thank God – Large Hadron Thing

Thank God – Large Hadron Thing

Keep track of the most important question facing mankind today here. Simple, succint and to the point. Oh yeah, in case you missed it, check out this photo gallery of the greatest gadget ever built. And no, this joke will never get old and DEGOURGET shall remain forever obsessed with it.

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Get your Wi-Fi detection on

Get your Wi-Fi detection on

These sneakers double as a Wi-Fi detection unit (that mean wireless internet to you tech illiterates). The result of a collaboration between Montreal based designer MSTRPLN (Stefan Dukaczewski to his mum) and Philly located Ubiq Boutique, they let you know about any Wi-Fi hotspots you might stumble upon in you travels. According to MSTRPLN they’re [...]

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Magazine covers set to get annoying

Esquire have gone all out gimmick styles for their 75th anniversary edition with the first ever digital magazine cover. This momentous occasion was brought to us by the ugly-assed Ford Flex which despite its “futuristic design and advanced technologies” looks like the biggest Range Rover clone ever. The technology powering the ad is E-Ink, the [...]

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Geekhouse: Paint any kind of graphics on your bicycle

Geekhouse: Paint any kind of graphics on your bicycle

Okay, so the bicycle revolution/trend has really kicked into gear around the world. Whether its BMX, 26″, track bike, fixed or foldable – it seems that all the cool people around the world are riding on two wheels. And naturally online blogverse is reflecting the trend with thousands of posts about all kinds of bicycles. [...]

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