Innovative home product brand Electrolux and designer Kukil Han have created an interesting concept which is both a speaker and a cup.
Not only does the cup look super sleek and smooth, but the controls are really intuitive, simply swipe your finger around the rim of the device to control the volume.
Via Yanko Design.
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If you have a desk job you know how hard it is to squeeze exercise into your working day. So, if you’re a telecommuter and work from home (or work in a very relaxed office) then you might want to try the Elliptical Machine Office Desk from Hammacher Schlemmer.
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Thousands of affiliates are collateral damage in a row over sales tax. The state government wants to collect, and the online retailer doesn’t want to pay.
By Joe Wilcox, Betanews
Winner of the Nokia Shorts 2011 contest shows the very best of the N8 smartphone’s video capabilities. Filmmakers used the Finnish-phone maker’s gear long before there was an Apple mobile.
The latest data dump posted to torrent sites goes after several governments worldwide as well as both Viacom and Universal Music Group, as law enforcement begins to zero in on those responsible.
Most iPad owners seem to happily use their fingers to operate the device’s touchscreen, but for playing games, jotting down ideas or brainstorming having a stylus around would be pretty handy.
The Scribbly is a new stylus which looks like a chunky marker pen, a fun addition to note taking which is set to be launched soon for only £10 (around $16) from the Scribbly website.
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This kitchen appliance concept from designer Kim Joonmin is both a compact dishwasher and a dining table light rolled into one.
As the Yanko Design team point out, it’d be awkward if the appliance suddenly developed a leak?! But assuming it runs smoothly, it’s an interesting and functional idea for a 2-in-1 design and it’s also super sleek, so wouldn’t look too out of place hanging over a dining table.
Via Yanko Design.
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Today, Barnes & Noble announced availability of exclusive Angry Birds unlockables, including Mighty Eagle, free for Nook Color. Consumers need three things: The tablet, game app and to be physical present in a Barnes & Noble store. Amazon doesn’t have the shops, and Kindle doesn’t have Android chops.