Category "Gear"

FINIS NEPTUNE WATERPROOF MP3 PLAYER

$125.00|

There have been other waterproof MP3 players, but the new FINIS Neptune Waterproof Audio MP3 player is something else. It is a considerably superior upgrade of Finis’s previous product, SwiMP3 that has been around for five years already. The best aspects of the previous generation were used here as well, such as amazing sound quality …

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SOL | SOLAR POWERED LAPTOP

$350|

Is a solar powered laptop really possible? WeWi, a Canadian telecommunications company and the developers of SOL say it is. SOL, a solar powered laptop, seems to be perfect for the people who need to work on their computers away from the electric power sources. Having this in mind, the manufacturer built the laptop using rugged materials that …

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Warm Tech Bottle – A Hand Powered Warming Thermos

Warm Tech Bottle is a thermos that does not depend on electricity from a wall plug, but still works like a charm was created by Yu-Chiu, Cheng-Yu Li, Yu-Hsien Lin and Kai-Cheng Chang from the Tainan University of Technology in Taiwan. It is a result of the work these young designers invested in a project …

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LUMIO LED UNFOLDING BOOK LAMP (VIDEO)

$TBA|

Have you ever seen a light that transforms into the shape of a book, automatically turns on and off as you open its cover, and gives you the choice of adjusting the brightness without having to flick a switch or press a button? The Lumio Lamp is all of that and more. This book shaped …

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Kammok Glider Portable Rain Tarp and Weather Relief Shelter

$TBA|

The Kammok Glider is a new portable lightweight shelter by the outdoor lifestyle brand Kammok. Every Kammok’s artifact is inspired by nature, and so is the Glider. Its looks, as well as the name, is reminiscent of wings of a small animal, called Sugar Glider. This invention has an integrated rain retention system and it’s …

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WINDOW SOLAR PHONE CHARGER | BY XD DESIGN

$30|

Have the designers from XD Design gotten closer to solving mobile phone battery limitation problems by developing a Window Solar Phone Charger? Mobile devices have become an everyday occurrence. Their possibilities and significance have been growing daily and it’s not likely to stop any time soon. However, the biggest problem with these devices is the fact …

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ONE WORLD FUTBOL

$39.50|

Is this really possible? Yes, it is. What makes the One World Futbol even more special is that it is a part of a humanitarian project that aims to provide the children in poor and underdeveloped countries with the pleasure of the most popular game in the world. The joy this brings can be seen …

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ONBEAT SOLAR POWERED HEADPHONES

Headphones have already been used as antennas for the radio in some mobile phones, but OnBeat solar headphones have moved one step further. Well, actually several steps. How would you like to have headphones that do not drain the battery on your mobile phone? Or even the ones that charge it? This is what OnBeat …

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ENERGI+ BACKPACK | BY TYLT

$199.99|

I can’t actually believe that no one thought of this before. The ENERGI+ BACKPACK, created by TYLT, is the backpack we have all been waiting for. Apart from being a perfectly good backpack made of high quality ballistic nylon, having more than 1,450 cubic inches of internal space and 13 pockets and also standing straight …

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WOOD.HEAD.PHONES | BY ANDERS STAI FOUGNER

Fancy a change from boring designer headphones? Anders Stai Fougner, an imaginative 19-year-old student from Oslo, Norway, has designed and developed a really quirky set of wooden headphones called Wood.Head.Phones which are custom fitted and handmade in Norway. These striking and unconventional headphones are rectangular in shape and available in oak, ash, walnut or cherry. …

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