Cool Tools: Strava is a web service that lets you get the most out of your bicycle or running-based GPS device. Out on your bicycle ride (in my case), your GPS records and plots your ride. Afterwards, you can upload the data to the web service Strava which pulls out common segments: these can be significant climbs, popular sprint sections, […]
Strava Rides
T-Bone House
TrendHunter: An ultra-modern design, the T-Bone House by Coast Office Architecture is an exploration in contemporary and eco-friendly design. The structure of the T-Bone House, as its name suggests, seems to take on the shape of the letter ‘T,’ with floor-to-ceiling glass windows on either side of the building helping to create this illusion. One of these sides is actually […]
PhoneSuit – Charging Case for iPhone
Mashable: The PhoneSuit Elite’s claim to fame is its slimline dimensions and super-fast charge times. Measuring at just less than 17mm thick, it doesn’t add too much bulk to your handset but more than doubles battery life. It can charge your iPhone from flat to full in two hours and offers the ability to switch between first using up the […]
Polaroid Instant Prints
USAToday: Digital photography has reduced film into a niche artistic endeavor, and even the cheapest of the cheap pocket digicams are incredibly convenient compared to the old way of doing things. But instant prints are still charming, and something that digicams — convenient as they are — don’t offer. The Polaroid Z340 is the only camera right now that brings […]
They Mail Stickers For You
WeMailStickers.com has been attracting attention as a tech company by its focus on proprietary software, automation and high-tech quality-control measures. Utilizing cutting-edge technology allows faster processing and maintains expenses at 30-50% less than competitors, thus ensuring a profit. All requests run though their customized software eliminating address errors and duplicate requests. The key success factor to WeMailStickers.com is that they […]
Mirrorcube: The Treehotel Experience
The Mirrorcube is designed to be “the epitome of sustainable luxury.” Crafted by Scandinavian architects Tham & Videgard Arkitekter these contemporary dwellings disappear into their surroundings. The mirrored surface reflects the surroundings, making the cube nearly invisible, especially from afar. The Mirrorcube appears to be floating in space but it is seamlessly mounted to an anchor tree and secured on […]
Right Place For Your Organic Waste
Shoebox Dwelling: Vedge is an interesting concept project by young British designer James Wood. He proposes to combine a planter and a compost receptacle into one compact and stylish item. The product has within it a 20 litre wormery for the decomposition of the households organic waste. This waste is broken down into a nutrient rich fertilizer, which is then used to grow […]
Perfect Showers, Everytime
Temji creates a dial on your tap handles so you can instantly turn the shower on to your perfect temperature. Save water and time by immediately selecting your favourite Temji numbers. Temji can be dialled to any temperature so it’s perfect for the whole family.
Mobile Cigar Lounge
Springwise: CigaRv, a “Mobile Man Cave” on wheels that brings a cigar lounge to any event, regardless of local smoking laws. The Mobile Man Cave is a 26-foot, 1976 GMC motorhome that has been remodeled with comfortable couches, granite counter tops, four satellite-equipped flat-screen TVs and two large humidors. Also included are “two of the most powerful ventilation systems available,” […]
Number Pad Film
Popgadget: We love this very clever yet simple concept from Gong Huachao and Wang Hui, which adds a numberpad to your laptop with the help of a special sticker and a program. Ideal for those that use numbers a lot day-to-day and miss a dedicated numberpad for quick sums. Add a numberpad to your laptop [Popgadget]