Here is a super slim OLED light from Modistech that can be substituted for LCD backlight. Mass production will begin in 2010 and will retail for around $212 each in 2011. [AVING]
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Eun Seok Huh has designed the E-Pod Dock is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPod classic by functioning as a speaker, movie projector and alarm clock. The gadget offers powerful hi-fidelity audio. What makes this concept more interesting is that it has a built-in projector. [Yanko via iPod and MP3 Players]
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The K-95 USB flash drive comes in the form factor of a submarine. Designed by Manworksdesign, this waterproof flash drive offers up to 2GB of storage capacity. The device is available a green, white, red or black and comes in two models that take in 1GB or 2GB of info at 8 MB/sec of data transfer rate. [Yanko]
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Charles Wood of Worrell Design has creatively designed the TDK Trans-it Edge USB flash drive concept. It comes with a hard metal around the softer interior to provide more protection. A blue LED will light up to inform you when the Trans-it-Edge is plugged in. See more pictures after the jump [Yanko] More
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Still remember the Robotic Carp that we mentioned before? Here is a new robot fish that looks like a real fish. Dubbed as the Fishbot, this robot is developed by Yamamoto Laboratory. It was built to exacting specifications based on the movement of real fish and will be used for research purposes. What makes this robot special is that its eyes that can follow you wherever you go. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. [technabob] More
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Designer Jeff Carter has creatively designed the Movable Power that allows you to adjust the entire strip according to your needs and convenience at that point of time. Sadly, it is only a concept. [Yanko]
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Here is the solar powered I-Slate that was recently unveiled at the IEEE’s 125th Anniversary event on Tuesday. The gadget will replace chalk slates that are being used across the world today. It enables students to learn new math skills without requiring a literate teacher around. Dr. Krishna Palem and his team at Rice University are currently working on the final iteration of the I-Slate. The gadget utilities a “probabilistic” computer chip, which makes small trade offs in performance in order to reap immense energy savings. The I-slate will be able to download coursework using wireless networks. Dr. Krishna Palem expects to begin testing prototypes next Spring in India. [Popular Mechanics]
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Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) have announced the development of the gCubik. The gadget visualizes objects in three dimensions thanks to its integrated imaging technology. The gCubik measures around 10cm x 10cm x 10cm. The NICT plans to commercialize the gCubik for use in business, science and gaming. [Newlaunches]
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A wink, a smile or a raised eyebrow could soon change the music on your iPod or start up the washing machine, thanks to a new Japanese gadget. The Mimi Switch or “Ear Switch” allows you to control your iPod only by changing your facial expressions. The device is connected to a micro-computer that can control electronic devices, essentially making it a hands-free remote control for anything. [Physorg]
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Still remember the Quantys Solar-powered Clock? If you like it, then you can also purchase the MIR Solar alarm clock. The clock sports a golden finish and looks like a space satellite, with its solar panels. It features a digital display to tell the time. Sadly, it is only a concept so far. [Behance]
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