Rainbow USB Hub from Art Lebedev

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No that’s not the cover to the Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon album, it’s a futuristic USB hub idea from Art Lebedev‘s studio. I actually have no idea what the heck he’s doing with this, it looks like maybe there’s some sort of prism on the inside? Or it’s just ...

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Rotating TV and Fireplace Combo Unit

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Most living rooms have to make some sort of compromise between the TV and the fireplace- either having the TV off to the side of the room with a centered fireplace or hanging the TV uncomfortably high above the fireplace so you have to strain your neck to watch TV. Not so with ...

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Crickets Sound Toy for those Awkward Moments

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Are your jokes always bombing? Looking for a bit of a punch to spice up those awkward quiet moments? The Crickets Sound Toy is great whether you’re out on a really bad date, coming up with bad ideas in a meeting at the office, or up onstage telling not so funny your mama ...

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Apple II Disk Drive with a Mac Mini Inside It

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I love the classic look of a vintage Apple II computer. But it’s so underpowered and outdated that it’s virtually useless in today’s world. That is unless you take a modern day Mac mini and stuff it inside the floppy disk drive of your old Apple II. It’s pretty ingenious- the floppy drive ...

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Battery Rack Can Hold a Mere 46 Batteries (Stock Up Now!)

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If you’re ready for the coming apocalypse in 2012 like I am, you’re well aware of the difficulties of storing an assload of batteries for all your zombie slaying devices once they take over our power plants (those laser ray guns aren’t going to power themselves people!). Which is the only possible reason ...

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Leti Table Lamp is also a Bookend

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The Leti Table Lamp is great for people who like to read books but also like it to be light. By combining a table lamp and a bookend into one well-designed smart looking piece, it enables you to put more crap interesting objects on your table or shelves. Designed by Matteo Ragni, ...

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A USB Cable with an SD Card Reader On It

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Here’s a strange/genius combination of gadget accessories- it’s a normal USB cable that you’d use to charge or transfer data from your gadgets but smack in the middle of it lies an SD card reader. With this cable/reader you can power up your device while transferring data from the card (note that you ...

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R2-D2 Boombox

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Ready for an intergalactic house party, it’s the R2-D2 Boombox. This ghettoblaster is the perfect complement to the At-at boombox and features Artoos signature color scheme and stylings. Alas it does not appear functional since it is part of an L.A. exhibition called Hype, Hustle, Rip-Off by Bill McMullen. mishka via ...

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