Carpet Radio makes use of those standing on it as the antennas

The Carpet Radio is an interesting concept which is a piece of carpet capable of receiving radio signals. The most amazing part is it uses the person standing on it as the tuner and antenna to tune into the radio stations.

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WiFi dowsing rod – earthy way of WiFi detection

The WiFi dowsing rod, designed by Miket is a more earthy way of detecting WiFi networks while you’re out. At least, bringing along one of these dowsing rods, making it less obvious that you’re actually trying to sneak into a WiFi zone for free Internet connection.

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Hand-motion operated Laser projector clock

If your days are extremely boring, you would probably wanna spend some time to play with an interactive clock, such as flicking its time, date etc. Here comes a Magic laser projector clock which is fun to have on your work desk, as it detects your hand motions to let you change various settings of the clock including the time, date and temperature.

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BloodBot – a blood-drawing robot

Hospitals that need frequent blood transfusion, may need a blood-drawing robot to ease their daily operations. Here comes the BloodBot, a robot that is specially made for drawing blood from the donors or patients.

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Handycooler personal airconditioner + weekly gadgets round-up

Those who live in hot countries may love to have a portable air conditioner that you can bring along anywhere you go to provide you instant coolness. Here comes the Handycooler personal A/C, weights only 7 ounces, requires 4 AA batteries and costs you only $40 at Thinkgeek.

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USB peeing man

Some USB gadgets are simply meant to make little fun for you. The USB peeing man is one specially made to make some fun and wet your work desk, when the days are too hot.

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Video fridge magnet – 30-sec video replaces old-fashioned sticky note on the fridge door

In the digital world, the traditional way of leaving a sticky note on the fridge door to your loved ones, has drastically changed. Now the new way is you can leave a 30-second video, which shall make it much clearer of what messages you need to convey to your loved ones.

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Head Banger’s skull USB speakers may spoil your appetite

Halloween is around the corner, you may want one of the spooky gadgets to hang around your work desk and wow your friends. The Head-bangers skull USB Speakers shall fill your work desk with some Halloween atmosphere, if you do not mind that they’ll eventually spoil your appetite.

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25-year-old Mobira handset modded into a PC

An super old mobile telephone (Mobira handset) is housed in a case that big enough to hold all the components needed for a complete computer. The Finnish modder Jani Pönkkö has removed the guts of this 25-year-old mobile phone and stuffed it with all the necessary electronics to form a media PC.

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T-600 Terminator-like USB skull invades your workspace

SolidAlliance is prepping a new USB gadget – a USB skull – the T-600, a Terminator-like. There seems to be no much information about what the function of this USB skull is. It should be meant for storing your data – a USB flash drive that is shaped like the T-600 skull.

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