To some people, traveling by plane can be stressful, especially for the first timer. They find it’s really difficult to find the right gate, even when there are a lot of information boards around. Airport Compass is an airline boarding pass that incorporates a compass to help these passengers find the right gate without any stress. It’s been designed specifically for the elderly people, children, and those who unfamiliar with traveling by plane. Airport can seem to be a complicated place, especially when you are in foreign country, language can be a problem. Airport Compass provide the navigation to find passenger’s way to their departure/arrival gate.
Usually visually impaired people feel alienated from society due to less or no interaction with others in their day-to-day lives. Intended toward the visually impaired, the “Readot” by designer Suhyun Kim is an innovative device or aid that allows special users an opportunity to be an integral part of the mainstream. Employing the latest technology, the radical device allows users to take, reload and scan photos or any other content and convert it into Braille within no time, so they could keep themselves update with the happenings going on around the world. Moreover, users can connect the device to their PCs, via USB port, and search and view digital pictures and internet websites to enhance their experience.
For some of us, a watch is just another gadget to keep ourselves versed with time, whereas for others, it’s an accessory to complement their personality. So, for all those watch lovers who adore maintaining the status of luxury brand, this watch is the just right luxury statement. Designed by Grégory Boucly, the watch is called Jewel-Elegance-Sport (JES) and is a timepiece with a semi-rigid bracelet. It touts different style with simply modulating two elements and three distinct units. Each part of the watch including the dial portion is detachable, that turns it into a beautiful bracelet for any event. Still a concept, the watch is more of an exquisite functional accessory than a timepiece to enhance the look of your outfit.
A new company, called Square is turning the credit card processing industry on its ear with an application available at the iTunes store. Available for the iPad, the iPhone and iPod Touch, Square enables you to take credit card payments for, well, just about anything.
If you don’t wanna curb the graffiti artist in your tot, German designer Dario Jandrijic has developed an Interactive Painting concept dubbed the “KLEXL” that lets kids express themselves without spoiling the living room walls. Essentially a smart projector, the painting machine allows digital wall printing with an IR tracking camera that you can clean up with ease after your tot is done with his/her masterpiece. Replacing the crayons with light pens and creative blotches with light pixels, the KLEXL not only allows graffiti on the wall but also saves them to re-project years later to cherish early creativity of your toddler.
