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British designer Dominic Wilcox has created a pair of shoes with embedded GPS, which uses a circle of LEDs in the left toe to show the direction of travel and a line of LEDs in the right toe to indi…

For the second year running,  Orange  has curated a design competition to promote links between creation and technology. The first edition, called Orange whispers to your ear, was dedicated to making…

RCA graduate Alicja Pytlewska has designed a video game integrated into a tabletop, which aims to educate children at meal times by making food choices an interactive process. Children learn about a…

Sony VAIO Duo 11 IFA 2012 is now in full swing, with both trade and public tech enthusiasts flocking to Berlin's Messe to look at - and test out - the latest innovations from the industry's …

Logitech has launched a keyboard which can be submerged into water. The Logitech Washable Keyboard K310 features drainage holes and durable laser-printed, UV coated keys, and can be handwashed in wa…

Instagram is not only one of the most succesful smartphone apps available but also a growing social media, which allows users to transform everyday images into elaborate pictures using a variety of …

Hard Coded Memory by Troika The next exhibition at London's  Design Museum combines the work of new-gen designers with Swarovski 's crystal archives. Running 5 September 2012 to 13 January 2…

The MXA60 OXYGEN by McIntosh US hi-fi and home cinema brand McIntosh  specialises in products which combine the latest technological advances with a vintage look. The MC207 power amplifier by McIntos…

Telephone concept by Gosia Babiak Graduate designer Gosia Babiak has designed a concept for a telephone that encourages sharing. The proposal consists of a cluster of individual spherical handsets, d…

South Korean designer Minwoo Lee created this anthropomorphic humidifier with a sci-fi look. Called Alianoid, the device emits steam from two large holes placed on the side of its head. It is possi…

Central Saint Martins graduate Andrew Williams created this Taskbot to motivate people who work from home. The friendly-looking device monitors its user's working habits and dishes out rewards a…

Thin plastic sheets capable of displaying video and images will be going into production next year, the BBC reports . UK company Plastic Logic  has created the e-paper; read more on Design Taxi .

US tech brand Jawbone has launched a bigger version of its signature wireless portable speaker, Jambox. Designed by Yves Behar ,  Big Jambox  provides up to 15 hours of continuous playback and can a…

Brooklyn-based software company Tinrocket  has launched  Popsicolor , an app for the iPhone that turns photos into watercolour paintings. Users can chose the colour palette, whilst a range of effects…

RCA graduate Eunhee Jo has created a sound system with an embedded tactile interactive surface, which responds to touch. By pushing the concave fabric control panel the user can skip tracks, adjust t…

Tactus Technology Introduction from Tactus Technology Inc. on Vimeo Tactus Technology has developed a haptic touchscreen which can create physical buttons from a flat surface, using its Tactile L…

New British brand Crosskase specialises in rucksacks with integrated solar panels, created so that gadgets and devices can be charged up on the move. MP3 players, iPhones and other brands of smartph…

One of the highlights of last weekend's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in London was the concert staged in front of Buckingham Palace - which itself became part of the show thanks to d3 technolog…