Week 9 - Site Analysis (Project 3)

Week 10 - Precedent Study 1 (Project 3)

Giveaway! "Procession of the Dead" by Darren Shan

I have a copy of "Procession of the Dead" by Darren Shan up for grabs on my giveaway page. Be sure to CHECK IT OUT.

"Iron Baby"

I saw this over at SF Signal and had to post it. I'm still recovering from a nicely boozy Memorial Day barbecue, so I don't have a "real" post yet. But this is pretty funny.

Ifbot, A friend loves the old age

Japan is the country at have the progress in robot development for help human, include a robot "Ifbot" permanent robot is nursing home, that can talk, sing, emotions and can communicate for loosen the loneliness

Ifbot (Interface Robot) is a communication robot, there is the height 45 cm (18") prices 495,000 Yen ($4,300). Which, majority people might feel that not important. Because of think, robot usability get into trouble complicated and exceed more old people will can use. but, the producer has learnt in products development for befit with requirement in everyday life of old people ; such as, get into trouble in the sight as a result must make all character read easy, there is large-sized button for the convenience in press and have a voice at distinct loud , etc.,

The robot can perform functions such as conversation, calculator, puzzles, memory games, advice, medical check among the 15 functions it has. Designed to be especially expressive, ifbot can record, store, and playback voice messages, and sing and dance. Ifbot has blinking eyes, and 108 LEDs inside his face light up in a variety of patterns to simulate expressions, similar to NEC’s PaPeRo. There are tens of thousands of possible conversation patterns relating to daily life.

Designers: Business Design Laboratory

If you liked this robot, you would also be interested in:
www.plasticpals.com

The computer on the wrist, the change of the computer year 2020

The computer on the wrist, the change of the computer year 2020
Now, electronic technology high-level up continually until micro to nano already and may can guess difficult that things to happen in the future, for example the computer which use in nowadays at begin formerly it has gigantic large-sized equal one room but, nowadays it has small-sized and suppose it has will small-sized this more in year 2020

The Nextep Computer is bound to happen. Developed to be worn as a bracelet, this computer concept is constructed out of a flexible OLED touchscreen. Earmarked for the year 2020, features like a holographic projector (for screen), pull-out extra keyboard panels and social networking compatibility, make the concept plausible. Ten years from now is not too far away

Designer: Hiromi Kirik

If you liked this product design, you would also be interested in:
www.yankodesign.com

"Jonah Hex" Trailer

How did I miss this one? I would have added it to my "most anticipated" list if I had seen it announced earlier.