23 Signs That You’re Becoming a Design Geek

The world of design can be a ruthless one; not only do you spend most of your time pondering and tweaking minute details that most people find insignificant – and most likely won’t even notice – you also get lured into developing anti-social habits like font-spotting and source-code peeping.

My favorite… #20 Apple+Z is the first thing that goes through your mind if you drop and break something.

Canova Dual Touch Screen Laptop

This notebook features dual display with touch-sensitive screens, sketch pad, music score, graph paper, an electronic pen and a dedicated hardware for its smooth functioning.

Jobs Unveils the Apple iPhone

Since the company unveiled the iPod in 2001, there has certainly been more to the inventor of the Macintosh than just desktop hardware. Rumors had circulated for months that Apple might extend itself beyond music and computing into the massive cellphone market. With good reason: While Apple sells more than 60 percent of all MP3 players, there were only 135 million of the devices sold worldwide in 2006–compared with nearly a billion cellphones. Patent documents filed for a cellphone-related device were recently published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. But Apple, true to form, stayed mum.

Diamond-covered Mercedes

Here is a set of photos from left lane news that shows a diamond covered Mercedes SL-Class on display at an auto show overseas. Of course they are most probably fake diamonds but the automobile would clearly steal the show on the roads with its glittering diamond shine. Here is a set of photos from left lane news that shows a diamond covered Mercedes SL-Class on display at an auto show overseas. Of course they are most probably fake diamonds but the automobile would clearly steal the show on the roads with its glittering diamond shine.

Extreme Blending

Welcome to WillItBlend.com, the official home of the “Will It Blend?” video series. Extreme blending depends on the capabilities of the machine being used. Tasks that may be extreme for some machines are, quite frankly, simple tasks for Blendtec blenders.

Time’s Best Inventions 2006

Time’s Best Inventions 2006 has some neat stuff:

Janjaap Ruijssenaars air mattress uses a matching set of repelling magnets, built into the bed and the floor below, to support ~2,000 lbs.

Lean, Green, Driving Machines

AmericanInventorSpot has a list of seven green powered automobiles which uses alternative power sources from electricity, solar energy rather than the environmentally unfriendly gasoline. Some of these automobile designs are sleek as well.

Mine Swept for OSX

Mine Swept is your basic game of Minesweeper where you have this field of squares and when you click on one, it will tell you one of two things: that you just revealed a mine (at which point, it’s game over) or how many mines surround this particular square. Armed with this information, you then go forth and determine which squares in this field of squares are not hiding a mine.

Fasting Time 2

Worth 1000 has 14 photoshopped pictures of skinny celebrities for their second Fasting Time Contest. Celebrities include Angelina Jolie, Lindsay Lohan, Beyonce, Jessica Alba, Scarlet Johanson and others.

Pro Chargers slammed Hummer H2

Pro Chargers slammed Hummer H2 with Extene air suspension really turned heads with its 24-inch Pozzi wheels and meaty 3BFGoodrich G Force 305-35/24s. Of course the 6.0L Chevy Vortec is blown with a Pro Charger. Good looks and power at the wheels.