{"id":269,"date":"2008-01-07T06:59:34","date_gmt":"2008-01-07T14:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ryanorser.com\/?p=269"},"modified":"2008-01-07T06:59:34","modified_gmt":"2008-01-07T14:59:34","slug":"cool-new-innovative-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/2008\/01\/07\/cool-new-innovative-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool New Innovative Designs:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an article from: http:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2008\/01\/07\/monday-inspiration-innovative-designs-and-devices\/<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Optimus Tactus &amp; Optimus Maximus<\/h3>\n<p>Artemy Lebedev\u2019s Optimus keyboards offer an unusual approach for a traditional input device. A small OLED-display (Organic Display) is placed beneath every key to enable users to define displayed characters and the keys\u2019 functionality manually. In other words, with Optimus the placement of labels on the keyboard can be varied at any time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artlebedev.com\/everything\/optimus-tactus\/\">Optimus Tactus<\/a> does not have physical keys, which means there are no restrictions on their shape and size. Any part of the keyboard surface <strong>can be programmed to perform any function or to display any images<\/strong>. Production date and price: unknown.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is so cool though since the release date is unknown I do not know when these could come out.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Nonobject Behind the Scenes Camera<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/nonobjectbook.com\/Behind_the_Scenes_Camera\/\">Nonobject Behind the Scenes Camera<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/nonobjectbook.com\/Behind_the_Scenes_Camera\/\">Video<\/a>) has \u201clenses and displays on both sides for simultaneously recording what you\u2019re aiming at, and what you\u2019re not.\u201d Behind the Scenes Camera is designed to capture what\u2019s going on <strong>behind our back<\/strong>, beyond our control, while simultaneously capturing the scene in front of us.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>here are some pictures:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/nonobjectbook.com\/Behind_the_Scenes_Camera\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/88.198.60.17\/images\/gadgets\/objectcamera.jpg\" alt=\"Object Camera\" title=\"Object Camera\" height=\"428\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Vaio Zoom<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/slick\/vaio-zoom-concept-is-exactly-how-we-want-laptops-to-look-in-the-future-301098.php\">Vaio Zoom notebook<\/a> takes everything we know about holographic technology and squeezes it inside a thin glass form factor. When off, the screen is completely transparent and the keyboard goes opaque. Turn it on and the <strong>touchscreen holographic<\/strong> festivities begin. Even the  mouse buttons are holographic! [via <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/slick\/vaio-zoom-concept-is-exactly-how-we-want-laptops-to-look-in-the-future-301098.php\">Gizmodo<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/slick\/vaio-zoom-concept-is-exactly-how-we-want-laptops-to-look-in-the-future-301098.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/88.198.60.17\/images\/gadgets\/vaio1.jpg\" alt=\"iRing\" title=\"iRing\" height=\"337\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/slick\/vaio-zoom-concept-is-exactly-how-we-want-laptops-to-look-in-the-future-301098.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/88.198.60.17\/images\/gadgets\/vaio2.jpg\" alt=\"iRing\" title=\"iRing\" height=\"337\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cool I hope to see that out soon.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Bluetooth Laser Virtual Keyboard<\/h3>\n<p>This is reality. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/computing\/input\/8193\/\">BlueTooth Laser Virtual Keyboard<\/a>, a laser projection keyboard, allows you to type on any flat surface. You can use it to compose an e-mail on your Bluetooth enabled PDA or Cell Phone. With 63 keys and and full size QWERTY layout the Laser Virtual Keyboard can approach the typing speed of a standard keyboard. Size: a little larger than a matchbook. Already released. Price: $150.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/computing\/input\/8193\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/88.198.60.17\/images\/gadgets\/laserkeyboard.jpg\" alt=\"Bluetooth Laser Virtual Keyboard\" title=\"Space Explorer Mouse\" height=\"391\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If I could I would try this. its a little bit to expensive for me though.<\/p>\n<p>That is all the gadgets for today.d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an article from: http:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2008\/01\/07\/monday-inspiration-innovative-designs-and-devices\/ Optimus Tactus &amp; Optimus Maximus Artemy Lebedev\u2019s Optimus keyboards offer an unusual approach for a traditional input device. A small OLED-display (Organic Display) is placed beneath every key to enable users to define displayed characters and the keys\u2019 functionality manually. 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