« September 2002 | HOME | November 2002 »

Oct02

Measure the distance on the map : Konka-pu9junior

kon.jpg
Just trace the map and you can easily get the distance. Curve is also measured in precision.
(?/ Ucyukan: Approx. $95.00)
Oct02

Book of your life history : Jinsei-shi

1.jpg
Just write in following the guide. Then you have 'My Life History'! 'Testament set' comes together. Very gorgeous design.
(?/ tag-network: Approx. $93.00)
Oct02

Corner Sensor for the front of the car : Kadokichi

kadokichi.jpg
LED blinks in 4 levels and let the driver know the distance to the obstacles. Just put it with double-faced tape.
(HARADA INDUSTRY CO.,LTD.: Approx. $128.00)


Oct02

Patting practice machine : Laser Practice Pro

06.jpg
You can check the direction of the putter face by the infrared rays laser that appears on the ball and the green. Also you can check the speed of the stroke which you have never paid attention.
(Bushnell/ Hanshin Commercial Co.,Ltd.: Approx. $180.00)
Oct02

Wash / Dry your socks in pair : Socks maigoni shimasen

image1.jpg
You can wash and hang out socks in pairs, so that they are not scattered.
(KOKUBO: Approx. $5.00)
Oct02

Prototype of washable wearable MP3 player

wear_mp3.jpg
This next generation apparel is made of material that includes electronic equipments like chip, battery, and sensor keypad, and a conductor. The power supply is thermo-generator that generates electricity by using the difference of temperatures of human body and the clothes. This will be commercialized in a few years.
Oct02

Transform a boiled egg : Henshin Yude-tamago

4hensintamago1-m.jpg
Boiled egg is transformed to a pretty shape!
Oct02

Tags to locate the earth : Location Earth Dog Tags

dogtagimage.jpg
When you are kidnapped by spacemen and are lost in the space, this pendant shows where the earth is.
Oct02

Mouse with a built-in fan : Cool Mouse

13a.jpg
You can turn on/off the fan with the bottom on the side. If your palm is sweaty in using a mouse, just turn on the switch, and the cool wind blows to your palm.
(iGNC)
Oct02

Clock of fleece material : Fleece Clock

FLEECE.jpg
Very warm looking ' Fleece clock'. Inside is a movement wrapped with a cotton of cushion. This won't be broken even if dropped from the bedside shelf.
(SEIJI Corporation: Approx. $13.00)
Oct02

Plate Spinning set : Sara-mawashi trainer

sara.jpg
veryone once wishes to turn plates. This set makes that dream come true. Converted beyblade is attached on the plate and that helps the plate to start spinning.
(CIS/ via toretama: Approx. $12.00)
Oct02

Rubik's Cube of Hello Kitty

kitty.jpg
Solid puzzle of Hello Kitty that is made of 8 parts (2x2x2), and you can turn each of them. You have to prepare for a transformed Kitty.
(Tsukuda Original: Approx. $20.00)
RelInfo: Rubik's Cube Ten
Oct02

Video Tape which can be seen only once : e once

tt.jpg
You can watch this video tape only once because while playing the tape, its footage is automatically erased.
Oct02

Currency Tissue

100DOLLARS.jpg
$100 bill is printed on toilet tissue.
Oct02

Notebook PC which can also serve as external HDD : PC-MM1-H1W

muramasa.jpg
Placing this PC on the cradle and connecting to another desk-top PC (host PC) through USB enables exchange and saving of data without starting. Windows, which means this PC can be also used as an "External HDD".
Oct02

Sound Recording TV Remote Controller

rimokon.jpg
While pressing the record button on the top of the controller, the microphone records sound for 15 second at maximum. Useful to record addresses or phone numbers of prize sponsors.
(jvc-victor.co.jp/ via neonex.co.jp: Approx. $35.00)
Oct02

Pen Case with Namahage's Roar : Namahage Pen Case

namahage.jpg
"Is there any lazy kid here?" A pen-case featuring "Namahage (young men disguised as ogres)", traditional festival at Oga Peninsula of Akita Pref. This was produced to let tourists bring back vital spark of Namahage.
(Heartfull Lab)
Oct02

Pull to extend the wrinkle : Karakuri Ribbon

ribbon1t.jpg
Tie your hair of the above part of ears with rubber band, pull them (right side and left side) back and tie with the band in the back of the head. If you stay like this, wrinkles are extended.
(Yu-2 Kikaku: Approx. $13.00)
Oct02

Burn your genetic information onto CD-ROM

dna.jpg
Service to burn applicant's genetic information onto CD-ROM will start.
(serera jenomix/ via CNN: $50000??)
Oct02

Virtually perfect golf learning system

01_about_golfer.jpg
When you practice with this, you need to wear a goggle-type display and a battery. On the display of the goggle, you can see both yourself and 3D instructor that is programmed to make an ideal swing. All you have to do is to do the same swing with him. Real-time feedback is very useful.
Oct02

Chalkless Board

board.jpg
Reversal type board whose panel contains micro magnetic particles enables you to write just like a conventional blackboard. Very economical since there is no need to purchase replacement markers and materials since the magnetic pen and eraser can be used almost indefinitely.
(pilot: Approx. $550.00-)
Oct02

Cut tofu into small cubes with one cut : Dice Cutter for Tofu

l-itouke-tofu.jpg
Cut tofu into fine dice instantly! Just place tofu on the container from above and press tofu out from the side.
(?/ nittereweb: Approx. $7.00)
Oct02

Creating Better Sound Spray : Essential Water

ew.jpg
Just spraying over the recorded side of a CD creates clearer sound. M'S System, manufacturer of the spray explains that its secret is "wave water" produced with special vibration, which resonates with sound source.
(?/ total health design: Approx. $13.00)
Oct02

Car-Running Analog Record Player : VINYL KILLER

lp.jpg
It is not the record but the needle of the car that turns and makes a sound. For LP records only. Motor, amp and speaker are built in.
(?/ htfr.com: $125.31)




« September 2002 | HOME | November 2002 »