Technology to help tell you when the temperature of wine is just right
Taylors Wines is using thermo-chromatic ink technology to help wine drinkers enjoy its wines at optimum drinking temperature.
Gadgets
Kérastase Hair Coach: the smartest of the hairbrushes?
Yes, there is soon to be such a thing as a smart hairbrush. Jump on in and see just how smart it is, and the not so cheap price.
Xoo belts will charge your phone AND hold up your pants
The Xoo belt and its inbuilt 2100 mAh battery will help you avoid tradie's crack and a dead smartphone.
PowerCube – a current design award winner
The Allocacoc PowerCube multi-socket powerboard is a functional, colourful, and neat way to power your stuff.
The magnetic attraction of the Polar Pen
The Polar Pen is a modular pen and tablet computer stylus, made from magnets, that provide not only a design point of difference, but potential for tricks.
MB&F MusicMachine – a little bit rock, sci-fi, and crazy
MB&F MusicMachine... looking at it you'd never guess what it is, and what it does. Come on in, read the story, watch the video.
Bathsphere – bathe in the round
Is a regular bath or shower a little too standard for your taste? The Bathsphere could be your in to a more exciting life of bathing.
Cocoon 1 mobile room – for modern bubble boys and gals
The Cocoon 1 mobile room is a design concept that will be available for sale later this year. A room with a room, or in a garden, in a tree or on a pool.
Smarter Socks – get them before they get you!
Smarter Socks have tech embedded inside that will keep your socks completely monogamous, plus give you more sock information than you probably need.
LIFX: Aussie inventor adds smarts to the light bulb
An Aussie-led team has come up with the LIFX, a smart, energy efficient, smartphone-controlled light bulb that is set to change the way we light our home or business.
Backyard office of desire – in.it studios
in.it studios make a nice line in minimal look backyard offices. Colour me envious.