Kenchikukagu architectural furniture, from from Atelier OPA, turns from a box into either a home office, kitchen or guest bedroom. They're a space saver AND a conversation starter.
The Fitbit tracks steps taken, calories burnt, even the quality of your sleep, and then collects all the data for you to get an excellent overall picture of your health and fitness.
The pop-up book 'Voyage to the Heart of Matter: The Atlas Experiment' tells the story of how the Large Hadron Collider was built, and exactly what it is attempting to accomplish.
Those that are very cashed up can buy a Martin Jetpack, and have it to fly in one year. The quite well cashed up can test pilot the jetpack now. One day, or three days, hand over the money and you can be in the air.