While there are digital filters to make images look like paintings, Pixeli.st does it so much better, where real live human artists will handmake an oil painting of your digital image. Simply upload your image and they’ll do the rest.
Like Coin and Wocket, the Loop CampusWallet is a case for the iPhone 5/5S that can stand in for your credit card and other cards. The case works with the magnetic stripe payment terminals used in stores. It’s also a battery.
An iOS app that lets you quickly order pizza. It stores your credit card information and delivery address to make successive orders much easier to place. Also, Hipster Billy Mays cameo alert! He’s like the Nic Cage of online commercials.
BioLite’s thermoelectric generator is now in a kettle. The KettleCharge lets you heat up to 750ml of water, and at the same time charge gadgets for up to 15mins. It also has a 1250mAh battery and a heat-resistant USB extender.
A heads-up display for vehicles that lets you interact with your iOS or Android phone without taking your eyes off the road. Use your navigation apps and interact with messages and calls via touchless gestures or voice command.
The CasePlug is like Prong’s iPhone cases, except it has a built-in USB connector instead of a plug. Aside from letting you charge and sync without a cable, the CasePlug can also be used as a kickstand or to mount your iPhone.
The Barisieur is Joshua Renouf’s concept for a coffee lover’s alarm clock. When the alarm goes off, an electric heater and stainless steel balls boil the water, which will then drip onto coffee grounds. Why does this not exist already?
A tablet conversion of the 15″ MacBook Pro with Retina display. The Modbook Pro X will come with a digitizer pen and retain all of the laptop’s internal hardware. It will have a keyboard dock and rear keys as optional accessories.
A compact Bluetooth speaker that promises to be the best at its price range. It has four neodymium drivers, two passive radiators and an 8-hour battery in its waterproof and dustproof case. Skip to 3:45 of this video for a brief demo.
ThinkGeek is about to go HAM on the cube-shaped refrigerator market. Fridge-wise, this unsolvable puzzle is exactly the same as the Borg Cube fridge – it keeps food warm or cold, and can be powered via 120V AC or 12V DC.
Ten of ten Trekkies would love to have this geeky fridge. Exclusive to ThinkGeek, the refrigerator has green outer and inner lights. It can also be used to warm food. It’s powered via 120V AC or 12V DC, no Borg alcove needed.
Prong follows up its Pocket Plug with the PWR Case. Like its predecessor, it has a charger and a retractable plug, but it also has a battery that can fully charge the iPhone 5/5S. It also comes with a microUSB charge and sync cable.
An adapter that turns any dimmable light bulb – from incandescent to LEDs – into a Wi-Fi smart light. Its mobile app lets you set schedules, toggle lights when your device is near and even send alerts if you left the lights on.
An Android 4.1 music player for audiophiles. The NWZ-ZX1 has a built-in headphone amplifier and can play lossless formats such as FLAC and ALAC (not DSD though). It has dedicated playback buttons and a 128GB flash memory.
A bright LED headlight for skateboards. Skate Ray mounts using the screws that connect your truck to your deck. Has a durable aluminum case, a water-resistant seal and a rechargeable battery. Also available as a red taillight.
Teenage Engineering’s take on the Carlsson Cube is now available for pre-order. The OD-11 keeps the original’s bass reflex design and adds mobile remote control, streaming from your device or from cloud music services and more.
An extra display for laptops. Packed Pixels is a 9.7″ screen with a 2048 x 1536 resolution. It’s powered via USB and uses a DisplayPort connection. It comes with side mounting brackets as well as a desk stand.
One of the smallest and most convenient laptop stands you’ll ever see. The Kickflip sticks to the underside of your laptop, so it’s always there when you need it. Available for 13″ and 15″ laptops.
Cabin replaces the Lightning port on the iPhone 5/5S with a magnetic adapter similar to the MagSafe connector on MacBooks. The adapter works with Cabin’s battery case, dock and a magnetic adapter for Lightning cables.
A short-range radio antenna that connects to iOS and Android devices via Bluetooth, letting you send text messages or your location to other goTenna users without the need for a cellular network or an Internet connection.