Monthly Archives: October 2006

but is it art? October 2, 2006 posted by

Top gun table

The Afterburner Table is crafted out of an F4 Phantom fighter bits. Pretty cool bit of furniture to impress the neighbours, eh? But since it looks as though price is ‘on application’, it may be a touch too hot for most of us mere mortals. Check out the Small Bomb tables too!  IFS is fueled by a lifetime love and passion for aviation, contemporary art and designer products. We offer our clients extraordinary aviation products and services. IFS selects and presents…

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cool tech October 2, 2006 posted by

Espresso Book Machine

The Espresso Book Machine. This isn’t the first time that we’ve covered on-demand printing machines, but maybe this time something will come of it. The machine is the black perspex block on the top right, which is hooked up to two standard laser printers. It can produce a single 148 page book on demand in 8 minutes, from an order placed locally or via the Internet. Video here (the interesting bit is in the last third of the footage when…

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Bizarre October 2, 2006 posted by

Ultimate chopper

The Ultimate Chopper? Well if you’ve got to customise a Harley, you might as well go for broke eh? But I’d like to see him actually ride the thing.

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heh heh! October 2, 2006 posted by

Jail bait

Countdown. Er…DO NOT…whatever you do, load this onto your laptop as an autoplay just before you leave for the airport to catch your flight. You have been warned!!

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Bookmark This! October 2, 2006 posted by

Finetune

Finetune. Ah…a music streaming service kinda like Pandora except not as good. But hey it’s got fancy graphics, a revolving thumbnail next track selector and lets you buy stuff you like straight from the page, so some people will like it muchly methinks (oh and the ‘create a playlist’ feature looks like fun!)   finetune is new kind of online music service with a unique combination of features: * Enter an artist name, listen to a playlist of related artists…

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reprise October 1, 2006 posted by

Ferret posts this week

Here’s a quick round-up of Ferrety posts from the past week for anyone who missed them. Enjoy. GeoTagger – GPS tags for digicams – The GeoTagger is a small box which… DataGuard USB Thumbdrive Lock. – The DataGuard USB Thumbdrive Lock…. Secret Windows icon designer – Apparently Windows XP has a tiny… Bless this cable – The Bless Cable Bangle…. Splice – music mashups – Well if colour was money, Splice… The $1 lightbox – The $1 Lightbox. This cheapo…

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