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LEGO Racers Lamborghini Gallardo Review

TheFuture — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:50:02 +0000

LEGO is one of the leading premium toy manufacturers with numerous products around and many more waiting to be launched. Their product range is always lovable to all range of kids and the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 is one of the most playful set with various playing options to offer. This remarkably detailed 1:17 scale model features real looking Lamborghini Gallardo car with opening doors and engine cover which is able to offer sheer fun to your kids solely or with friends. The authenticity has been down with the eminent Lamborghini rims and includes detailed and easy to follow instructions for rebuilding a spyder Gallardo or coupe Gallardo with retractable top.

The dimensions of the vehicle are 10.5 inches long, 4.5 inches wide and 3 inches high and contain 741 pieces of 1:17 scale models including levels of real Lamborghini to give it an even more realistic look. This amazing playset is perfect for children of 9 to 14 years old. This is also great for christmas gift. [Buy it here]

From : Lego [Buy it here]

Pedo-Chi Educational Toy Grows With Your Children

TheFuture — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:52:16 +0000

The PedoChi concept device offers playful, fun, entertaining and thoughtful experience to the user without having to give much effort. This effective and educational concept is designed to enhance your children’s health and contribute to reduce childhood obesity through a motivating way of physical activity. With this device, users can share their personal physical records and play competitive intellectual and physical games between other devices. Operating the device is simple. Set your stride by using the left and right keys and hit enter to begin the birth of your pet. Once the pet is alive, you will have to feed it by playing with it, otherwise it will die. The handy counter will keep track of your steps and the colored lights indicate the health condition and needs of your pet.

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Designer : Nathanael Finlay

Mirage Portable Digital Chess Set by Pengtao Yu

TheFuture — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:30:13 +0000

Mirage is a digital chess set concept that includes a digital projector aside from the conventional chess pieces. This portable chess set is designed for chess enthusiasts that can track the moves of the pieces and provides different playing modes to the user as per the user’s requirement. The old fashioned mode allows two players to play face to face just like an ordinary chess set. When in online mode, a player on net acts as an opponent and the physical pieces are used to play an online game. Finally, the learning or practicing mode allows playing against a computer or watch a game to learn the moves played by chess masters.

Designer : Pengtao Yu

Xbox720 Conceptual Game Console by Tai Chiem

TheFuture — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:07:41 +0000

The Xbox 720 is a concept Xbox console specially designed to meet the next generation extreme gaming requirements with quite an extraordinary look. The design is not similar from any aspect with other previous consoles, which would be a debating issue among many designers. But when it is about the kids, they will just say ‘wow’ and go for it because of its unique look and prospective functionality. The designer has put his full effort to make it futuristic and the final outcome is a UFO shaped Xbox console with mystical curved metal bars along with a majestic greenish liquid light on top.

Designer : Tai Chiem

Tabelit Sensory Toy for People with Learning Disability

TheFuture — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:35:56 +0000

Tabelit is a learning toy concept that will help people with learning disability to paint by pushing buttons with different coloring facility, allowing expressing their creativity. It has been designed with five different layers and features two mini speakers to produce quality sounds. The left sidebar includes an illuminating touch strip, on which the user can slide their finger to select a color that will come across the switches. The user can learn shapes by following the randomly appearing shapes and accordingly, press the appropriate button for that shape. A rewarding sound will be played with every successful trace. The user can express their feelings with music by utilizing the individual sound assigned for each button such as piano, drums, etc. Moreover, it offers single or multiple player games which will develop the social and responsive skills of the user. Tabelit can be used both at home for a relaxed, multi-sensory room environment and at workplaces with maximum functionality.

Designer : Trudy Cheung

Conceptual Playstation 4 with Glass Touchscreen Panel

TheFuture — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:48:19 +0000

The Playstation 4 concept was inspired by the massive popularity of its previous versions, while featuring much more functionalities than any other versions of playstation users have encountered. The first notable feature is the cool, transparent appearance of both the joysticks and the main unit. The transparent area of both elements comprises touch buttons for operating the device and the glossy black round compartment is to place the discs of your choice. Playstation 4 will give the gamer a unique cable-free gaming experience with its Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity. Moreover, the transparent display of the main unit can show thumbnails of different part of a disc and allow the user to select a part by simply touching the respective thumbnail.

Designer : Tai Chiem

CubeTots : Educational Cubes Game for Children

TheFuture — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 02:21:57 +0000

CubeTots is a simple game that can teach children shape matching color identification, character development, alphabet and number reconviction, and sensory skills through vibrations, lights and counting. The shapes can be stack up in any way as the children want and they will get only ten seconds to stack them up numerically or alphabetically, before the toy will start vibrating and the whole stake fall down. This is only one phase of the game; there are many other alternatives of playing the game, each with different innovations. This toy is designed for children between 4 to 6 years old.

Designer : Hector Silva

Tilt-N-Play Toy to Help Developing Basic Skills for Children

TheFuture — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:20:16 +0000

The Tilt n’ Play concept features two different stages to help developing the basic skills of Children, first one is Music Mode and another is Alphabet mode. Since these two modes come in different attachments, children will have the freedom to choose any of the modes when they want to play. The toy includes two games, each with the ability to develop hand-eye coordination a d sensory skills of your child. During the game, the child will be notified by the game whether he or she is doing right or wrong through chimes, vibrations and vibrant icons.

Designer : Hector Silva

Carbon Chessboard by Dominik Scheurer & Partner

TheFuture — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 02:44:13 +0000

This innovative carbon chessboard is the world’s first carbon built chessboard specially designed by formula F1 designer Dominik Scheurer and his partner. The board is made of high quality steel feet, sterling silver, 24 carat gold and other carbon fiber materials. The exclusiveness of this unique design has achieved by the combination of high quality materials that are normally used in aerospace or motorsport objects. The dimension of the chessboard is 520mm X 520mm X 50mm which is made of 100% carbon and the chessmen are made of carbon or stainless steel and coated with 24 carat gold, which have made the chessboard “pure luxury”.

Designer : Dominik Scheurer & Partner

Luxury Green Teckell by Adriano Design for B.Lab Italia

TheFuture — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:21:58 +0000

Teckell is offering their superb playing field with essential forms and pure design, which is completely made of crystal and characterizing its outstanding statuettes in aluminum and elegant transparency. From Adriano Design collaboration with B.lab Italia and through an ongoing environmentally conscience research, Green Teckell is born; a truly original lifestyle and luxury design. This limited edition inserts itself as the first of a new generation of B.lab’s best seller Teckell Collection. Teckell is now becoming Green for its innovated design and use of materials; aluminum, crystal, and now wood.

Green Teckell as well as the entire Teckell family is crafted by local Italian artisans combining their years of experience with the most sophisticated technologies. Wood is a material that doesn’t age, it matures, like the game foosball; a classic entertainment for all social classes and age groups. Green’s simple but pure design is created to have zero impact on the environment with the use of completely recyclable natural materials; aluminum, glass and wood. Green Teckell is not just an ageless game, Teckell is EVER Green.

“Teckell is not just a simple Foosball game table, Teckell has something more, an stylish reinterpretation of the classic game table. Teckell is no longer that old beat up table in the corner bar that we knew growing up; it has now become a design object with esthetic value.”

Designer : Adriano Design for B.lab Italia