21st Century Technology for Interactive Eyeglasses

With the onset of the James Bond era, came the never ending hunger for more and more smart gadgets that would help us in various ways and save us a lot of time in accomplishing various tasks. Over the years, there have been numerous inventions that have taken the world by storm and have established themselves as the day-to-day tools within all walks of life.

A German research and development organization Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, today unveiled the next generation of eyeglasses that interact with the users in several ways via a connected PDA. The eyeglasses have been specifically designed for engineers and doctors, who have to perform critical jobs with surgical precision. This new gadget tracks the user’s eye movements via an ‘eye tracker’ that is embedded in the display of the glasses.

Gastar miGrill Tabletop Gas Grill

Tired of your old, boring gas grill? Want a grill that makes you boogie woogie or one that relaxes your mood with soothing music? Then consider getting your family the Gastar miGrill Tabletop Gas Grill with built-in speakers. This innovative product functions as a gas grill and an iPod dock, so you can keep the festivity going after you do the grilling.

The retro-looking Gaster miGrill features 160 sq inches of revolutionary cooking surface that has 8,500 BTUs of sizzle, perfect for your grilling needs. What is more, the drip pan is dishwasher safe, which makes cleanup a lot easier for you. It also sports a powerful built-in speaker module with two speakers that you can use with your iPod or other MP3 players. You can use 4 AA batteries to power the speakers or just plug the included adapter in to get them going.

The Gaster miGrill has the funky feel to it and is available in black, red, and silver. This gas grill, doubling as an iPod dock, would be perfect in keeping you and al of your guests entertained in many ways. You can get the Gastar miGrill Tabletop Gas Grill with built-in speaker from Meijer for only $129.99.

Ceramic Kitchen Radio

If you have adopted the routine of turning on the radio while eating breakfast, you may as well get the Ceramic Kitchen Radio. It's not only portable but utterly chic as well. No lights, no control jutting out of its surface, but just pure and simple, minimalistic design.

If you have limited options when it comes to a kitchen radio, you can opt for a clock radio. However, a spill can be quite a problem when it comes to this part. With the Ceramic Kitchen Radio, however, it will be as easy as handling it. It has a tuning dial that acts both as the lid and speaker. It is also battery-operated. In addition, it is mess-free as it can be cleaned easily in case of a spill.

The Ceramic Kitchen Radio only comes in white. Agata Norkroos, the designer of such this simple gizmo, is an artist from Estonia. The creation of this radio is part of her study in design.

Play and Freeze Ice Cream Ball

Unique gadgets usually get attention not just by how they look but also in terms of their function. One such kind of unique gadget is the Ice Cream Ball. A look at this gadget and what it does will make you think that you should have one at home.

The Play and Freeze Ice Cream Ball, just by the name itself, may already give you an idea on what this unique device is all about. It will enable you make your own ice cream in a quite unique way. For one, it doesn't require any electric power to make the ice cream. All it requires is the principle of thermodynamics put into work along with some physical effort.

You would need milk and cream mix, some ice and rock salt. You put them inside their respective compartments in the Ice Cream Ball, close it and then roll it around for about 20 minutes. No kicks necessary. After around that time, you will have your own homemade ice cream to enjoy. You can check it out for yourself if you want to. It's available at Amazon for US$20.