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"Coffee Cup" Car Power Station

We talk about apartments—a lot. But for those of you super-travelers who seem to live in your car, here's a tech solution for powering your gadgets......

Philips Senseo Quadrante Coffee Maker

Designer Marcel Wanders worked with Philips to update their Senseo line of coffee pod appliances, resulting in in a minimalist space efficient form. We think the cube shaped coffee maker is a vast i...

Perfect Pod Serves Up Your Favorite Brew in Pod Form

When you spend so much time in the office, it definitely pays to make it feel like home. Framed pictures of loved ones on the desk is easy—but the techie thing to do is buy a gadget that pods-up...

What's the Best Single-Serving Coffee Maker?
Good Questions

Oh, caffeine - she's our best friend during those terribly long, trying weeks. Like those Yijiya have been experiencing all last week and this upcoming one over in New Jersey. Let's see if we can help...

Bosch Tassimo: The Multipurpose Coffee Maker

When is a coffee maker more than a simple coffee machine? You can spend hundreds of dollars on the perfect coffee machine, espresso machines and whatnot, but if you are trying to find something simple...

Nespresso CitiZ Espresso Machine

We recently stopped in our tracks while shopping when we ran into these Art Deco design inspired Nespresso CitiZ Espresso Machine. The svelte shaped capsule-based espresso machines are being adverti...

Friction from Your Mouse Can Keep Coffee Hot

Are you a workaholic? A coffee-holic? Are you both?! Wouldn't it be great if your two vices could help each other out?...

Hourglass Coffee Maker: Doesn't Use Power and Brews the Best Coffee

A lot of people just love coffee. The best beans cost quite a bit of money and they do taste better than your usual coffee. Haven't you ever wondered if your coffee machine is the best way to infuse y...

We Love MadeByGirl.com's Blog-Loving Prints!

Has anybody else noticed that, even though it's not explicitly technological, a love for tech always seems to go hand-in-hand with a love for typography? That's why we think you'll love these prints f...

Roundup: 5 Home Tech Items We're Itching To Play With

While we know that keeping our belongings to a minimum is a big step in the battle against clutter, there's still some home tech gadgets we're oh so curious about. Usually, they're things we've su...

Kamil Kurka Kavovar Coffee Machine: From the Enterprise to Your Kitchen

Most mornings, I just teeter and totter through my routines. The thing that really wakes me up is my cup of coffee and/or my morning shower. Without either of these two, I wouldn't be properly awake u...

Ikea Hacked from the Media Center to the Office

We spotted this clever transformation on Ikea Hacker: Suphi and Ebrar, a couple from Istanbul, had a few Ikea pieces in their media room that out wore their welcome. Rather than turn to Craigslist or&...

The RITI Printer: Uses Leftover Coffee or Tea As Ink!

click for more picsJeon Hwan Ju's RITI printer concept is a caffeine addicts dream come true, using the leftover grounds of your last cup of coffee or tea to provide the "ink" in his printer design. W...

Transformer Shelf: Shapechanging To Suit Your Needs

The storage and shelving needs of people evolve. Nowhere is this more evident than in Martin Sämmer's Transformer Shelf. Not only can it be modified to suit your needs, and the storage and shelving n...

Java Juice: Power Inverter Disguised as a Coffee Cup

While this isn't technically in the home, some people spend so much time in their car that it might as well be their home. Cell phones, portable GPS systems, MP3 players, even laptops. These all seem ...

Ceramic Kitchen Radio: Goes Great With Breakfast

Perfect for catching some of the morning news while you sip your coffee, the Ceramic Kitchen Radio from Agata Norkroos is a minimalist and sleek radio that perfectly complements your coffee cup and te...

Trigano: The Infinity Pools Of Tables

This incredible looking coffee table was designed by Michael Laut. It's an architectural piece of modern living and will spruce-up any space, be it your living room or your home office (wouldn't this ...

Look! Zoom Lens Coffee Mug

This is the perfect mug to start out your days, if you are a photography buff. This coffee mug looks like it's made out of a zoom lens. It's hard not to like this mug, even though it's still a concept...

Breakfast Gadget Makes Mornings Go By Smoothly

Trying to get a healthy breakfast in the morning is a difficult task on some—ok, most—days. If we ever do get up early to fix a meal, it’s cold by the time we shower, walk the dog, get dressed a...