Posted on March 21, 2013
The eternal romantic image of a couple sharing an umbrella may seem mundane and naive, with the arrival of the Odemukae umbrella from Thanko. They are serious when it comes to preparing for the Japanese monsoons but the idea thus … .
Posted on July 2, 2012
While it takes musicians years of practice to perfect an appealing tune, it only take an umbrella a few sensors, arduino Uno and raindrops for some to create music that resemble soundtrack for the first gen Nintendo Game Boy. Two … .
Posted on June 15, 2012
Visiting outdoor festivals now becomes more mobile-phone-friendly with Vodafone’s recent unveiling, a solar-powered umbrella that juices up mobile devices! Called the Booster Brolly, this one functions like a regular umbrella, protecting you from the rain and the scorching sun and … .
Posted on August 12, 2009
Don’t know if this is a good idea or an extremely disturbing one. Having your X-rays recycled as umbrella sheets. As in, you can apparently use your old X-rays on your umbrella instead of just letting it lie about. So … .
Posted on June 19, 2008
Totally non-controversial, unlike the stun-guns, the Unbreakable Umbrella offers a dependable form of self-defense without raising any suspicions. Apparently it’s been even carried by the Presidential Security Group (PSG) of the Philippines President. This really tough-cookie can withstand the weight … .
Posted on April 9, 2008
On a hot summer day sitting in the garden isn’t everybody’s idea of enjoying a holiday. Sometimes simply having a shade doesn’t help either, you may want to attach a small fan under the shade but then have to worry … .
Posted on November 30, 2007
Your all-weather friend, the umbrella just got swankier. Check out the Senz Stealth Umbrella. Available in two sizes, it promises not to turn inside out, however powerful the winds may be. This award-winning rain repeler utilizes futuristic stealth bomber styling … .
Posted on July 5, 2007
I’m sure all of us can look out of the window or watch the morning weather forecast news to decide if we need to carry our rain gears along. But here’s a techie umbrella to update you of the day’s … .