Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Ordinary consumer goods and services is becoming increasingly difficult to surprise, and manufacturers are looking for innovative ways to attract the attention of buyers. In commercially available devices capable of performing unfamiliar tasks for yourself and to meet the growing consumer appetites. Service-coffee, headphones, ear plugs, coffee cup - plants and other "smart" of the invention further.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Headphones for silence QuietOn

Headphone quality customers are accustomed to evaluate their sound. But such a test model QuietOn not pass. Home headphones feature of the same name developed by the Finnish company, - to keep quiet. From earplugs headphones QuietOn differ in that they do not just isolate you from external noise, but also suppress them, and even bass. The device is built tiny microphones and speakers. First estimate the ambient sounds, and the second take with them in antiphase and create the effect of silence.

The weight of each earphone QuietOn - total 3, 8 grams, and their charge is enough for 50 hours of continuous operation. In a set with the device is a special case, in which the device is not only kept, but also simultaneously recharge.

The Finnish company, which has created headphones for silence, is based in the city of Oulu, which is due to the local high-tech center dubbed the Finnish Silicon Valley. The developers claim that QuietOn become an indispensable companion during the flights and transfers. Due to its compact size, the headphones are comfortable and during sleep, so that the user can not disturb the neighbors nor the party nor the sound of the drill.

The model will go on sale in the spring of 2016 at the price of just over $ 100.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Bracelet Taser Pavlok

"Get rid of bad habits in just five days." This promise - the first thing you see going to the official website of "smart" Pavlok bracelet. Its development - the work of the team from Boston, led by a graduate of Stanford Manish Sethi. Young programmer began with the fact that he decided to get rid of bad habits, and thereby increase their productivity. To this end, he hired the girl who beat him every time he was distracted from work. The experiment proved effective Effectively Sethi has increased several times.

After a while Sethi replaced Woman bracelet Pavlok. The gadget is programmed for recognition of certain movements, and then begins to monitor the behavior of its owner. If the "inopportune" action, for example, an attempt to smoke and chew nails, the gadget has a current user. In addition, Pavlok will not ignore the sound of the alarm, discharge light reminds you to swim or learn a planned kilometer daily 10 new words in an unfamiliar language. And with the involvement of GPS-navigation gadget will not let in those or other places previously listed in the "black list". current discharges do not compromise the health of the owner of the bracelet, but develop the habit to those or other actions, the developers promise. Pavlok bracelets are available in several colors, and gadget price is $ 149.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Clock coffee machine Barisieur

The phrase "coffee in bed" is clearly inspired by British designer Josh Renofa to create Barisieur - hybrid alarm clock and coffee machines. The user is required to fill the evening in a device the water and fill the coffee beans, as well as set the clock to the desired wake-up time. At the appointed hour, the gadget will wake its owner the smell of freshly brewed beverage. Renofa coffee machine - a device drip type. The heated water in the flask into the filter with ground coffee, and percolating therethrough is converted to a hot drink. In addition, the British designer came up with an original way to heat the fluid - using metal balls. They are heated by the heating element is hidden inside the device, and then brought to the boiling water. Now on the official website, you can leave Barisieur pre-order the alarm clock coffee machine. Its cost - £ 200 - £ 250.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

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Clothing, cares for the skin

At the end of 2015 an Australian manufacturer of sportswear Roxy together with the French cosmetics company Biotherm presented a collection of clothes that can not only warm in the cold, but also to care for the skin. fabric manufacturing technology, from which the sewn jackets and scarves-pipe, called Enjoy & Care ( "Enjoy and take care"). Over its development experts worked for two years. In the fabric they have introduced special capsule with active moisturizing substances. They are located between the textile fibers. In contact with the skin of the capsule burst and saturated with skin moisturizing agent. The developers have taken into account the fact that the contents of the capsules are not washed out in the wash. The fabric, on assurances of creators can be washed 15 times at 40 degrees before the effect is lost.

Test the new trusted team of professional athletes, led by Australian snowboarder and Olympic champion Torah Bright. Athletes have experienced garments and were satisfied with the effect of caring for the skin. Cost of innovative jackets start at 10,283 rubles, scarves - from 1192 rubles.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Swimsuit protecting against sunburn

Another high-tech article of clothing - swimsuit by French designer Marie Spinali. Smart bikini will protect his owner from sunburn and help you get an even tan. Spinali invented embed swimsuit small waterproof UV sensor, which is associated with the Bluetooth smartphone. Before the beginning of solar procedures you need to answer a few questions about your skin type and the desired degree of tanning. Smartphone memorize information, and when the allowable limit of UV radiation may be exceeded, notifying the owner of the smart swimsuit.

Bikini by Marie Spinali sewn to order in France, and their production can take up to three weeks. Fabric Spinali Design company buys in Italy, and UV sensors are produced in Alsace. The cost of the swimsuit is € 149. And for € 99 you can order a "smart" towel, which works on a similar scheme with a bikini.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Coffee cup - a plant

In the US alone each year is used more than 140 billion disposable cups. Most of them have in their structure degradable polyethylene centuries. To help California scientists have come naturally. They have invented a biodegradable glass The Plantable Coffee Cup. Of course, similar containers produced before. But the walls of these glasses, besides the fact that they are produced from recycled paper, the creators have implemented seeds, green manure plants, which are used as fertilizer and enrich the soil with nitrogen, protein and micronutrients.

Decomposition glass The Plantable Coffee Cup takes 180 days. No need to be armed with a shovel and dig in the garden in the ground. Glass sprout and give the green cover, even if its just to throw. While glasses are available only in the US, where they are already in use in the local coffee shops. The cost of production of The Plantable Coffee Cup is 0, $ 02. In the future, its developers are going to start producing a similar "germinating" dishes.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Plug-nutritionist HAPIfork

In 2013, the startup HAPILABS presented its "smart" invention - the plug HAPIfork. It is based on the principle of work of the creators of measured food intake. A signal of satiety body receives from the brain that it takes at least 20 minutes. Therefore, it is useful to use food in a measured pace. This was and is designed to keep the plug HAPIfork. It measures the absorption of food and the speed, if the pace is too fast and exceeds 10 seconds, reports it to the owner by means of vibration or light indicator. Via Bluetooth plug connects to your smartphone, on which you can track and store statistics about the intervals between meals, time and duration of the meal. On a single charge HAPIfork plug hold up to several weeks. It does not require a special method of washing: it is enough to put in the dishwasher, or rinse under running water. gadget costs about 9000 rubles.

A pair of fork HAPIfork can make a plate-controller from the NHS of the Swedish company. It also monitors the speed of the meal, as well as the amount of food eaten. In case of exceeding the allowable portion of a plate will warn you and offer to terminate a meal.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Pillowcase cosmetologist Skin Laundry

Cosmetics Skin Laundry American brand experts have released no ordinary gel for washing or anti-aging mask and pillow, designed to deal with rashes on the skin. Pillowcase made from 100% cotton with silver ions. They provide strong antimicrobial effect, which will help get rid of acne, the creators promise. Treatment will occur during sleep host pillows. Pillowcases effect will last for 50 washes, after which it will have to be replaced by a new one. In the US, pillowcase Skin Laundry already gone on sale for $ 30 apiece. And the novelty noticed such authoritative glossy magazines like Marie Claire and Vogue.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

Furniture with wireless charging from the IKEA

In the spring of 2015 the Swedish furniture giant IKEA has presented a series of interior with integrated charging for mobile phones and tablets. The table and floor lamps and bedside tables manufacturer has introduced wireless charging Qi-units. "No one likes to spend, but they all want the house to be fully functional. Using wireless chargers can be achieved and that, and other ", - said manager related to the range of light and the wireless charging unit IKEA Björn devices.

To a smartphone or tablet began to charge, it is enough to put on the site, marked by cross talk in IKEA. If you need to buy a new lamp post or not, we can confine ourselves stand for wireless charging capable of simultaneously power up to three devices, or embedded in the furniture charger. In Russia, the "intelligent" objects interviewers went on sale in early 2016.

Frustration can wait for Apple products users whose devices do not support Wi-Qi-charging technology. But for them, IKEA has found a way out. The company has released a special cover "Vitahult", while in the phone can be recharged.

Not according to the instructions: 10 usual things with unusual features

"Smart" suitcase Bluesmart

Charge your cell phone, to protect the luggage from unauthorized hacking and thieves, but the main thing - do not get lost and to inform the owner of your exact location - all this is capable Bluesmart suitcase. "Smart" travel bag presented by Bluesmart Technologies. Suitcase "connected" with its owner via Bluetooth and in the case of an emergency sends text alerts. Also, with the built-in handle suitcase sensor, Bluesmart will let you know the weight of baggage for a couple of seconds. Means for launching smart travel bag manufacturer is going through kraudfandingovuyu platform Indiegogo. Already in the first day Bluesmart Technologies received more than $ 50,000, for which they were originally intended. Now buy smart Bleusmart suitcase can be the manufacturer's website for $ 399.