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Scan yourself at home
“MobiUS” is a smartphone-based ultrasound imaging system that allows people to take ultrasound images and videos wherever they are.
Why it matters
Medical instruments and technology are not something consumers usually have easy access to. Is this device a sign of further democratization of technical and professional appliances - that used to be managed by authorized personnel only?
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Musical jewellery
Michiel Cornelissens designed the “Pod à porter”, a jewellery-like iPod shuffle accessory. The ultra-light neckband is the “easiest way to wear music - even if you’re not wearing much” and promises no more wire-tangling of your earphones.
