Cool Hunting Video – SXSW 3: Music

In episode 25 Cool Hunting Video presents an eclectic mash up of the sights and sounds of SXSW 2006. Featured artists include Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Jose Gonzalez, Xiu Xiu, Belle and Sebastian, Animal Collective, Smoosh, Elliot Lipp, Real Ones, Talk Demonic, The Juan Maclean, Refugee All-Stars and Afrirampo.

Niklas Roy: Dokumat 500

Niklas Roy is a German artist with engineering skills, a quirky sense of humor and an interest in robotics. Dokumat 500 is creation he completed last year—it's a fully automatic documentary robot. The camera is mounted on a tripod on powered wheels and has servo motors that control the pan and tilt of the camera. The 'brain' of the unit arbitrarily (algorithmically, actually) decides when …

Jimi iPod nano Case

Jimi, makers of the anti-wallet we previously covered here, have just released their latest creation. The Jimi iPod nano case is a rigid plastic shell that snugly fits around the nano. It's a two piece solution available in six different colors—which means you can mix and match if you like. Best of all, it's made from 100% recycled plastic and Jimi donates 1% of their …