Future soda cans and crisp packets will have touchscreens
Would you play Angry Birds on a can of coke? The interactive future is approaching, and we're ready to embrace it with open arms
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Next Big Thing – AshPoopie
Be a pooper scooper super trouper with this dog doo-doo incinerator
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Next Big Thing – laser watches
As mobiles replace the need for watches, wristwear needs to go more high tech. Enter the Elusive lasers
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Next Big Thing – animal robot rescue
Two legs bad, four legs good? Robotics scientists go beyond the electric pet
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Next Big Thing – supermarket dead drops
Will we be able to pick up our Amazon goodies with the milk?
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Next Big Thing – virtual holidays
Brings a new meaning to the term staycation
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Next Big Thing – flywheel bicycles
Sick of putting in loads of effort to pedal up to speed only to have it wasted when braking? KERS style salvation awaits
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Next Big Thing – next gen consumer supersonic jets
Concorde II could be landing, ahem, as soon as 2012 for international flights
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Next Big Thing – hypersonic plane travel
London to Sydney in an hour? It'll take us longer to stock up on duty free
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Next Big Thing – bicycle wheel lighting
Project Aura provides a way of cutting down bike deaths in a cool Tron-like way
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Next Big Thing – Jawbone Up
Jawbone's wristband and app system is bent on making health freaks of us all
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Next Big Thing: solar-powered cars
Get double the eco-smugness with Nissan's new solar powered lithium-ion powered car
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Next Big Thing – Terrafugia Transition flying car
Traffic problems? With this flying car birds will be the only traffic – and you can fly right through them
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Next Big Thing – HD glasses
Share the monotony of your existence in HD by recording your life from a first-person perspective
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Next Big Thing – Shredder Clock
For when you just can’t get out of bed without shredding a few confidential documents
