When it comes to April Fools day pranks, the bigger the joke the more believable it is, in the tech industry giants like Google, Facebook, Sony and even Samsung weigh in on this special day. Although we would like to see some of these to be real. Here are five we feel should be made commercial.
First up is the Plastic Virtual reality gear from Google- Replacing the Cardboard, Google supposedly replaces paper with plastic giving users an immersive experience with the new viewer that lets users see, touch, smell and hear the world just like you would do in real life.
Cardboard Plastic would be the world’s first actual reality headset, complete with 4D integrated perspective, 360° spatially accurate sound, 20/20 resolution, and advanced haptics for realistic touch sensations. Crafted from polymethyl methacrylate, Cardboard Plastic is lightweight, waterproof, and engineered to last a lifetime—no batteries, no wires. If you’re looking for the CPU or GPU you wont find them because they are invisible, another latest breakthrough altogether.
Self Zipping trousers.
Samsung was on the game as well, continuing on its push for internet of things, the company took wearables to a literal meaning. Introducing the Internet of Trousers, a new lineup of IoT-enabled smarter fashion products. The new fashion range included a collection of pants that can alert you if the zip is down saving yourself from embarrassing moments, it can lock the fridge if your waist is bulging to keep your weight in check and get you up and moving if you are motionless for too long. A novel idea or a joke? You decide.
Velcro Seats
Lexus makes amazing viral videos for their car commercials, this time the premium vehicle manufacturer know for innovation, jumped on the bandwagon with it owns ground breaking invention. V-LCRO seats, now you can park your ass where it belongs while driving your car at 200 kmph, a long term collaboration with Velcro Industries, using sophisticated technologies, however you will need to wear a special suit to get into to them.
Proton Pack
Homage to Ghostbusters and a run up for the upcoming blockbuster, Sony sneaked this in, a Proton Pack complete with blueprints and a prototype model. Spirit hunters were already preparing their check books to place an order for one, even if it didn’t work.
Razer Toaster
…And lastly this and why not? Gamers love their breakfast, and if there is one item on the plate every morning, would be a slice of toast, breakfast of champions! CEO Min Liang Tan commissioned his team to make a Razer toaster where every toast that comes out will have the insignia seared on the sides. For the community that games and eats together they will love this irregardless of the price, there are 40 other range of products has been introduced around the Razer toaster.










