While some gadgets are attractive only by the way they look, others offer new technologies that are ignored simply because of the fact that they are ugly.

Here is a top 15 of the weirdest gadgets to arrive on the market this year.

1) Rukus Bluetooth solar Audio System

With a 40 inch solar panel, the Rukus audio system can be connected to every gadget via Bluetooth and comes with a e-ink display that requires less power than a LCD screen.

2) QOOQ Touch Tablet

The first tablet that  can be used on the kitchen tablet, QOOQ tablet runs on a Linux based operating system can can resist temperatures of up to 60 degrees Celsius.

3) TOSY mRobo

A speaker that transforms itself with a toy robot, Tosy mRobo is the funniest solution for music at a party.

4) Vuzix Smart Glasses

The special Vuzix headset, created in partnership with Nokia, allows you to project images on a transparent glass and the user can see what happens on the outside. Just like in science fiction movies.

5)iPad iBallz Case

The iPad is safe in this case that absorbs powerful shocks. iBallz is not the most esthetic solution but it can be practical for whoever cares too much about the safety of the iPad tablet.

6) Blue Microphones Spark Digital

The new Spark Digital microphone offers professional quality in any environment, USB connectivity and even iPad compatibility for precise settings.

7) Ion Drum Master

A set of standard drums: it can be connected to the iPad, iPhone or iPod. Ion Drum Master is compatible with Garageband but also with any MIDI application.

Lumus DK-32

Between the latest eye level technology, Lumus DK-32 glasses is different because it can project HD 720p images.

9) Tamaggo 360-Imager

The egg shaped photo camera, Tamaggo 260-Imager is currently a prototype, but the manufacturer says that the gadget will be able to take panoramic photos at 360 degrees.

10) thumbsUp! Padintosh iPad 2 Case

The Padintosh case makes your iPad 2 tablet look retro but it also offers quality protection. Thumbup! transforms your Apple into a Mac from the 80′s.

11) Liquipel

iPhone users who care too much about the safety of their smartphone, but they are not thrilled by the case they own right now can now purchase the Liquipel case. The company says that they can install a waterproof protective strip without changing the iPhone’s look at all.

12) UWater G4 Chrome MP3 Player

The smallest waterproof Mp3 player in the world, UWater G4 Chrome has a 4 GB memory, just like a iPod Nano, but it can also be used while you are diving.

13) Mobee Magic Feet

A charging dock for Mac accessories, Mobee Magic Feet can charge your Apple Wireless keyboard, Apple Magic Mouse or Apple Magic Trackpad.

14) SolarKindle Lighted Cover

The first case for Kindle that works with solar energy. SolarKindle has a discrete solar panel that powers up your Kindle during the day and at night it transforms into a reading light. It can also charge your battery through microUSB.

15) Chaotic Moon Board of Awesomeness

An electric skateboard with a Kinect sensor and a Windows 8 tablet ? With a 800 W engine, Chaotic Moon Board of Awesomeness offers speeds of up to 50 km /h and the control of the skateboard through gestures.