So, unfortunately, we won’t be seeing this car here, but talk about design driving sales! Even though none have been sold yet, well, ’cause they don’t exist yet. But Renault’s new Twingo concept car has generated quite a bit of talk. Small in size, but heavy on relevant options like READ MORE >
Motorola really got on the design train at the right time! Now when design is the deciding choice for many purchases (particularly technology…who do you know that doesn’t want a mac?) it’s crucial for any new products launched to specifically target their desired audience and design with them in mind. READ MORE >
It’s amazing what technology can do. For the Font-Obsessed (I admit, I am font-obsessed), there is a site called myfonts.com, where you can upload scanned images of fonts to a What the Font section, and have it read by a recognition system. If you are ever on a quest to READ MORE >
Surowiecki first developed his ideas for Wisdom of Crowds in his “Financial Page” column of The New Yorker. Many critics found his premise to be an interesting twist on the long held notion that Americans generally question the masses and eschew groupthink. “A socialist might draw some optimistic conclusions from all of this,” wrote READ MORE >
Who knows why this site is so damn successful? Three different people (who don’t know each other) told me about it before I actually went there. Is it the irreverence? The inherent star power of Chuck Norris? WHAT IS IT? Find out for yourself at www.chucknorrisfacts.com.
You say “the city” and expect everyone to know that this means Manhattan. You have never been to the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building. You can get into a four-hour argument about how to get from Columbus Circle to Battery Park at 3:30 on the Friday before READ MORE >
Seiko Instruments Inc announced their first Bluetooth watch yesterday, the BT Watch or CPC TR-006 ver.1.0. This hi-tech watch is packed into a very stylish casing and will be released onto the market at the end of this year or the beginning of 2007. An extension of your phone, the watch can change READ MORE >
TrackitBack stickers have a freephone line listed on them and a code unique to you, so that if you lose your mobile, PDA, etc, some kindly stranger can ring up and let it be known what’s become of your stuff, without actually having to show up on your doorstep.
Here’s a company that is helping that down time for millions of men. Pressure-sensitive screens allow men to play a quick video game while in the bathroom. And we thought urinal advertising is as far as it could go.
Tiffany has created a Monkey Straw. It is made of sterling silver and 7.25″ long. Cost $155.