Tech geeks and trend spotters like us love keeping an eye on Google, so we’re keeping a look out for “Google and the World Brain”, the Sundance nominated documentary by director Ben Lewis. In 1937 HG Wells predicted the creation of the “World Brain”, a giant global library that contained READ MORE >
Do you have a tendency to misplace your most precious items on a somewhat daily basis? Wish you had a tracking device on your keys, tv remote, even your bike? The answer is here! Meet Tile, one of Kickstarter’s hottest projects of the year. It’s a matchbook-sized, thin, white plastic READ MORE >
Who doesn’t prefer shopping online? Finding exactly what you want, in exactly the size and color you want while cross checking several stores making sure you’re paying the best price while never leaving he comfort of the couch? That part is great, but then, you have to wait. Well, that READ MORE >
Tiffany Shlain is an award-winning filmmaker, speaker, and founder of The Webby Awards. Like many of us, Tiffany is obsessed with technology and loves getting lost in the info overload found in cyber space. Three years ago, when Tiffany was faced with her father’s illness, she realized technology was distracting READ MORE >
Free the Mind is a new documentary about the ability of meditation to rewire the brain. Featuring neuroscientist Dr. Richard Davidson, the film follows two veterans grappling with post-traumatic stress disorder from serving in Iraq and Afghanistan as Davidson teaches them meditation to ease their pain and help them return READ MORE >
Nick D’Aloisio created Trimit, an app that condenses text into 1000, 500, or 140-character summaries. Trimit was Apple’s #1 staff favorite in 100 countries. Give it a try; we here at Milk* think it’s pretty cool. Nick went on to build Summly, a further step in information condensing technology for READ MORE >
Want to learn how to scientifically cure a hangover? Did you know the print on a cat’s nose is as unique as a fingerprint? Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown created AsapSCIENCE to answer all your burning questions about science. They explain in simple, fun videos why do we cry? Does READ MORE >
Online sales are booming, right? But did you know that clothing represents only 8% or all online sales? The obvious reason: you never know if the clothes are going to fit, which leads to the measly eight percent plus huge return rates for retailers. Well, Fits.me, an Estonia-based tech company READ MORE >
Design that merges fashion and technology is a fast-emerging market and Berlin fashion house Trikoton is on top of the trend. Trikoton takes an audio recording of your voice and transforms it into Scantron-like patterns of dots or perforations that are then transferred onto sweaters, vests, leggings, and scarves. The READ MORE >
BMW is rolling out the Mini Scooter E, a two-wheeled two-seater that can be charged at any old outlet using an on-board cable. Here’s the coolest part of the Mini, though: the scooter’s cockpit houses a snap-in adapter for your smartphone, which becomes the central display and control element of READ MORE >