When you’re a kid, who’s prone to wild imagination, you tend to think of ways your action figures and dolls could be improved. In fact, most of your friends and neighbors between the ages of 6 and 13 think this way. Examples include: “It’d...
A new application that pays you for being mobile and connected. . . . yep, that's the idea behind Roamler. Tapping into the
I read with interest today’s article in The Telegraph about how you can now pay a UK security company to maintain your Facebook account while you are on vacation. Chelmsford based Precreate Solutions will, for a small fee,...
Copying can be a boon. As unpopular as an opinion as this may be, it holds water. Especially when talking about design. The nature of aesthetic culture and its dependence upon context allows other designers to have a stake in what would be...
One of the consequences of us all growing closer through globalization, hyper connectivity and shared information is that it is increasingly difficult for people to assert their individuality. This is especially the case when one considers...
Caffeine Concepts is an app developer who may have stumbled on something that could help heal our addiction to bottled water. Creator Ben Kay has developed the app Water Water Everywhere, an app...
Let’s say you’re living in a city surrounded by a natural resource that could benefit from some . . . well, let’s call it “good PR”. For the sake of argument, let’s call this city “NYC” and said resource “Water”. Now, for the...
Last fall, we posted a story about Yeo Valley Yogurt’s rapping farmers, congratulating them on nailing down the routine by actually...
We’ve reached the point in food culture where news of a “Private Dining Society” is met with a half-cocked brow and meager mutterings of interest. We’ve seen the clandestine food experience grilled, broiled, braised, beaten and basted into...
