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  • Desk iPhone Dock

    With Desk Phone Dock, use your iPhone as your one and only integrated wired desk phone in your office or home environment. You can make and receive calls like you did with a…

  • Photoshop Content-Aware Fill Sneak Peek

    Check out this video of a new content-aware fill feature by the Photoshop team. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NH0aEp1oDOI[/youtube] As anyone who’s had to retouch photos knows, this type of correcting and filling by hand is…

  • Bold not Beige

    A recent design project by Pentagram for the Achievement First Endeavor Middle School in Brooklyn caught my attention. Paula Scher calls the Achievement First project “an opportunity to correct the beige mistake…

  • iPad Announced

    In case you didn’t hear, the much-anticipated Apple iPad was announced today.  Some notable points for me: New 1GHz Apple A4 processor chip Uses iPhone 3.0 OS It’s 9.7″ with a 1024×768…

  • Solar Panel Charger for iPhone

    I like this new solar charger, the P-Flip™ Foldable Solar Power from Denix. It’s foldable, rechargeable and generates up to 8 hours talk time, 15 hours of video or gaming, and 60…

  • Siftables Coming Soon

    From Siftables, the Amazing Computerized Toy Blocks, Are Coming To a Store Near You (Hopefully Soon): Sifteo, makers of Siftables, the ingenious cookie-sized computer blocks that play together in infinitely interesting ways,…

  • Emojicons for iPhone

    “Icon Keyboard” is a free Emoji keyboard/icon app available in iTunes. You copy and paste the icons from the app into your text messages or tweets.

  • Thirty Conversations on Design

    Thirty Conversations on Design 30 of the world’s most inspired creatives answer two straightforward yet incredibly complex questions: “What single example of design inspires you most?” and “What problem should design solve…

  • KRINK Mini Cooper S

    Legendary New York street artist Craig “KR” Costello customized a Mini Cooper S with his signature KRINK aesthetic. The car was shown today at Erste Liebe Bar in Hamburg, Germany. A vernissage…

  • Magic Mouse

    Apple announces a new product line, including the anticipated new Magic Mouse. It’s available for pre-order now at $69. I can’t wait to trying it when it arrives in 5-7 days. The…

  • New Camera to Auto-document Your Life

    I’m excited to see this story about the next evolution of the SenseCam, which I wrote about a few months ago. A camera you can wear as a pendant to record every…

  • 10/GUI Concept

    [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/6712657[/vimeo] 10/GUI is an interesting take on a possible multi-touch system by R. Clayton Miller.  The concept re-imagines the desktop UI by proposing a multi-touch system that doesn’t rely on the screen,…

  • Honda U3-X Personal Mobility Concept

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-pe3_Fwa5o&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Honda is literally reinventing the wheel with its new concept, the U3-X Personal Mobility Concept, an experimental personal mobility device that provides 360 degree movement. The concept relies on technologies derived…

  • Google Wave First Look

    Gina Trapani at Lifehacker has a good write up on the current state of Google Wave.

  • Origami Tea Packaging

    Directed by artist Natalia Ponomareva from Russia, here is an amazing project with packaging of tea bags produced under the principles of origami. The bird forms and unfolds gradually while the tea…

  • MiLi Pro iPhone/iPod Video Projector

    The MiLi Pro is a breakthrough in iPhone and iPod accessory technology. It’s an iPhone / iPod compatible, rechargeable, micro video projector. The power of the PhoneSuit MiLi Battery has been coupled…

  • DIY Paper iPhone Dock

    Julien Madérou has created a paper iPhone dock with a printable version for you to download and create  yourself. Very clever.  A commenter notes that if you have a metal iPod touch…

  • Helveticize Your Web

    It’s been fun to see new scripts and themes developed to “Helveticize” the web, starting with Google Reader, then Google Calendar, Gmail, and now Twitter.  If you’re a Helvetica lover, you’re in…

  • Every Person In New York

    Jason Polan, a New York artist, is on a mission to draw as many New Yorkers as he can and post the sketches on his blog, Every Person In New York. If…

  • Time-Lapse Video of the SF Bay Bridge Construction

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTM6Ux8Viak[/youtube] Here’s a time-lapse video of last weekend’s San Francisco Bay Bridge construction closure made using a script that grabbed images from the bridge webcams. Via Laughing Squid

  • Bokeh

    Bokeh characteristics may be quantified by examining the image’s circle of confusion. In out-of-focus areas, each point of light becomes an image of the aperture, generally a more or less round disc.…

  • iTunes 9.0 App Management

    Finally! The new iTunes 9.0 has an app manager. It’s fairly easy to use but as Steve Rhodes pointed out on my Flickr page, “it is a pain if you want to…

  • Google developing a micropayment platform

    Google is developing a micropayment platform that will be “available to both Google and non-Google properties within the next year,” according to a document the company submitted to the Newspaper Association of…

  • Hitchcock: Mobile Storyboarding for iPhone

    [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/6030115[/vimeo] I posted Hitchcock to eHub last night and it’s been on my mind today. Hitchcock is the world’s first mobile story boarding application. With Hitchcock you can have your first story…

  • IKEA Switches from Futura to Verdana

    The graphic design world and typography-lovers everywhere were miffed last week over IKEA’s switch from Futura to Verdana. From Typophile: IKEA abandons ~50 years of Futura and Century Schoolbook for Verdana. In…

  • Snow Leopard: Smaller, Faster, Better

    The Apple and tech blogs have been buzzing with this week’s early arrival of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, available this Friday, August 28, 2009. We’ve already pre-ordered our family pack…

  • Art & Copy Film

    [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/5822967[/vimeo] ART & COPY is a powerful new film about advertising and inspiration. Directed by Doug Pray (SURFWISE, SCRATCH, HYPE!), it reveals the work and wisdom of some of the most influential…

  • One in four songs sold in U.S. is from iTunes

    Reading this and re-realizing that I live in a bubble of technological affluence: One in four songs sold in U.S. is from iTunes NPD MusicWatch’s report indicates that audio CDs remain the…

  • iTunes App Store Turns One

    Happy one year to the iPhone app store. While there are certainly improvements to be made in the app store experience and iTunes management of your purchased apps, all in all, having…

  • ZEVS Google

    French street artist ZEVS puts his signature drip on Google at gzzglz.