April 2010
What Twitter Annotations Mean →
I love to sit on the beach. One of the coolest things about the beach is the number of layers of visual depth. Look at the sand and it’s beautiful, but zoom your eyes in closer and you’ll see a…
Online Database Of City Sounds →
Soundcities.com is an interactive, online database of sounds recorded from some of the world’s biggest cities.
…but you can just call him Bob. →
…but you can just call him Bob.
A Showcase of 40 Spiffy Mac App Icons →
It’s been over a year since we started reviewing Mac apps here at Mac.AppStorm and in that time we’ve come across some pretty damn nice looking app icons. I decided to go on a quick trawl of our…
Windcuts: Generating 3D Form from Wind Movement... →
Windcuts [flickr.com] consists of various experiments that turn quantitative sensor data into visually compelling physical instantiations. Wind movement measurement data, such as wind…
TEDxVolcano: When a “Why not” turns into a “Hell... →
A team lead by Sandbox member, founder of Assetmap, and co-editor at change.org, Nathaniel Whittemore, has made conference history. Born out of the reasoning that most of the high-profile…
USB Memory Stick Showing Off Data Content on the... →
When I show the USB Flash Bag concept during a talk, somehow the audience always starts to giggle in amazement. But it now seems this concept can be taken much further: the “Funny USB…
Urban Sensing: Building Systems For Mobile... →
In 2006, writer and futurist Jamais Cascio imagined a world where everyday citizens would have a voice and play a role in change. He described it as a participatory panopticon. With…
Mobile app helps the visually impaired... →
The ability to recognize everyday objects is something most people take for granted; for the world’s more than 300 million visually impaired, however, it can be a struggle. LookTel is a…
This is What a Tweet Looks Like →
Think a tweet is just 140 characters of text? Think again. To developers building tools on top of the Twitter platform, they know tweets contain far more information than just whatever brief,…
Future Serial Killers: Kids' Drawings Painted... →
This is a little gallery of children’s drawings copied and painted realistically by Dave Devries as part of a project called Monster Engine. What’s Monster Engine? The opposite of an…
Scientists develop implants that melt onto the... →
Looks like brain implants have just got a lot more effective — and a lot creepier. Developed by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, the new…
The last water bottle you'll ever buy →
Look out water sellers, this bottle might be so cool, it will put you out of business. A company called Half a Teaspoon plans to ship this 321 Water bottle in June if 10,000 people pre-order…
Feline Naval History →
The US Naval Institute (@navalinstitute) shares some great photos of Cats in the Sea Services…
Sailors and cats have a special relationship that dates back thousands of years. It…
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lcd ‘write your... →
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lcd ‘write your own message’ card - shop - upon a fold
Similarities Flickr Group →
Bob Caruthers, a retired professor of Graphic Design, created Similarities to highlight pieces of art that reference older design. The resemblance range from accidental, to homage and
iPhone 4G: is this it? →
Is this the iPhone 4G (or iPhone HD)? There’s no way to tell for sure, but these photos which made their way into our hands certainly do a convincing job of making us think that’s…
First TEDx Volcano happening in London! →
With volcanic excitement, we’re thrilled to announce that a team lead by Sandbox member, founder of Assetmap, and co-editor at change.org, Nathaniel Whittemore, has made conference…
New Hoodie Will Update Your Facebook Status On The... →
Ping is a garment that connects to your Facebook account wirelessly and from anywhere. It allows you to stay connected to your friends and groups of friends simply by performing…
Smule x Glee: iPhone App Does Global Mobile... →
Fox’s hit show Glee now has its own iPhone and iPad apps. Developed by Smule, the apps connect fans worldwide with what is essentially, social mobile karaoke.
According to The…
PB & J Me!: Cakewich Sandwich Cakes →
Sandwich cakes are cakes that look like sandwiches thanks to Fred’s Cakewich baking pan. The silicon batter receptacle costs $23 and is probably a waste of money if you have any knife…
Word in Progress →
A while back (well, just over two years ago actually) we posted about the brilliant 826 programme - a series of after-school writing centres set up in the USA by the author Dave…
Math!: Using Zelda To Prove Pirate = Ninja →
This is a little graphic that uses Zelda and some satanic property of algebra to allegedly prove that pirates = ninjas. I don’t know what to make of it. I’m still kinda reeling from…
re(al)creation of Adam →
Winner of the 2009 competition “Rooted” by cultureinside.com
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No Free Lunch for Ning Users; Still Plenty of... →
The social networking platform Ning announced today that it was making some substantial changes to the company. The news, coming just one month after Jason Rosenthal replaced Gina Bianchini as…
Chairless by Alejandro Aravena for Vitra →
Milan 2010: at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan this week furniture brand Vitra present a strap designed by Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena to be wrapped around the…
Google Cloud Print Reveals the Future of Printing →
To print out a document, you rely on your local operating system, which must have a driver installed for the printer you intend to use. Most of the time, it’s not an issue;…
iPad Sprocket Pocket makes us feel like little... →
Apple’s nowhere close to being first out of the gate with a tablet computer, but there’s something about its products that drive people into fits of creative insanity. While early tablet…
HELP GUYS!
i think my iPad is broken? →
HELP GUYS!
i think my iPad is broken?
Become a Grizzly →
This great bear shaped sleeping bag designed by Eiko Ishizawa from Amsterdam. Take this sleeping bag when you go camping and no bear will attack your camp! Also, as everyone huddles…
The collaborative, creative and probably illegal... →
Despite the tragic fact that the Digital Economy BIll became the Digital Economy Act, there’s been an encouraging response online. Although it seems futile for now, the creative way that people…
Retail Evolves: Shop Out In The World With Visual... →
With tools like RedLaser, Amazon, and Google Product Search all running on our mobile phones, retail stores have come under threat of becoming simple display rooms. Users get…
NBC Brings Behavior Placements Into Programming →
NBC Universal has begun to implement storylines intended to influence viewers to adopt actions they see modeled in their favorite shows.
Asteroids record broken →
The current record for Asteroids is 41,336,440. It was set back in 1982, making it the longest-held record in video gaming. [Fifteen-year-old Scott] Safran, who had been practicing nonstop at…
Moonwatch by The Emotion Lab →
Barcelona studio The Emotion Lab have designed a watch that displays the phases of the moon. (more…)
Leonard Nimoy on Twitter →
Leonard Nimoy recently joined Twitter and geeks around the world have rejoiced at the wonderful Twitter exchange with his old friend William Shatner.
Live long and Tweet!
This…
Illustrated Cities →
Sweet Illustrated Cities graphics by talented designer Blanca Gómez.
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A donation to charity for each hour wasted online →
Anyone who spends any time at all online knows how easy it is to waste that time on sites one might call the online equivalent of junk food. ProcrasDonate is a site that hopes to turn that…
Art Lebedev's Reflectius clock tells time with a... →
Art Lebedev managed to impress us with its Segmentus analog clock last month, but it looks like the prolific design firm has now already outdone itself with its new Reflectius clock…
Hoth Would Chew You Up And Spit You Out!: An... →
This is a little graphic of various underachieving AT-AT’s that never saw battle on Hoth because, quite frankly, they would have screwed everything up and lost it for the Empire….