Google building its own NFC-based payments system? -
Webpop -
A cloud content management system that makes it easy to create custom designed websites that clients can keep up to date. URL: Webpop
Pogo Embarks On An Adventure To Remix The Real World -
Remix artist Pogo has launched a Kickstarter project to raise funds to embark on an adventure to remix the real world.
World Remix is my idea for an upcoming album which would expand upon…
Editor’s note: Every December the ReadWriteWeb team looks into the murky depths of the coming year and tries to predict the future. How did we do last year? Well, Facebook didn’t go public,…
The Pixel Sleeping Eye Mask By Studiobo -
Sleep in retro 8-bit style with the Pixel Sleeping Eye Mask created by studiobo. You can wear your sunglasses at night and dream geeky dreams while doing so.
Available for purchase…
Photos From a Day at Bell Labs in the 1960′s -
Lawrence Harley “Larry” Luckham shot some wonderful photos of his co-workers one day at Bell Labs in the 1960′s.
In the late ’60′s I worked for Bell Labs for a few years managing a data…
Huis ter Dijk, A LEGO Modernist House -
Niek Geurts created “Huis ter Dijk” a fantastic LEGO Modernist House inspired by Dutch architect Willem Dudok.
photos by Niek Geurts
Why the Fashion Industry Is Betting Big on Branded Online Content -
Tours of London, led by the city's homeless -
It’s a well-known fact that tourists typically get a very different view of a city than locals do, but it’s a pretty safe bet that participants in Sock Mob Events tours get an even more…
How a Colorblind Kid Became a Great Graphic Designer. Yoav Brill...
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How a Colorblind Kid Became a Great Graphic Designer. Yoav Brill creates a wonderful video narrating how he chose such an unlikely path — and which also shows what colorblindness is like.
I’m also a color-blind designer and this is one of the most well made and touching videos I’ve seen in a while. Also if you want to know how we do it, this quote sums it up; “My color blindness was not a big problem… After a while you remember the CMYK numbers.” - Yoav Brill … Yep, pretty much.
YouTube Asks Users to Flag Videos that Promote Terrorism -
Over 35 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute, so it’s just not feasible that YouTube review each video before it’s posted online. Instead, YouTube points to its community…
Chromaroma and the onward march of gameification -
Mudlark’s London transport-based game – launched this week – aims to make commuting fun
December’s arctic welcome has caused chaos across the UK’s transport system – motorways littered with…
Groupon Turns Down Google’s $6 Billion Offer -
The group-buying giant has been the center of the…
Personality Analytics - The Next Must-Have Feature for Social CRM? -
Here’s a method that could have a profound impact on social CRM strategies: using personality types to match customers up with representatives. Fast Company reports on how eLoyalty is using…
This is the Google Chrome OS netbook keyboard -
