Introducing the Vertical Web | Layers.com
Layers enables you to speak your mind, overlaying videos, images and texts on top of any web page, and then to share it with anyone you want. Layers is a new service that enables you to speak your mind, overlaying videos, images and texts on top of any web page, and then to share it with anyone you ...
Thounds: Music Accessible Thru SNS
Thounds is a music platform, easily accessible through a social network.
Thounds helps people capture their musical inspirations which can be recorded live with a computer microphone or by plugging in a real instrument.
Finished tracks can be shared through blog pages, Facebook, Myspace, Virb and ...
Stupid Designs | Far from Perfect
No matter how you see it we all look at the world through the same eyes, hopefully. Talking design is always fun and there are lots of areas still not processed and these are the areas where things quickly can develop into something awkward and weird. Is there really something called "Perfect Design ...
App the Big Apple & Win Money
DO you think you could improve the way New York City opperates? If you develop a web or moble app that improves the transparency, accesibility, or accountability of the city you could score yourself $20,000!
New York recently launched NYC Apps, a public calling for entries (Web and mobile apps) that ...
A Hooligan Turned Hero
We all read the stories about drunk drivers. They make us hug our children and cringe.
This story has a refreshing twist to that usual reaction. It is a drunk driving story with a happy ending.
David Heim drove drunk 14 years ago and got into a serious accident. He didn’t hurt anyone else, ...
2010 Snowboard designs
For all of us who can't wait for the snow to cover the mountain tops with enough of the powdery stuff so we can GET OUT THERE and ride the slopes........ this post will hopefully get your mind focused on boarding {again}. I've previewed the Burton Endeavor and Salomon and hand picked my favorite des ...
What is Google Wave? Is it Better than Email?
Have you gotten your invite yet? Well for others who have not, here is a chance for us to take a look at what Google Wave is and answer the question, Is it Better than Email? Diana discussed the last time Will Google Wave Replace Twitter?
What is Google Wave? Google Wave is an online tool for ...
How to Make a Baby!
Here is an interesting way to make a baby! Found this interesting video of a couple and how they made a baby. The video was made using a technique called "pixilation", which is a fancy term for stop-motion animation done with real people instead of puppets.
Here are notes from Cassidy Curtis a ...
Design Board | The Evil Side Effects of Spec Work
There is a riot going on. It's about amateur designers diluting the pool of advanced professional work. It's a great controversy really. Some designers think that spec work is a great way for amateur designers to get a foot in. A way for them to learn the trade and to develop the skills they need in ...
Is Wii for Kids? Hell-yeah!
Since I was a kid, I have always loved playing video games. I now have three of my own [kids] and don't have the time I'd like to sit back and kick some virtual butt. We do own a Wii, however its mostly used for social get-togethers, guy nights, and sick days.
The kids are 4, 3, and 6 months - a ...
It’s Here! Your Own Personal Hovercraft
Since I’m a huge Science Fiction fan, I always knew someday we’d all own our own personal hovercrafts, I just didn’t know they’d look like unicycles.
The U3-X from Honda is a bizarre looking futuristic hovercraft. According to http://www.engadget.com, “What makes the U3-X particularly interestin ...
140 Conf – Twitterific!
Everyday now on Twitter you see the word 140 Conf on your stream. What is it really you may ask? Well did a bit of digging and here are the interesting things I learned about it.
At the #140conf events, a look at twitter as a platform and as a language we speak. Over time it will neither be th ...
Web Design Rap | Making Design Sound Cool
Or not! I haven't decided yet. However, you have to hand it to the guy. It's quite original and by the number of views he's had so far (with almost 500,000) it must be appealing for some. Maybe it's the message in itself and the fact that the guy knows his stuff. I can't tell anymore. My reoccurring ...
Where do iPods come from?
Ever wonder where something like your iPod, television, or favorite juice mixer was made? I know the brains over at MIT's Media Lab do - they have recently launched a new online tool to help answer those questions.
SourceMap is s a platform for researching and sharing the supply chains behind com ...
Is Auto Tweet a Dirty Word?
It is interesting to me how certain topics on Twitter are taboo to talk about. I am fascinated by how that happens since there is no voice communication. How does someone learn what is taboo and what isn’t? Talking about auto tweets is one of those topics. Since there are no time zones on Twitter, w ...