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Augmented Reality Cures Cockroach Fears
We've all read articles about augmented reality and it's many uses; however, this is the first time I've learned anything about it being used in psychological research.
There is a technique that psychologists have used for years to help people overcome their fears. It is called Exposure Therapy, ...
YouTube Turns 5! – Celebrate with My YouTube Story
YouTube is one of the most popular sites for video sharing. The company is based in San Bruno, California, and uses Adobe Flash video technology to display a wide variety of user-generated video content, including movie clips, TV clips, and music videos, as well as amateur content such as video blo ...
Paper Craft Celebrities: You’ve Never Seen The Beatles Like This!
Some people are seriously fascinated with celebrities, and some are plain scary and follow your ass. Well, this article is of course not about that. It's all about the genius ways an artist breathes new life into legendary artists that we all know about. I'm referring to the icons, the artists th ...
How To: Create A 3D Origami Hello Kitty
It's like a curse of cuteness that is present in every store or mall all around the world. No matter where you go or turn your head, you can be sure to always see Hello Kitty striking a pose or with a big smile gracing the pinkest shirt you've ever seen. Believe me, I am not against it... it's jus ...
Could You Do This With Six Million Toothpicks?
Does anyone really use toothpicks anymore? I remember seeing my father walk around with a toothpick sticking out of his mouth after almost every meal. I use dental floss everyday, but I can't imagine poking my teeth with a little wooden stick.
Stan Murno, in my opinion, has come up with a much ...
Wanna Be Superman? Scientists Say It’s Closer Than You Think
A lot of us dream of being Superman, or in my case, Wonder Woman. And, I'm not just saying that because she has big boobs and a 14-inch waist, no, there is just something ultimately cool about being so strong you can beat all the odds.
Thanks to a new scientific breakthrough, we can all start de ...
Augmented Reality Makes Shopping Easier and More Fun
I despise shopping. I know, I'm a freak of nature girl because most of us love it, but not me. I order as much as I can online to avoid going in any stores.
However, if this new use for augmented reality was available here in Atlanta, I would be tempted to check it out. In London, there is a j ...
The Laser Suit – Channel John Travolta and Impress the Ladies
This is what I'm talkin about baby! Now you can channel John Travolta 'ala 1970s in this 2010 style laser suit created by installation designer Wei Chieh Shih. He adorned this nylon jacket with over 200 laser diodes. These stunning red laser beams point everywhere based on the wearer's curvature. ...
USB Post-Its: They Are As Cool As They Sound!
I reported earlier about a new kind of Post-It note that looks exactly like a retro diskette called Disk-It. Back when I first saw it, I was amazed by the creativity and the retro look of it. I was downright sure I would be the first in line for a pack. Well, now I guess I have to be unfaithful t ...
The Toilet Paper Emergency – The Best Use Of Twitter Yet
A lot of people say that tweets are useless and don't ever really help people right when they need it. Well, after hearing about this story, I will never think that again. I can barely type for laughing so hard.
Last week, Twitter user @naika_tei, who lives in Tokyo, was in an electronics store, ...
Dramatic Shift in Marketing Reality – Engagement is Key!
If you have been in the marketing and advertising industry for a long time, you've probably noticed the dramatic shift in marketing and how brands are viewed by consumers. In the old days, brands made use of print, television or radio to communicate their message to their respective audiences. Dem ...
5 Tips To Stay Positive When Everything Is Falling Apart
Have you ever had one of those days when you feel like nothing seems to be going right?! I have had several experiences like that, and believe me, it's not something that I want to happen again anytime soon. All of us have had our so called "bad days." What inspired me to write this article was t ...
New Wikipedia Service: Printed Books With Customized Content
Wikipedia hasn't gone a year without funding issues, and every now and then it is faced with the seemingly unavoidable shut down. So far it has stayed afloat, and it keeps giving us valuable and free information about pretty much everything. The fight for funding has led Wikipedia to look into new ...
BumpTop: A Different Kind Of Desktop Reality By Google
Mac OS and Microsoft Windows are the two leading operating systems used by consumers around the world. The interfaces that we see today are virtually the same as they were in the very beginning when Microsoft released their first Windows incarnation. Not many new features have been injected into t ...
This Little Design Is The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
I love these, and I gotta have them! If you try to stay away from carbs as much as I do, what's the next best thing? You guessed it! Sliced bread shaped cork coasters. I've always had a love/hate relationship with bread, and I think these brilliant little coasters will make me happy when I think ...