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HP Cracks Smartphone Hologram Technology [Video]
It seems flexible smartphones and gadgets are about to make their entry into the consumer market this year, but there is one more advancement in technology that we're all waiting for. It's of course the arrival of smartphone hologram technology. It has been a mirage for so long that most of us have ...
Puxxle: The Pixel Puzzle Perfect For Designers
What a creative twist on a classic puzzle! Most of us know what it's like to dump a big box of cardboard jigsaw puzzle pieces onto a table and start putting them together. Do you have a puzzle strategy that works best for you? I usually start by finding all the corner and outer edge pieces, and I pu ...
12 Post-It Note Window Designs From Around The World
Have you noticed that Post-It notes have become really popular over the past few years, but not for taking notes? It seems those colorful little sheets of sticky paper make a great material for artists, and we've featured a lot of fun art installations made from or inspired by Post-It notes. I think ...
Geek Heaven: DIY 8-Bit Pixelated Sugar Cookies
Every since this picture below of the girl with 8-bit makeup on her face went viral two days ago, I've been inspired to create something 8-bit. Since it's the weekend, and I've got a little time on my hands, I've figured out what I'm going to make... homemade 8-bit pixelated sugar cookies.
I know ...
Anti-Geek Commercial: Break Free Of The Pixel
I think most of us are not exactly overjoyed when we are watching a movie and a commercial interrupts our intense experience. It is; however, a necessary nuance in order for us to even be able to see a movie without having to pay a price close to a what a movie ticket would be. It seems that commer ...
Super Mario In 64 Pixels Is Just Badass!
In school, when I was a little kid, we had a class called Computer Science where we got to familiarize ourselves with a computer. My friend David and I used to think those classes were really boring since we had been playing around with computers for several years by then. The classes were all about ...
Impressive Fable Pixel Wildlife World Art
We all know that great artists have a great imagination. Whatever they create has a huge and impressive mix of reality and fiction. Some of the most successful books we know of today are all fiction, and they go beyond what reality has to offer us. However, those books are limited to words. When gre ...
Stickaz: Pixel Customization Stickers For Your Own Wall Art
There is a movement out there that is focused on pixel art, and it's growing by the thousands each day. It's not exactly the most well known community, but it's one that is constantly trying to revive the pixel artwork that we have all been familiar with since we were kids. At least this is true for ...
Retro 8-Bit Super Mario Ghostbusters Mashup
Some of you may have seen my post about the Depixelization Software that I wrote about the other day. It's basically an algorithm that transforms pixelated retro game art into smooth and up-to-date graphics. I have a sneaky suspicion that it compiles it into vectors which in turn makes the art not o ...
Pixel 8-Bit Fashions: For Old School Geek Divas
Do you miss the 8-bit days of the '80s? Do you wish you had a way to take memories of Super Mario with you everywhere you go? Designer Kunihiko Morinage of the design company Anrealage found a way to make it happen for all us old school geek girls.
Earlier this month at Tokyo's Japan Fashion Week ...
18 Pulp Fiction Characters Forever Pixel Immortalized
They have become a cult phenomenon, and they keep appearing at least once a week nowadays. I am of course talking about the pixelized movie characters that take us back to the 8-bit era when Commodore 64 and its peers founded the gaming landscape that we're used to today. I remember starting up a ga ...
Trexels: 235 Star Trek Characters In Awesome Pixelations
I think it's safe to say that everyone will agree when I argue that Star Trek is probably the most influential science fiction TV show ever created. Not even the Star Wars franchise can measure up to its impact on society, and the gadgets we are drooling over today. I have to admit though, as a youn ...
Super Mario Art Recreated In An Excel Document
It's quite apparent that design and art come in pretty much every form and shape. Since we don't want to limit ourselves to paper, we are always trying to create art on whatever surface we have available. Sometimes it's on a napkin and sometimes it's even on the thin transparent air that goes back ...
Turn A Boring IKEA Table Into A Kick Ass Lego Table
I stopped shopping at IKEA years ago. Their furniture is kind of like Ramen Noodles. It is fabulously awesome during a certain phase of life, but after that, it's over. However, this super duper Lego table made from a boring, plain looking IKEA table might be enough to inspire me to give that sto ...
Microsoft Surface 2.0: Will It Stun Us THIS Time Around?
I remember a couple of years ago when I first saw the Microsoft Surface technology being demoed in a series of clips. I was amazed by the technology and the features it had, but I couldn't quite see the killer use it would bring to the world. It's one of those things that everyone should think abo ...