Dialog05’s Universal Connectors

Posted on March 20, 2006 Under Design

Dialog05 explores the differences between the analog and digital worlds with their latest project Universal Connectors. A team of industrial designers created a series of consumer products all using USB, as symbol for lifes 'universal connections'. They say given the…

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Visualize Your Email Conversations

Posted on March 13, 2006 Under Art

Ever wonder what types of things you talk about with your various email buddies? Or how your email conversations differ with each? Themail is a new tool (unfortunately PC only) that visualizes the contents of your email archive. Each column…

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CoreCase and Mimobot Giveaway Deadline

Posted on February 10, 2006 Under Gadgetry

At the end of the day on Monday I'll be choosing 8 random addresses from my mailing list. 6 lucky readers will get some aluminum CoreCases for their iPod nano, and 2 very, very lucky readers will get a set…

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Mimobot Giveaway Reminder

Posted on February 3, 2006 Under Gadgetry

There's only a few more days left before I choose the winners of the Mimobot Love and Hate giveaway. If you're just tuning in, check it out: I'm giving away two sets of 512MB Love and Hate Mimobots-- the only…

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Mimobot Love and Hate Giveaway

Posted on January 30, 2006 Under Gadgetry

I've got two sets of 512MB Love (shown) and Hate Mimobots to give away courtesy of the good guys over at mimoco. I'll be pulling 2 names randomly from my mailing list--so the only way to be eligible is to…

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Cable yoyo

Posted on June 3, 2005 Under Design

If you haven't seen the first annual Scientistic Invitation winning entries--check them out, they are really quite inspiring. The invitational is an Industrial Designer's Society of America branded event, and there were a few winning entries that really caught my…

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The $100 Laptop

Posted on April 7, 2005 Under Life

Wired has a wonderful article about the prospect of every kid having a computer; and MIT's Media Lab's plan for a $100 laptop. They say the goal is closer than many might think--MIT is working with AMD, Google, and News…

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Gabriele Magurno

Posted on March 1, 2005 Under Design

This is easily one of the nicest set of photoshop brushes I've ever seen, and it's free. They're the work of Gabriele Magurno, an Italian graphic designer. His own set of designs are pretty impressive, and now he's offering nearly…

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