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The really quick evolution of Apple product designs

The really quick evolution of Apple product designs

For the last three of decades, Apple has separated itself from the various competitors through company culture, innovative technologies, and...

Toyota Fun-Vii concept car is like a “smartphone on 4 wheels”

Toyota Fun-Vii concept car is like a “smartphone on 4 wheels”

It's been a long time since a concept car has really sparked the imagination of tech geeks and car enthusiasts...

Facebook gets nervous, looks to new design

Facebook gets nervous, looks to new design

The world’s largest social network, Facebook, is planning a number of acquisitions that will improve site design and advance mobile...

GPS tech turns on a light for the blind

GPS tech turns on a light for the blind

The visually impaired don't get a lot of help when it comes to next-gen tech to help them better live...

Our résumés, unfortunately, will never look this good

Our résumés, unfortunately, will never look this good

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/21228618[/vimeo] QR codes are a mixed bag. Some people love 'em. Some people don't have the slightest idea as to...

Mighty Deals review

Mighty Deals review

We have local deals — it's a been there, done that thing — but what about a deals site that...

Prefab high-rises may soon dominate city skylines

Prefab high-rises may soon dominate city skylines

Prefab housing isn’t what it used to be. While we typically think of cheap, low-quality mobile homes when think of...

Flux Chair: incredible, portable, foldable

Flux Chair: incredible, portable, foldable

http://vimeo.com/21597409 Hauling around chairs is somewhat of a pain. Carrying them to the beach or to an outdoor event is...

A Guy Creates, Models, Prints, And Plays An Open Source Guitar From Scratch!

A Guy Creates, Models, Prints, And Plays An Open Source Guitar From Scratch!

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/19923712[/vimeo] In a sign that the creativity of people is truly unbound, a guy named Bård has designed, printed, and...

Google Brings Art Galleries To The Web

Google Brings Art Galleries To The Web

In what could be the next great evolution in artistic appreciation, Google has decided that all of those wonderful pieces...

Furniture of the Future: A Visibly Invisible Chair

Furniture of the Future: A Visibly Invisible Chair

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/18703979[/vimeo]I'm not going to claim how this could possibly work, but a fellow by the name Ben Alun-Jones has created...

‘Brickify’ Does Exactly What It Says On the Tin

‘Brickify’ Does Exactly What It Says On the Tin

If you've ever wanted to convert your favorite logo/photo/image to Lego, now's your chance. The team at Carsonified has rolled...

A Flip Phone That Smart Phone Users Can Dig

A Flip Phone That Smart Phone Users Can Dig

Flip phones were hot in the first half of the millennium. If you weren't a stuffy business type with a...

Ancient Greek Technological Marvels are Child’s Play… Literally!

Ancient Greek Technological Marvels are Child’s Play… Literally!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLPVCJjTNgk Those ancient Greeks think they're so great, developing an astonishingly-accurate mechanism for predicting astrological events over 2000 years ago....

Social Networking Gets Physical with Tableau

Social Networking Gets Physical with Tableau

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/17280777[/vimeo] Out of the big box marked 'stuff that will blow your mind today' busts John Kestner's Tableau. Tableau is...

Because Regular Rubik’s Cubes Weren’t Hard Enough

Because Regular Rubik’s Cubes Weren’t Hard Enough

To the best of my knowledge, the Techi crew has let fly with a number of interesting Rubik's Cubes in...

Man Turns Himself Into Human Jukebox – No One Knows Why

Man Turns Himself Into Human Jukebox – No One Knows Why

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIHZZn4XIGo I can't remember the last time I swallowed a foreign object on purpose. I think I was, like, six,...

Because You Need to Fit an Enormous Amount of Text Into an Excruciatingly Small Space

Because You Need to Fit an Enormous Amount of Text Into an Excruciatingly Small Space

I'm a fan of 6pt type, but this is ridiculous. Computer science professor Ken Perlin has decided to claim the...

Three Lessons Apple’s Competitors Have Yet To Learn

Three Lessons Apple’s Competitors Have Yet To Learn

Though the technology world is admittedly a bit obsessed with Apple, it's hard to blame them. After all, the Cupertino-based...

Making Future Magic – Animators Create Stop-Motion Film With iPads and Light

Making Future Magic – Animators Create Stop-Motion Film With iPads and Light

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/14958082[/vimeo] I repeatedly harp on the iPad for its lack of ability for truly professional content creation. Well, I take...