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Archive for April 2009

The Power of Design

Posted by: scollins86 on: April 8, 2009

Jacek Utko is an extraordinary Polish newspaper designer whose redesigns for papers in Eastern Europe not only win awards, but increase circulation by up to 100%. Can good design save the newspaper? It just might. Jacek Utko revolutionized the way we look at Newspapers in an act to save them. Newspapers are a dying breed. [...]

Robots Used in War

Posted by: scollins86 on: April 7, 2009

“A Robots Revolution is upon us” – PW Singer I saw this on Ted.com and only wanted to watch it for my own benefit. After listening to it I decided I should blog about it. Its is so incredibly interesting a frightening at the same time. To see the advancement and use of robotics in [...]

Dj’s need phones too.

Posted by: scollins86 on: April 5, 2009

  “It’s a device that bridges musical creativity and communication.”  This gadget to me is the gadget of all gadgets. maybe it is because it is the area i’m most interested in but it is really cool check it out.     It is made by motorola and designed by Jose Tomas DeLuna and is [...]

Google’s Plan to scan EVERY Book

Posted by: scollins86 on: April 5, 2009

Just came across a really interesting article that i previously knew nothing about. Maybe it is because I am not really interested in books or else its a fact that is not widely known; that google are scanning every book to create an online archive of digital books. A digital library. Obviously with the creation [...]

Intelligent Car Doors

Posted by: scollins86 on: April 5, 2009

“More and more technology is going into active safety that prevents accidents”, he says, “rather than traditional passive measures like airbag and seatbelt designs that help after an accident.” Accidents caused by car doors being opened into the path of oncoming vehicles or cyclists are common in cities. But these incidents could become a thing [...]


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