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Sony isn’t known for making interoperable or user-friendly devices, but their industrial design is almost as pretty as Apple’s. From laptops to readers to bracelets, check out their latest design concepts for flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays.
Originally posted on November 22, 2009 @ 10:28 pm
Why does the tech industry produce some of the worst ads in the history of advertising? Do geeks spend so much time with their computers that they have no idea how to convey ideas to agency guys? Do agency guys misunderstand geeks so badly that their creations come out crap?
Whatever the reason, Brian X. Chen compiles a list of eight outrageously annoying tech videos. This is why normals will never understand geeks: our ads suck.
Originally posted on September 28, 2009 @ 10:23 am
Digital media devices have influenced the course of human history since the 1940’s. New Scientist brings together a gallery featuring historically important computers from the past — from a 1943 Colossus that helped shorten World War II by a few months, to a 1999 Google server that helped unleash the Long Tail of human knowledge. [Read more…]
Originally posted on September 22, 2009 @ 9:53 am