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Are Gadgets Getting Plainer or Will Crazy Hardware Design Come Back? The Experts Speak

We all know minimalism is currently king in the gadget design world. Fancy shapes, switches and knobs have been eschewed in favor of clean and simple designs that take a backseat to interface. So we asked Fake Steve Jobs, Bruce Sterling, Daniel Will-Harris and Yves Behar whether or not they thought there would be a counter-minimalist backlash. More »

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3:00 PM on Tue Jul 22 2008
By Adrian Covert
7,167 views, 50 comments

Latest by n/a: Minimal physical interfaces simply blow in wrong places. They fit to some computer tasks, like web browsing, where your actions and attention are physically at the same point. Elsewhere, like in a car or TV remote, you will always appreciate more »

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Artist Treats Gdansk to "Real" Fake Flashing UFO Encounter

Dominic Harris of Cinimod Studio, who recently brought you the hypnotizing Illuminating Table, has just produced a new artwork that's even more startling. Particularly startling if you were walking the streets of Gdansk last Friday with a bit too much goldwasser swirling inside you: it's a huge, flashing, LED-lit UFO. And it flies. Ok... it's slung 160 feet beneath a Mil Mi2 helicopter, but that doesn't detract from a clever piece of flying art. Check out the video below the gallery to see it in action. Updated. More »

9:45 AM on Wed Jul 9 2008
By Kit Eaton
8,627 views, 19 comments

Latest by LittleJon: @Sora57: Just a little. Tough week at work! more »

retromodo

Stylophone, Scourge of Seventies Britain, is Back, Back, BACK!

Rather like the kazoo, the Stylophone is what you might term a "musical" "instrument." The farty-bontempi sound was a feature of school playgrounds up and down the land—and even David Bowie used one on Space Oddity. And then, suddenly, rather like white dog poo, and "I choked Linda Lovelace" T-shirts, the Stylophone disappeared from view. Until now. More »

6:34 AM on Fri Apr 4 2008
By AddyDugdale
5,162 views, 25 comments

ces 2008

First Ever Closed-Captioned HD Radio for the Deaf Launched By NPR, Harris and Towson University

It sounds obvious, but for the first time, over-the-air HD Radio can carry talk radio with closed-captioned metadata, so that the hearing impaired can enjoy the same talk radio programming that others can. More »

8:52 PM on Sat Jan 5 2008
By Wilson Rothman
2,904 views, 23 comments