I knew that James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ movie had a massive hype train behind it, but I just wasn’t that interested in it.  I had finally watched the entire trailer a mere day before it was due to be released in select 3D capable theatres (around 2200 total) and thought that while it definetly looked good, [...]

Who would have thought that a computer case would be the object of so much design attention.  However, the Thermaltake Level10 is no ordinary computer case.  Rather, just about every single element of it is quite extraordinary.  Long gone are the days of simple beige cases that are a rat’s nest of cables.  BMW Design [...]

Google, the ever looming behemoth of a company that has conquered pretty much everything it has bothered to, is slowly inching its way into the mobile phone market.  First with the introduction of the Android OS that is currently making waves with several different phone models (the Mototola Droid in particular), now with an internal [...]

Oakley has been rolling out some new entries in it’s Elite Collection, all of which have been designed to immediately catch the eye of the viewer and potential buyer, and all of which succeed at leaving an impression at first glance.  The latest in their small but growing collection, are the CSix sunglasses. The CSix [...]

Time Inc. put out a video today of what will be (and in some cases envision) the ‘new magazine’.  Unfortunately, the ‘new magazine’, is a lot like the old magazine, only digital instead of a paper product.  Magazines are currently a dying breed.  There simply isn’t enough ad revenue to sustain most magazines, which usually [...]

It is always amazing to look upon a final product out in the market, and know that at one point, it was nothing more than an idea in someones’ head (or multiple persons’ heads).  At some point that idea has to be taken into the ‘real world’ of  three dimensions, and that is one of [...]

Function is indeed paramount to anything with regards to a User Interface.  If a user cannot make something work the way they want, they will find something else that works the way they want it to.  A decade ago, that may not have been true, but as more users become increasingly tech saavy, they are [...]

10/GUI (pronounced ten-goo-E) is a novel and intriguing concept by C. Miller.  The goal of the concept is to change the manner in which humans and computers interact.  Traditionally, this interaction has come in the form of a mouse, but Miller decides to buck tradition and latch onto the new ‘multitouch’ craze that has gripped [...]

Knoll recently released the ‘Generation‘, the latest in its’ line of task seating and it is quite a breath of fresh air into a fairly traditional genre of design.  The marketing slogan behind the chair, and if one is to believe their website, the design mantra as well, is that people should be able to [...]

A bicycle that uses gyroscopic technology to help toddlers learn to ride a bicycle is set to hit the market from Gyrobike, a company looking to make training wheels obsolete and fashionably dated.  While training wheels have long been the standard for teaching young children to learn to ride a bicycle, they don’t particularly prepare [...]