Cellphone Sensor Tells Your Boss If You're Working Or Goofing Off

by Steve Levenstein

Every slacker employee's worst nightmare is about to be brought to life, thanks to the research arm of Japan's second largest telecom company. Is goofing off on the job doomed to become a thing of the past?

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The Tanda Clear Device Uses LED Light To Destroy Acne

by Kim Patterson

Acne can be a pain, especially if it persists beyond the teen years. The Tanda Clear Acne Light Therapy Treatment uses a blue LED light to destroy the acne causing bacteria.

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10 Iconic Designs From Ron Arad's "Restless" London Retrospective

by Toby

.... Arad is afraid of nothing; no medium, no size, no notion that is unconventional. He experiments. He plays... and you get to relive his pleasure through his work. Restless is a 30-year retrospective of Arad's greatness... and he is still young.

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Flower Resurrection Service Delivers Zombie Orchids

by Steve Levenstein

Japanese orchid grower Matsumura Yoran has hit on a way to bring flowers back to life. Beginning this April you can order your franken-flowers, which will soothe your soul without eating your brain.

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Is USA Today's 'Social Media Lounge' A Little Late To The Party?

by Ron Callari

With legacy newspapers falling by the wayside and CNN worried that Facebook and Twitter might be stealing its thunder, is it any wonder that USA Today would want to rethink how to interact in the Web 2.0 environment? The old slogan if you can't beat 'em join 'em couldn't be any more apropos as traditional media outlets either mimic or recreate best practices found in the social media space. But in either event, is USA Today doing too little too late?

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Milk Cream Snack Cakes Look Like Cute Cows

by Steve Levenstein

Please DO have a cow - though the bold bovine pattern on every Fuwamaki Milk snack cake makes them almost too cute to eat.

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Where in the World is Robert Scoble @SXSW ?

by Ron Callari

Why is it worth your while to track down Robert Scoble? Perhaps a $1000 might be an incentive? Hint: He's attending South by Southwest Interactive Conference in Austin, Texas for the next couple of days and he's tied into a major Augmented Reality Contest that could earn a lucky winner a $1000 prize.

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Junaio's App Moves Indoors To Put The AR In ScavengAR Hunt @SXSW

by Ron Callari

Developer Metaio just released Junaio 2.0, an updated version of their augmented reality browser with the most cutting-edge features available today. Strategically planned to debut at the South by Southwest Interactive Conference(SXSW) March 10, 2020 in Austin, TX, the Metaio team have integrated the app into a special event titled "ScavengAR" that will provide conferees with an opportunity to experience the capabilities of the application first-hand.

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Snap Amazing Pictures Of Your Baby With The Shutter Buddy

by Kim Patterson

Getting a great picture of your baby may seem like an easy task, but in reality it is an arduous undertaking. One frustrated, camera-happy dad came up with the great idea of creating an attention grabbing item to attach to your camera.

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Bodega: Hidden Shoe Store With Entrance Through A Vending Machine

by Beth Hodgson

Everyone knows that the hottest businesses are the ones that are impossible to find, because they're just so highly sought after they have to be discreet. We've seen hidden sushi restaurants that are all the rage, and now there's a shoe store that's following suit in an even more unique way.

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Crappy Heels: Insa Stilettos Designed With Elephant Dung!

by Fashion Finds

Insa shoe designs are often strange, beautiful and extreme, but now they've created a design inspired directly from the world of art and it uses a unique and rather crappy material.

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Sleep Your Way To Beauty With Neocell's Super Collagen+C

by Kim Patterson

Neocell’s Super Collagen+C is taken in either a tablet or powder form and is said to have a wide range of health and beauty benefits.

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