Archive for July, 2008

solar bluetooth headset

27Jul08

Just this past month California Governor Schwarzenegger enacted a bill that prohibited the use of cell phones while driving if you don’t use a handsfree device.  I think we all can agree that being on the road these days can be quite hectic with reckless drivers on their phones.  Most new cars these days come equipped with fancy bluetooth systems [...]

Randy Pausch changed my life

25Jul08

As many of you may have already heard, Randy Pausch died this morning (Friday, July 25th). For those who are not familiar, Randy was a professor of interaction and design at Carnegie Melon as well as holding a number of other roles throughout his impressive professional career. Randy was diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer in [...]

Facebook F8: Recap

24Jul08

Overall the conference was awesome! Great food, great speakers, and a concert to top it off! Zuckerberg began with lofty, almost spiritual, visions for facebook. Seeing it as a tool for people to share and actually connect on a ‘live’ (or as current and personal as any virtual network can be) level with people. It [...]

Social Mobile Phones: Introduction Application

22Jul08

Idea: how cool would it be if you could introduce people using the mobile phone?! So if I want to introduce Dave to Thianh, I can send a short message, which introduces the two to each other and at the same time includes their contact details. Would work perfect at conferences, networking events, or even [...]

Interview with the innovator: OXO MagTacks

20Jul08

Today we are glad to present Priscilla Barton of Priscillab.com for our second posting in the “interview with an innovator” series. You may remember when back in Feb. when we mentioned the OXO MagTack, well guess what….Priscilla designed them! Here is a short interview between me (Thianh) and Priscilla….enjoy!
Thianh: To begin, do you mind [...]




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