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Champagne Bottles Get A New Design Within the Name Of our surroundings [Alcohol]
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The champagne industry is asking to update the long-lasting champagne bottle. They're slimming the shoulders to make a lighter bottle to be able to cut their carbon footprint. That slight difference can be like removing 4,000 cars from the road. The classic bottle of bubbly is 900 grams (that's 2 ...
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Rumor: New iPhone 4 Antenna Design Coming Late September [Rumor]
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An executive at a Mexican cellphone carrier Telcel claims that Apple has a revised iPhone 4 coming late September that fixes the annoying antenna problems everyone's seen with the original model. The exec says that Telcel customers are ready to get the free iPhone 4 case ...
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Kites Back Inside the Olden Days Were much more Serious-Looking [Design]
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Serious, you ask? Serious, I say-just study the collection of kites below, that were flown on a windy day back in 1957 at the University of Illinois ' Kite Derby Day . Each is more mathematical-inspired than the last. They're certainly a worldwide faraway from the colorful cartoon-like ...
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Apple Ditches Design Company SurfaceInk for Copying Them [Apple]
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It seems that SurfaceInk got too almost comfort when it showed off a prototype tablet in June, because now Apple has parted ways with the design company after working with them for 10 years Despite SurfaceInk having designed products for Palm and HP, it seemingly wasn't until they showed off their own tablet that ...
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A New Home for the Victims of world Warming [Design]
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As sea levels rise, a unprecedented population shift will place immense stress on cities world wide. Where will global warming refugees go? One design team envisions an " Embassy of the Drowned Nations" to supply asylum, and a fresh start. The concept plan imagines a " a form of Ellis Island," a mixture " ...
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A Celebration of Design Without Designers [Design]
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The fundamental premise of TechnoCRAFT, a new San Francisco gallery exhibition, is that something's gone wrong within the history of folk making things. At the present time, designers have the entire power-and maybe it's time to position users in control. The show is curated by renowned industrial designer Yves Béhar, whose work you unknowingly recognize from ...
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A Celebration of Design Without Designers [Design]
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The fundamental premise of TechnoCRAFT, a new San Francisco gallery exhibition, is that something's gone wrong within the history of folk making things. Recently, designers have the entire power-and maybe it's time to position users in control. The show is curated by renowned industrial designer Yves Béhar, whose work you unknowingly recognize from the OLPC and ...
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Why Buy Chairs Whenever you Can Cut Holes For your Floor? [Design]
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Plain ol' chairs, couches, sofas, and similar furniture absorb too much space and may be too costly, but you've gotta sit somewhere. The simple solution? Cut some holes for your floor and say that you simply've made an OOoo Chair. The idea for the OOoo Chair comes from the oldsters at design firm Decker Yeadon. They ...
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Zipper Motorboat Unzips the Ocean’s Jeans [Design]
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Oh Yasuhiro Suzuki, you clever man you! Thank you for adding some much needed absurdity to this world, within the kind of your duchamptastic Zipper Motorboat: Suzuki has presented his motorboat, which appears to open a water zipper as it cruises the sea, at the 2010 Setouchi International Art Festival in Japan. [Asiajin via Inventor Sport]Source
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Two More 3DTVs from Sony, in That Swish Monolithic Design [3dTv]
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3DTV remains to catch on, but Sony's already churning out more Bravia models before the year is out-the NX713 and NX813. They're of that stunning " monolithic" design (stand sold separately!) and are slimmer with smaller bezels. A few details are listed inside the press release below, but we're still waiting on the nitty-gritty. Inside ...
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These Three Clocks Align In a Cube Every 12 Hours [Design]
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One Perfect Cube uses three clocks synchronized to form this perfect cube every 12 hours. Sadly, the visual satisfaction only lasts for one second. On second thought, this thing looks too frustrating. [Florian Jenett via Today and Tomorrow]Source
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Dead Formats Go Trendy With Designer Posters [Design]
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VHS, floppy disks, cassettes, laserdiscs-they're all included in these brilliantly hipster posters and t-shirts. Wear your ironic love for a dead format for your Helvetica-laden chest! The first five are from British design firm Build, with the sixth creation, " House of Dead Formats" from the hand of designer Mr Bingo. Memory lane has never ...
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Walkman Outsold iPod in Japan During August [Apple]It's party time for Sony, as the planets of consumerism aligned to earn it a unprecedented win over Apple's iPod music-playing range. It's the first time Walkman has outsold Apple's music players inside the region since iPod arrived in 2001. Sony had to make a number of sacrifices with the intention to win back musical market share, though, aggressively under-cutting the cost of its rival.![A Dual-Booting Tablet Running Android 1.6 Sounds Barmy, Viewsonic [Tablets]](http://nexgadget.com/images/A-DualBooting-Tablet-Running-Android-Sounds-Barmy-Viewsonic-Tablets_tuTo-_0.jpg)
A Dual-Booting Tablet Running Android 1.6 Sounds Barmy, Viewsonic [Tablets]After warning us last week of their impending dual-booting tablet, ViewSonic has now spilled the beans on the ViewPad 100 's specs. I don't think anyone shall be impressed by the Android 1.6 flavor, even supposing Windows 7 's also there too. I can't consider many the explanation why someone would need a dual-booting tablet, but obviously dual-booting laptops (running something like