October 2007
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Target ClearRx Pill Bottle
Why on earth has Target’s ClearRx pill bottle, which is easier to hold, easier to read and easier on the eyes, still not been copied, improved on, partnered with, etc on a global scale?An oral syringe makes measuring clean and simple too.
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Marie Louise Lamp
Made of PMMA sheets illuminated by a special fluorescent bulb, Marie Louise is definitely a new take on the traditional table lamp. Marie Louise emits a soft magic glow. A definite eye-catcher in any environment. 14 watt fluorescent tube, electronic ballast, transparent wiring. Also available in an engraved version (”shade” only). Eight color filters available. […]
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NRDC: Cup
The external surface of the cup is printed with a second layer of heat sensitive ink that is revealed when hot water is poured into the cup.
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Radius Wall Flame
A contemporary fire place, Radius makes some beautiful wall mounted and free standing “home flames” that are very nice to look at… and then go blind…
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Wastebasket
There’s usually a trashcan next the toilet, so Snowtone Design figured it might be nice to put that receptacle to use during the times you’re not throwing stuff in it. Just drag it around in front of you as you’re doing your business and all of a sudden you have a hands-free reading assistant.
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Samsung S60 Smart Phones
Samsung has finally gone where all mobile phone companies has gone… S60. Don’t know why it took them so long to realise not all human likes pretty phones with single functions. The SGH-i550, SGH-i560 and SGH-i450 are all smart phones and run version 9.2 of the Symbian operating system.
The main features of SGH-i550 and SGH-i560 include built-in GPS, 3.2-megapixel […]
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Design News
Angel Lamp in a Lamp
At first this looks just like a table lamp (except for the fact that it’s almost six feet tall), but open it up and you’ll see a tiny table lamp sitting on a table. It’s like those Russian nesting dolls. USD3888…
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Moto U9
Motorola goes to the Sony Ericsson side with this candy version of the PEBL.
It’s a music phone, with WM Player 11 syncing over USB, stereo Bluetooth streaming, MP3/AAC/AAC+ support, and a microSD slot capable of up to 4GB of storage on top of the internal 25MB of room. Other interesting features include a 2MP camera, […]
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Design News
Random pic of the week
“Let us keep on dreaming of a better world.” Ché Men’s Magazine using a Skirt… actually quite in line with thw wholw language…
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Miscea Touchless Faucet
Its motion control interface lets you control the flow by pointing at what you want, and you can even control the temperature of the water with a nonchalant wave of your hand. In the middle of its selector dial, it shows you the water temperature in a digital readout.
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SpudWare
Cutlery made from 80% potato starch and 20% soy oil that’s just as heat resistant and every bit as strong as plastic cutlery. It biodegrades in just 180 days! SpudWare can even be washed and reused.
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Vice Versa Digital Clock
‘Vice Versa’ design by Yiran Qian from china is a shortlisted entry of designboom’s competition brightLED currently on display at the Gwangju design biennale in Korea.
In fact you can already see the time with just the hands, but then sometimes i just keep seeing the wrong time on my Starck clock,
so does this solves a problem […]
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Design Articles, Design Green
Jacquelyn A. Ottman - Beyond New and Improved: New Frontiers of Design Innovation
Ten years ago, as the U.S. economy headed into the thick of global competition, differentiation became the competitive watchword. I warned then that “new and improved” wouldn’t do. That’s even truer today. As I write, European and Japanese environmental policy initiatives with names like WEEE, REACH and HARL are upping the competitive ante. What may […]
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Design Competitions
THE REGENERATION ~ Dell’s Green Computer Competition
An IDAsia.org “Hot off the press” exclusive New Release!:
DELL CALLS ON ‘THE REGENERATION’ to help create green computer of the future
Global Competition to Focus on Environmentally-Responsible Technology
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BusinessWeek - The Best 60 Design Schools in the World 2007
A panel of innovation consultants, academics, and executives selected the best design programs around the world. From Arizona State to Zollverein, here are the top 60 schools and courses of note.
Arizona State University, College of Design
Tempe, Ariz.
2,480 students, both grad and undergrad
Design, Engineering, and Business
Partnerships
Academic: Arizona State’s Colleges of Engineering and Business
Business: Intel and Herman […]
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