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A series of analog images exploring the relationship between collective memory and personal history - using miniature objects frozen in landscapes made of ice.
This Kickstarter project has earned support for good reason- this watch looks very, very promising. With a customizable watch face and useful apps, it meets the needs of our day to day lives all in a sleek package. Incoming calls, emails, messages, bike computer, music control, even a golf rangefinder, you name it, this watch can handle it. Familiar with coding? Set up simple alerts and notifications from if this then that (ifttt.com) or their web-facing RESTful endpoint. Take a look at Pebble Technology’s Kickstarter page for more details.
We heard it five months ago and we’re hearing it again: Facebook is working on its own smartphone. It’s a rumor that sends the mind reeling with speculation. What, exactly, would a super-social phone even look like?
According to a Wednesday DigiTimes story, Facebook has partnered with HTC on the development of a smartphone. The report says the phone will run on a Facebook-exclusive platform built on top of Google’s Android operating system, and will integrate all of the features and functions available on the social networking site.
Shaun Lockyer Architects have completed the Gibbon Street house in Brisbane, Australia.
Description from the architect:
The Gibbon Street House is an overtly contemporary extension to a Queenslander cottage on a typical small lot site in inner city Brisbane. The design looks to update the existing architectural vernacular on one hand while offering a challenging juxtaposition with the new built form. This contrast is clearly evident not only in the application of colour, but in material and form.
