FurniGadget: N+ew freezes your e-waste into a stool

This is one of Rodrigo Alonso’s stools. It’s part of a series of furniture called N+ew, which stands for “No More Electronic Waste,” the Chilean artist felt the best way to dispose of electronic gadgetry that had fallen by the [...]

NY Public Library turns stereographs into animated GIFs, reminds your 3D TV of its roots

Digging your 3D TVs, video game consoles and laptops? Thank the past — the New York Public Library is here to remind you that streographic entertainment has been blowing minds for over 100 years, and has the animated gifs to [...]

Forrester: Apple makes strides into enterprises, users iWork hard for the money

Forrester has announced the results of its latest survey, which encompassed 10,000 enterprise computer users, across 17 countries. It looked at the degree of Apple product adoption in businesses and support for them within IT services. There’s plenty to chew [...]

Skylanders-esque NFC tech built into Wii U’s WiiPad

Adding onto the mounting pile of news coming from an investor’s briefing with Nintendo president Satoru Iwata is word that the Wii U’s tablet-like controller with have “Near Field Communication” technology (NFC). In Nintendo’s words, the tech will serve to [...]

KDE 4.8 released, wants to sashay its way into your computer

Sure, it might not have the marketing flair, nor mindshare of another Linux-based project we know, but that doesn’t mean the folks behind KDE haven’t been feverishly polishing their take on the perfect desktop environment. That dedication has resulted in [...]

Google’s SPDY Incorporated Into Next-Gen HTML, Offers TCP Enhancements

Google's efforts to improve Internet efficiency through the development of the SPDY (pronounced “speedy”) protocol got a major boost today when the chairman of the HTTP Working Group (HTTPbis), Mark Nottingham, called for it to be included in the HTTP [...]