May
2008
Analog Format Loss Syndrome
Nope, it’s not a disease, but rather the stark realization that your old vinyl records, VHS Tapes and black and white photos are fast becoming obsolete and forever destined for the garbage can. There is help though for the many baby boomers out there who do need help with such conversions in order for most [...]
Posted by Nick at 10:35 am
May
2008
All Seeing Billboards
They have long since faded as an advertising method of choice in exchange for more technology-based ad platforms which can be changed in the blink of an eye. Billboards have been called eyesores, distractions safety hazards among some but do you know that there are now some startup firms in advertising research and marketing that [...]
Posted by Nick at 10:32 am
May
2008
Velcro - The unsung hero of Sneakers
The invention is now celebrating its 50 year anniversary and many have used it yet not even known the name of the humble hook and loop thingy that makes the distinct rip sound without actually ripping, VELCRO. As it turns out, the product was initially patented by a Swiss engineer, George de Menstral in 1941 [...]
Posted by Nick at 10:58 am
Apr
2008
The Baby Bottle Dilemma
The recent findings of a little known additive used to make baby bottles and re-useable microwaveable containers named bisphenol-A as a possible cause of some health issues more so in infants which is why the alarms were sounded. As it turns out, the chemical which is used to make baby bottles and other tough unbreakable [...]
Posted by Nick at 9:43 pm
Apr
2008
Flexible Gadgets anyone?
Ever wanted a gizmo or gadget that’s not as fragile as current devices on the market to date? Traditional gadgets, even the most technologically advanced are quite susceptible to shock and physical damage that may result from drops and other accidents. There are various gadgets and gizmos that can take abuse due to excessive padding [...]
Posted by Nick at 12:48 pm









