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The Voice Of The Network: Douglas Coupland’s Audio-Visual Representation Of Online Data

In a pairing with telecommunications company Alcatel Lucent and musician Paul Humphreys, tech conscious author Douglas Coupland has created an artistic audio-visual representation of internet traffic data.

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SlideDeck 2 Makes Visual Storytelling Just A Plugin Away

Visual storytelling is moving the aesthetic of the web forward. A new product from user experience design company Digital Telepathy exemplifies this trend.

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Dell To Launch $100 Million Startup Fund

Dell announced a $100 million financing initiative Thursday, aimed at startups and incorporating sales and support services for approved projects.

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Is That Google Earth, Or The New Sim City?

Google unveiled a graphically intense vision for Google Earth, including footage that shows comprehensively-rendered city skylines complete with buildings and foliage.

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Gossip Permeates 15 Percent of All Work Emails, Study Finds

A recent study conducted by Georgia Tech has found that nearly 15 percent of the average 112 emails sent by workers daily can be classified as gossip, but finds it may not be such a bad thing.

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Swap-O-Matic: The Bartering Vending Machine

If you see something you want behind the Swap-O-Matic’s glass display, cash or cards aren’t even an option. Instead, you’ll need to pick something you don’t need anymore, and offer it up for trade (the device relies on the honor system).

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Side Step The Eye Doctor With These Self-Adjustable Glasses

A UK-based company has come up with a nifty solution to expensive eye doctor visits a pair of glasses that can be adjusted and readjusted anytime by the wearer.

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Recharge Your Cell Phone With A Tea Candle

Tellurex, a Michigan based tech company, has unveiled a new gadget that harnesses the power of a five cent candle to provide LED lighting and a small amount of charge within a USB connectable battery.

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Google To Notify Users Censored By “Great Firewall of China”

New code on the Chinese version of Google will alert users who are about to search for a query that is likely to run afoul of Chinese censorship efforts, in a move that could stir up new tensions between the multinational search giant and authorities in the communist nation.

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Why Dwolla Is Going To Beat PayPal At Its Own Game

Online payments platform Dwolla is going to steal away PayPal’s core product while PayPal gets lured into the mobile payments business.

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