Brita Filters and Nalgene are teaming up in an effort called “Filter for Good,” in which consumers can buy two individual products to decrease the production of those nasty plastic water bottles (read: the greening of America = $$). In addition to ridding the world of plastic water bottles ((that is, if you actually rememberContinue reading “Filter for good (or bad)”
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Healthy snacks in disguise
I am a big advocate of eating right. I participate in the No-Corn-Syrup Diet. To this end, I’m always really frustrated when marketing gets in the way of people making the right decision. Take for instance the 100 Calorie Pack by Nabisco, which come with the following message: Sweet, salty, crunchy, chewy, creamy — whatContinue reading “Healthy snacks in disguise”
iPhone activation: It’s all in the UI
You waited in line, possibly overnight. You spent over $500 (not including accessories). You canceled all of your Friday night social obligations and went directly home to play with your new (and possibly only) friend, the iPhone. You plug it in and wait for the magic to happen, and for any number of reasons, yourContinue reading “iPhone activation: It’s all in the UI”
My First Digital Movie Creator
My package came. I opened it, and as expected, out came a matte blue kids video camera. I haven’t been so excited in my life. If you haven’t heard the Intel Play story, it’s worth a few seconds. Trying to make ground on the interface barrier between kids and technology, the Intel Play division wasContinue reading “My First Digital Movie Creator”
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