http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:37:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/interview-alexander-ljung-ceo-and-founder-of-soundcloud.html Thu, 03 Mar 2011 19:54:24 +0000 A conversation with one of the leading companies looking to change how we interact with sound online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/why-are-tv-shows-pirated-even-when-theyre-available-for-free.html Fri, 07 Jan 2011 18:25:19 +0000 The number of illegal downloads for TV episodes suggest that FREE might not be good enough to satisfy some viewers.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/narratives-from-urban-life-in-america-pics.html Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:31:46 +0000 A series of photographs capture abandoned buildings in Detroit.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/the-nyc-mta-incorporates-tools-to-manage-riders-expectations.html Mon, 03 Jan 2011 19:51:33 +0000 Public transportation systems are incorporating new services to help riders better plan their commutes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/xbox-live-and-espn-introduce-social-elements-to-the-viewing-experience.html Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:57:08 +0000 As services look to create online TV experiences, a simple feature hints at potential advantages from an established brand.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/toronto-public-library-human-library-project.html Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:35:00 +0000 This community initiative creates an intimate context to bring people together for conversations.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/lego-contraption-predicts-the-next-solar-eclipse-video.html Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:28:49 +0000 A project uses simple building blocks for complex mathematical calculations. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/the-top-3-facebook-message-subject-lines.html Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:45:00 +0000 The social network provides some insight into how we communicate with friends.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/airwalks-invisible-pop-up-shop-offers-pre-orders-for-limited-edition-shoes.html Fri, 05 Nov 2010 15:03:19 +0000 The apparel brand uses limited time offers and geolocation to promote its shoes. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/demo-slam-showcases-new-ways-to-use-google-technology.html Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:25:11 +0000 A weekly video competition where users showcase how to use Google's products in the most interesting way possible.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/youtique-fcuks-youtube-retail-extension.html Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:18:54 +0000 A fashion retailer experiments with video catalogues and the online shopping experience. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/inverse-google-takes-users-to-the-end-of-the-internet.html Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:11:12 +0000 A search engine filter presents unlikely results. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/future-of-work-5-promising-careers.html Thu, 23 Sep 2010 16:56:47 +0000 An exercise exploring possible areas of expertise that will be in demand in the near future.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/how-technology-is-changing-retail-and-marketing.html Thu, 23 Sep 2010 15:03:49 +0000 In part two of our Innovation In Fashion salon, a panel from Yelp, Fashism and FastMall discuss how to engage consumers using mobile apps. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/evolving-the-url-bar-on-web-browsers.html Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:03:38 +0000 A look at how simple changes to the address bar could improve a user's experience. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/ipad-app-listens-to-your-tv-provides-additional-content.html Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:43:45 +0000 Media companies are experimenting with multi-screen interactions between tablets and TV to engage with users and track their behavior. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/the-expansion-of-higher-education-institutions.html Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:50:15 +0000 As educational institutions move overseas, a number of challenges await them.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/future-of-retail-updated-with-new-examples.html Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:25:00 +0000 See new inspiration for themes such as Tablet Enabled Services, Group Clout, World As Retail Experience, Taking The Store To The Customer and the other six themes from our retail report.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/pics-frank-lloyd-wright-mundane-inspiration.html Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:49:46 +0000 A recent article in the LA Times about the iconic architect brought to PSFK's attention his textile block building system.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/shadow-glare-screen-time-and-fragmented-attention.html Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:54:18 +0000 A desktop art piece explores perception, awareness and society's focus on screens.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/gilt-manual-a-fashion-retailer-steps-into-the-editorial-world.html Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:38:29 +0000 This online retailer known for its flash sales experiments with a new way to attract potential customers.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/reading-glasses-removing-distractions-online.html Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:37:39 +0000 A browser extension looks to improve the reading experience online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/design-perception-privacy.html Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:48:29 +0000 A study by Carnegie Mellon University explores the dichotomy between how users perceived their online privacy practices and how they unknowingly divulged personal information.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/website-visualizes-airline-price-comparison-results.html Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:53:00 +0000 Simple layout changes to search queries could help airlines sell more tickets. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/translating-business-jargon-to-english.html Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:22:05 +0000 Channeling frustration into creative output, a design studio acknowledges some of the unnecessary phrasing while at work. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/badges-as-visual-resume.html Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:41:10 +0000 A new service simplifies how co-workers promote and praise one another.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/smart-hangers-help-suggest-outfits.html Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:04:58 +0000 A group of Japanese designers have created a different way of tagging real world objects.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/exclusive-youtube-videos-to-create-desire-and-satisfaction.html Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:40:47 +0000 In a media landscape where content is free and open, could alternative privacy features be more desirable?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/wii-summer-games-brings-competition-to-casual-gaming.html Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:11:39 +0000 The game company introduces an e-sports tournament for anyone from 6-55 years old. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/googles-app-inventor-allows-everyone-to-create-apps.html Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:51:57 +0000 The new service will allow users to create and upload their own software applications without prior programming knowledge.]]>