http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:53:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/crowdxourced-info-barcodes.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:00:45 +0000 The OpenLabel app helps consumers determine if they should buy or avoid the item. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/crowdsourced-weather-app.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:45:24 +0000 Post and receive weather conditions with this web tool that pulls data from your existing online network. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/lonely-planet-facebook-app-connects-travelers-to-locals-within-their-social-network.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:44:06 +0000 A proposed tool replaces the travel guide by mapping out a global list of friends in various cities across the globe.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/gamification-mainstream-corporate-culture.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:54:19 +0000 Research shows that the majority of brands will be integrating games into their campaigns as a way to attract and retain consumers within the next three years. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/swipe-card-data-gamifies-public-transportation-in-london-future-of-gaming.html Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:15:09 +0000 Chromaroma uses swipe-card data to turn public transportation in London into a massive, competitive multiplayer game.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/frog-the-designer-as-curator.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:48:15 +0000 How can graphic designers make the leap to affordable and good looking web design? This deck shares the secrets of the trade.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/fight-against-malaria-an-interactive-infographic.html Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:17:19 +0000 Learn how Southeast Asia is responding to drug resistant malaria and how this issue impacts on a global scale. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/which-intersection-in-new-york-is-the-most-dangerous-for-pedestrians.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:01:40 +0000 CrashStat is an interactive map that point out intersections in New York with the most road accidents. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/how-are-americans-spending-their-time-infographic.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:32:16 +0000 The American Time Use Survey collates their data to indicate what an average American does on a day-to-day basis. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/psfk-asks-the-purple-list-what-are-your-top-three-sources-of-news-information.html Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:28:41 +0000 PSFK PurpleList experts give their favorite news and information sources and why.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/which-month-of-the-year-do-you-spend-the-most-infographic.html Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:00:09 +0000 Which month are you more lavish with your spending and which more frugal? Check out this infographic to see a breakdown of average expenditure]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/springwise-local-library-lends-out-humans-as-living-books.html Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:53:06 +0000 A library in Surrey, British Columbia has 'living books' on loan. They are local human experts who volunteer their time to chat with the public about a variety of topics.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/google-and-espn-give-you-sports-updates-as-you-search-for-them-headlines.html Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:53:25 +0000 Google is working with ESPN to have sports updates show up on the search page as you type in the name of your favorite team. Pretty soon, you won't have to dig for the info on the homepage anymore.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/springwise-liberty-guide-app-takes-tourists-back-in-time.html Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:23:37 +0000 Travelling around Western France? Get Liberty Guide on your mobile phone and let it take you back in time as you hear about the history of your surroundings.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/linkedin-users-unhappy-with-social-ads-headlines.html Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:23:01 +0000 LinkedIn recently introduced a new form of advertising where it places users' photos in product endorsement ads without their permission.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/google-street-view-taking-higher-security-measures-after-criticism-from-ico-headlines.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:05:52 +0000 After the controversy over how Google handled some of its Street View data, it has since taken improved security measures to protect your privacy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/the-city-as-a-social-platform-video.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:52:34 +0000 The Chief Digital Officer for NYC discusses her hopes for the integration of digital platforms into city life, while pointing out what NYC.gov has already accomplished. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/fracture-cast-concept-lets-you-track-your-healing-process.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:47:42 +0000 An innovative concept case created by a graduate student from the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design helps monitor the healing progress of its user. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/tribune-fights-for-future-of-publishing-by-tapping-the-tablet-market.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:35:09 +0000 The media powerhouse attempts to penetrate the Apple-dominated tablet market by developing their own that would be given to subscribers for free. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/infographic-shows-record-high-july-heat-temperatures-in-us.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:50:02 +0000 The record-breaking heat waves in the U.S. last month have been plotted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in this infographic. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/seth-godin-do-you-have-a-filter-hierarchy-yet.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:10:00 +0000 "How do you rank the incoming? How do you decide what to expose yourself to next?"]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/mobile-phone-operators-work-with-police-to-identify-rioters-headlines.html Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:45:57 +0000 T-Mobile and Orange mobile phone operators are sharing user information with police under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/germany-plans-legal-action-against-facebook-over-facial-recognition-headlines.html Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:45:55 +0000 Germany finds Facebook's facial recognition technology a breech of privacy and data protection laws.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/1-63m-investment-gives-thinknear-the-legs-to-run.html Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:06:08 +0000 ThinkNear launches its geo-targeting service to help businesses bring customers in when they most need them, like during off-hours.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/microsoft-knows-where-youre-using-your-mobile-device-and-isnt-afraid-to-share.html Wed, 03 Aug 2011 18:13:29 +0000 Microsoft has published data regarding where people are using their mobile devices on its live.com website. But will there be a consumer backlash?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/psfk-interviews-voyurl-founder-adam-leibsohn.html Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:12:02 +0000 PSFK interviews Adam Leibsohn, the founder of the online content recommendation platform, Voyurl, to discover how we can control and learn from our own data.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/faveous-an-aggregator-for-all-your-online-favorites.html Sat, 30 Jul 2011 15:25:07 +0000 A French teenager's entrepreneurial venture could change the way you consume your favorite information online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/u-s-government-says-tech-leaders-must-protect-consumer-privacy-headlines.html Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:09:22 +0000 The federal government is asking companies like Google, Microsoft and Apple to protect consumer privacy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/ed-cotton-are-brands-missing-a-data-opportunity.html Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:53:22 +0000 As of now, brands are using customer data to better target their marketing efforts. But what would happen if brands use this information to work with their customers?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/adps-mobile-app-gives-employees-instant-access-to-their-payroll-info.html Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:21:04 +0000 The new mobile platform allows employees to clock-in, see payroll information, retirement savings and access the company's intranet.]]>