http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:00:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/swivl-automatically-tracks-video-camera-recording-subjects.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:10:35 +0000 Make your DIY videos easier to shoot with the automatic subject-tracking dock concept slated to be available by early next year. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/most-viewers-watch-tv-text-at-same-time-headlines.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:45:50 +0000 'Second-screening' on mobile phones while watching television accounted for nearly half of respondents in a Razorfish and Yahoo study.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/psfk-asks-the-purple-list-is-the-blackout-crisis-the-final-nail-for-blackberry.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:45:21 +0000 In response to RIM's recent spat of technical difficulties, PSFK reached out to the PurpleList for their thoughts on the company's future viability.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/iphone-4s-the-dangers-of-premature-evaluation-headlines.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 19:20:37 +0000 Web pundits rushed to criticize the iPhone 4S for not being the iPhone 5 – but Apple could have managed the media better.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/the-u-s-has-more-wireless-devices-than-people-headlines.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:30:57 +0000 Data released this week shows that there are 327.6 million wireless connections, equal to 103.9 percent of the population.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/david-byrne-makes-fake-apps-to-comment-on-digital-culture.html Sat, 20 Aug 2011 14:15:08 +0000 As part of an exhibit called 'Social Media,' Byrne has created app 'portraits' to depict their prevalence in our culture.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/on-the-iphone-5-and-limits-of-necessary-technology.html Fri, 20 May 2011 02:00:11 +0000 The rumor mill continues to spin tales of 8MP cameras, summer release, and increased processor speeds. Having that and general mobile developments on our minds, we reached out to our global network of experts on The Purple List for some thoughts.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/ed-cotton-what-happens-when-we-are-film-directors-of-our-own-lives.html Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:46:19 +0000 The increasing ability to easily capture high quality video brings up a number of interesting questions.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/sports-illustrated-swimsuit-issue-meets-mobile-tags.html Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:16:24 +0000 The magazine's 2011 edition will feature Microsoft Tags, allowing readers to access additional content using their mobile phones. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/a-mobile-phone-powered-by-heat.html Wed, 06 Oct 2010 17:21:05 +0000 The Nokia E-Cu concept phone by Patrick Hyland uses an embedded thermogenerator to generate electricity.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/everyones-a-retailer-roampay-for-your-phone.html Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:18:53 +0000 Another device that allows for credit card processing on the go. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/do-electronics-prevent-quality-sleep.html Tue, 18 May 2010 19:17:04 +0000 Researches believe that too much exposure to artificial light from computers and gadgets at night can impact sleep quality.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/old-fashioned-handset-for-the-ipad.html Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:31:39 +0000 Long-lost technologies retrofitted for modern devices are growing in popularity.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/12/more-mobile-projectors.html Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:00:30 +0000 How will the rise of mobile projectors affect our video viewing and sharing habits?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/yayoi-kusama-art-editions-phone-for-iida.html Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:01:24 +0000 If you go to the Sanrio Hello Kitty store in New York City’s Times Square at any given point in the day it will inevitably be mobbed by tourists- all hoping to grab a piece of Japanese pop kitsch. The reason for it’s popularity is that Americans crave the novelty and inventiveness of Japanese pop-design, and the Japanese are covetous of America’s neon-and- cowboy consumer past. It’s because of this symbiosis that mobile phone company iida has been able to successfully launch a new collaboration with avant- guard artist Yatoi Kusama that’s not just popular in Japan, but is alsoRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/pics-last-of-the-phone-booths.html Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:42:06 +0000 Infrastructurist has compiled a fantastic gallery of some of the last remaining full-size phone booths in New York City. Once a standard feature of any urban landscape, these days, any kind of phone booth seems like an anachronism. With the advent of ubiquitous mobile phone use these little phone-call stations are next to obsolete, but hopefully some kind of new purpose can be found for these structures. [Infrastructurist via Doobybrain]]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/calling-from-your-browser.html Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:18:53 +0000 Ribbit is an open API platform for integrating phone call features into the online world. Calls, texts, and voicemails can be integrated into web banners and sites. In the demo pictured above, drag and drop features were used to create a pizza banner with features to place an order over the phone. After inputing your number and clicking “Call”, a rep would call you and take your order. The next demo involved a community voicemail-box. Let’s say you want to promote a movie before it comes out, you can set up the voicemail and have actors call into it leavingRead more...]]>