http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:15:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/facebook-fools-brains-headlines.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:30:59 +0000 Study suggests that the mind is easily manipulated by popular social network. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/computer-reads-minds.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:30:50 +0000 Researchers have discovered algorithms that can decode brain activities.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/lego-star-wars-luxury-brands.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:56:08 +0000 The iconic Lucas favourites are rendered in lego and juxtaposed with famous luxury brands in this tongue-in-cheek art project.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/20-of-emails-opened-on-mobile-devices-headlines.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:30:19 +0000 A new study found that the share of messages opened on mobile devices has increased by 51% since the fourth quarter of last year.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/university-of-utah-number-one-for-start-ups-headlines.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:48:18 +0000 According to the Association of University Technology Managers, the school has claimed the number one spot, having spun out 18 startups from its program.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/youths-are-sleep-texting-more-often.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:33:47 +0000 An increasing trend sees teens sending out text messages while asleep.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/study-reveals-mobile-magazine-reader-behavior-headlines.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:57:32 +0000 Tablet and e-reader ownership boosts consumer engagement with digital editions, and shows desire for more electronic newsstand apps.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/detailed-study-reveals-that-consumers-are-dissatisfied-headlines.html Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:22:53 +0000 44% feel worse off in 2011 than they did in 2010, and many are changing food and beverage habits to make ends meet, among other conclusions.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/among-fortune-500-social-media-use-levels-off-headlines.html Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:24:21 +0000 A recent study offers several potential explanations for why social networking isn't growing within America's largest corporations.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/system-inserts-synthetic-objects-into-existing-photographs-video.html Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:57:58 +0000 Kevin Karsch and his research team have proposed a method to realistically render 3D objects into images.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/is-the-buzz-from-coffee-just-a-placebo.html Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:29:14 +0000 A new study from the University of East London suggests that stimulation from coffee could be completely fake.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/blogging-still-preferred-as-the-way-to-express-ourselves-online.html Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:44:14 +0000 Twitter and Facebook, may be the leading social media platforms for sharing snippets of information, but blogs remains popular for expressing more complex thoughts.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/3d-movies-give-headaches-headlines.html Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:33:59 +0000 A new study shows that 3D movies offer little value over 2D movies and instead give the audience headaches and dizziness.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/do-we-learn-less-when-we-speed-read-on-mobile-devices-headlines.html Mon, 15 Aug 2011 18:29:13 +0000 Modern technology allows us to read anywhere and allows us to read fast. But does speed reading affect the way our brains process the information?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/3d-movies-arent-worth-the-hype-and-they-cause-headaches.html Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:52:15 +0000 A study shows that 3D films do nothing to enhance the viewing experience. Instead they triple the risk of eyestrain and headache.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/microsoft-earns-more-from-htc-phones.html Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:19:59 +0000 A new study reveals that Microsoft may be earning more revenue from HTC phones running Android than from Windows phones.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/is-grandma-cool-with-texting-at-the-dinner-table-headlines.html Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:04:25 +0000 Research in the UK shows that smartphones are changing the way we socialize and what we define as good etiquette.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/second-life-authorities-can-i-see-your-i-d-please.html Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:43:47 +0000 Researches say the growing number of virtual characters in online communities has created a need to identify the real people behind aliases for marketing research and law enforcement purposes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/do-women-enjoy-gaming-more-than-sex.html Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:15:51 +0000 Doritos carries out a new survey to get a breakdown of the kind of activities that women enjoy, and how they compare to each other.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/hitwise-one-facebook-fan-20-site-visits.html Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:59:01 +0000 A quantitative assessment by Hitwise sheds light on the influence of Facebook fans. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/consumers-prefer-mobile-apps-to-the-web-infographic.html Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:50:45 +0000 A study found users spend 9% more time using apps than the Internet, with games and social networking the main categories.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/why-online-news-revenue-will-always-lag-behind-print-infographic.html Fri, 06 May 2011 15:29:30 +0000 An infographic by Scout Analytics suggests that online news revenue will never equate to that of traditional newspapers.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/studying-human-complexity-through-harvested-smartphone-data.html Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:10:27 +0000 The Wall Street Journal reports that numerous researchers are using information gathered from phones to decipher otherwise hidden social patterns, relationships, spending habits, and even political views of their respective owners.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/the-emotional-impact-of-money.html Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:19:27 +0000 A test explores the link stress plays in our financial decisions. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/can-dna-teleport-between-matter.html Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:57:25 +0000 A Nobel Prize winner has published experiment details that allegedly prove the existence of teleportation. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/body-can-detect-typos-ignored-by-the-human-brain.html Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:18:26 +0000 Psychologists from Vanderbilt University in Nashville explore the possibility of a hierarchical method of error correction.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/social-media-and-oxytocin-the-cuddle-hormone.html Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:59:27 +0000 An interesting study shows that using services like Twitter can cause feelings similar to love.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/study-shows-u-s-students-addicted-to-the-internet.html Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:58:17 +0000 Researchers are studying what happens when students go on a technology fast.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/spreading-health-misinformation-through-twitter.html Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:05:23 +0000 A study shows how Twitter users may be giving misinformed advice on antibiotics to other users on Twitter.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/art-analysis-reveals-a-growth-in-food-portions-over-the-past-1000-years.html Thu, 25 Mar 2010 21:09:08 +0000 In an interesting study based on different paintings depicting the Last Supper, researchers show how plate size, and overeating have grown over the past 1000 years.]]>