http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:30:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/nooka-iphone-clock-app.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:30:06 +0000 Nooka, has developed customizable display features, local and world times, a stopwatch and an alarm.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/google-print-ads.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:30:29 +0000 Search giant buys newspaper and magazine space to educate users about its new privacy features and reassure them that it is a responsible and reputable company.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/time-predicts-2012-will-be-the-year-of-the-entrepreneur-headlines.html Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:30:26 +0000 After naming 2011 the year of the Protester, the popular magazine had weighed in on the group of individuals they believe will dominate this year.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/kill-screen-gaming.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:01:19 +0000 PSFK picks the brain of Kill Screen magazine founder, Jamin Warren, about the exciting breadth of the current gaming community and why he thinks that games that affect our moods are the next frontier.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/time-person-of-the-year-is-the-protestor-illustrated-by-shepard-fairey.html Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:30:58 +0000 After two decades of absence, the news magazine says that the people are back and they're making change.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/the-present-annual-clock-tells-time-in-seasons-video.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:06:08 +0000 Scott Thrift's kickstarter project uses gradients of color to mark the equinoxes and solstices throughout the year.]]> 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/know-exactly-when-your-bus-is-expected-to-arrive.html Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:50:11 +0000 London transportation authorities have launched a new online service where commuters can search and see bus arrival times in real-time. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/which-countries-work-the-hardest-infographic.html Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:49:26 +0000 According to Organization for Economic Co-Ooperation and Development, Mexico, Japan and Canada are the hardest working countries. See who else is on the list.]]> 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/2011/04/the-march-of-time-has-never-been-so-beautiful.html Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:10:44 +0000 The creation of Marc Newson's Hourglass design for Ikepod is a work of art in itself.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/a-clock-to-combat-distractions.html Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:57:26 +0000 A soft clock helps keep people free from the distraction of clock-watching.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/scienticts-discover-ancient-body-clock.html Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:18:20 +0000 Scientists from the Universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh have discovered a mechanism which governs the 24-hour 'body clock' within all (ancient and modern) living creatures.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/grant-mccracken-the-reclocking-of-america-and-the-death-of-the-mall.html Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:47:06 +0000 Historian E.P. Thompson suggested that as industrial capitalism took hold in the West, we began to organize time in new ways. A ritual cycle was replaced by a model in which leisure days were fewer and more concentrated. The West was being, in effect, reclocked. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/telling-time-in-3d-pic.html Wed, 08 Dec 2010 22:03:40 +0000 Studio Ve has created a remarkable wall clock that displays the time with a series of unrolling shapes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/50-best-inventions-of-2010-and-designing-for-the-top-one.html Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:54:06 +0000 Time releases their annual list of the most innovative inventions, and some insights on media consumption habits.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/hyper-normality-reconfiguring-time-one-chopstick-at-a-time.html Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:48:28 +0000 Sitraka Rakotoniaina creates designs which manipulate our perceptions of reality.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/seth-godin-whats-the-point.html Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:13:44 +0000 Are you doing work worth doing, or are you just doing your job?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/a-window-on-your-arm-watch-indicates-time-by-color-of-the-sky.html Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:23:51 +0000 Japanese designer, Ryohei Yoshiyuki uses an unexpected language to represent time.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/abstract-clock-represents-time-with-phyiscal-products.html Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:13:04 +0000 This device has a unique way of displaying the long-term passing of days.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/how-does-time-influence-our-lives.html Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:02:38 +0000 An artfully done video presentation on how we experience passing events.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/quadratic-matrix-clock-tells-time-in-words.html Tue, 25 May 2010 19:30:43 +0000 qlocktwo is a unique timepiece that uses special sensors to display time in an unconventional way.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/issey-miyake-x-fuseproject-the-vue-watch.html Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:00:37 +0000 Yves Behar's fuseproject design studio has developed a new conceptual watch for fashion designer Issey Miyake.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/pics-a-watch-that-tells-psychological-time.html Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:49:08 +0000 Aiming to capture the personal, shifting nature of time, illi & Julien ADO have created Artime, a concept watch that attempts to get into harmony with the individual user's relationship with time.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/pic-life-clock-tracks-the-slow-passage-of-time.html Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:01:33 +0000 The Life Clock is a standard mechanical clock slowed by a factor of 61320.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/real-time-and-unreal-times.html Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:35:23 +0000 Writing for The Boston Globe, Erin McKean explores some different ways of defining and experiencing time. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/matt-jones-all-different-kinds-of-time.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:53:41 +0000 At the Design by Fire event a few weeks ago, Matt Jones gave a mind-bending presentation on the subject of time. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/03/time-inc-to-try-charging-for-web-content.html Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:36:31 +0000 Silicon Alley Insider reports that several Time Inc. web publications including SI.com, Time.com, CNNMoney.com and EW.com are going to experiment with adding paid content to the mix. Within the next 8 months certain areas of these sites will try out different ways of charging readers to access content. Kind of a surprising move at this moment in time, considering charging for content has historically not done so well. Good luck. [via Silicon Alley Insider]]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/02/cultural-cycles-of-attention-where-in-time-to-find-the-next-big-thing.html Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:45:46 +0000 Musician and cultural commentator Nick Currie has written a spot-on essay explaining his theory of cultural attention. Similar to the trough theory we posted about yesterday, Currie illustrates how cultural cycles of revival and neglect work, pointing out where in history to look for the next new (old) thing. He explains a fertile, frontier area of time he calls “The Battlefront”: The battlefront is the area right at the edge of the goldmine — the place where the acceptable and lucrative revival era meets a time which is currently repressed, neglected, and a-slumber. What’s so interesting about the battlefront isRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2005/06/time-lapse-graf-advertising.html Fri, 03 Jun 2005 18:00:00 +0000 Time has a new ad on New York’s Houston Street which will evolve over the next few weeks with the help of a graffiti artist. Time’s agenny Fallon has commissioned COPE2 to tag the billboard with tags over a four week period culminating with the application of the Time logo and promotional copy. [Image & Info Via AdRants]]]>