The race to be the first to introduce the world’s first self-driving electric car is heating up and Apple appears to be moving ahead. Last week, the computer giant met with California’s DMV and the Autonomous Vehicle Regulation Project to presumably put their self-driving car on the open road, a READ MORE >
No Cameraman? No problem. Introducing Soloshot; the robot cameraman. This remarkable piece of engineering lets anyone capture the perfect video without assistance. How does it work? Simply set up the camera, wear the tag and Soloshot tracks your movements. It keeps you in the shot from up to 2000 feet READ MORE >
We love humor and brands that build on humor, and even more than that, we love big brands that give little agencies a chance. For a long time now, Geico has consistently put out some really funny commercials, all from the Martin Agency, so we were surprised and a little READ MORE >
We’ve always loved the crazy experimental advertising Wieden + Kennedy does for Old Spice and their latest effort doesn’t disappoint. The latest work takes center stage on Instagram where viewers can participate in a loony Sci-Fi adventure that works like a maze and feels like a comic book brought to READ MORE >
One of our parents found this gem on the Huffington Post’s Parenting Blog. Author, Child Psychologist and parent, Katie Hurley has studied what makes a mean girl mean and what makes them unmean. Hurley discovered that girls enter the mean phase in the fourth grade and by establishing “Friendship Clubs” READ MORE >
We hear that song over and over, and as we get older, it becomes more and more annoying, or maybe it’s the getting older part that becomes annoying. Regardless, there’s a big brouhaha over the copyright, and considering it’s the most recognized song in the English language according to Guinness READ MORE >
There is something fascinating about stories that were lost and then found. The new movie, The End of the Tour, is based on the lost tape-recordings of Rolling Stone magazine journalist, David Lipsly and the acclaimed author of the 1996 novel, Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace. The five-days of taped READ MORE >
The Oscar’s isn’t the only organization accused of only nominating a select group of insiders. Last year, the Hugo Awards for science fiction and fantasy writing faced the same criticism, so this year, publishers are looking for writers that are a little more diverse. Take Last Song Before Night by READ MORE >
Where do the food-curious get their obsession? After seeing these mouth-watering creations, our guess is in the home. Michael Pollin (The Omnivore’s Dilemma) focused our attention on the nutritional quality of today’s food and Oprah Magazine enlisted Pollin’s mother, Corkie and his sisters Lori, Dana and Tracy to kick up READ MORE >
A Canadian/German team wondered if an immobile robot could make it around the world relying on the kindness of strangers to carry him from point A to point B, so they created HitchBOT, an adorable toddler-sized robot. They equipped it with GPS, a G3 hookup, recording devices and a camera that READ MORE >