The Russian search company has just announced a collaboration with Twitter. Here’s how they’re becoming more like Google–and also how they also zag with every Google zig. Yandex and Twitter just announced a collaboration that would give the Russian search company access to Twitter’s fire hose of real-time updates, news, and events. In our...
Name: Julie GomollLocation: Austin, TX Size/Room: ~3,000 sq. ft Years lived in: 12 Julie has done it all — grew (and then sold) a business, travelled the world (literally), swum with sharks, and read a library’s worth of books. Someone this fun, adventurous, and creative is bound to have a unique home, right? Well,...
Software Data Cable Connects and Transfers Data to Your Android Phone, No Cables Required (Android) If you’ve ever forgotten a USB cable and need a way to transfer data to your Android phone from your PC (or vice versa), Software Data Cable is a free app for Android that turns your phone into a...
Our annual Link Love party begins Friday, February 24th. Get ready to nominate your favorite home blogs and send mad props around the web. Past winners are below the fold. More Read More… Main | Apartment Therapy
Facebook’s new Timeline feature is rolling out to all users, and while we think it’s pretty awesome—not to mention ripe for customization—there are a lot of people who aren’t big fans. If you don’t really like the Timeline view, here’s how to get rid of it. More » Lifehacker
What is a garden designer without a dirt level garden to do? Well of course, make the most of the available 150 sq ft balcony. Jenny Peterson, who lives and works in Austin, Texas transformed her ‘L’ shaped balcony from a mish-mash of outdoor ‘stuff’ to a cohesive and relaxing southern inspired place for...
User experience is a priority that should, in some way, find a home within the design of any new-media strategy. This is part one of a limited series on the need for brands to employ UX in new-media strategies to improve customer experiences and engagement With the explosion of social media and smart...
Alpha Dog: Goes “Hi Ho,” Romps Over Hills If you’re any sort of fan of robotics, you’ll know about Boston Dynamics’ Big Dog and Alpha Dog–research prototype robots that will be used to inform the design of a genuine military support quadruped robot. Now DARPA has just taken Alpha Dog out into the wild...
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The U.S. Transport Safety Administration (TSA) has been testing a program called TSA Pre✓™ that allows you to supply the TSA with a handful of personal details in exchange for skipping the long lines at security checkpoints. Depending on how you feel about the TSA, this may sound really great or really terrible. Now...