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Ridiculous $US1500 Diamond-Studded Business Cards Are Ridiculous

12:00PM January 16, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

Business cards have become more of a hassle in a time when contact details can be shared electronically. But one company has chosen to ignore this obvious trend with a luxury card that tells people you’re an arrogant arse. More »

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The Most Cleverest Business Card I’ve Seen

11:07PM August 18, 2011 | Casey Chan

Business cards are so boring. Name, contact info, company, yadda yadda snooze. Is it possible to stand out without being a giant, self-important dickwad? Sure! Be like this guy, his business card slickly contains all the contact information you need from just his email. More »

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Google Goggles Is Good At Turning Business Cards Into Contacts

5:38AM May 10, 2011 | Adam Pash

Android: Today’s update to Google Goggles brings improved business card recognition to the search-by-photo app, streamlining the process of converting a colleague’s business card into a digital contact. Goggles had biz card recognition previously, but it has gotten much better at turning cards to contacts since we first mentioned the feature. More »

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Trump Them All With Carbon Fibre Business Cards

9:40PM April 14, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Your business peers can gloat all they want about their embossed iron-coloured cards – when you pull out your carbon fibre cards they’ll instantly know you’re the kind of guy who spends $US1600 on a pack of 100. [CarbonFiberDesigns via Uncrate via BornRich]

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Get The Contact Details For Everyone In The Room With This iPhone App

3:20PM December 8, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

Sharing contact information can be a pain, but the My Name Is E iPhone app makes the whole process terrifyingly simple by allowing people to share contact information with anyone in physical proximity. More »

Where Do Wozniak’s Awesome Business Cards Come From?

1:00AM October 30, 2010 | Sam Biddle

Business cards are a little 20th century, no? So a pioneering futurist like Steve Wozniak needs to have some seriously cool ones if he’s going to have them at all. And they are – steel, photochemically etched, and really impressive. More »

‘Let Me Show You Your New Breasts With My Business Card’

6:40AM October 2, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

This is an actual plastic surgeon’s business card. Now, someone create an American Psycho parody video where Patrick Bateman and Luis Carruthers exchange these booby and Lego business cards, please. [Scary Ideas via @JackSchofield]

A Business Card Transformer Turns Into A Plane, Boat, Car

4:40PM July 15, 2010 | Casey Chan

Tamiya, a Japanese model kit maker, has a business card that’s really a plastic transformer. As in you can build a toy plane, boat or car from the pieces on the card. Hopefully you’ll remember their contact info afterward. More »

Circuit Board Business Card Is The Business Card Endgame

8:20AM May 26, 2010 | Brian Barrett

Forget obsessing over stock and fussing over fonts. There’s no point. Because Ramiro Pareja Veredas has created the ultimate business card. It’s a circuit board that displays all your relevant info. And it’s got a fancy trick up its sleeve. More »

This MacBook Only Stores Business Cards

11:00AM May 4, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

If you want to make sure all your future business partners know that you bleed Apple, this MacBook is the only one to buy. Cause it’d be totally gauche to put “Apple Fanboy” on your business card itself. More »