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Design

Funky Paper Shoes, Humping Paper Beasts, Or Both

5:20AM Jesus Diaz | To be honest, at first they looked like humping paper beasts and I thought: “Hmmm, nice.” Then I learnt they were paper shoes and I thought: “Hmmm, nice.” More »
Gadgets

Laser-Cut, RFID Paper Radios Tell Your Speakers What To Play

4:40PM Dan Nosowitz | Designer Matt Brown created these sweet-looking laser-cut paper radios with a twist: They’re equipped with RFID chips that can interact with a speaker to broadcast messages or change the radio to a pre-decided station. More »
Design

Notepods Are The Saddest iPhone Knock-Offs Ever

3:20AM Sean Fallon | There have been some pretty horrible iPhone knock-offs, but I say enough is enough when you have to draw in your own apps. More »
Design

DIY Cardboard iPhone Dock Could Have Come From Apple

3:00AM Jesus Diaz | This do-it-yourself cardboard iPhone dock is so pretty that it actually could have been designed by Jonathan Ive himself. Of course, if Ive had designed it, it would have an Apple logo and sell for $US40 instead of being free. More »
Design

Notepods – For When Your Notes Need That iPhone Look And Feel

12:22PM Nick Broughall | What do you get an Apple fanboy who has everything? The answer is Notepods – a notepad shaped like an iPhone. More »
Gadgets

Giant Lightbulb Is Made Of Paper

11:40AM Jesus Diaz | At 17×17x30 inches, this is huge lightbulb would have been absolutely amazing. But since it’s not made of glass and metal, but paper, it’s just cute. So cute that I still would like to have one, though. [Kyouei via Likecool] More »
Design

SIMbook Holds Phone Numbers, Addresses On Old-School Paper Format

9:00AM Dan Nosowitz | While SIM cards hold all the stuff address books used to, some people just can’t part from that old ink-and-paper. The SIMbook lets people know that you’re aware of modern technology, yet you choose to go retro. More »
Peripherals

The Kaleidoscopic Dance Of The Inkjet Printer

12:00PM Dan Nosowitz | It probably isn’t the most environmentally-friendly idea, but we love this stop-motion video of a bunch of HP printers busting out some sweet paper-and-ink patterns to an electro soundtrack. Check it out, you’ll like it. [Vimeo via Crunchgear] More »
Design

Papercraft Castle Is More Gorgeous, Intricate Than Most Real Castles

10:20AM Dan Nosowitz | This unbelievable papercraft project, by Japanese art student Wataru Itou, took over 4 years to create and features lights and a moving train. It’s probably the most stunning papercraft sculpture we’ve ever seen. More »
Science

Japanese ‘Origami Aeroplane’ Enthusiast Breaks World Record for Longest Paper Plane Flight

4:00PM Dan Nosowitz | Takuo Toda, head of the Japan Origami Aeroplane Association (classy!) set a new world record with his 27.9 second flight. His greatest ambition, however, is to launch a paper plane…from space. More »