When we first saw photos of Stone Creek Camp, a lovely private retreat in Bigfork, Montana, we thought, “Hope to hell these guys have homeowners’ insurance.” All those wood logs on the walls. That dry grass on the roof. It’s ...READ»
When it comes to mobile location apps, I am little skeptical, very intimidated and completely uneducated in how to use them. I set out to talk with companies that are pioneering in the mobile location sector to find out how they plan on making revenue, and what's next for the entire industry.READ»
Tech-savvy Texans will be some of the first in the U.S. to experience comprehensive NFC-driven mobile commerce, thanks to ISIS. Pretty soon, you'll be able to leave your wallet at home.READ»
Here at Co.Design, we like Rem Koolhaas so much we could eat him. Now -- thank the archigods! -- we can.
The beloved Coolhaus ice cream truck flurried into New York last week. Already a smash among food cart-raiding design geeks in ...READ»
We continue our examination of the business book "The Rise of the Creative Class," which helped people understand the identity of their cities, with an interview of author Richard Florida. How did the book come about and where is the creative class congregating today?READ»
Each year, thousands of people converge on Austin, Texas to make their annual pilgrimage to the South by South West (SXSW) Music and Film Interactive. And that leaves a huge void for those of us who aren't able to attend. A never ...READ»
Roy Spence is adamant that behind every great brand is an authentic sense of purpose--"a definitive statement about the difference you are trying to make in the world"--and a workplace with the energy to bring that purpose to life.READ»
There might be no greater proof of how unsustainable our urban planning has become than the commute times into and out of America's major cities. In short, if you gripe about spending 30 minutes in your car every morning, consider ...READ»
As I chronicle in our November cover story, much of what Lance Armstrong's foundation does on a daily basis happens behind the scenes. But not this weekend. The Livestrong Challenge in Austin is a major rally.READ»
Encouraging people to use public transportation by giving them free access to cars may seem counterintuitive, but Austin is doing just that. Last fall, the city partnered with Daimler to launch Car2go, the nation's largest car-sharing ...READ»
Constructing the perfect city means blending the best and boldest ideas from across the nation. Here are 12 we hope all future cities will embrace.READ»
What will the new healthcare reform mean to your company? It means that you have to provide health insurance for all your employees, and that you have to pay a substantial portion of the premium; it means you are going to be ...READ»
You may ask yourself what makes WhiteGlove House Call Health different from other routine healthcare services and providers. The short answer is - “EVERYTHING!” WhiteGlove comes to you – WhiteGlove ...READ»
Keeping employees healthy results in boosting productivity and reducing the rate of missed work for any company. As a result, worker health is a rising priority in the business world. The majority of adults spend more waking ...READ»
In this episode of ScobleizerTV, Sloan Foster, VP of Marketing for HBMG, talks to us about being a technologist in Austin and shows us their latest security projects.READ»
He's worked in the recording studio of Austin City Limits since the show started back in the 1970s but here we record David Hough, Audio Director, talking about his experiences. Why do this? We're getting around and meeting people who ...READ»
