Some of the world’s most iconic brands have woken up to extraordinary industry shifts that take them by surprise. Wouldn’t it be better to intuit what the future may resemble before market forces and innovations “suddenly” wreak havoc with your company? Here's how. READ»
In an excerpt from his new book "Ten Steps Ahead," author Erik Calonius tells us about Edwin Land, inventor of the Polaroid Camera, unsung hero of consumer products, and personal hero of Steve Jobs.READ»
Polaroid creative director and pop-sensation Lady Gaga unveils camera sunglasses with embedded LCD displays. We've got an exclusive look at the prototype, and the true extent of her involvement in the project.READ»
From its birth at Harvard to epic legal battles to rebirth as a modern meme, Polaroid has survived 73 rugged years as an American brand, beginning with sunglasses and ending with the death of the film camera. Here we take you through ...READ»
Back in February 2008, Polaroid stopped making their iconic instant film, to the chagrin of everyone who likes fun. Enter the Impossible Project, who this week proved their name ironic.READ»
Lady GaGa already has five #1 singles, two #1 albums, a brand-new comic book deal, and the most talked-about wardrobe (mal)functions this side of the Superbowl XXXVIII halftime show. But what she really wants to do is design.Taking a ...READ»
Products like the Polaroid Instant Camera and the Sony Walkman provided technology that enabled sharing pictures, music, and ideas--in other words, social media.READ»
Having abandoned the camera business a year ago, Polaroid
announced that it is now fleeing the film business as well. The final,
symbolic demise of the once mind-blowing technology comes as no
surprise, given that digital ...READ»