Those Scandinavians are so cutting edge and bike friendly. Now they're going a step further, connecting two cities with a major artery that's for bikes only.READ»
Hoffman's previously tossed cash at Facebook, Groupon, and Zynga. Now the Greylock partner sees potential in the data you can collect from watching who gives what kinds of gifts to whom, and when, and why.READ»
Surveillance equipment is supposed to cut costs, but if it stalls in rough terrain or breaks, it can actually add to them. That’s a design problem.
In Sweden, a mobile surveillance robot originally designed to explore other ...READ»
Skype has unveiled a happy, neato, fun-fun office in Stockholm for 100 of its happy, neato, fun-fun employees. Designed by Sweden's own PS Arkitektur, the design revamps the inside of an old brewery with soft, poofy furniture and ...READ»
The notion that the words "banking" and "openness" might walk hand in hand today, in 2011, is positively laughable to anyone born before 2008. But that's precisely what Swedbank is suggesting with its proposed headquarters in ...READ»
The guy in the picture above may look like he's trying out for a method-acting award, but the truth is that he's just looking at his own face in what he thinks is an innocuous mirror on a public street in Sweden. But hidden behind ...READ»
“The music industry can’t even imagine what we’re planning to roll out in the coming months," says an insider familiar with the file-sharing site's plans. READ»
Green thumb, meet the golden shower. Golden shower, meet Guldkannan Towa, a plastic watering can designed explicitly to hold and pour pee.
The can addresses a curious, albeit patently gross, fact of the organic-gardening world: ...READ»
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is facing arrest for violating a Swedish law about sex without condoms, rather than a mainstream interpretation of "rape." Yet that's the charge reports often levy against him. Behold the smear campaign.READ»
The award-winning Swedish restaurant and hotel designers at Stylt bill themselves as "storytellers," and after checking out their interiors for Griffin's Steakhouse Extraordinaire in Stockholm, it's not hard to see why. You will ...READ»
Stockholm finally has a building to match its piercingly frigid climate: The studio of the design house Form Us With Love, which looks like it could freeze hell. Granted, it would do so in the coolest-looking possible way. (We imagine ...READ»
