Tim Maly

Linx: A Connector That Turns Drinking Straws Into An Infinite Building System

A Tinkertoy for the 21st Century.

Rimino, A Radical Concept For The Future Of Mobile Computing

We’re not so sure about the concept video, but the research behind it is fantastic, asking basic questions about what we expect from the tech around us.

Habu Android App Creates A Playlist For Your Every Mood

At some point, your music collection changed from a curation problem to a data management problem. Habu is here to help.

Lifestyle Mirror: A Clickable Fashion Mag Shows What Vogue Could Be

Fashion magazines are good at stoking desire. But they’re not designed to actually sell anything–and that’s where Lifestyle Mirror steps in.

The World’s Most Minimal Record Player: Hand Powered, Made Of Paper

Gives a whole different flavor to “desert island discs.”

Case Logic’s New Earbuds Out-Apple Apple

Let’s hope they sound as good as they look.

Toolkit Keeps Junk From Piling Up In Your Pen Cup

Not all good design is world changing. Sometimes it’s just clever.

Nike Unveils Ninja Shoes For Yoga Class

The titans of sportswear jump onto the barefoot training fad.

A Light Projection That Blurs The Boundary Between Physical And Digital

“Nervous Structure (Field)” is an elegant, hypnotic take on augmented reality.

Best Friends: Designer Maps His Facebook Network, In 3-D Infographic

Colin Pinegar untangled his virtual and real relationships with an infographic, and ended up confronting some real-world messiness.

Wanted: The Lava Lamp Of The 21st Century

Ferrite is like a lava lamp but interactive, twitchy, and a little sinister.

No Joke: These Guys Created A Machine For Printing Houses On The Moon

We find it difficult not to be deliriously excited about this. Paging Newt!

Openarch Builds House Of The Future, Filled With Gestural UI’s

Far from being a lifeless marketing piece, Openarch is a living laboratory. On their site, they invite companies, artists, or organizations to come “evaluate their products and services through the infrastructure and the participation of the house’s inhabitants.”

A Surgical Light For The Developing World

A clever low-cost light fills a clear gap in the market–while also providing a new business opportunity.

One Day Soon, Could Our Phones Anticipate Our Desires, Like A Psychic Butler?

Sign Of The Times: Safety Maps Help You Plan For Catastrophe

Microsoft Unleashes The Kinect And Promptly Misses The Point

Recession Chair Pokes Designers For Living Under A Rock

Writing Kit: An iPad Writing App That Puts References At Your Fingertips