Tag: WALLPAPER

The Web is teeming with the unrealized ideas of both students and established designers who set out to produce astonishing renderings and prototypes for unusual products. Unfortunately, due to the lack of time, money, or technology, many of those products never progress from the planning stages to the mass market. But that doesn't mean we can't salivate over them, nevertheless. As the ...

Your obedient-child instinct may compel you, upon landing, to call or e-mail your friends and family to let them know you're safe and sound. Problem is, your American phone probably won't work overseas (more on that later this week). So, instead of allowing your mother to stay up all night in a worrisome sweat (Oh Mom, we're fine!), take some time to teach her how to follow your flight online. ...

Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. A sneak peek at 'Angry Birds' for BlackBerry? Oh, that side-splitting RIM humor! [From: TwitPic, via: @joshuatopolsky] A new Wii-ipheral shaped like a ping pong paddle is garnering high reviews from pro virtual table tennis players. [From: Engadget] Spice up your work cubical ...

Chromosomal artwork has steadily become more common over the past few years, and French company Helys is now offering customized DNA wallpaper for the iPhone. For a whopping $147, you'll receive a DNA sample kit in the mail, take a swab to your gums, and send the specimens back to the lab. Within three to five weeks, an email will arrive containing your 320-by-480-pixel DNA portrait at the low-res ...

Sick and tired of your old, boring, stupid, floral wallpaper? Well, so are we, so why don't you do something about it. Designer Jonas Samson has the cure of all cures for your brutally uncool interior design. He has designed an LED wallpaper that turns on and off with the ease of a regular light. The design, well, the design is left up to your imagination. He actually takes phone orders for ...

The computer workspace, be it in a cubicle or a home office, is often customized to the extreme with special keyboards, super-face mice, or logo-covered mousepads, among other accessories. This shouldn't come as a surprise since so many people rely on their computers as a source of income and/or personal satisfaction. The overall quality and comfort of a computer workspace is dictated by many ...

As we recently reported, sales and downloads of wallpaper images are on the decline due to the proliferation of people using camera phone photos to decorate their cell phone screens. Now, a new service called YoWgo is hoping to carve into those sales even further. Here's how it works: Lets say you want a photo of a cute little kitten for your cell phone screen and there are no cute little kittens ...

Back in the day, cell phone providers and other companies used to charge upwards of a buck to download tiny pictures of things like beaches, birds, or babes with which to plaster your cell phone default screen. However, sales and downloads of those images have been on the decline according to a recent study. The reason? Camera phones. Not surprisingly, people prefer to put their own pictures on ...