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YouTube's Radical Redesign Positions Google To Be Your New TV
Goodbye cute cat videos, hello cash cow. If browsing YouTube for funny videos is part of your Friday (or Monday, or Tuesday, or ... you get the point) morning routine then you'll already have had a...
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This Week In Bots: I Compute, Therefore I Am
Floppy Starfish BotSoft-shelled robots have popped up from time to time, but none perhaps have been as amazing as this new innovation from Harvard. It's a super-floppy starfish-esque robot that can...
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Patagonia, A Trailblazing Brand That Walks The Walk
On Black Friday, Patagonia ran a full-page ad in The New York Times telling consumers not to buy one of their jackets because it takes so much water and energy to make. This was one element of the...
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3 Ways To Respect The "Co" In Consumer
When we look back at 2011, many will remember it as the year of the Occupy Movement, as the representation for the 99% found their voice, aiming to bring about change by influencing the controls of...
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Gonzo Filmmaker James Bobin Reveals Muppet Movie Easter Eggs!
From "Chinatown" to "Flight of the Conchords," the director of "The Muppets" reveals all of the secret references he snuck into his first feature film. After a warm and Fozzie (wocka, wocka!) welcome...
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The Pen Is Mightier Than The Phone: A Case For Writing Things Out
Writing things down, with your actual hands, is just plain better at getting you to remember and execute good ideas. Here's why.There’s all kinds of advice across the web about when to use which app...
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Microsoft Announces Xbox Update, U.S. Court Rejects Apples Request For Galaxy...
Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day. Microsoft Announces Xbox Update. Microsoft is staking its claim to the future of TV, with a new update due to hit Xbox consoles on...
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The Case For Girls: A Mock Ad Aims To Become A Legitimate Campaign With...
Digital agency AKQA created a mock ad campaign to support baby girls in China. Their idea was so powerful, the team created a website, video, and a mobilizing worldwide event around their concept: "You...
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Fresh Copy: How Ursula Burns Reinvented Xerox
Ursula Burns wants to remake her firm into the company American business can’t live without. But can Xerox succeed in a world without Xeroxing?Burns is the first African-American woman to lead a U.S....
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Skybox Imaging's Dan Berkenstock Uses Satellites To Make Sense Of The World
For some Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, simply coming up with lines of well-written code can turn a startup into a smashing success. But Skybox Imaging founder Dan Berkenstock is aiming much (much)...
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The Clicker's Moment: After 60 Years, TV Remotes Get Zapped With Makeovers
Every TV manufacturer agrees, the remote control will change more in the next three years than it has the previous six decades. But how will it actually change? Sony, Samsung, LG, and Vizio tell...
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Hertz Takes A Road Trip With Live Nation
Hertz puts music at the center of its marketing strategy with a Live Nation partnership that aims to link concert-going and car rentals. Few things go together like music and road trips, so how about a...
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Smartling's Jack Welde Ensures Your Website Doesn't Get Lost In Translation
Today's top story from France's Le Monde is about Hilary Clinton's possible future in the White House. As translated to English from French by Google Translate, it begins: "The door opens and Hillary...
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Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson Promotes New Headphones By Way Of Sean Parker
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson is in a mixing room in Lower Manhattan--but instead of hawking headphones like he's scheduled to do, the Jamaica, Queens-bred rapper is hinting about investing in Spotify and...
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Easing Your Company Into Workplace Flexibility
The "Flex and the C-Suite" series periodically showcases leaders who have made flexibility at work a key strategy for achieving smarter and better business results. In other words, they get it. Allison...
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SoLoMo And The Future Of Mobile Technology
Every industry is, and will increasingly be affected by mobile devices and location-sensing technology. What we're seeing today in the arenas of local commerce, deals, and productivity is only the...
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Party's Spunky Advertisement Is The Ultimate Creative Donation
For Japan's Space Shower TV, agency Party create a very personal interactive dance experiment starring their own semen. After reading the graphic self-love segments in "Portnoy’s Complaint," Jacqueline...
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Spotify, Android, Apple TV, And The New Appathy
[youtube pjIK5BOADVI]Apps are coming at us from all directions, and they're getting both more sophisticated and simpler--the app economy is booming. But as everyone and their dog makes something they...
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The Ingenious Business Model Behind Coursekit, A Tumblr For Higher Education
At universities, educational software largely means enterprise-scale, expensive, feature-stuffed "learning management systems." Blackboard has the majority of the market, but professors and students...
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