Sonos CR200 Touchscreen Controller

Putting control of multi-room music playback into a smaller, easier to navigate device, Sonos’ new remote makes their already winning system even better. Over the past several years using Sonos’ Multi-Room Music System, we’ve been loving the balance it offers between quality, control and options. For the uninitiated, the Sonos system plays music from computers, the Internet or any attached storage device, wirelessly and in …

Ace Hotel New York Uniforms

Beyond offering affordable comfort and style, Ace Hotels distinguish themselves by integrating into the culture of their home city. Our recent visit to the Ace NYC proved no different—the property embraces a deep history of art, music and design that speaks to New York originality. The Ace perspective on NYC style even shows up in their staff uniforms, compiled from iconic New York staples and …

Square iPhone Payment System

A project codenamed "Square" is the brand new iPhone-based payment processing system that's currently being alpha tested at the also brand new Self Edge NYC. In addition to keeping the process paperless, Square makes check-out clean and easy. The innovation is in a small, plastic card reader that fits in to the headphone jack of an iPhone (or iPod Touch) and transfers the credit card's …