Bluespoon Headset

Having Gizmodo for his opinion. The immediate answer– Bluespoon. The little bugger arrived yesterday and I'm thrilled. It's simple, tiny and light. But the most genius element is that little mouse-tail-looking-thing. It's a soft rubber extension of the earbud that fits in to the upper curve of your ear and holds the headset securely in place. This is by far the most comfortable headset I've …

Be an Art Star

Artstar is. In the next couple weeks they will be having open calls for artists who are interested in participating in an unscripted television series about trying to make it big in the New York art world. Eight artists will be selected to put on a group show, and one might get a chance for a solo show– both at Dietch Projects in SoHo. Hopefully …

Tilt and Motion Sensors in Mobiles

Stucon, over at core77, points out that Vodafone's latest handset in Japan will have tilt and acceleration sensors. While the intended application is gaming, there will be support for navigating the phone (with a cursor?!?) and launching applications. Wouldn't it be great if natural gestures could be scripted in to it? Imagine: your phone is on the table and it rings; you don't want to …