FORMation iPhone Apps: Kern and Eye vs Eye

by Kori Schulman IPhone toting graphic designers everywhere have FORMation studio to thank/blame for their addictive design-oriented apps Kern and Eye vs. Eye. Tetris meets type in Kern, a game that tests player’s ability to accurately place a missing letter in a word. Scores are calculated based on type size, leading amount and accuracy of letter placement. Eye vs. Eye challenges color-matching skills with a …

Deconet Online Modern Furniture Shop

For those who've fantasized about a furniture-buying trip to Copenhagen, Deconet is an online modern furniture marketplace. Like Decopedia, like a Wikepedia for furniture fanatics. Unlike Craigslist, with Deconet you can securely purchase vintage furniture, which makes a difference when you're buying an original Wegner. They put your payment in client escrow until you have received your furniture from the seller, who are all registered …

Ulysse Nardin Hybrid Smart Phone

Partnering with the European firm, SCI Innovations, the celebrated Swiss watchmaker Ulysse Nardin (one of the vanguards in the field) will be unveiling the world's first hybrid smart phone, the Chairman, at the upcoming Baselworld. (Click image for detail.) Inherently green, the phone pairs cutting-edge kinetic technology with the pedigree of the 163-year-old timepiece innovator. It incorporates a Ulysse Nardin-designed kinetic rotor system into the …