The Ashes

Einfach–vielfach Blumberg Design is a modular shelving unit snapped together to meet the needs of the user. If you have good collection of books, expand it in whichever style you want. Mutably expandable, these storage modules come in four different sizes. Upright or slanted, the modules (connected by integrated clips) mount from left to right [...]

Classifieds website Craigslist.org has added 140 new cities to their network.  This is a 25% increase from before.  The total number of cities on Craigslist is now 690.  About 87 cities have been added in the U.S., 8 in Canada, and 45 outside of North America. Some of the added cities in the U.S. include [...]

The Rock Radio by Guus Oosterbaan is a cool or I must say a rocky addition to your hip home. Though retro in looks, this rocky radio promises to keep you entertained all day besides giving your den a natural touch. You guessed it right; it’s the second in Guus Oosterbaan’s cement-audio-series. Don’t take me [...]

The plant lovers are sure to take this one home while on shopping-spree the very next time. ‘Nature Planter’ from Design Night is a modern ceramic planter that lets you grow a variety of herbs and flowers simultaneously. Taking inspiration from patterns and shapes found in nature, this smart planter has the largest opening at [...]

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has given credit to developers that have added location features within their applications despite have limited API support.  Twitter users will have the option to add longitude and latitude information to any tweet. iPhone application Tweetie already gives the option to find out who is tweeting within a certain number of [...]

Many of our household appliances tend to operate for a few hours but the power bill rockets high with the passing of each day. Surely, there’s a problem! Quite possible it’s related to plugging. Belkin TimeOutlet by Hoang Nguyen, Anh Nguyen and Sam Staar is a plug in unit that helps you cut down the [...]

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) has won a case in an appeals court that may help protect Internet radio stations from having to pay higher music royalties.  This ruling is a blow to music labels such as BMG Music and Arista Records.  The labels will not be given the right to demand Yahoo! LAUNCH Media to pay [...]

Carpet cleaning Tip #1: Make sure that you get a deep cleaning of the carpet as often as it is needed. To achieve a clean carpet, you’ll need to have it cleaned by a professional or you’ll need to use a deep cleaning machine. There are advantages and disadvantages to this method, although a thorough [...]

Amazon.com issued a warning that the Sony PS 3 Slim is having supply shortages.  This is why they are limiting the sales of the Slim to one per person.  Sony Europe says that they have “trucks and trailers” of the Slim on traveling across the continent overseas.  Better luck in September if you want to [...]

Facebook has a new feature that allows companies or individuals to update their Twitter statuses through a Facebook Page.  The developer of this feature was not Mark Zuckerberg or any of the FriendFeed guys or any of the Parakey guys.  It was built by a lowly-paid summer intern. More specifically it was built by Stanford [...]