In October 2009 we wrote...
Billy Birthday
Ikea's iconic Billy bookcase is thirty years old. Happy birthday Billy. Ikea have made some limited edition versions to celebrate. So now we have an excuse to buy even more Billys!
Shanghai Expo's Solar Powered Theme Pavilion
Shanghai Expo is shaping up to the solar powered expo. Shanghai Daily has an article about the Theme Pavilion which has the World's largest rooftop solar energy system. Solar power will also be used at many other sites throughout the…
Make Your Own Marvel Comic
Marvel have released a Flash app that lets user maker their own comic. Above is my comic version of the vendor/client relationship.
Security Sweater
The security sweater. For when you absolutely need to wrap up warm in privacy. Looks like a knitting related incident. More at Now That's Nifty
Russian Doll Measuring Cups
M-Cups: Russian doll measuring cups from Fred. Marv. Fred make some very cool stuff.
Solar Lantern
The Kiran by D.light is a solar powered lantern. It can provide up to eight hours of light from fully charged - charging takes eight hours via solar. It's durable, weather resistant and cheap making it great for the developing…
Balloon Sculptures
Jason HackenWerth makes fantastic balloon sculptures. His site is well worth a look.
Printable Solar Panels
Nanosolar have developed a process to print solar panels on to flexible materials. It's very cool. They've released a video of the process (embedded below from YouTube). Well worth watching.
BTW: If you try to view their web site from…
