technology

We got more than a little excited when we saw the Nifty MiniDrive Kickstarter project. A few of us at DDO switched over to Mac Airs with our latest computer upgrade. With perfect portability, a beautiful and accurate display and speed, we don't find ourselves yearning for our old machines, and the only complaint that has arisen regards space. With heavy dropbox loads and large design files, there's not much room to spare for other files like music, images or video.

Berlin-based FELD, a "studio for digital crafts," in collaboration with ATMO Design Studio, built and designed a custom software application for PIGMENTPOL, a digital printing company. In conjunction with a new identity, the software is used to create an infinite number of visual alternatives based on the hexagon form.

On February 14, 1946, the US Army finished building the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, the world’s first general-purpose electronic computer—a system larger than my apartment. ENIAC was originally created with the intent of calculating artillery firing tables for the Army’s Ballistic Research Laboratory.

The rev-->table was created by the MIT team Supermechanical to bring back some old traditions in a modern way. The solid oak top meets with sturdy, powder-coated steel legs to create a durable and high-quality piece of handiwork, manufactured in the US. And, with the addition of an etched aluminum barcode, the table gets a little smarter.