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iOS 6: Is it time for Apple to revamp the multitasking fast app switcher?
At Macworld 2007 Steve Jobs showed off mobile Safari's Page switching interface, but despite the operating system as a whole crying out for similar treatment, to this day Pages haven't expanded beyond Safari. At the iOS 4 event in the spring of 2010, the iPhone finally got 3rd party multitasking...
A Clever Pot Holder That Disappears Before Your Eyes [Wish You Were Here]
A kitchen gadget is only as useful as it's easily accessible while you're cooking. So with that in mind, designer Chih Ching Yang created this adorable Gasper pot holder that's designed to forever haunt your kitchen counters.More »
There Needs To Be an Adult Version of This Transforming Seesaw Bench [Wish You Were Here]
We completely disagree with the notion that one day everybody has to grow up. We will never get tired of enjoying playground equipment, and quite frankly, are a little sad that this transforming seesaw bench was only designed with tiny tots in mind.More »
A Single Strap Can Turn Your Bike's Frame Into a Basket [Wish You Were Here]
If you've ever wished for some more storage space on your bike without resorting to adding a hipster basket on your handlebars, you'll appreciate this alternative solution from designer Yeongkeun Jeong. It's a simple strap system that turns the bike's own frame into extra storage.More »
A Sofa That Encourages You To Lose Things Between the Cushions [Wish You Were Here]
Even though the cushions on your couch can be a black hole for everything from pocket change to the TV remote, they're also a handy place to quickly hide stuff when company visits. And it's that exact idea that inspired Jess Fgler's Jam Sofa.More »
You'll Need To Appease This Porcupine Chair Before You Can Sit On It [Video]
Tired of having to deal with people's asses being shoved in its face, the Wild Chair has developed a set of spiky quills, like a porcupine, allowing it to finally fight back against aggressive sitters.More »
The 4 inch iPhone
If Apple changes to a 4-inch screen in the next iPhone (iPhone 5,1), how could they do it while minimizing impact on users and developers? Assuming everyone wants a bigger screen, how does Apple implement it without breaking existing applications, causing backwards compatibility problems, and ot...
What Will The 4-Inch iPhone 5 Look Like? Here Are 12 Possible Designs [Gallery]
Will the iPhone 5 look something like this? Almost every tech publication there is has been claiming that the next iPhone will have a 4-inch screen, culminating with the Wall Street Journal‘s report today basically confirming it,but there’s still a lot of debate over how Apple will m...
Forget Swipe To Unlock! Fold To Unlock Concept Brings A Smart Cover To Your iPhone's Lock Screen
Like a virtual Smart Cover for your iPhone. There’s nothing that really needs changing about Apple’s patented “Slide to Unlock” functionality, but ever since Apple introduced the Smart Cover for the iPad 2, there’s been a conceptual disconnect between how you unlock ...
Why Weren't Hammers Designed With Magnetic Handles In the First Place? [Wish You Were Here]
Designer Jung Soo Park has managed to drastically improve the functionality and capabilities of the lowly hammer. But he didn't accessorize it with useless add-ons only good for attacking non-existant zombies. Instead, he added a magnet to the handle for wrangling nails. Genius.More »
