Delectable: The essential wine app for amateurs, enthusiasts and wine professionals alike

Delectable


Whether you’re on the spot with the wine menu or looking up at hundreds of bottles from dozens of countries on the shelves at the local wine shop, the pressure of choosing the right wine is on….

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Rove App: A new iOS app that tracks your day, so you can enjoy it more

Rove App


A recent trip to Beijing proved the perfect opportunity to test the newly released Rove application for iPhone. Rove runs in the background—without draining too much battery—and functions as a…

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KnowRoaming: The SIM card sticker that allows easy access to mobile networks across the globe

KnowRoaming


For those who travel abroad, there’s always a pang of jealousy when locals are able to switch on their phones upon landing, without a thought of excessive fees. While smartphones make a great travel companion—especially abroad where maps, translators and staying connected with…

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Link About It: This Week’s Picks : Prisoner art, prosthetic Lego legs, intuitive boarding passes and more in our weekly look at the web

Link About It: This Week's Picks


1. Rick Owens Step Team In a drastic departure from what you would expect during Paris Fashion Week, designer Rick Owens replaced traditional runway models with a team of “plus-size” step dancers. From challenging the norms…

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Check Out Checking-In with Marriott Hotels: Their updated app allows far more than just mobile check-ins

Check Out Checking-In with Marriott Hotels


Advertorial content: Remember checking in for flights at the airport, or having to call an airline the night before to confirm? Both used to be standard operating procedures for travelers. Now, the entire airline industry has become digitized and mobile…

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Shadow App: Founders Hunter Lee Soik and Jason Carvalho hope to build a community and track global dream themes

Shadow App


Apparently 95% of dreams are forgotten—if they’re not recorded—just after waking up. That means one-third of our lives is lost within the subconscious. With SHADOW, co-founders Hunter Lee Soik and Jason Carvalho are attempting to do…

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Coast by Opera: The first web browser to be built from scratch, specifically for the iPad

Coast by Opera


Advertorial content: Tablets aren’t smaller versions of a laptop or a computer—they’re designed to be held and used in a completely different manner. So it makes no sense that most mobile version of apps tend to mimic their larger desktop…

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Open Book: Taj Forer of Daylight Books: We interview the co-founder and editor for the first of our three-part series on small publishers ahead of the NY Art Book Fair

Open Book: Taj Forer of Daylight Books


Like so many businesses today, the publishing industry is facing new challenges due to rapidly changing technologies. With the New York Art Book Fair taking place on 20-22 September, we chatted with three art book publishers…

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Interaction of Color App: Josef Albers’ influential book on color reimagined for the iPad

Interaction of Color App


In 1963, Yale University Press published a book that would change the way people approached color. Now, in partnership with The Josef and…

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MAXHASH: Put the world’s hashtags in the palm of your hand with HYPERHYPER’s new app

MAXHASH


MAXHASH, the first app from design and developer studio HYPERHYPER, is the newest way to browse the internet. The app conglomerates hashtags from popular social media networks (so far…

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