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Kellogg's to Laser Etch their Logo on Individual Corn Flakes

Piers Fawkes | Posted 10.14.2009 | Technology


Piers Fawkes

Cereal maker Kellogg's is planning to laser etch its logo on individual Corn Flakes in an effort to set itself apart from imitations and generic brands.

PSFK Talks to Dennis Crowley of foursquare

Piers Fawkes | Posted 10.06.2009 | New York


Piers Fawkes

Crowley argues that a location based service needs to evolve to understand a user contextually -- to tap into your calendar, for example, and understand if you have a hole in your schedule.

Socially Networked Rescue Relief in Manila

Piers Fawkes | Posted 11.29.2009 | World


Piers Fawkes

Typhoon Ondoy was a tragedy. Hundreds have died in the Philippines. But without the rapid-response heroism of ordinary Filipino citizens enabled by technology, it could have been much worse.

Urban Rustic: Neighborhood Grocery, Local Food

Piers Fawkes | Posted 09.17.2009 | New York


Piers Fawkes

Urban Rustic Locavore grocery shopping has come to Williamsburg with Urban Rustic, a food enthusiast's paradise, stocked only with products sourced fr...

Digital Immortality and Death 2.0

Scott Lachut | Posted 09.08.2009 | Living


Scott Lachut

Particularly in the case of social media, when taken together the multitude of eternal digital data forms a history of a person's life.

Digital Textbooks for Your Online Education

Scott Lachut | Posted 05.01.2009 | Media


Scott Lachut

We've written about a variety of learning tools that have been popping up on the web in recent months from institutional examples like Academic Earth to iTunes University.

Skipping the Issue: Ad Age's Jonah Bloom on the Evolution of Media

Piers Fawkes | Posted 04.12.2009 | Media


Piers Fawkes

Advertising Age has pulled its March 16 issue. There has been a lot of talk about the decline of print media recently, so PSFK decided to find out more about what's going on internally.

PSFK Talks to NOLA's Dirty Coast

Piers Fawkes | Posted 04.03.2009 | Business


Piers Fawkes

This article originally appeared on PSFK.com. When PSFK found itself at the far end of Magazine Street in New Orleans, we visited one of the creative...

Kids Learn Target Marketing from the FTC

Scott Ballum | Posted 03.28.2009 | Business


Scott Ballum

This article originally appeared on PSFK.com. Competition? Mergers? Supply and demand? Find our what's cooking at the Food Court. These are the kind...

Free Store Opens In New York City

Dave Pinter | Posted 03.26.2009 | Living


Dave Pinter

The Free Store is a model of economic sustenance that we believe could be used (at least on a small scale) in cities worldwide.

A New Way to Pay Online Content Creators

Dan Gould | Posted 03.22.2009 | Business


Dan Gould

Kachingle is a new service that looks like it could bridge the gap between scattered micropayments and free content.

Brazil's Once Private Past Becomes Available on the Internet

Lourenço Bustani | Posted 01.09.2009 | World


Lourenço Bustani

Brazil's dictatorial government lasted for over two decades, from 1964 to 1985, and it still remains a cloaked part of the country's history. But now more than 13,000 pages of documents have been made available to the public.

The Rise of Scifi TV

Christine Huang | Posted 01.02.2009 | Entertainment


Christine Huang

Networks are now treating the once stigmatized scifi genre (and its followers) as the powerful, profitable force it has grown to be.