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How to add multiple email addresses to one Gmail account on your iPhone or iPad

The following information was written and provided by Nick Cernis, from his website http://modernerd.com/. You can read the full article from Nick here. I’ve just taken the salient points and added them below in the interest of sharing the information as widely as possible. Open the Settings app:  Tap ‘Mail, Contacts, Calendars’:  Tap ‘Add Account…’:  Tap ‘Other’ (NOT [...]

How to get unlimited storage out of a free 2GB Dropbox account.

These days you are nobody if you don’t have some form of cloud based storage or file share going on. Don’t blush – you have a Gmail account right? Cool, so all your Gmail email is stored in a cloud. Phew! But what about storing your most used files online – ready to access from [...]

Lovely type, beautiful imagery, good feelings… oh and it’s Paris!

Paris street by Justin Goring

There are some things I appreciate in life and this video has quite a few of those. Great Typography, beautiful imagery, and Paris. The video is below, and above are some photo’s I took from trips to Paris in the last 10 years. Commercial for EF Language Schools. Credits: Directed by Gustav Johansson (gustavjohansson.com) D.P: [...]

Mad Looking Horse

Mad Looking Horse, originally uploaded by Lightsurgery. One mad looking horse spotted by the loch in Rickmansworth last January 2010

50 Photos: Red Bull Illume 2010

Red Bull Illume searches the world for the best action and adventure sports photography and honours the men and women behind the lense. The winning pictures will be unveiled at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland next week. In total, 4,337 photographers from 112 countries have entered Red Bull Illume bidding to be one of the [...]

WTF

Argentina-based design company Estudio Minga has produced, designed and published the WTF? series. The following eleven illustrations are beautifully minimal yet tell a whole and interesting story that is easily interpreted and understood. They work well as individual pieces but come together as a larger body and through line of action. [Spotted on 11 Cleverly Designed [...]

She Really Likes It

new world symphony

Agape Featuring Nadia Harris “She really likes It” Live Rehearsal with Members of the New World Symphony from Erwin Georgi on Vimeo. Agape Featuring Nadia Harris with Members of the New World Symphony “She really likes It” Erick Paredes DuBStep ReMix Orchestral Arrangements by Sam Hyken Live Rehearsal Performance www.SustainableRecordings.com Filmed & Edited by Erwin [...]

Film: Travelling Through Switzerland

In February 2009 I travelled by train from London to Zermatt. This video shows the views on the last leg of that journey. The film was shot using a handheld Kodak Zi8 digital video camera, and then edited in Final Cut on a Mac Book Pro. The music is Take Me into your skin by [...]

RIP Corinne Day

Corinne Day, 1965-2010. An amazing eye for image whose style will live forever in her work and whose influence will live on in the work of those she inspired. At 16 it was a monthly pilgrimage to hit my local Yorkshire indie newspaper shop to request my copies of Face, i-D, and Dazed & Confused [...]

Business cards with QR codes

New QR Code Business Card

QR codes have been around for ages but are still an under-used resource as a way of collating and transferring data from one medium to another. Now that augmented reality is fast becoming the latest buzz in the marketing sphere we might start seeing more and more barcodes being used. Here is a collection of [...]

Portrait Photography by Yousuf Karsh

He grew up during the Armenian Genocide where he wrote, “I saw relatives massacred; my sister died of starvation as we were driven from village to village.” … Nakash saw great potential in his nephew and in 1928 arranged for Karsh to apprentice with portrait photographer John Garo in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Another blog post about iPhone 4

Holding the iPhone 4G in my hand

You’ve probably read up on just about everything there is to know about the phone elsewhere, so I’ve tried to provide some sentiment to the detail and share some exploratory remarks about why and how some of the features contained within it are present and correct. Dimensions I will avoid specific measurements on this post [...]