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Brilliant: Making Staircases Fun
Jul 10th
Which one would you choose at an airport? The escalator or the stairs? Turns out that more people choose the escalator. Humans are lazy. So some crazy folks decided to make climbing stairs more fun. How? By making a piano out of those stairs. Reminds me of the “The New Fast Lane”. Video after the break.
Video: The New Fast Lane
Jun 17th
Still taking the escalator in the subway station? Want something “faster”? Welcome to the fast lane! Volkswagen had just juiced up a subway station in Berlin with the “fast lane” slide to make sure commuters don’t have to be stuck on an escalator. This is sure to lighten up your day, right from the very beginning of the day. Watch the video and you’ll know what we are talking about.
2011 Volkswagen Phaeton To Replace Cop Cars. The Car’s The Cop.
Jun 10th
OK, the headline is slightly exaggerated but Volkswagen is getting close. The 2011 Phaeton can read road signs, speed limits, zone information and the likes through its windshield mounted camera. All this in a bid to make sure you have all the information “before hand”. This brings in the possibility of the car warning you
Volkswagen Invites Users to Help Create the Infotainment Systems of the Future
Jun 3rd
Volkswagen is inviting designers, programmers, developers and interested users to help develop applications for the Infotainment systems of the future as part of the Open Innovation Contest, “App My Ride”. With this contest, Volkswagen has become the first car manufacturer to use the idea of open innovation for the further development of its products. In
Video: Volkswagen’s First Two Wheeler
Apr 30th
That Jetta’s running eh? How about the bike in its boot? Did not quite understand? Let us explain it to you. Volkswagen is planning on selling you an electric bike that fits into the spare tire compartment in your car. Why such an absurdity? It seems they have a good business case. And they launched it in
