While I admire the Dutch for their forward-thinking designs, this proposed residential towers design from Dutch firm MVRDV seems a bit too risky from my point of view. I actually liked the look of the towers — until their resemblance to the exploding towers of the World Trade Center during the 9/11 attack was brought to my attention. I'm not the only person concerned by this proposed design, to Read more

Smartphones these days are getting a little dull, wouldn't you say? Looking out across the offerings, it's an endless sea of black (and sometimes white) casings. HTC seems hell bent on trying to avoid this trend with its newly announced Android device called the Rhyme. The plum metallic casing on this Android-running phone is stylish indeed, but are the innards as impressive as the outside shell? Read more

Movie fanatics take note: a new app called Can't Wait! (free) is sure to exacerbate your addiction to film. This slick app hand delivers new movie trailers to your iPhone, allowing you to be one of the first to know about upcoming films. Can't Wait! also allows you to set reminders for when your most anticipated titles hit theaters and share with your friends about the flicks you're looking Read more