Announced in the New York Times, on July 21, the magazine industry is about to take a giant leap forward. In a step to change a format that is 150+years old, Esquire will put a digital cover on a printed magazine. The October issue of Esquire - 100,000 newsstand copies only - will sport an electronic cover incorporating technology from E Ink. (Read the article)

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Hallmark - the “when you care, send the very best” folks - have come up with a new twist on wrapping paper! Now it’s self-adhesive. Yup, no need for tape, string, or ribbons; just peel off a sheet and wrap it around anything.

The last time you tried to wrap a bicycle? Or was it the first and only time? With this kind of paper you just overlap the sheets and they will stick to each other and the seat, handlebars, or tires to create a (more or less) neat package.

That’s the good news.
Now for the bad news. (Read the article)

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