Comedy & Public Speaking
By MODintelechy / Marketing
Whether it be at a wedding, board meeting, or a crowd of thousands, a lot of us have a fear of getting up in front of a crowd and giving a presentation. Here is a great article on public speaking by Mike Michalowicz via Open Forum to help alleviate those fears. 6 Things Comedians Can…
Winning!! Entrepreneurs
By MODintelechy / Uncategorized
The FedEx + Me My Story: Austin pilot program has officially come to an end, and we’re sad to see it go! We’ve so enjoyed hearing from and meeting such amazing, fellow entrepreneurs in Austin. The program that kicked off just a short year & a half ago came to a close last week with…
Doug’s Clocks
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
I may seem a little time obsessed lately, but I have totally fallen with Doug’s Clocks. This crafty Australian has come up with the coolest way to tell time. You may see them soon in GQ magazine, but they are only available through his website. Totally customizable and fun!
Positive Thinking and Success
By MODintelechy / Marketing
I love American Express Open Forum. There are always informative and inspirational articles posted about owning a business, increasing productivity, meeting your goals and the like. As I was catching up on my reading, I came across this great interview of Jon Gordon, author of The Energy Bus, by Barry Moltz. 9 Ways Positive Thinking…
David Winston: Global Clocks
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
David Winston, the designer behind Scale 1:1, has come up with these amazing global clocks. Chic, minimalist, colorful and Eco-friendly, perfect for any wall. Available for a limited time on Fab.com
The 21st Century Watch
By MODintelechy / Technology
Welcome to Pebble, the first watch designed for the 21st Century. Pebble is the first wrist watch designed to work with iPhones and Android Smartphones. With Pebble, you be able will interact with your smartphones using a variety of Apps. Some Apps already designed for Pebble include ideas for runners & cyclists, as well as…
The Bent Basket
By MODintelechy / Design
They say necessity is the mother of invention. San Francisco designer Faris Elmasu probably agrees. This avid cycler decided people deserved a better bicycle baster and thus came the Bent Basket – and innovative new way to cart stuff around. Created out of five layers of veneer wood and multiple nylon straps, the Bent Basket…
Little Speakers, BIG Sound!
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
I love these mini portable speakers from Tego Audio! Small enough to fit into your pocket, these 40mm speakers can actually be linked together to increase your audio experience. The Tego mini speaker plugs into any 3.5mm audio jack and works with almost any iDevice, smartphone or laptop. Cute and colorful, these base babies are…
Chill Out!
By MODintelechy / Design
Spring is always my favorite time of year! I love nothing more than sitting on a shady patio with friends and sharing a good bottle of white wine. However, keeping wine the right temperature outside always poses a problem. Not any more with the Corckcicle Wine Chiller. This cute, reusable, icicle-shaped spear is filled with…
Infographic: Picturing Social Media
By MODintelechy / Marketing, Technology
We picked up this great Infographic by John Lanigan depicting how social media outlets are utilizing photos and visual graphics (like this one) to grab your attention!
Coming Up – PAPI!
By MODintelechy / Design
As everyone knows, PAPI is one of our favorite clients! The MOD Studio is so excited to be gearing up for the Third Annual PAPI Party (for which we designed the above invitation)! This year’s event is sure to be fabulous on a Texas sized scale, with Texas Swing artist “Strings Attached” performing & Lone…
Austin Fabulous: Four Seasons Residences
By MODintelechy / Design, Marketing
The MOD Studio is very excited to be working with the Four Season Residences Austin! This past Sunday, April 22nd, The Four Seasons Residences was featured as part of the Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) Urban Living Tour. Featured as one of the VIP residences, tour attendees also got a glimpse of other urban living…
Dude, A New Dell!
By MODintelechy / Technology
Monday Dell announced the new Dell Precision tower workstation line. The new Dell Precision T1650, T3600, T5600 and T7600 combine beautiful industrial design and offer superb power, dependability and manageability. In designing this new tower series, dell solicited input from top engineering, finance, software development, scientific, and media & entertainment companies on what they were looking…
Lomography – Cameras With Style
By MODintelechy / Design, Technology
If you love to take photos in style, be sure to check out the Lomography Shop here in Austin. This worldwide photography community offers some amazing cameras in all different styles! We are sure you will find the right one for you. Smile!
Tips For The Trade Show
By MODintelechy / Marketing
One of things I love most about marketing is participating in a trade show. It’s almost like a science fair for grown ups. The gym-like quality of a convention center, the sizing up of the competition, & the explaining of the products in great detail to each passer-by as you hope you’ll be picked above…
On The Scene: Swift’s Attic
By MODintelechy / Design
As you know, we here at MOD like to try out the latest trends in town, and the recently opened Swift’s Attic is sure to be Austin’s newest place to be scene! The restaurant was packed as Austin foodies have turned out all week for the much anticipated soft opening. Moving through the crowd we…