| Last.fm | Musical sorcery. It listens quietly in the background and then magically knows exactly what to play me any time I’m looking for new music. The open API also means there are clients available for all of my devices, from the iPod Touch to Nokia Series 60. The iPhone interface is particularly impressive, keeping the layers between you and your music to an absolute minimum, but providing sufficient depth to offer a rich experience if you dig deep enough. |
| FIMO | FIMO is a type of modeling clay available in a huge range of colours, which bakes hard in the oven. It’s loved by kids, but is also a great tool for easily and cheaply experimenting with product concepts. A must for budding mobile designers… |
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