Science, art, and technology are combined when putting together the design of a package. Packaging is used to inform consumers what they are purchasing and it is used for the transportation of goods. Packages provide consumers with important messages. Below are 45+ creative packaging design examples:
Groupon has fired CEO Andrew Mason. The company is currently looking for a new CEO. Executive chairman Eric Lefkofsky and vice chairman Ted Leonsis are going to be filling in during the interim. Mason was even speculating that the board would fire him back in November 2012. The problem Groupon is having as a public company is that they lost a fifth of their value since going public and they have been reporting consecutive quarterly losses.
Drupal is an open source content management system that is used by at least 2.1% of websites worldwide. Drupal is used by personal blogs and even government websites like Whitehouse.gov and Data UK. The standard release of Drupal is known as Drupal core. Drupal core includes user account registration, menu management, RSS feeds, and system administration. Currently there are over 20,000 free add-ons known as modules to enhance Drupal core. Below is a list of 45 Drupal modules worth checking out:
At the Developer Day event during Mobile World Congress, Samsung announced a Wallet app for Android. Samsung’s Wallet app for Android works similarly to Apple Passbook.
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin is working on a new project called Google Glass. Google Glass are smart-glasses that lets you surf the Internet, record videos, and pull up navigation using voice commands. Brin said that the idea for Google Glass was to prevent social isolation.
Frank Brown is a South Carolina based man that attended Stanford University with Snapchat co-founders Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy. Brown claims that he came up with the idea for Snapchat and approached Spiegel with the idea. He claimed that he had a “million dollar ideas” on his hands. Now Brown is suing Snapchat.
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General Motors is going to build around 36,000 Chevrolet Volt and plug-in hybrids this year. This is 20% more than they sold in 2012. GM is working on building around 1,500-3,000 plug-in vehicles per month. The company sold around 30,000 Volt and Opel Ampera cars in 2012 according to GM spokesman Jim Cain.
