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Office Trend – Pentalobe Screwdriver Opens Your iPhone 4

Anyone who owns an iPhone 4 is probably aware of those unusual-looking screws that hold the iPhone together. Well, those screws are called pentalobe screws, and until now they were nearly impossible to remove. Apple uses these screws in order to prevent people from tampering with the device, but a company called ifixit has just [keep reading...]

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The Origins of Recycling and the Recycling Symbol

Recycling has only been a national program for the past 40 years, but nowadays it seems as commonplace as sliced bread. We’ve all seen the recycling symbol and know what it means, we recognize that the blue plastic bins are for recyclable materials only, and we are familiar with what materials can be grouped together [keep reading...]

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trendy office supplies >> silly bandz

Inspired by a tweet I read this morning from RobbieAmster “It astounds me how Silly Bandz are so popular when they’re just glorified office supplies. So here’s my million-dollar idea: Crazy Staplez.” My first encounter with Silly Bandz was at a 7-11 by our house and I wondered, what are these things? Does anyone buy [keep reading...]

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52 Great Office Supply Logos

Inspired by Logo Design Works. There is nothing like a colorful, shiny, clean logo. Every time I create a banner or email or any sort of promotional material, I take mental notes on the brands we carry that have the best logos or best websites (will post someday..) or best marketing materials. The Office Supply [keep reading...]

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Coffee in the News

I read this headline in my Google News box today “Coffee doesn’t really perk you up.” Recent studies have shown that the caffeine in coffee doesn’t do anything to wake you up after awhile, it just keeps you from getting headaches. Well, that doesn’t sound like anything I haven’t heard before. Scientists at Britain’s Bristol [keep reading...]

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Brrrring!! Where is my Phone?!?

Is your office desk buried under mounds of clutter? Do you have trouble finding your phone when it rings?? Are you STILL looking for that half slice of pizza you were eating for lunch 3 days ago?? OK, that’s just nasty! Reorganizing your desk can give you peace of mind, allow you to find things [keep reading...]

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Office Health: An apple a day..

Let’s all remember to eat lots of fruits and vegetables every day. Especially ones with writing on them by Sarah King. She makes fruit look real good. So after you eat your fruit, you can drink as many of these as you want: Sorry, I promise I will start blogging about more legit things tomorrow. [keep reading...]