Steve Jobs’ 2005 Commencement Speech, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks – including death itself – at the university’s 114th Commencement on June 12, 2005. “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the [...]

One of Apple’s great ads. “Because people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”

What is innovation? Participants in the Lisbon Council’s 2010 Innovation Summit answer. Innovation is? Pronunciation: /(ĭnˌə-vāˈshən)/ Function: noun 1 : the introduction of something new 2 : a new idea, method, or device 3 : The act of innovating; the introduction of new things or methods. (source : Wordnik, Lisbon Council)

Visual Futurist Syd Mead (“Blade Runner,” “Aliens,” “Tron”) reflects upon the nature of creativity and how it drives the future. Photographed in P2 High Definition, this featurette provides insight into the fascinating mind of one of the most influential artists of modern cinema.

‘‘Innovations come in all shapes and sizes. Some succeed, some fail. Some are global in scope, others are smaller and community-focused. Whether an innovation lasts for generations or just a season, they all have the potential to make a big impact.’’ Ami Kassar, CIO Advanta Corp.

“Support the Future that 80s comedy/scifi movies promised us!” – Blake Bevin, Inventor US inventor Blake Bevin, 27, from San Francisco, created a version of Nike “Air Kicks” as a self-interest project back in July. Based on Marty McFly’s auto-lacing shoes from Back to the Future II, they feature a motorised self-lacing system and the [...]

‘‘What’s the most resilient parasite? An idea. A single idea from the human mind can build cities. An idea can transform the world and rewrite all the rules…’’ – Dom Cobb – From the 2010 movie ‘‘Inception’’ Inception Movie website Inception on Facebook

Thanks to scientists at Harvard and MIT, programmable electronic sheets can now fold themselves into a cute little boat or plane that virtually any origami aficionado could appreciate.

Business talk about being different… but are they really? Today we have more of everything… More brands. More products. More choices. But it all feels like more of the same. Youngme Moon of the Harvard Business School collaborated with XPLANE to create this video introducing her new book, “DIFFERENT”, an intimately drawn meditation on the [...]

A French artist has unveiled a working design of a hoverboard the from Back to the Future movie. The artist Nils Guadagnin’s says it’s an “experiment in spatial autonomy”, it hovers but unfortunately, it’s unrideable – so far.. HOVERBOARD – NILS GUADAGNIN from nils guadagnin on Vimeo.