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Introducing the CATable – a computer desk designed to entertain your cat while you work

By Paperstone on 23 May 2014 in Fun, Office Furniture with 0 Comments
Introducing the CATable – a computer desk designed to entertain your cat while you work

Calling all cat lovers with laptop dancing kittys! Apparently some badly behaved cats love to walk on their owners’ laptops to get extra attention. The problem is so common it has created a Twitterstorm – but now there is a purrfect solution for feline antics while you’re trying to work. Designer Ruan Hao has developed […]

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Star Wars Stapler Art

By Paperstone on 22 May 2014 in Fun, Staplers with 0 Comments
Star Wars Stapler Art

May the force be with you – and in your stapler gun! A lifelong Star Wars fan and artist, James Haggerty, has used tens of thousands of staples to create a portrait of Darth Vader. The 40-year-old New York teacher has also made similar mosaics of Greedo and C-3PO. Mr Haggerty uses up to 33,000 […]

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Brain Activity in the Computer Age

By Paperstone on 21 May 2014 in Computer Supplies, Fun with 0 Comments
Brain Activity in the Computer Age

The way we organise our working lives has changed. Emails have replaced face-to-face meetings, and we do pretty much everything on a computer or smart phone. Organising our diaries, calculating our finances, remembering tasks – the computer does it all. Some people worry that our brains may be getting lazier. This is not necessarily true. […]

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Californian Computer Museum is a Nerd’s Paradise

By Paperstone on 19 May 2014 in Computer Supplies, Fun with 0 Comments
Californian Computer Museum is a Nerd’s Paradise

Did you know there is a museum of obsolete technology in California which serves as a geek’s paradise? The DigiBarn Computer Museum is said to move some of its nerdy visitors to tears as they remember their old inventions with fondness and enjoy a bout of nostalgia. The museum is housed in an old redwood […]

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Step Up for Walk to Work Week 2014

By Paperstone on 8 May 2014 in Fun, Office Workers with 0 Comments
Step Up for Walk to Work Week 2014

Those boots are made for walking – so best feet forward for National Walk to Work Week (May 12-16). You can keep fit, reduce your carbon footprint, and enjoy a bit of team bonding with a special workplace walking challenge. Taking part is free, but you can use the opportunity to raise money for charity […]

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Pepsi Max’s Unbelievable Bus Shelter

By Paperstone on 7 May 2014 in Fun with 0 Comments
Pepsi Max’s Unbelievable Bus Shelter

Waiting for the bus on the way to the office is dull – but not if you spot a tiger on the loose, a flying saucer or massive tentacles emerging from the pavement! These were the staggering sights which amazed London commuters, thanks to Pepsi Max, who used ground-breaking technology known as ‘augmented reality’ in […]

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Tap into the Vintage Typewriter Craze

By Paperstone on 15 April 2014 in Fun with 0 Comments
Tap into the Vintage Typewriter Craze

Have you heard about the vintage typewriter craze? All over the world people are going mad for these lovely old machines. The iPad generation is waking up to the whimsical charm of old-fashioned typing. There is a new subculture evolving with a fierce passion for romantic typing machines. Those who have joined the typosphere love […]

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National Stationery Week 2014

By Paperstone on 20 March 2014 in Books & Pads, Fun, Office Supplies, Pens & Pencils with 0 Comments
National Stationery Week 2014

In the hardships of the trenches of World War I, what kept our soldiers going? In horrible circumstances, handwritten letters from loved ones back home helped lift men’s spirits. And even today, handwritten letters have great emotional significance. No one wants a love letter by email – it needs to arrive by snail mail, written […]

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Paperstone’s Go-Karting Night!

By Paperstone on 14 March 2014 in Fun, Paperstone Company News with 0 Comments
Paperstone’s Go-Karting Night!

Things were far from stationery [sic] as the Paperstone Team took to the tracks last Friday for their night of Go-Karting in Bermondsey. Having had our safety briefing and with a few practice laps under our belts, the evening turned furiously competitive, with pretenders to the Go-Karting throne particularly determined to bruise the ego of self-nominated […]

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Interpet Access

By Paperstone on 12 March 2014 in Fun with 0 Comments
Interpet Access

Puppy love can go one step further for working dog owners who miss their pets. If you hate leaving your dog or cat while you’re at work, then paws a second and consider a new American invention. The PetChatz device means you can keep in touch with your four-legged friend and even feed them treats […]

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