The Future Of...Sticky Notes

Without a doubt, sticky notes are handy, but in many ways they're stuck in the analog world. BNET correspondent Sumi Das introduces us to Quickies, an MIT Media Lab invention that combines sticky note convenience with PC intelligence. Think smart notes that send meeting reminders and add phone numbers to your address book.

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Science & Technology

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• Phone
• IBM Lotus Notes
• Telecom & Utilities
• E-mail Servers
• Enterprise Software
• Software
• Note
• sticky note
• Quickies
• MIT
• Media Lab
• research
• computers
• Pranav Mistry
• Pattie Maes
• Post-it
• Sumi Das
• future technology

[seemsforever]

3M came to see quickies in action.. and they were excited by what they saw.."

does anyone else find the name of this product a little.. awkward?

[Kj3k53]

NOOOOW. I love normal sticky notes.

[happinesson]

More organized and more advanced way to manage almost everything. nice idea.

[CrystalSoulLove88]

Sticky Notess are the best ...soo helpful ... especially for people like me ... living with thoughts on clouds ... I was a little close to pack everything... and let it like that... without all my swimwear.....on my holiday ... I was going to do nudism Looool .. whomever invented them... genious... Sticky notes besty best ^^

[sofial176]

i like my regular sticky notes. dont make them all techy now. :(

[kaufmal]

There's my friend Mitch!!!

[aTEEproduction]

wow. but seriously, the price of these quickies would probably make them unpopular.

[ChrisLuckenbaugh]

whats with the creepy harry potter moving photos in the back

[TalibanTechies]

@myfuckingcookies rofl. owned :D

[basco5000]

hate the commercial before this

[shazziee101]

Sticky Notes are Sticky Notes.

you CAN'T change them.

M'kay.

well, thats what i think.

i'll ALLWAYS stick with my postits, and wont they be way more expencive becuase they ALL have to have a chip behind it..

[jseg2005]

Um… I feel like I type faster than I write… I'll pass unless it can read already written notes… Note about windows 7 stickies… Mac Has had stickies since pre os x days… more than 10 years. Behind much?