Funky link of the day: “Sprint - Plug into Now”
April 8th, 2009
Sprint has a nifty little “widget” site that’s got all sorts of weird tidbits of knowledge ranging from how many e-mails are being sent right now to how many eggs are being produced. It’s fast-loading, pleasing to the eye, and interesting.
Check it out at http://now.sprint.com/widget/
Case study: $13 40” LCD TV? Swoopo Does Dynamic Well
April 6th, 2009
Swoopo sounds like a scam. Well, it really sounds like a new kind of popsicle, but bloggers on the web claim it’s a con, and a rip-off. Is it? No, but you best be careful.
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April Fool’s Around the Web
April 1st, 2009Here are some examples of what companies and sites did for April 1, 2009:
- Kia unveils Aero Soul APRIL System: 2010 model will harness wind energy
- Google Gmail Autopilot: automate your e-mail responses
- UK paper “The Guardian” twitters: claims it will stop printing newspapers and will only be available through 140 character news clips on twitter
- YouTube on its head: shows videos upside down
- CERN discovers what caused Big Bang
- Digg has series of overlays
- Ford and GM team up: create Android car with Google
- Research claims iPods get fractionally heavier with more music
- Expedia offers flights to Mars : starting at only $99
Check out the top 100 April Fool’s Day hoaxes of all time at the Museum of Hoaxes.
Dude RIDES A LION
March 29th, 2009It’s no big deal… this guy is just RIDING A LION
This is animal tamer Askold Zapashny of the Zapashny Brothers Circus in St Petersburg and not even his ponytail can keep this guy from looking absolutely, freaking, awesome.
Forget a new logo, the Detroit Lions should just pay this guy to be their mascot. That’ll turn around a season…