June 2008
9 posts
50 Fun things for you to do in an elevator →
Standing in an elevator waiting for your floor can be a tiresome and boring task. If you use your brain properly you could actually have some fun instead of standing their twiddling your thumbs with nothing else better to do.
This is Advertising: Top 10 worst PlayStation ads →
Over the past few years, Sony’s controversial attempts at viral marketing for the PlayStation brand were not well-received by the general public. The company had been criticized on numerous occasions for various failed ad campaigns. Campaigns which didn’t just fail to hit their target markets, but more importantly had an adverse effect leaving many people angry, rebellious, or just...
May 2008
59 posts
The 10 Most Blatant Star Wars Toy Rip-Offs of the... →
When Star Wars hit in 1977, kids stopped playing superheroes, threw down their G.I Joes and instantly became wanna-be Jedi knight. Hell, one of the best-selling toys of the Christmas 1977 season was an empty box—which merely promised that Star Wars action figures were coming. Seeing the sci-fi toy craze, toymakers smelled “star-bucks” (Get it? Get it?) and didn’t let a little thing...
WatchThis car is hot. When we saw this video… well… let’s just say that we are now more in love than ever before.
Windows 7: First Official Photos →
The first legit shots of Windows 7, the successor to Windows Vista, were just unveiled by Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer in person at the All Things D conference. It’s the evolution of the surface table, using multitouch on the desktop. Looks like Tablet PC. I’m not impressed so far, but only because it doesn’t move that far beyond the Surface Table demos we saw last year. More...
9 Reasons to Own a Monkey →
Monkeys. They’re awesome. You don’t really need a list of reasons to own a monkey, but in case you’re curious, here are nine very important ones to consider.
MediaMonkey - Free MP3 music library organizer →
Most of us are so used to clicking on that iTunes or Windows Media Player icon that we don’t even stop to think for a second, “Is there anything better out there”. I’m going to answer that question now. Yes, and its called MediaMonkey. Read on to know why MediaMonkey deserves to be your new Jukebox.
10 Things to Remember About Memorial Day →
Memorial Day is more than just a three-day weekend and a chance to get the year’s first sunburn. Here’s a handy 10-pack of facts to give the holiday some perspective.
Top 10 Political Brawls of All Time →
For those of you who think Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama can sling some mud, check out these brawls. The top political melees, spanning history and the globe, make John Kerry’s Swift Boat seem like the Love Boat, and the smear campaign about John McCain’s black love child (um, he doesn’t really have one) seem like a silly game of telephone.
6 Ways to Spot a Liar - And How to Confront Them →
Whether we like to admit it or not, all of us lie at some time. Whether it’s something innocent like “No, of course you don’t look fat in that!” or something a little more sinister, there are probably no adults who can claim to be entirely free of lies.
Has Digg Changed Its 24-Hour Policy? →
7 Strange and Different Restaurants →
Opening a new restaurant is risky. 60% of new restaurants close or change ownership within three years. One way to make a restaurant stand out from the crowd is to have a theme, and the wackier the better. It may be as simple as putting costumes on the waiters and decorating the walls, or it may be an entirely new concept, but it probably won’t make the food any better. However, strange themes...
10 Benefits of Drinking Tea →
Tea is one of the most highly drunk beverage in the world, second only to water.
Top 10 Firefox 3 Features →
The newest version of our favorite open source web browser, Mozilla Firefox 3, offers dozens of new features and fixes, but only a handful will make the most dramatic difference in your everyday browsing. Here are some tips for the good old firefox.
Have You Seen Yahoo’s SearchMonkey App Gallery... →
Remember Yahoo’s SearchMonkey? Recently, Yahoo launched a tool for developers to create apps on Yahoo’s open search platform.
Why Every Man Should Go to a Barbershop →
“… I don’t know why I stopped going to a barbershop. As a child, I went to a barbershop on the main street in my hometown. It was called “The Friendly Barbershop.” I remember being fascinated with all the barber stuff. What I remember most though, was the distinct manliness of the place. Even as a young child, I could sense that a barbershop was a cool hang out for men. Twenty years...
