Internet Through the Years
We have featured a lot of beginnings here. But sometimes reading through how things evolve gets a bit tedious. Here is a video on the "History of the Internet" . The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standardized Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP), servi ...
Logo Design | Time Lapse Study
Creating a logo for a company is quite a task to undertake each time. It's important to know that it's not just to push some pixels into a design and then call it a logo. There is much more that goes in to it and it is usually taking a long time to come up with the right design that speaks to the co ...
Apple Really Does Make You “Think Different”
I’m a huge Mac fan. I’m inspired by Apple and Steve Jobs. I know, I know - It sounds so cliché!
However, despite the title, this is not just another article about Apple. This is an article about how our subconscious mind reacts to the 3,000 - 10,000 brand exposures it sees every day that we do ...
Party like its 1999…
I had a moment today where I suddenly realised that 10 years ago I met my wonderful wife... (insert Awww's here please). But not only that, but it was the year of the millennium bug - you know how aeroplanes would fall out of the sky at midnight etc. Millions, if not billions was spent on helping ...
Super Cool Car You’ve Probably Never Heard Of!
In the rarefied world of supercars, some names stand alone. Ferrari. Bugatti. Lamborghini. But there are all kinds of boutique automakers producing small numbers of outrageously expensive and stunningly quick cars, and Spyker has to be one of the coolest.
The Dutch company has been building sport ...
The Cat Piano| Award Winning Animation
I love cats and when I found The Cat Piano.. I said I needed to feature this great piece of animation. The awards it has garnered also speaks a lot about the fim. I hope you enjoy watching the piece as much as I did. And put together some notes to tell you more about the work.
Synopsis
In a ...
Want to Know the Real Cause of Gray Hair?
I heard it from my mother at least a million times growing up, “Diana, don’t do that, you are giving me gray hair!”
Now that I’m getting a little older, and I’m noticing a few gray hairs, I’m wondering for the first time, what is the real cause of gray hair? Is it a natural part of the aging pro ...
The Wild & Crazy Art of Tongue Tattoos
I am fascinated lately with tattoos. I’ve never gotten a tattoo, but I think I’m ready for my first one. I will choose to have it drawn in a private place, but I know a lot of people take great pride in their tattoos and have them put on display for the world to see.
As I was reading about diff ...
Make a Paper Jet Engine!
Ok time for some science! Most of my youth was spent (or miss-spent depending on your perspective) burning or blowing stuff up. It must be a boy thing, almost like a right of passage, who knows.
Anyway, a good friend of mine who is now lecturing as a Dr of Chemical Engineering in a well known Eng ...
Monsterpod!
You might be wondering what this contraption is, well its called the Monsterpod! What is it you might ask?
MonsterPod™ is the most amazing, most universal, revolutionary camera tripod on planet earth!
The MonsterPod™ will mold, grip, stick and firmly adhere to nearly any surface as it ...
Geeky Fun Mimobot USB
Who says that you should carry data with a plain USB stick? Now there are a lot of different designs to choose from. You can even have fun and geeky USB sticks like the array of Mimobots that you can buy via Urbanretro.co.uk.
Mimobot Star Wars Series 3 - 4GB USB Flash Drive - C-3PO
The distinc ...
How to Design/Print your own T-Shirts
This has become a huge topic nowadays. What could be cooler than having your own printed t-shirt with your own graphic on it. I thought I'd check up on this topic to stay updated with it and I actually found 2 different ways of doing it. While some really want that rough, grungy, home made kind of r ...
Remarkable Talking Dogs!
I adopted a dog from the animal shelter a year ago and up until today, I was convinced she could talk to me. When I look at her and say, “Do you want a bone?” She seems to answer, “Yes.” She doesn't just bark, but she sounds like she is actually pronouncing the word.
Is there any way possibl ...
Chocolate grows on trees
If you're like me, you would quickly ask, 'where can I buy such a tree.' I recently visited the Theo Chocolate Factory in Seattle, where I learned not only about how chocolate was made, but also about the Fair Trade industry. The cool thing about Theo is that this company is very particular about al ...
There Is An App for Everything!
Found a site where they featured a Leaked new iPhone App commercial. But as they say, there really is an app for almost anything. Even when there shouldn’t be. It's a hilarious look at how more and more applications are made everyday and here is a look at an app for stalking your ex girlfrien ...