Archive for April, 2009
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Monday, April 27th, 2009The Game Boy turned 20 yesterday. Gizmodo blogger and Game Boy aficionado Jesus Diaz has put the 20 years of history in a timeline that actually goes back to 1989.
(Click here for HI RES image)
Nike Air Jordan 1 “Laser Blue” Retro Polka Dots @ UTA
Monday, April 27th, 2009Color:
Black/Laser Blue
model# 136065-042
GET THEM HERE!
Nike LunarGlide+
Monday, April 27th, 2009Historically, joggers have had to make a choice between stability and cushioning when buying running shoes. The new Nike LunarGlide+ ($100) features a “Dynamic Support” system that both cushions and stabilizes, creating a single running shoe that adapts to each step. A rear-foot wedge is paired with a lightweight but firm foam core, with welded [...]
Gadgets With Too Many Stupid Features
Monday, April 27th, 2009There is nothing wrong with offering a feature-packed product, but it is possible to take things a little too far. The following gadgets definitely illustrate convergence at its worst.
Shaving Cell Phone
MP3-Taser
Mouse-Coffee Mug
GUN Knife
Gian Swiss Army Knife
(Imagine what MacGyver could have done with a Swiss Army knife that has 85 distinct functions)
AMAZING Hubble images from Space for your DESKTOP!
Monday, April 27th, 2009NASA is preparing the final—and very risky—Hubble maintenance mission. They have released an interactive site to explain it, which includes some of my favoriter favoritest Hubble images ever, ready for desktop background use:
See them all HERE and Download the HI-RES versions
NASA also released a new image to commemorate the space telescope’s 19 birthday. This is [...]
Obama Pledges 3%+ of GDP—as Much as Defense Spending; to Scientific Research
Monday, April 27th, 2009Remember MJ being laughed at for his mask from a few years ago? Well, looks like he was just a step ahead of us and being precautious. . .
This morning, Obama made a huge pledge to focus more money on scientific research—more than the US spent during the space race. In fact, it’s almost as [...]
Sammy Omnia PRO: Perhaps a reality in July?
Monday, April 27th, 2009This one lies deep in the bowels of Rumorsville for the time being but we can’t say we’d hate for it to become a reality. According to Samsung - HD blog, Sammy will have a new addition to its Omnia lineup come July. Billed as the Omnia Pro — which, by the way, definitely detracts [...]
Follow the Deadly Swine Flu Pandemic in Real Time With Google Maps
Monday, April 27th, 2009The current H1N1 Swine Flu pandemic headlines read like those flashing through the intro sequence of a post-apocalyptical movie. Now you can see the cases spreading in real time—as the WHO declares them—in Google Maps.
In case you have not been paying attention to the news during the last few days, there’s a pandemia going on. [...]
“SPACEJAM” to make a return December 2009!
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009No, not the flick but rather the infamous Air Jordan XI colorway that was released later after making big raves over it’s simplistic colorway given specifically for Mr. Jordan on the set of his movie SpaceJam.
Only thing known right now is the model number and the month being December of this year. Bets say it’ll [...]
Beer Chips
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009It’s one thing to snack on chips while drinking beer, but what about snacking on chips that taste like beer? Beer Chips ($4/9 oz bag) are thick, kettle-style chips that are made with beer, giving them a bar-worthy flavor that’s like nothing you’ll find on the Frito-Lay rack at the local 7-11. Looking for something [...]
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