Category Archives: Internet

Unveiled: Sony Reader Daily Edition

Sony has finally unveiled its Kindle fighter, calling it Sony Reader Daily Edition. Apart from lacking a catchy name, it does feature a 7″ screen as well as 3G connectivity through AT&T. Just like the Kindle, there is no monthly … Continue reading

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Best and Worst of Super Bowl XLIII ads

My interest in football is incredibly limited, but Super Bowl is a shining showcase of what advertising money can create for those big conglomerates and this year’s offerings were tamer than usual. Maybe the recession has its toll on advertising … Continue reading

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Nanci Pelosi and her cat cam

Nanci Pelosi, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, posted a video of her cats on the official YouTube channel… and instead RickRolls its viewers. If you don’t know what RickRoll means, visit this Wikipedia page. I have … Continue reading

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Seoul’s Banpo bridge/waterfountain

Seoul’s Banpo bridge has now been retrofitted with 10,000 nozzle-fountain on both sides of the bridge, turning the infrastructure into a piece of art. Nozzles move individually, and at night, it is accompanied by a light show. Here’s a video … Continue reading

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World Vegetarian Day

Happy World Vegetarian Day everybody. In case you are not aware, today (October 1st) is the World Vegetarian Day, to celebrate the beginning of the vegetarian awareness month. Yes, it is true, being vegetarian is almost like a disease that … Continue reading

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International Talk Like a Pirate Day

In case you didn’t know, today (September 19th) is the International Talk Like a Pirate Day. So go dress up like a pirate (if you wish), or simply talk like a pirate and confound your friends. Several websites do have … Continue reading

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Slinkies made of 280,951 Post-It notes

Here is a professional quality video, created by Eepybird, employing over 280k Post-It notes to create a multitude of paper slinkies. EepyBird’s Sticky Note experiment from Eepybird on Vimeo.

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App: Snarfer review

With the advent of RSS feeds, it has never been easier to be updated with news and blogs. What everyone needs is a versatile, full-featured yet simple to use and possibly free RSS reader that can handle your demanding news … Continue reading

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