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Watch out New Yorkers! Sony wants your attention and they think their "living mannequins" will get it. In a campaign to promote Sony's new Sony VAIO Lifestyle PC, a squad of models holding VAIO laptops will freeze in place in public places.
Step away from the guacamole and put your chicken fingers and fry sauce down. Here's a breakdown of the 2009 Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl halftime show.
Salary growth during a tough job market and an economic recession can often be an unrealistic expectation. But one of the biggest factors of you getting a raise might not be your job performance, but where you live.
What if Steve Jobs doesn't come back to Apple? Will Tim Cook be Steve Jobs' replacement?
The Sci Fi Channel is renewing the investigative series Destination Truth for a 3rd season. The reality series, hosted by Josh Gates, travels the world in search of unexplained mysteries, with the goal of unraveling them.
The cold winds of winter have returned, draping the land in a blanket of white and bringing with them the yearly holiday shopping mania. There is but one known safe haven from the seasonal onslaught of holiday fervor. A quaint and secluded hamlet, buried high up in the mountains. Where, despite its artic coordinates, you …
Don't want all your Pownce messages to disappear when they shut down on December 15, 2008? Don't worry! Soup.io is here to save the day.
It’s official. Pownce is dead. The micro-blogging service is shutting down in 2 weeks. In case you were unfamiliar with Pownce.com, it was a free social networking and micro-blogging site started by Internet entrepreneurs Kevin Rose (Digg.com), Leah Culver, and Daniel Burka. Pownce was centered around sharing messages, files, events, and links with already-established friends. …
Charles Teague over at DragonStyle has done some interesting research on the iTunes app store which highlights the tremendous growh the iTunes app store is experiencing. The following charts are reproduced with permission, and encapsulate all applications currently available in the iTunes app store. There are currently over 9000 apps available for sale in the …
The most exciting feature of HandBrake 0.9.3 is Universal Input. HandBrake; is no longer limited to converting DVDs. HandBrake will now accept practically any type of video source and convert it to whatever video format you desire
Burger King leaves prepaid gift cards and cash around the city
Automakers Can Overlay More Selling Points Into Videos With the auto industry in dire straits, keeping the ad dollars coming in takes more than just business as usual. So DriverTV, a distributor of promotional videos aimed at enticing viewers to buy a new vehicle, is rolling out a new advertising network and online content. Publishers …
Steve Hoffman and Eric Hayashi are certainly well-rounded interactive entertainment executives. Their bios are full of so many impressive entertainment and gaming companies that it will make your head spin. Combined, Steve and Eric have worked at Vivendi Universal Games, Virgin Interactive, Infospace, Hasbro Interactive, Sega and Atari. So what did Steve and Eric do …
Warner Bros released a new trailer for Zack Snyder‘s highly anticipated film Watchmen. The latest Watchmen trailer gives fans a better look at the gripping story behind the film and the(Amazon link) groundbreaking graphic novel. Watchmen Trailer Or Smashing Pumpkins Music Video? A previous Watchmen trailer was set to the Smashing Pumpkins song “The End …
Even though the(Amazon link) Watchmen movie is still months away, the hype surrounding the film continues to boil across the blogosphere. In addition to an iTunes motion comic of the film and beautiful movie posters, Warner Bros. is regularly releasing promotional interview vignettes with director Zack Snyder. Watchmen Girls Kick Ass Video The latest Watchmen …
The 3D objects in the display box may at first look like a product of smoke-and-mirrors trickery. That impression would be about half right, as a rapidly spinning mirror is one important component of the display. But the overall 3D display system, developed by researchers at the Graphics Lab at the University of Southern California, …
Was Blogrush a Traffic Generator or Pyramid Scheme? While the bloggersphere continues to debate it, this month the company shut down. Here’s a portion of the white flag email that was sent to BlogRush users by CEO John Reese: “Our team worked very hard to try and build a service that would truly help bloggers …
