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Monthly Archives: November 2008

Floating Fountains - Isamu Noguchi

The late japanese-american architect isamu noguchi took the concept of water supported foutains to another level when he created this incredible looking set of fountains for the world expo in osaka, japan. the effect is stunning and surreal, the boxes looking as if they are taking off under the force of their own water jets.

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Polaroids Are Back - Instant Print Digital Camera

The Tomy xiao is an integrated digital camera and printer that allows consumers to capture, view, and immediately print their digital images without ink, anywhere.  Just like Polaroids of old, photos can now be viewed and shared right away - anywhere and all from one device.  The xiao produces borderless, full-color, 2×3 inch prints in [...]

Henry Selick’s Coraline Trailer - HD Quality

Henry Selick’s, the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas, is making Coraline, adapted from Nail Gaimans book of the same name. Neil didn’t write it for the screen, only Selick did, which is why he is credited with the adapted for screen writers credit. Selick went as far as to ask Neil whether he approved, [...]

Pixar’s BURN-E

The short film, directed by WALL-E lead animator Angus MacLane, was produced at the same time as WALL-E, and is included on the DVD and Blu-ray release.
The short film is based on a character who was briefly seen when WALL-E and EVE fly around the Axiom starliner, and enter through a door, locking a welder [...]

Graffiti…Wait..WTF?

Urban knitting is here. That’s right, there’s a new form of graffiti around, and it’s extremely nice. Nice graffiti I hear you say, what’s the point of that?
I’ve no idea what the point is, but if it makes the world a nicer place, I’m all for it.
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Astroboy Teaser Trailer

Androids cool. Android boys okay. Android boys with rocket boots and the ability to punch right through the Earth, awesome.

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Citrus Clock

This clock, designed and made by by ANNA GRAM’ [ florian dussopt + julie girard ] is made with two spikes of copper and zinc to impale the lemons on, and will run for a week using the juice contained in one lemon thanks to the strange magic that is electrolysis (burn them witches). In [...]

Crazy Cool Ceramic PC Cases

Plushdepartment design some crazy cool ceramic pc cases (yes, the same stuff your coffee mug is made from) from shiny gold casings, sleek minimal black and white, to urban street art-inspired. The computers are Intel Core 2 Duo, 1000 GB hard drive, 2 x 2048MB Dual Channel RAM 800MHz memory, and comes with a gigabit [...]

Meteor Bombs Over Canada

A brilliant meteor shone its alien light over Alberta and Saskatchewan at approximately 5:30 p.m. last Thursday.
[The meteor] likely weighed between one and 10 tons and shone brightly enough to be seen over an area 700 km (435 miles) wide.
“It was somewhere between the size of a chair to the size of a desk,” said [...]

U.F.O.

This Flying Saucer has the same amazing technology you can find in the iPhone and Nintendo Wii contoller. The accelerometer senses tilt on two axes and adjusts the power of each propeller to keep the Flying Saucer rock solid in the sky.
The built in automatic trim means no trim dials or buttons to adjust. The [...]