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Even more social networks

November 5, 2007November 5, 2007

Yahoo! has launched KickStart, a “professional” social network aimed at college students and alumni. From first impressions, it appears to be a LinkedIn for students.

Design Entertainment Photography Technology

X-Ray photography

October 22, 2007October 22, 2007

British arist Nick Veasy creates some intriguing work in his uber-baddie studio (a converted radar station in Kent); these x-ray photos are a real treat.

Design

Graf paper too good for Steffi

October 12, 2007October 12, 2007

If you’re new to graffiti and need to get some practise in, why not download Fakeproject’s graffiti colouring book? The PDF contains a variety of

Code LAMP Typography

Oracle Annoyances

October 5, 2007October 5, 2007

I’ve just installed Oracle Database 10g Express Edition to a dev server running Fedora Core, following the detailed instructions supplied by Oracle. The instructions seem

Design Illustration

Tea Party Studio

October 2, 2007October 2, 2007

Tea Party Studio is the combined efforts of Israeli illustrators Hagit Hashimshony, Gal Shkedi and Oleg Milstein, who live by the mantra “let’s draw cool

Industry News Technology Websites

Facebook in Spanish? Si Senor!

October 1, 2007

The Financial Times reports that Facebook is to launch in languages other than English as part of an ambitious international expansion programme. Facebook currently lags

Design Humour

Advertising for the chap

October 1, 2007

Ché Magazine has added to its controversial series of ads with this beauty (in terms of concept and booty pertness).

Humour

A new lease of life for Michael Knight

September 28, 2007September 28, 2007

Comingsoon.net reports that Knight Rider is returning to our TV screens in the not-too-distant future. No news yet on whether David Hasselhoff will be involved,

Design Gadgets Technology

Time for Aston Martin

September 27, 2007September 27, 2007

Aston Martin, designers of some of the most outrageously, spectacularly wonderful and expensive cars on the planet, have released a new watch that can lock,

Industry News SEO, Search, Google Technology

Google to take on Second Life

September 26, 2007September 26, 2007

Google is rumoured to be planning a rival to the 3D virtual world Second Life, scheduled to be launched late 2007. If this is true

Design Gadgets

Cassette MP3 player

September 26, 2007September 26, 2007

People under 20 and technophiles look away now, the incredibly retro MP3 cassette player might not be for you!

Design

Model railroad slums

September 17, 2007September 17, 2007

Peter Feigenbaum’s model train set is as gritty and urban as they come. More photos at Vestal Design.

Apple Gadgets Technology

iPod Touch – a PDA in disguise?

September 6, 2007September 6, 2007

I’m sure you’ve already heard everything there is to know about Apple’s new iPod Touch. The “iPhone-minus-phone” is a beauty, and boasts the same innovative

Humour

Punish your local Weatherspoon

September 6, 2007September 6, 2007

If you’re short of something to do this evening, why not print out this menu and head to your local Weatherspoon?

Design Typography

The wonder of gaffer tape

August 31, 2007August 31, 2007

Gaffer tape: as the old sound engineers’ line goes, it has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together. Tokyo train

Architecture Photography

Waste pipes of wonder

August 29, 2007August 29, 2007

BLDGBLOG has posted an interview with urban explorer Michael Cook featuring some remarkable photos of Canada’s sewage system. Fans of sewage and drains could do

Design Featured Illustration Typography

Strange but true

August 29, 2007August 29, 2007

Check out the quirky illustrations by the talented young artist Gaz Barnett. See more at his MySpace page.

Design Entertainment Humour Viral

Hair today, gone tomorrow

August 23, 2007August 23, 2007

Tim’s reconfigured barnet makes him move at great speeds. This, combined this with his enhanced hunter-gatherer instincts, makes him extremely difficult to photograph. This is

Industry News Technology Websites

Social Networking Overload

August 23, 2007August 23, 2007

VentureBeat reports than CafeMom , the social network for mothers, has raised an additional $5 million in funding. This follows news that Playboy has launched

Industry News SEO, Search, Google Websites

Microsoft Tafiti Beta

August 22, 2007August 22, 2007

I’ve been playing around the Tafiti beta, which uses Microsoft’s Silverlight technology. The system is little more than a proof of concept at the moment,

Design Interiors

MeAndJo

August 20, 2007August 20, 2007

MeAndJo have some very nice vintage furniture in stock, including this delightful 1950s office machine stand. This refinished 1960s medical cabinet in striking uber-lumo-banana yellow

HTML, CSS, JS Websites

Twittervision

August 20, 2007August 20, 2007

Twittervision is a fun Twitter / Google Maps mashup that shows a never-ending stream of banal Twitter messages in realtime from across the globe.

Accessibility & Usability Humour Technology

Man has thumbs surgically altered to use his iPhone

August 10, 2007August 10, 2007

Gadgets: ever diminishing, ever evolving. Phones have gone from being 10kg beasts as used by Colonel Decker in the A-Team to waif-like slivers of metal

Humour Viral

What time is it when your bottom feels strange?

August 9, 2007August 9, 2007

Who am I to ignore valuable life skills delivered by a friendly tiger family?

Design Interiors

Hole-y floor coverings Batman!

August 8, 2007August 8, 2007

Check out this incredibly ornate, laser-cut rug on the Brocade Home online store. I wouldn’t fancy dragging a Dyson over it mind you…

Design Humour Photography

Mind that cardboard child!

August 7, 2007August 7, 2007

A safety-concious couple in Ohio have devised an intriguing method of reducing the speed of traffic in their neighbourhood. Mr & Mrs Wood have been

Design Gadgets

The Meeting Mug

August 7, 2007August 7, 2007

Japanese online store Artless is selling the MTG series of mugs for approximately £9 a pop. The ideal way to reduce confusion amongst clients, colleagues,

Design Gadgets Technology

The nerd watch museum

August 1, 2007August 1, 2007

pocketcalculatorshow.com‘s nerd watch museum has some great retro timepieces. They’re even selling a few watches too.

Industry News Technology Websites

Visit Facebook and face the sack

July 31, 2007July 31, 2007

The Telegraph has an article on the phenomenon of “faceblocking” (an excellent, made up term). It seems an increasing number of companies are banning Facebook,

Design

Currency horizons

July 31, 2007July 31, 2007

Nicholas Manion has carefully sculpted a series of horizon views into various international currencies.

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