Behind The Scenes Of Harry Potter
The Harry Potter movies are a serious cash cow, considered to be the highest grossing film series of all time at $7.7 billion. Kids and adults can all get behind J.K. Rowling’s creation. Read on for rare behind the scenes pictures and videos from Harry Potter filming.
Volkswagen Buggy Up
Don't get too excited, yet. The Volkswagen Buggy Up is still in concept phase. The VW Buggy Up is based on the new Up! city car and the old school beetle beach buggies. The Buggy Up has no roof, no doors, a neoprene seats, a waterproof interior, and an iPod friendly infotainment system. Now we […]
Google 3D Helicopter View Now Available On Google Maps
Assuming you are sitting at a computer with a full browser and have the Google Earth plugin installed you should checkout the 3D view. The view gives you the feeling of flying over your route in a helicopter. To try out the new 3D aerial view make sure you have the Google Earth plugin installed […]
Wicked Empire Bones Giveaway
The folks at Wicked Headphones are helping us get into the Halloween spirit with a cool giveaway. The Wicked Empire line sports some pretty mean designs like the Wicked Empire Bones pictured above. Now to the good part, read on for details on how to win a pair of the Wicked Empire Bones Earbuds.
Deal Of The Day – AmazonBasics 16GB Class 10 SDHC Flash Memory Card
First off, I didn't even know that Amazon was in the business of branding hardware products (Kindle aside). Just like Costco has Kirkland Signatures, looks like Amazon has Amazon Basics. Either way, 16GB's of class 10 SDHC memory for $18.99 landed is a pretty good deal, the only catch is your order has to be […]
Handy Notes
A much cooler way to use a post-it style note (not made by post-it or 3m). The hand shaped sticky notes allow you to chop off fingers for a more accurate type note. You can go with the "hang 10" style, the middle finger, the peace sign, etc, Can't wait to use these around the […]
Pandora HTML5 Site Redesign
Pandora is a great site for listening to streaming music and is now a bit better. The site has been redesigned and is now better at socialization, artist info, lyric info, and station creation. The best part is that Pandora has removed the 40 hour music limit. Woopty-Woop.
Alta Bike Share Bringing 10,000 Bikes To NYC
Alta Bike Share, of Portland, will be plopping 10,000 ride share bikes on NYC next year (2012). The bikes will be left at the locking rack stations throughout the city from the Upper West Side to Crown Heights. The bikes can be available 24 hours per day via a per-ride rental or via a membership. […]
KRU 82 Vodka With Reusable Stainless Steel Bottle
We have seen some pretty cool vodka creations and bottles over the years, but this one just makes sense. Why do we just toss (into the recycling bin) the empty alcohol bottles after use? Because until now the bottles weren't very useful. The KRU 82 Vodka comes in a reusable stainless steel bottle with a […]
Windows 8 Boots In Less Than 10-Seconds
Two things come to mind when I watched this video of Windows 8 booting in less than 10 seconds (2 seconds technically). At first, I am naturally skeptical (it is Windows after all) and secondly, It is about freaking time! What took so long for a major OS maker to figure out that boot times […]