Trend Fight #1: Craigslist vs eBay

Hello fellow readers, today in our first post in our new category Trend Fight we will be putting two companies against each other. This weeks pairing is Craigslist vs eBay. I want to know out there what classified do you prefer to use out of the two? And why? If you have a better choice I would love for you [...]

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2011 Subaru Outback gets all techie with in car Wi-Fi

First and foremost I have to express my deep resentment for not having this option, speaking solely as a proud owner of a Subaru Forester 2009. And to see this news just throws me through a loop; I could just imagine having my power phone and MacBook in full operating order on a family road trip (now as I digress). [...]

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Apple slaps you in the face with a free rubber case

Can I say that with the announcement by Steve Jobs to iPhone 4 customers of giving them a free rubber casing is a slap in the face? As you can probably tell I’m really not impressed with this move by Apple only because it would have been smart business to cover up the flaw (the antenna) from the beginning by [...]

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Crazy human like mask

A company called SPFXMasks makes some of the most realistic masks you have ever seen. So scouring across the inter-webs (In G.W Bush voice) I stumbled across this video demonstration of some guy putting on one of these advanced mask. You won’t believe how realistic this mask looks trust me (Thanks, Boing Boing)

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It’s time for T-Mobile to grow a pair

Clearly Motorola DROPPED THE BALL on this device, which goes to a bigger point of why T-Mo needs to stop allowing themselves to be disrespected by these manufacturers with these lack luster follow ups (upgrades). So far Samsung and Motorola (especially) has basically shown that T-Mo is not that important and they can just wait. Do you honestly believe Motorola [...]

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The Jetson life isn’t too far off
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For those of you out there wondering when the heck we will be able to have cars that fly should feel a bit encouraged to know that extraordinary strives are being made to achieve the Jetson dream. The vehicle or small airplane will be called The Terrafugia. The vehicle has cleared a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulatory hurdle for craft [...]

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iPhone 4 price gauging begins!

Let’s be honest people when the iPhone 4 finally released we expected for the super trendy device to fly off the shelves of every single store. What is also expected is the hustling that will go on from people purchasing the phone going through the whole activation process with AT&T only to sell it on Ebay or Craigslist. Why? for [...]

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Throwback Faceoff: The Hacky Sack vs. Yomega Yo-Yo’s

In a moment of think time (or alone time) I thought about back in the days both before I was a budding teenager and when I became a teenager in what was the “iconic” objects or trends of the times. I thought of both the Hacky sack and Yomega yo-yo’s (Fireball and Brain) then I randomly wanted to put them [...]

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Warner Bros. plans on bringing back ‘Mortal Kombat’

Good news for you gamers out there, Warner Bros. Interactive will release a new version of the classic fighting franchise Mortal Kombat in 2011 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The publisher says the latest chapter in the longtime series will renew its focus on a mature presentation, featuring more gory Fatalities, or finishing moves– wow that should be yummy [...]

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NEXUS ONE can also record in 720p thanks to hack

Thanks to the awesome people over at XDA if you’re running 2.1 (Eclair) OS on your Nexus One you can now download a hack that will allow you to video record in 720p!– In your face iPhone4 but no seriously, this is the ultimate power of what I try to explain to my common folk friends (unknowing of geek language) [...]

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Audi allows you to play table Foosball in luxury

Styled by Audi’s design department a couple of years ago, the is only now going into production. Only 20 examples will be made by specialist firm Leonhart, each table demanding a off the charts! Audi-like €12,900, or nearly $16k in US funds. This is ballin’ out of control! If you bought this would you have anyone play on it? Read [...]

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Emptees, a place for designers and tee enthusiasts

Sorry to all my readers out there for the weird absence, I’ve been burying myself in graphic design work for the past week or so but now I’m back and sense graphics is the point of discussion for this blog post I’ve decided to share this site my good buddy put me onto called emptees that show off  some of [...]

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