Category: Trends
Brand new track from Kanye West – Devil In A New Dress
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Kanye seems to be on a mission this Summer now headed into the Fall dropping track after track! His latest brings back that hip hop sound people fell in love with him; leaked out by him purposely on his blog KanyeUniverseCity. From listening to it it seems to be one of those interlude songs setting up for another track but [...]

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Dolce & Gabbana Celebrates Naomi Campbell’s 25 year career
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Dolce & Gabbana are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Naomi Campbell’s career with a limited edition t-shirt collection and launch event.The collection comprises 14 different designs displaying iconic images of the supermodel taken by the world’s most famous fashion photographers. The collection of 14 shirts will go on sale exclusively at Dolce & Gabbana boutiques in New York on September [...]

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Kanye West feat. Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Bon Iver, Nicki Minaj – “Monster”
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Kanye on Twitter on August 27th announced that him and Jay-Z will be releasing a five-track album titled, “Watch The Throne.” This track according to sources is the second leak to that upcoming LP, the first track being “Power (Remix)”. Kanye seems to be setting himself up for a HUGE Fall with all of these leaked or newly released tracks [...]

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The DEA is Looking For Slang and Jive Talk Translators
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Who said you couldn’t get a job that involved slang or jive talk? Well, according to the DEA they are in need for people who are “experts” in understanding Ebonics. But it gets better the location they have positions available for new recruits are where you ask? Atlanta of course. They (the DEA) feels that this will be a growing need as [...]

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70 year old MMA fighter is set to kick some ass
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70 year old John Williams from New Brunswick, Canada became the oldest person to ever compete in a professional MMA bout when he took on 49-year-old former pro wrestler Larry Brubaker on July 24 in Moncton. Just to think a 70 year old man competing in any sport let alone competitive fighting five or ten years ago may have seemed [...]

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Trend Fight #1: Craigslist vs eBay
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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
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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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Crazy human like mask
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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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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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T-Mobile releases Blackberry Bold 9700 software update today

Today on Twitter I seen a tweet by T-Mobile USA that told all their followers that a Blackberry upgrade was available for those who were desperately awaiting a new software update. Although, I am unsure on what this software update covers my best guess tells me the software should cover some bug fixes that the 9700 has been experiencing. The [...]

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