Sport is Sport and Politics is Politics

The Ancient Olympic Games were a series of athletic competitions held for representatives of various city-states of Ancient Greece held in honor of Zeus. During a celebration of the Games, an Olympic Truce More...

by Bartel Scheers | Published 15 days ago

SVEDKA_Grl

SVEDKA Vodka launched its new TV campaign with first of the two old-school music videos featuring the brand icon SVEDKA_Grl. For the first time SVEDKA_Grl has come to life fully More...

HULU Plus – An Evil Plot To Destroy The World

Google’s “don’t be evil” motto has been the target of the occasional critic. Hulu, however, has declared in its new TV ad that it is evil–and it’s More...

Team Great Britain Olympic Kit Blues

Uh oh, trouble in the Empire. Fashion designer Stella McCartney today showed off her designs for the 2012 London Olympics for Team GB as the head creative director for the project More...

GM tackles Facebook over Ads

Some ackward news hits the wire days before Facebook’s historic $105 billion IPO; General Motors said it plans to stop advertising on the social media site, concluding that More...

Facebook’s Telescope on Human Behavior

MIT’s Technology Review has an interesting interview explaining Facebook’s efforts to mine its piles of data and why it says the effort can help explain why people More...

Belgian Hypocrisy

Public figures starring a nude calendar for a charity initiative is something we’ve seen many times. Even when the More...

Belgian Court is Totally Failing

This story is almost hilarious if it wasn’t true. Here’s a guy that works for a Belgian Court House More...

Traffic Ladies of the DPRK

When Robots start to act like humans it’s scary, but when humans start to act like...

Feel Like a Barbie, Be Like a Barbie

We have seen some pretty crazy obsessions before. People have gone out of their way to...

Kara a Commercial Android

What follows is a lovely little 7 minute video demonstrating French studio Quantic Dream next gen...

MAP 21 – a measure for self surveillance

Students that follow my lectures and visitors of this site often ask me what type of society I see for us in More...

Eyes in the Sky

In the movie “They Live”, which is interesting for many reasons, a city is depicted where people are constantly monitored by..

REQUIRED: School Uniforms with Locator Chip Embedded

Schools in northern Brazil are now embedding their uniforms with locator chips that allow the tracking and monitoring of their students...

Biologic – Your Social Feeds Expressed As Living Cells

Biologic is an interesting new iPad app from Bloom, a San Francisco start-up, that provides a very entertaining More...

Clik – It’s That Simple

Here’s another app that’s quite interesting and promising. It’s name: CLIK. The app is launched – in beta – by startup..

Hello Kitty Interactive Cookbook

Sometimes a small simple enhancement to an app can make a huge difference in the user experience. One such simple enhancement..

The Seed

Part immersive theatre and part online mystery, The Seed is a real-world treasure hunt of the grandest proportions. Inspired by true..

Brothers Create Orchestra From Market Vegetables

Two brothers from Beijing have carved out an unusual career – making musical instruments from carrots, potatoes and other vegetables...

First Robot Prison Guards Activated

Back in November, South Korea announced that a project to create robot prison guards was underway. And just as predicted, the..