#SWSLC chants USA – Unicorn Sex Appeal, an augmented reality app for the iPhone with a killer style.

#SWSLC chants USA – Unicorn Sex Appeal, an augmented reality app for the iPhone with a killer style.

Seriously. That’s the name of the software, not really so much about unicorns as much as it is unicorn images on other people’s head. Wait… what? It’s an augmented reality iPhone app. GetGro.com The app is actually based on WoW. If you sign up and share, they’ll give you dibs on characters, and give you [...]

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New segway makes you look like a robot

New segway makes you look like a robot

A company called Exmovere Holdings, Inc has developed a new device called The Chariot. It is meant to be a direct competitor for motorized scooters and wheel chairs marketed to the obese, elderly, and people of limited mobility. It surrounds the user’s legs and hips in a sort of cocoon and works much like a [...]

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Pinteresting Secrets: How To Get The Most Out Of Your Pinterest Experience

Pinteresting Secrets: How To Get The Most Out Of Your Pinterest Experience

As simple as pinning may seem, there are many tips and tricks you can use to make your Pinterest experience even more rewarding. There are dozens of creative ways people have learned to use this site to their advantage. Whether planning a trip or organizing your next shopping, extravaganza, there is a tip in my [...]

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7 Years Ago This Artist Was Paid In Facebook Stock To Paint Facebook’s Office. Now He’s Worth $200 Million

7 Years Ago This Artist Was Paid In Facebook Stock To Paint Facebook’s Office. Now He’s Worth $200 Million

Seven years ago, an artist named David Choe was invited by Sean Parker to paint some murals at the new Facebook office. (Mark Zuckerburg, Dustin Mockowitz, and Sean Parker are pictured here with David Choe’s murals in the background.) No big deal, right? Well Sean offered the artist a choice to receive payment in cash (several [...]

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Scrubbing Windshield Wipers: Simple tech making life better

Scrubbing Windshield Wipers: Simple tech making life better

My wife had me change the wiper blades on our car a couple weeks ago. It was pretty easy, and surprisingly cheap. But even within the first couple days, I could already see streaking, and water left behind. I always thought that an ordinary wiper blade was enough. However, it’s about more than just water, [...]

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What is #SWSLC? 54 hours of Startups, Parkinson’s Law, and Awesomeness

What is #SWSLC? 54 hours of Startups, Parkinson’s Law, and Awesomeness

Have you ever heard of Parkinson’s Law? Tim Ferriss talks about it in his book, The Four Hour Work Week: “Parkinson’s Law dictates that a task will swell in (perceived) importance and complexity in relation to the time allotted for its completion. It is the magic of the imminent deadline. The basic idea is that [...]

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The Apple-fication of the Surface… Meet, iDesk

The Apple-fication of the Surface… Meet, iDesk

If you’re reading this blog, then I’m sure you’re one of the many that has seen the Microsoft Surface. A giant touchscreen table top is not a new idea. Adam Bento’s iDesk concept is simply the Apple-lover’s version. But let’s be honest, the Microsoft Surface is just as conceptual as the iDesk, no one is [...]

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iPhone time is always set to 9:42 in Apple ads, and now we know why

iPhone time is always set to 9:42 in Apple ads, and now we know why

Conspiracy-theorists have probably been discussing this one amongst themselves for a while now, but have you ever noticed that the time on the iPhone in Apple ads is always set to 9:42? Check it out: And you have to look closely in this one: Even the fake print ads people make do it (look closely [...]

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The Top Tweets-Per-Second Records

The Top Tweets-Per-Second Records

Not only was the Super Bowl the number one television event of 2012, Mashable reported  two Super Bowl XLVI moments that landed in Twitter’s record book. Twitter reaction during the Super Bowl hit 12,233 tweets per second at the end of the Patriots vs Giants game, with over 10,000 tweets per second during the halftime [...]

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Promoted Tweet #McDStories goes terribly wrong

Promoted Tweet #McDStories goes terribly wrong

You have to hand it to McDonald’s for embracing new ways to advertise in this social media age. Unfortunately for them, things definitely did not go as planned this week. Last week, they decided to promote the tweet: “When u make something w/ pride, people can taste it,” McD potato supplier #McDstories That’s when the Twitterverse [...]

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