Overlay.tv

Posted on March 25, 2008 Under Life

The ability to watch our favorite shows on the Internet has been a blessing to many folks who don't have the time to catch their stories at the regular time they're on. Anyone with the Internet can watch an episode…

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Foster Farms: Transformation

Posted on March 10, 2008 Under Food

Not since Frank Perdue and his poultry-looking family sold us on his "all natural" birds have we been so taken with an advertisement for chicken. Foster Farms has taken Dove's "Campaign for Real Beauty" ads (the he ones where models…

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Adidas Celebrate Originality: Adi Dassler

Posted on February 28, 2008 Under Design

Most people think the name ADIDAS is merely an acronym for dreaming about something that starts with an 'S' all day. However, there is a bigger story behind those famous three stripes and that story began with the dreams of…

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Jawbone Films

Posted on January 25, 2008 Under Gadgetry

Sure, we've been yammering on about the uber-awesome noise canceling Jawbone headset since 2004, but despite our consistent praise and even a few giveaways, not everyone owns one yet. You're probably holding out until you see it in action, and…

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The Countdown: Season Two

Posted on January 25, 2008 Under Fashion

Our darling friends over at Refinery29 are back again this year with their second installment of The Countdown, offering insight to the collections of five different labels in the lead up to Fashion Week. In collaboration with Myspace, the video…

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Duelity

Posted on January 15, 2008 Under Life

What better way to take shed some fresh light on the whole creationism vs. evolution debate than by forcing one side to see the merits (and faults) of the other through the paradox of telling the opposite story? Vancouver Film…

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J.J. Abrams: The Mystery Box

Posted on January 10, 2008 Under Life

One of my favorite TED Talks of all time was just posted -- you can view it here or click on over to the TED site to explore. This 18 minutes of fascinating and intriguing stories by J.J. Abrams, creator…

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YouTube Visualization

Posted on January 10, 2008 Under Design

List views are so 2007; next up in the growing line-up of visualization interfaces is a new service from Youtube that lets you visually search related videos. Looking perhaps a little too much like (and moving noticeably slower than) digg…

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Epic Fu

Posted on December 7, 2007 Under Life

In the 60's "The Ed Sullivan Show" helped define popular culture. In the 80's and 90's MTV was pop culture and thanks to the ingenuity of Al Gore, our notions of what pop culture consists of today is defined by…

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Volcom Wants To Give You Money

Posted on December 6, 2007 Under Life

If hard-working novices can master the kickflip on a skateboard, they hold the key to entering the next level of tricks. However, doing a kickflip "” and landing the mofo "” on a surfboard is another matter entirely. As in…

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