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August 30, 2006

Make your own virtual concert ticket

Nice timewasters

Now you never have to admit you missed the show. Just enter some text and click the 'Go' button. A picture of a concert ticket will be generated for you. Collect 'em, trade 'em, put 'em on your website, or e-mail 'em to your friends. Make 'em at Concert Ticket Generator.

August 29, 2006

The Ikea wardrobe website

Brands & Marketing

Forsman & Bodenfors has again realised an incredible new promotional website for the Ikea's closet. Even if the content is only in Swedish, I'm sure you will enjoy the experience. Nice use of video (with a little bit of interactivity) and excellent soundtrack to explore five floors and five different environments furnished with Ikea. Come inside the wardrobe ("kom in i garderoben")

August 25, 2006

Super Monk - Best animation 2005

Video & Flash

3D Monk thwarts off Viking Attack. Crowned as Best animation 2005. See Super Monk.

August 24, 2006

Time-Lapse Photo Animations of the Real Cosmos

Beautiful

Please enjoy browsing these original film and digital photo galleries of photo animations of the young moon setting, deep space, night skies, lunar and solar stuff, cloud rushes, moonshadows, or low-lying clouds. See Time-Lapse Photo Animations at Cosmotions..

August 23, 2006

How many of these Pool tricks can you do?

Video & Flash

Have you played Pool before, and tried to sink a difficult ball? his video shows a guy showing us all the Pool tricks in the book. Spins, effect balls, jumps, kick-backs, flyers and sinkers and that kind of stuff. Percentage of these shots that I can do: 0.

August 22, 2006

Skating down the water slides

Video & Flash

These guys broke into an Atlanta water park (during off-season) and went skating down the water slides on rollerblades. Fortunately they brought a camcorder along for the ride. Cool video of insane stunts.

August 21, 2006

Hapland incredible puzzle game

Games

Part III of this ground breaking puzzle game! Haven't tried it yet? Get ready to get lost for several hours of addictive inquest. Free those Stickmen in Hapland III !

August 19, 2006

Cure Cancer, Create Your Own Cock

Funny stuff

As a follow up to the testicular cancer-focused Notice Your Nuts, the humorously-named London agency Poke London has created another fun little time-waster called Cock-A-Doodle. As the name implies, it does have to to with cocks. Short ones, fat ones, long ones, soft ones, hard ones, hairy ones and one's you can create all by yourself. And yes, it all somehow has do do with helping to end male cancer.

August 18, 2006

Oceangram message in a bottle

Online treasures

Oceangram is the internet version of sending a message in a bottle, you write the message, seal it in a bottle, and send it off into the ocean. Someone from around the world may pick it up from the ocean and read it. Message in a bottle.

August 17, 2006

The Secret NASA Transmissions

Politics & Conspiracy

The Smoking Gun is an amazing Nasa video about unexplained objects in space. Evidence was presented that indicates the existence of, not one, but two types of unknown extraterrestrial lifeforms. Labeled ‘Phenomena One’ and ‘Phenomena Two’ - the proof comes from years of NASA space shuttle transmissions mentioning UFO's and other strange observations. The discovery can now be revealed - view video.

August 04, 2006

Have a beer on a sunny day

Brands & Marketing

Another beautiful Worth1000 Contest. In this contest you will swap beer for everyday objects or vice versa. Any kind or any form of beer product, from liquid to bottle, a keg or a can, anything beer-related is fair game. Think of a giant beer bottle blasting off for the moon, or bottle cap jewelry. The rules of this game are thus: Take any object and replace it with any kind of beer-related product (or vice versa).

Unusual Hotels of the World

Cool sites

The name already says it ! Explore this cool overview of fantastic and odd hotels around the world in Unusual Hotels of the World

August 03, 2006

Mummy? Where do brand names come from?

Brands & Marketing

Brand and company names - Do you Know this ? Where names like Yahoo, Xerox, Sun, Sony, Red Hat, Oracle, Motorola, Microsoft came from? Learn about the naming business..

Swarm - a new way to browse the web

Online treasures

Swarm shows you what websites people are visiting, right now. Swarm is a graphical map of hundreds of websites, all connecting to each other. It updates itself every second with where people are going and coming from. As sites become more popular, they move towards the center of the swarm. Go use Swarm.

August 02, 2006

Flash Earth

Online treasures

Flash Earth is a Google look at the world: an experimental application using satellite and aerial imagery from Google Local and Windows Live Local (without permission). Greaat application ! - click to go to Flash Earth

August 01, 2006

Break It - great refreshed oldschool game

Games

Very nice flash Breakout clone. The paddle swings to your movement, what takes a little getting used to, but makes it the most controllable Breakout ever. Another nice feature is that you not only have to collect numerous known extras and some unknown ones, amongst which is a split paddle and a war... Play it !