November 2007
How College Football Playoffs Should Work →
With 2007 mock bracket goodness…The time is now for a playoff in college football’s top division. This is how it should be done.
New toy: Jigsaw →
Introducing Jigsaw: Convert any photo into a realistic looking photo jigsaw puzzle in seconds with just a few clicks of the mouse. And, as if that wasn’t enough fun, you can even order a real, honest-to-goodness 30 or 250 piece puzzle that will be printed and shipped directly to your door (starting at $35, shipping included).
Click here to try Jigsaw
last night i dreamt marilyn monroe loaned me a... →
Photo from pinkyhonor.
College Football's Most Valuable Franchises →
The University of Texas Longhorns, worth $92 million, was football’s most profitable team last season, earning $46.2 million but they aren’t the most valuable on the list. The team that is #1 is AWFUL this year….
Hulk Hogan's wife files for divorce: newspaper
... →
Reuters - The wife of professional wrestling and reality TV star Hulk Hogan has filed for divorce, the St. Petersburg Times reported on Saturday.
The Building Blocks of Success in Blogging and... →
Photo Rank →
Photo Rank is an interesting site where photographers can post links to their work and it is then voted on sort of like a digg for photographers. Interesting concept. I posted a link to my fav10 set on Zooomr on the site here.
Barry Bonds and the Hall of Fame →
After homerun record-holder Barry Bonds’ federal indictment on perjury charges over steroids use, there are questions about whether he will make it into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant, senior writer for ESPN.com, about Bonds’ future. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
What Would You Like To See Netflix Do? →
A reader put together his wish list of features he’d like to see from Netflix:
1. Queue size: I would like to maintain a Netflix queue of more than 500 movies. (I am aware that I could maintain up to three separate Netflix queues, but that is less helpful.) The 500 movie queue limit seems a remnant of an earlier, start-up period in the history of Netflix and the online rental business. I...
Festival of Lights →
This year’s Diwali celebrations brought color to light around the world. Photos from l i j and oochappan.
Photowalking Stanford University →
Your browser does not support JavaScript. This media can be viewed at http://www.podtech.net/home/4546/photowalking-tour-of-stanford-university Robert Scoble and I were joined by about 30 photographers last month when we had a great opportunity to hang out and shoot Stanford University. During our shoot we shot various outdoor Rodin sculpture and had Stanford curators discuss the works. We also...
MIcrosoft Building Photo Sharing Service to... →
[I’m CEO of Zooomr] Was tipped off to an interesting job posting by Microsoft posted on Friday regarding upcoming efforts to create a photo sharing service that will compete with Flickr, Smugmug and other internet based photo sharing sites. From the job posting: “Heard of Flickr? YouTube? How about. Mac? This role will work across the new Windows Live division with teams like...
The Photography of Frank Uyttenhove →
I ran across the photography of Frank Uyttenhove today. I don’t know much about Uyttenhove, but his photographs have a beautiful sense of absurdity and are carefully conceptually crafted, orchestrated and I’m sure manipulated with digital imaging tools. He has a number of his photographs available in the galleries on his website linked above.
Lindelof Speaks About WGA Strike →
Pretty good clip of Damon Lindelof and Marc Cherry, creator of “Desperate Housewives”, picketing and speaking about the strike:
Share This
Lost Mobisodes & Premiere Date Revealed?!? →
*The Lost Mobisodes will be titled Lost: Missing Pieces, and here is ABC’s official description:
Lost: Missing Pieces are 13 two-to three-minute stories of compelling, new, never-before-seen moments from LOST. These newly-created scenes (not deleted scenes from previous episodes) reveal answers and new details about your favorite characters. For each story, we leave it up to the you, the fans,...
Cube-a-rific! →
It’s not that often that a FlickrBlog post requires a warning, but we feel that it’s fair to let you know that cube crafting is highly addictive. That said, we’re enchanted with HP, our latest “Do More” partner and their Photo Cube template tool. That’s team Flickr featured above with their cubes….