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December 2008
Top 10 Ways to Repurpose Your Old iPod [Lifehacker... →
You just got a new iPod or other music player over the holidays, and your older iPod looks like Craigslist fodder. Here are at least 10 reasons to re-consider its worthiness. In general, we’re…
Top 10 Ways to Repurpose Your Old iPod [Lifehacker... →
You just got a new iPod or other music player over the holidays, and your older iPod looks like Craigslist fodder. Here are at least 10 reasons to re-consider its worthiness. In general, we’re…
WTD 638 →
It’s Animated Comic Strip Friday. The running archive of the WTD animated comics can be seen HERE. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvGStXwnUxY © 2008 Aaron Johnson
Top Gizmodo Lists of 2008 [Roundups] →
There’s no doubt about it—working sucks. I can only hope that my weekly gadget lists helped you avoid doing your job for a few minutes at least. Here are ten of the best installments. •10…
The Best iPhone Apps of 2008 [Bestmodo 2008] →
Only five months since Apple launched the App Store, and there are now tens of thousands of apps. Don’t worry, we did the hard part, trying them out and picking the year’s best: We already…
The Best Gadget Lists of 2008 [Roundups] →
There’s no doubt about it—working sucks. I can only hope that my weekly gadget lists helped you avoid doing your job for a few minutes at least. Here are ten of the best installments. •10…
“Politics without buzzwords is like sports without clichés, math without numbers...”
– The Buzzwords of 2008 - NYTimes.com
Purple squirrel in England →
This purple squirrel has been hanging around Meoncross School in Stubbington, England. Nobody is quite sure where it’s unusual fur color comes from, but the school’s registrar Lorraine Orridge has a…
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The Spark: Is it Festivus, Already? →
Festivus pole lot, Milwaukee (From FestivusPoles.com)
In the “Seinfeld” epsiode “The Strike,” a new holiday was introduced to Grinches around the globe:…
20 Years of Photoshop's Interface Evolution... →
Once upon a time there was a program called Photoshop, created by the Knoll Brothers. Twenty years and eleven versions later, it basically remains unchanged. Except for the damn bloody…
Lego Santa Crab Will Eat Your Cookies, Drink Your... →
Dear Kids. You all have been bad. You’ll be all dead tomorrow night. Merry Xmas, Lego Santa Crab. P.S. Check out my other cool pics. I rock. You don’t. Ho Ho Ho. Ho. [Andrew Colunga via …
Purple squirrel in England →
This purple squirrel has been hanging around Meoncross School in Stubbington, England. Nobody is quite sure where it’s unusual fur color comes from, but the school’s registrar Lorraine Orridge has a…
iPhone Nano Case Product Page, Product Pics Shown... →
XSKN has gone beyond the previous iPhone Nano case leak to making an entire product page littered with different colors of the supposedly soon-to-come iPhone Nano. There’s not a whole lot…
Husband fail →
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The top ten TV shows of 2008 →
10. The Rachel Zoe Project
Appropriately dubbed “raisin face” by Nicole Richie, Rachel Zoe is a stylist to the stars and Botox’s biggest client. Watching is the equivalent of a fashion football…
5 Questions for Fate →
We’re back with another installment of 5 Questions. Please welcome Fate who was selected by our previous interviewee, karton kutuda shot zımbırtısı. 1. Fate, we know it’s a…
The top ten TV shows of 2008 →
10. The Rachel Zoe Project
Appropriately dubbed “raisin face” by Nicole Richie, Rachel Zoe is a stylist to the stars and Botox’s biggest client. Watching is the equivalent of a fashion football…
Wekly Giveaway - Two Masters Look at America →
Between 1930 and 1947, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Walker Evans traversed the United States, photographing a country emerging from a great depression and surviving a world war. Though not done in…
Today's Special: A Cuppa Joe, With a Squeeze of... →
If you are into in-person, hands-on learning there are a coupla great new options on the radar. Hit the jump for details on new offerings from Joe McNally and Bert Stephani. __________ …
Creative Photography Gallery: 10 Techniques |... →
Snowflake App Designs and Prints Your Flake to PDF... →
All platforms (Windows/Mac/Linux): DIY holiday decoration-makers, The Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories cooked up software that designs paper snowflakes and prints out the outline PDF for easy…
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HOW TO: Win Friends and Twinfluence People →
Mark Drapeau is a regular contributor to Mashable.
In the last year or so, microsharing service Twitter has grown by leaps and bounds, in terms of both popularity and usefulness….
Windshield presumably sold separately →
There’s no question that Mercedes-Benz’s latest features some fairly bold styling: The limited-edition 2009 McClaren SLR Stirling Moss comes equipped with swing-wing doors, a body that looks…
30 Unforgettable Movie Opening Sequences →
By Andrew Lindstrom
We all know that first impressions are important, right? Well, the same goes for film. The opening title sequence of a film is that film’s opportunity to make a good first…
“Majel Barrett-Roddenberry Passes”
– TrekToday - Majel Barrett-Roddenberry Passes
New in Labs: Turn an email into a Google doc →
Posted by Jeremie Lenfant-Engelmann, Software Engineer More than once, I’ve had a conversation over email and later realized that the information contained in the messages would make a great…
New York City Now Officially Looks Awesome in... →
Have you checked out New York City in Google Earth lately? You should, because Google added a layer of photorealistic building textures which make the city look like something from a decent…
10 Gifts Under $10 for the SF Geek →
With the economy in a downward spiral and Christmas just eight days away, we at GeekDad headquarters are here to help you decide on what gifts to get every member of your geekly gang. …
Playing Catch-Up: Google Chrome to Get RSS... →
Last week, when Google Chrome came out of beta, many of you wondered what the rush was, given the lack of support for extensions, not to mention the absence of a Mac version of the Web browser….
Felt Catnip Tweety Birds →
The Ultimate Web Developer’s Christmas Wish List →
By Glen Stansberry
As the mistletoe is hung and egg nog served, friends and family of Web developers around the world are pulling their hair trying to figure out what to get someone who works on…
Most Popular Free Windows Downloads of 2008 [Best... →
In the past year we’ve highlighted hundreds of Windows apps aimed at making your life easier, boosting your computer productivity, and powering up your PC. For those of you who weren’t able to…
Most Popular Free Windows Downloads of 2008 [Best... →
In the past year we’ve highlighted hundreds of Windows apps aimed at making your life easier, boosting your computer productivity, and powering up your PC. For those of you who weren’t able to…
70 inspring and stunning ads →
Why Brands ABSOLUTELY DO Belong on Twitter →
Lon S. Cohen is a writer and social media strategist. He is @obilon on Twitter.
A Mashable article by Dr. Mark Drapeau was passed around on Twitter this Friday, calling for a ban on brands on…
WRITER’S TOOLBOX: 35 Best Tools for Writing Online →
Whether you’re new to the world of authorship or a veteran trying to make the most of Web services and applications, there are a number of online tools for writers of all types. From…
Chizik leaves Iowa State to take Auburn job →
Auburn needed a replacement for Tommy Tuberville, who announced his resignation as head football coach on December 3. Tuberville guided the Tigers, …
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Flickr The Commons →
The key goals of The Commons on Flickr are to firstly show hidden treasures in the world’s public photography archives, and secondly to show how your input and knowledge can help make these…
Online Monitor Test Provides Free Test Patterns... →
FlatPanelsDK, a Danish monitor information site, has a set of free tools available on their site. Available both as portable downloads and web based tools you’ll have your monitor tweaked…
The Beauty Of Street Photography →
By Andrew Gibson and Smashing Editorial Team
Street photographers strive to capture the life and culture of city streets, searching for what Henri Cartier-Bresson, probably the most famous street…
ON LOCATION: with Jerry OConnor, Jim Vigileos and... →
Photographers in Phoenix like dramatic skies. We get so many days in a row of bright, blue that when it gets dark and moody up there some of us grab cameras. My friends Jim Vigileos and…
Online Monitor Test Calibrates Your Monitor For... →
FlatPanelsDK, a Danish monitor information site, has a set of free tools available on their site. Available both as portable downloads and web based tools you’ll have your monitor tweaked…
Gmail Makes Viewing PDF Files In-Browser Easier... →
Next time you receive a PDF file attachment in Gmail, hit the View link next to it. Instead of the hardly-ever-looked-good HTML view, you’ll get Google Docs’ full-on PDF viewer right in your…
Online Monitor Test Calibrates Your Monitor For... →
FlatPanelsDK, a Danish monitor information site, has a set of free tools available on their site. Available both as portable downloads and web based tools you’ll have your monitor tweaked…