Swarmation: utterly thrilling single-pixel co-op game (Time Waster)
Posted by Sebastian Anthony on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
Filed under: Fun, Time-Wasters You play one plucky pixel in a mission to MAKE LOW-RESOLUTION SHAPES! Except for other pixels getting in the way, no one can stop you! The only controls are the arrow keys. You control the blue pixel. Every other pixel is played by another human, and you can see their score by mouse-overing. That's about it, really. I played...
Read MoreAlleged Samsung NX100 pics and specs surface
Posted by faredigi on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
We're not quite sure what to make of this, as our first reaction is to label it a fan made render and move on. But it's a very detailed render, so let's hear this one out in between bites of freshly grilled burger (or whatever you do to celebrate Labor Day; we think more working is an appropriate course of action, but to each his or her own). So what you see...
Read More15 Of The Coolest Stop Motion Videos On YouTube
Posted by faredigi on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
Oren Lavie’s music video for Her Morning Elegance has over 14 million views and rightfully so. It is one of the best examples of how beautifully the stop motion technique can be used to create a video. Originally used as a means of bringing clay animation to the screen, photographers and artists have taken the technique to a whole new level.While it was hard...
Read MoreNotScripts for Chrome disables JavaScript, iframes, and plug-ins
Posted by Erez Zukerman on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
Filed under: Security, Google, Browsers When we browse the Web these days, there's a lot of JavaScript going on all the time. That's what Google uses to track us via Analytics and what sites use to show animations, etc. But sometimes you might want to disable all, or some, of that JavaScript - either on a single site, or in general. Not just because you don't...
Read MoreThe Attack Of Branded Content: Who Will Control TV On The Web? (TCTV)
Posted by faredigi on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
I’ve got to admit, the concept of “branded content” on the Web makes me cringe. It is generally used to refer to Web videos created and packaged specifically for an advertiser. Maybe I am old-fashioned, but I like my videos created for the audience first, not advertisers. And yet, in the budding Web video industry, branded content is...
Read MoreA leaked document reveals big Google spenders in June
Posted by faredigi on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
Did you know AT&T was one of the biggest advertisers with Google in June, spending over eight million dollars on search advertising during that month to push the iPhone 4? Neither did I, but thanks to a leaked client list we now have a pretty good idea what big brands spend on search advertising. According to [...]
Read MoreNigerian 419 scammer gets 12 years in US jail
Posted by faredigi on Sep 6, 2010 in | 0 comments
A Nigerian fraudster has been sentenced to 151 months in a U.S. federal prison for his part in ‘advance fee’ frauds that netted him over $1.3 million. Okpako Mike Diamreyan was also ordered to pay over $1 million to his victims in restitution after cheating them out of the money between 2004 and 2009. Diamreyan was [...]
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