Volvo Introduces Pedestrian Airbag
For the new V40, Volvo is introducing the world’s first pedestrian airbag (video). The system is designed to reduce the severity of pedestrian injuries in…
WiTricity, A Tech Company Developing Wireless Electricity
WiTricity is a Massachusetts-based technology company that is developing a wireless electricity system for charging and powering electrical devices that are up to several…
Mantyhose, Pantyhose for Men
Mantyhose, leg hosiery designed and marketed to men, is a growing trend according to Time NewsFeed. Fashion web magazine e-MANcipate is strongly endorsing this trend…
Improv Everywhere TED Talk Prank
At the recent TED2012 conference, Improv Everywhere and TED collaborated to stage a fake TED talk in which the speaker’s slideshow presentation was frozen by…
Jean Giraud AKA Moebius, French Comic Book Artist (1938-2012)
French comic book artist Jean Giraud, AKA “Moebius” died on March 10 at the age of 73. Giraud specialized in sci-fi and fantasy comics and…
Pinterest Bingo
Xeni Jardin has made an awesome tongue-in-cheek Pinterest-themed bingo board where each square of the board represents popular recurring themes on typical Pinterest boards.
Man Slaps Cats to Atmosphere by Joy Division
Supergun Cinema uploaded this remix video of a man patting cats on an ironing board timed to the song Atmosphere by Joy Division. via Slacktory
Pork Donuts Being Introduced to Dunkin’ Donuts in China
Reuters is reporting that savory shredded pork donuts will be introduced to Dunkin’ Donuts stores in China as part of a multi-year marketing campaign. NBA…
Tifa the Cat Thinks She’s A Dog
Tifa the cat plays fetch, pants and wags her tail just like a dog in this video taken by TushiRIT in 2011. Here’s another video…
George Takei’s Happy Dance
George Takei is doing his happy dance (much to the chagrin of his husband Brad) to celebrate the funding of his Broadway musical Allegiance.