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Schemer, Google Service That Lets Users Make Real-life Activity Lists
Launched in December 2011, Schemer is a service by Google that allows users to create lists of things they want to do in real life…
Coors Light Iced T, Iced Tea-Flavored Beer
Coors Light Iced T, a caffeine-free iced tea-flavored beer, is the new offering from Molson Coors Brewing which will be in stores in April 2012.…
The Violin Maker, Short Film About A Brooklyn-Based Violin Maker
“The Violin Maker” by Dustin Cohen is a wonderful short documentary about Samuel Zygmuntowicz, a violin maker based out of Brooklyn. Cohen has also posted…
Colorful & Creative Rings Made Entirely From Duct Tape
Fashioned from 100% duct tape, these colorful and creative Duct Tape Rings are created by Etsy shop Quiet Mischief and Company. They also have a…
Night Biking Gloves With LED Turn Signals
These Early Winter Night Biking Gloves by Irene Posch feature LED turn signal arrows that light up when the wearer forms a fist. The LEDs…
Apple Announces New iPad with Retina Display and 4G
Apple announced a new iPad with a high resolution "retina display," optional 4G broadband wireless, and 5 megapixel iSight camera.
Van Paintings Inspired by Real Vans Seen in Queens and Brooklyn
Division Artist Kevin Cyr has a great ongoing series of van paintings inspired by “Vandura, Chevy, and Econoline Chateau” vans he’s seen in Queens and…
Docracy, Open Source Legal Documents
Docracy is a free online library for open source legal document templates. Users can use or modify existing templates or make their own. Docracy was…
Motörhead Launches Line of Wine and Vodka
English heavy metal band Motörhead has launched a line of bottled alcoholic beverages. Premiered in Sweden in 2010, their Motörhead Shiraz red wine is made…
Nerdist Channel, A New Online Web Series by Chris Hardwick of Nerdist
Chris Hardwick of Nerdist is launching the Nerdist Channel, a new online web series on YouTube. The show premieres on April 2, 2012. Yes,…