StumbleUpon Acquired by eBay
Yesterday eBay confirmed the rumors that it has acquired StumbleUpon, a really great web service that helps you discover interesting websites through user recommendations. Over…
Cardboard Robot Rumble in San Francisco
Get ready for some great “boxing” action, the Cardboard Robot Rumble takes place this Saturday, June 2nd in San Francisco’s Dolores Park starting at 6pm.…
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Together on Stage at D5
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates had a historic live discussion on stage yesterday at The Wall Street Journal’s D: All Things Digital (D5) conference in…
New Fark Book: It’s Not News, It’s Fark
Drew Curtis, who runs the notorious offbeat news website Fark, has a new book out which was just released today: “It’s Not News, It’s Fark:…
Roll Your Own LOL, Not Just For Cats Anymore
So like it or not, the LOL hyper-meme explosion shows no signs of slowing down, causing English teachers to cringe at the very sight of…
4th Annual Another Hole In The Head Festival
SF Indiefest presents the 4th Annual Another Hole In The Head horror and sci-fi festival, June 1st through 14th at The Roxie in San Francisco.…
Frank Chu Located on Google Maps Street View, Plus Others
Allan Hough just made an amazing discovery. He found the legendary Frank Chu on the streets of San Francisco using the new Google Maps Street…
Newsies Flashmob, A Newspaper Boy Song & Dance Strike
Forget about Zombies, singing and dancing 19th century newspaper boys is the new unstoppable meme. This Saturday, June 2nd newspaper boys and girls of all…
Google Launches Street View Map Feature at Where 2.0
At the Where 2.0 conference today in San Jose, Google announced the launch of Street View, a new feature integrated into Google Maps that shows…
Plastic Fantastic Featuring Brian McCarty’s Toy Photography
Our friend Brian McCarty has just announced that “Plastic Fantastic”, a new animated kids show featuring his amazing toy photography, is currently in development at…