Video of Zune HD TV interface walkthrough

August 15, 2009 @ 11:54 pm

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Lots of news lately coming from early reviews of the Zune HD. This time, it’s a video from Gizmodo showing just how beautiful the OS transfers over to an HD TV when it is connected as a media center device.

Seriously, I cannot wait to get my hands on this.

Zune HD TV Interface Walkthrough from Gizmodo on Vimeo.

If Man Walked on the Moon Today

July 21, 2009 @ 10:50 pm

This is interesting. Slate V remembers the 40th anniversary of the Moon landing by recreating what the event might have looked like on television if it had happened today. Notice how the actual event is smaller than the shots of the crowds and reporters — that’s a perfect example of how the news doesn’t show the news these days.

I’m not here to make friends (2009 edition)

July 7, 2009 @ 10:42 pm

fourfour has posted an updated version of reality TV’s stars saying “I’m not here to make friends” and it’s pretty much just more of the same ridiculousness that you saw last year. [via]

And if you missed it, here’s last year’s “I’m not here to make friends” supercut.

No Asians for this Australian man

May 5, 2009 @ 5:19 pm

HAHA!!! Watch this video to see how one man’s thick Australian accent can cause quite a funny accidental mix-up in the newspaper and on local TV. [via]

DVNO music video typefaces identified

May 2, 2009 @ 10:19 am

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The Font Feed has identified all of the typefaces used in the music video for “DVNO” (by Justice), undoubtedly one of my favorite music videos of all time. [via]

The article also says where the logo inspirations were lifted from in reference to old TV bumpers from the 80’s.

The Simpsons to appear on USPS stamps

April 9, 2009 @ 5:43 pm

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The longest running television comedy, The Simpsons, is getting a rightful tribute like no other TV show. The United States Postal Service (USPS) has immortalized the famous cartoon family with 5 new stamps, each with the face of one of the 5 Simpsons family members.

The stamps will be released May 7, 2009 for standard stamp prices.

Click the images below to see larger versions of the stamp!