‘Tech’ Category Archive

Inside Apples Foxconn: Exclusive look at how an iPad is made

Insight look at Apple’s Chinese producer from Foxconn Marketplace Shanghai Bureau Chief Rob Schmitz is only the second reporter ever to gain access to visit the factory floor at .

Source Credit – American Public Media’s ‘Marketplace’.
Reporter Credit – Rob Schmitz, Shanghai Bureau Chief

Facebook Buying Instagram For $1 billion

According to Msnbc Facebook has agreed to purchase Instagram, for 1 Billion dollars. The almost two-year-old company which changes mobile photos with its app.

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Alfred Hitchcock Movies As 8 Bit Nintendo Games

Cool graphic images from “Suspense & Gallows Humor: A Tribute To The All-Time Greatest“ group art show at Gallery 1988 in Venice, CA, by artist Joe Spiotto who was inspired to create Nintendo game covers after Alfred Hitchcock’s most popular films.

SLICK + CALE of K2S, Super Mario Bros Graffiti

SLICK and CALE of K2S, design a Super Mario Bros themed look at DISSIZIT’s new Compton compound.

Source:12oz Prophet

Ipad Controlled Townhouse Rental In NYC

A townhouse in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan is literally a pad that you can control with an Ipad. The five story 9,000 square foot, ultra-minimalist town house will cost $75,000 a month in rent or close to $1 million dollars a year. The designer Kelsey Hubbard discusses the gut renovation project with the developer and gives the bottom to top terrace tour.

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PayPal Here – Mobile Credit Card Reader

Introducing PayPal Here,a smartphone application and accessory that turns a mobile phone into a mobile credit card reader. PayPal Here enables small businesses, service providers and casual sellers to accept credit card and PayPal payments via their smartphone, completing transactions wherever they are.

SimCity 3D Trailer

Official GDC 2012 announce trailer for SimCity by EA Maxis. SimCity is an online city building simulation game from Maxis Studios. It is the quiessential city builder franchise that started a genre.

SimCity is back and bigger than ever with a new 3D world to create and control and multi-player to play with your friends for the first time.

Lady Gaga Has The Most Twitter Followers In the World

Lady Gaga the Born this way musician has the most twitter followers with her 20 million she has just reached. The other top five most followed people on Twitter are pop stars Justin Bieber, who has logged  almost 10 times as many tweets as Gaga, still only has 18 million followers. Katy Perry has 15.7 million followers, Shakira has 14.5 million, and Rihanna has 14.5 million.

Video:Super Mario Bros & Lana Del Rey Parody Of “Video Games”

Super Mario Bros & Lana Del song Video Games are the back drop of what happens when a woman marries the wrong Mario Brother in this
video game parody.

Wiz Khalifa’s Bing Commercial

Microsoft got their hands on Wiz Khalifa’s to do an ad for their Bing browser

Mark Zuckerberg With David Choe Creating A Art Piece

Clip of Mark Zuckerberg aka Zuck 1 doing art with with David Choe supposedly the 200 Million dollar man at Facebook HQ.

Megaupload Founder was Global Number One #mw3 Player

With all the peer to peer sharing going on it gave Megaupload founder time to be the best Modern Warfare 2 Player on Xbox. The Megaupload founder Kim Schmitz aka MEGARACER was XBOX #1 in Modern Warfare 3 was leaderboards #1 for Kills and Leaderboards #1 for Free-For-All.
Just a few weeks ago he had over 150,000 kills.

Video Quoted as saying

Don’t hate me because I beat you. Respect me because I teach you :-)

Via :Complex

Akai MPC Fly For The iPad

Akai MPC Fly for the iPad 2 utilizes the iPad touch screen as a MPC buttons something some apps have been experimenting since the first touch screens phones should now the big boys have taken notice.

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