Author: LauraScott
The Photoshop Rap
Ever wanted to know how to use Photoshop? The guys over at College Humor recently posted this amusing yet informational rap. Now if only some one would only make a dubstep track to teach Final Cut pro... See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
The eJoux Texting Bracelet
Texting obsessed? Check out the eJoux prototype by Biju Neyyan. The eJoux project consists of a Bluetooth device from which you can receive text messages or connect it to your music player to see what is playing. You can also program it to display animations, for example blowing leaves. This technology would allow you to…
Cartolina Christmas Card iPhone App
Christmas cards maybe not be as popular as they once were, but it is still nice to both send and receive festive messages from family and friends. That is why I really like the new Cartolina holiday iPhone app. Cartolina Cards are designed and produced in British Columbia, Canada by graphic designer Fiona Richards. The…
Weight Watchers Launches iPhone App To Keep You On Track This Christmas
Weight Watchers has launched a new iPhone app just in time for all those holiday parties and dinners. The new app helps users to follow the Weight Watchers weight loss plan, by monitoring what they eat and drink as well as calculate ProPoints (the different values given to food and drink on the plan) while…
CitySocializing Secures £1m In New Funding
Moving to a new city is never easy. You have to make new friends, figure out where all the best places to eat and hang out are, in addition to a whole host of other things. As someone who has spent half their life moving, I am well versed in the challenges faced, which is…
Firefox Sets Up Baby Firefox Webcam
Did you know that the cute little 'Mozilla Firefox', isn't actually a fox? It turns out it is in fact a red panda. To help clear up this massive confusion, Mozilla in a stroke of marketing genius, has adopted a family of firefoxes and are streaming their every move by webcam for the whole world…
Literary Social Network Figment Launches As Social Studying Trend Grows
Last week I wrote about the emerging online trend of Social Studying. This growing trend seeks to bring together social networks and more academic pursuits together. The latest site to throw it's hat into the ring is Figment. The site which launched yesterday, was founded by the former managing editor of The New Yorker, Jacob…
Real Life Version Of Doctor Who's Sonic Screwdriver In The Works
Ever wished you had your own version of Doctor Who's trusted sonic screwdriver? It seems the ultrasonic engineers at Bristol University and The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, do. The two recently teamed up, finding inspiration for their latest experiments from the much loved television program. Ultrasonic engineers at Bristol University and…
Facebook Ditches Restrictions On Competitions
It seems like the new profile page isn't the only change Facebook has made recently. Last week the social network changed their policy on contests. Until now Facebook has insisted on pre-approving all on-site promos and restricted access to only those spending more than $10,000 on advertising. However, according to "Inside Facebook", the site is…
How To Get The Redesigned Facebook Profile Now
Today Facebook is rolling out its new redesigned profile pages. However, if you just can't wait, you can push the redesign through to your profile by going here, and clicking on the green button at the top. The new redesign sees all the all the latest photos you've been tagged in, along with key information…
