(YouTube link) This extremely elaborate three-minute Japanese ad for a cell phone is way more entertaining than it should be. A wooden ball plays Bach’s Cantata 147 in a forest just by rolling down a track designed by Kenjiro Matsuo. No splicing or video magic -this is the actual music played by a contraption that Rube Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Neatorama Discovery Date : 02/04/2011 05:03 Number of articles : 3
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Time lapse photography shows the transformation of the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis for the Women’s Final Four. Photos by Darron Cummings, Produced by Amy Sancetta. (April 3)
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[1] Warner Bros was so happy with the reaction to the 10 minutes of Green Lantern footage from CinemaCon and WonderCon that they have decided to put four minutes online for fans nationwide to see. While the video claims to be an abridged four minute video from the WonderCon footage, I spotted a bunch of shots that weren’t screened at WonderCon/CinemaCon (for example, the mask footage — which I still… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : /Film Discovery Date : 02/04/2011 18:59 Number of articles : 4
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Apple has just released a TV advertisement for the new iPad 2. The new advertisement is certainly dramatic and pushes Apple’s concept of the iPad truly being a personal device. Our eyes are watering. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : 9 to 5 Mac Discovery Date : 02/04/2011 23:33 Number of articles : 4
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Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the eastern city of Jalalabad Sunday. The protest was peaceful, but 20 people have died in rioting in Afghanistan since Friday. (April 3)
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A policeman with Northern Ireland’s police force was killed Saturday when a bomb exploded as he got into his car, police said. No one has claimed responsibility, but police and politicians are pointing at Irish Republican Army dissidents. (April 2)
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Butler reached its’ second straight NCAA title game with a semifinal win over VCU Saturday. As Rich Matthews reports, the Bulldogs will take on UConn. The Huskies won a close semi over Kentucky. (April 3)
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Over 75-thousand gathered at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City on Saturday for a tribute to the late Pope John Paul II ahead of his beatification in May. The six-hour tribute was free, and included a mass celebration. (April 3)
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A scene straight from ‘My Fair Lady’ played out at a posh London hotel on Saturday, as a dozen girls in frilly dresses attended a “princess boot camp” ahead of this month’s royal wedding. (April 2)
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Butler is returning to the NCAA title game for the second year in a row after beating VCU 70-62 in the first semifinal Saturday. Shelvin Mack scored 24 points for the Bulldogs. Jamie Skeen had 27 points in defeat for VCU. (April 2)
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