When Microsoft released the Zune, they had plenty of time to learn from Apple’s mistakes and eat the iPod’s lunch by designing a superior product that fixed any of the iPod’s faults; right?
Apparently not, as Crave’s Molly Wood shows (in great detail) with the five reasons her Zune is dead to her.
From poor software and music categorization to tangled headphones, worthless wireless, and the unforgivable “erase all of her server-stored music” feature, it’s a must read for anyone that’s thinking of breaking rank and going with the ‘soft’s player.
Hello, again, little iPod buddy.
[Crave - 5 Reasons My Zune Is Dead To Me]
Twitter’s popularity just continues to grow, but if you haven’t yet jumped on the bandwagon, then check out Lost Art Of Blogging’s guide, “Twitter: Why It’s So Great And How To Effectively Use It”.
Basically a primer for everything you could want to know about the service, it covers Why You Should Use Twitter, Using Twitter Effectively, and Some Nifty Twitter Tools in extremely thorough detail.
[Lost Art Of Blogging - Twitter: Why It’s So Great And How To Effectively Use It]
The Supercar Movies Lamborghini LP640 film is an amazing piece of automotive nirvana.
Every angle is highlighted, every curve is accentuated, every sound is emphasized, and every pixel is optimized.
And, since it’s available in HD, you won’t miss a single detail.
(Seriously though, for fans of the four-wheel machine, this is a must see.)
[Supercar Movies]
Mat Gullikstad created an entire replica of Scrooge McDuck’s Money Bin based off of blueprints from cartoonists Don Rosa and Dan Shane.
The amount of work he put into getting every detail just right is astounding, so check out the Flickr link for full details.
[Flickr - A Model Of Scrooge McDuck's Money Bin]
[Via: Neatorama]
As millions of Halo fanboys spends countless hours combing through every minute detail of their beloved game, they were bound to find a few Easter Eggs.
Thankfully, the programmers at Bungie happily complied, and left a sprinkling of secrets through out.
Click the link for a complete list of the 21 treasures found so far, and finish the fight right.
[Games Radar - Halo 3 - 21 Of The Coolest Hidden Treasures]
This Ecto 1 is impressive not for its attention to detail, but because it’s made entirely out of paper! Part of Paper Inside, a paper model blog, the Ecto 1 model is just one of the extremely intricate paper models that are featured. Other notable models include the Back to the Future DeLorean, the General Lee, the Mach-5, and the Mad Max Interceptor. Each one comes with finalized photos to give you an idea of the end result, and pdf printouts if you want to try it yourself. Small hand and large patience are definitely required for assembly.
[Paper Inside]
[Via: Autoblog]
