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  • Apple sold this many devices per day in the last quarter

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    Those numbers appear to be quite healthy. Phew! Tweeted by Neil Cybart.

  • Samsung Galaxy: Growing Up

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    Good advert actually and the guy’s haircut in the queue near the end is very funny.

  • The Man Behind Meat Loaf

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    So playfully constructed is Steinman’s work that the Wikipedia entry for the Meat Loaf classic “I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)” from the “sequel” album Bat Out of Hell II features a lengthy subsection on the… Read More ›

  • The universe in one image

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    The universe is so vast it’s almost impossible to picture what it might look like crammed into one field of view. But musician Pablo Carlos Budassi managed to do it by combining logarithmic maps of the universe from Princeton and… Read More ›

  • The Jolt

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    The Jolt ebike, created by a guy named John Madden, is selling now at an early bird price of $499. That’s a quarter of the final price and a great deal on an ebike. The bike is about the same… Read More ›

  • Taxes

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    The world’s most profitable firm has a secretive new structure that would enable it to continue avoiding billions in taxes, the Paradise Papers show. They reveal how Apple sidestepped a 2013 crackdown on its controversial Irish tax practices by actively… Read More ›

  • The reason…

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    “The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.”  Marcel Pagnol

  • When you read this…

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    Remember when the braying jackasses all harmonized in unison that Apple couldn’t introduce new product categories and was growing dangerously dependent upon just one product, the iPhone? That belief also supposed the Apple Watch had lto fail. Just look! There… Read More ›

  • London in 1979

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    Swedish photographer George Kindbom has only visited London once – back in 1979 – as a 27-year-old man eager to travel the world and observe the idiosyncrasies of its various cultures. He certainly came to the right place. Through his… Read More ›

  • Everyday Objects

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    Tiffany & Co is offering some everyday objects just in time for Christmas. The old adage of more money than sense is stretched to the limit here.