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Month: April 2007

  • 2007 Gumball Rally

    “Get ready for the start of the 2007 Gumball rally this Sunday 29th April at Pall Mall, London. There are a number of exciting cars that will on display from 11am, including three Bugatti Veyron’s, McLaren Mercedes SLR’s, Porsche Carrera GT, Enzo Ferrari, Lamborghini Gallardo, Maserati Quattroporte as well as fans favourite Turkish Taxi, a…

  • Keep the bins laden

    “It’s only April and already we have the Headline Of The Year.” More at: noisydecentgraphics.typepad.com

  • Eat London

    From Hyde Park to Tower Bridge, Oxford Street to Elephant and Castle, cooks from the many different communities across east and south-east London have been building the city out of food, creating a feast of all the cuisines that make cosmopolitan London one of the food capitals of the world. More at: www.liftfest.org.uk

  • Defective automatic trousers hurl pilot from plane

    “Swedish forces investigators said it was “very likely” that the deadly trousers were to blame for the incident.” More at: www.theregister.co.uk

  • London’s Kerning poster

    The huge poster, entitled London’s Kerning by NB Studio. More at: mooonriver.blogspot.com/2007/04/londons-kerning-poster.html

  • London (The Other New York.)

    “The U.K. capital has become a teeming global boomtown, equal parts shiny and gritty, and our cocky rival for finance, food, fashion, and plain-old fun. But let’s get serious: Would you really want to live there?” More at: nymag.com/guides/london/29431/

  • St George's Day

    “For the fourth year running the Mayor of London will celebrate St George’s Day with a series of free events. For 2007 the programme includes a celebration of English humour, with classic English comedy on film including Monty Python and the Holy Grail on a large screen in Trafalgar Square, the popular annual Shakespeare’s Birthday…

  • Cushion Control pillows redefine button-mashing

    While most remotes that show up on Engadget are decidedly on the geeky tip, the designers of the Cushion Control remote pillows don’t care about all that macro and touchscreen nonsense. More at: www.engadget.com/2007/04/20/cushion-control-pillows-redefine-button-mashing/ 

  • Dancing Shoe

    A USB Dancing Shoe. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvooRBgt21w]

  • Nokia N95 GPS Google Earth – Tracking a Train

    “Once the journey was complete we uploaded the route into Google Earth and this time used the altitude of the route to portray speed. This creates an impressive Google Earth path and considering that the phone was merely placed on the seat, rather than near a window, one with a high level of accuracy.” More at: digitalurban.blogspot.com/2007/04/nokia-n95-gps-google-earth-tracking.html