Zimbabwe's Coventry defends title in backstroke

Coventry successfuly defended her title at the 2008 Olympics. I managed to catch this on CBC's olympic coverage last night on the only channel i have.  this woman's face was so composed the entire time i was completely impressed. "With the wider world waiting for Michael...

Get Naked To Save the Planet

Eco-nudists claim that they are at the forefront of saving the planet. The soft-porn stereotype of volleyball and sun-baths that many have is being turned around as naked activists protest against global warming,...

iPhone 3G Lineup Starts in NYC...One Week Early

Apple addicts, ardent brand loyalists, and members of the uber-eager gadget gang have already begun staking their claim to be some of the first folks to scoop up the 3G iPhone when it is released on July 11th. To...

Another Condo Development Goes Bust, Racism Hot Topic at “Workers of Colour...

This is a selection of recent popular blog articles from VancouverIAM where you will find the best blogs from Vancouver, BC as well as video uploads, social networking, rumors, and blog authoring “Hot” East Vancouver Condo Development Goes Down The latest from...

100 best of 80s

"It was a time of Ronald Reagan and Rubik's Cube..."Miami Vice" and Molly Ringwald...Jordache jeans and Joe Montana. But most of all, the 1980s were ten years of totally bitchin' music."

Touch cube points to future toys

"The cube contains a large battery, an array of LEDs and crucially three accelerometers which can detect the pitch and yaw of the device, and sensors on the inside surface for touch control."

Super solution for Rubik's cube

"The ultimate solution to the Rubik's cube has come closer thanks to hours of number crunching on a supercomputer. The research has proved that a Rubik's cube can be returned to its original state in no more than 26 moves. The supercomputer took 63 hours to crank out the...

Super solution for Rubik's cube

"The ultimate solution to the Rubik's cube has come closer thanks to hours of number crunching on a supercomputer. The research has proved that a Rubik's cube can be returned to its original state in no more than 26 moves. The supercomputer took 63 hours to crank out the...

Amadana Sound Cube

Amadana has released a CD player alarm clock cube with a digital amplifier. The Cube is equipped with an on-board sound processor as well as a 2-way coaxial speaker for sound reproduction. All in all it is a very nice looking alarm clock. That 46,000 Yen price tag is roughly...

Brit Wins Digital Treasure Hunt

"A game played out in both the real and virtual worlds has been won by a 38 year old man from Middlesex in the UK. Andy Darley was one of 50,000 players from 92 countries who played the alternate reality game, Perplex City. Gamers have spent nearly two years solving clues in...

NYC Garbage Cube

"A lot of people’s garbage is another man’s, er, art. An artist in New York City scours the streets looking for dropped metrocards, gum wrappers, coffee cups, etc. until he creates the perfect mixture. He then encases the rubbish in a glass cube that you can...

Astor Place Cube Missing

It was a mystery for a New York minute. On, Tuesday the Astor Place Cube went missing and neither the police nor local community leaders nor its creator, the famed sculptor Tony Rosenthal, knew where it was. The iconic 15-foot-tall, spinnable steel sculpture has stood,...
 

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