Archive for June, 2010

AT-AT Day Afternoon

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: video  •   Be the first to comment!

The prize posession of every kid growing up in the ’80s was hands down their Star Wars toy collection. So what would it be like if Kenner’s AT-AT Walker would suddenly become animated? Not only that but it would come to life as man’s best friend? Take a look at the video above and find out.

Today’s Photograph

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: Today's Photograph  •   Be the first to comment!

The Mac & Retna Mural @ Culver City

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: art  •   Be the first to comment!

The Mac and Retna have been hard at work. Earlier this month, we showed you their huge piece in Los Angeles, and here we get a look at their latest mural in Culver City located at 3030 S La Cienega Blvd. Impressive work once again from the talented duo.

More after the jump.

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Nike Auto Trainer ‘New Green/Purple Punch’

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   Be the first to comment!

Nike releases a new pair of the hybridized Auto Trainer. Featuring the familiar vulcanized sole, the sneakers sport a predominantly new green upper with purple punch accents. Look for them at select Nike retailers including Wish. mash rating: 7/10

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Daily Video: Gerald Walker “Everything People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” (2010)

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: music, video  •   4 Comments
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Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Trailer

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: film, video  •   Be the first to comment!

Soon to hit theatres is the grand finale of the worldwide phenomenon known as Harry Potter. Milking it for as much as they possibly can, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be shown in two parts, the first of which coming in November, and the second following July, 2011. Here is the first trailer. Enjoy.

Parra ‘Hand Modeling’ Print

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: art  •   Be the first to comment!

Following Have a Good Trip, One Beer Please, and Tit Circus, Arkitip releases the fourth print from Parra’s Yes, Yes, Yes show. Hand Modeling measures 16″ x 20″, is limited to 20, and was signed and numbered by the artist. Available for $250 here.

pic and info: Arkitip

Digital Daily: Apple Moves 1.7 Million iPhone 4s

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: Mark Sabb  •   Posted in: Digital Daily  •   Be the first to comment!

1.7 Million units of the iPhone 4 were sold over the course of four days, from June 24th, to June 28th. It’s safe to say people are hooked on the phones as this shatters any other record held for a mobile phone’s sales.

From the Press release:

CUPERTINO, California-June 28, 2010-Apple® today announced that it has sold over 1.7 million of its iPhone® 4 through Saturday, June 26, just three days after its launch on June 24. The new iPhone 4 features FaceTime®, which makes video calling as easy as one tap, and Apple’s new Retina display, the highest resolution display ever built into a phone, resulting in stunning text, images and video.

“This is the most successful product launch in Apple’s history,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “Even so, we apologize to those customers who were turned away because we did not have enough supply.”

pic and info: EG

Sports Story: Amar’e Stoudemire Talks One Last Time to Suns

June 29th, 2010  •   Posted by: Mark Sabb  •   Posted in: Sports Story  •   Be the first to comment!

While the world America sits on the edge of their seat wondering where LeBron James will end up, there are a lot of other NBA superstars who may find themselves wearing unfamiliar colours, one of them being amazing forward Amar’e Stoudemire. “Happy Walters, Stoudemire’s agent, said in an interview with FanHouse on Monday morning that Suns owner Robert Sarver and coach Alvin Gentry and possibly others from the team will meet with his client Tuesday in Los Angeles to provide a late pitch for the star Phoenix forward. Stoudemire can opt out of his contract by Wednesday’s deadline, which would make him a free agent Thursday. “He’s willing to listen to see what they have to say,” Walters said of the meeting.”

We Have a Winner!

June 28th, 2010  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: news  •   Be the first to comment!

Thanks to everyone who participated in our PLNDR giveaway. The lucky winner of the $200 gift certificate is Norbert Ezsias. Congrats Norbert!