With the apocalypse almost upon us, now might be a good time to take a look at the kind of bunker you should probably have invested in. This shelter (pictured above) was designed and built by L.A.-based company, Atlas Survival Shelters. Apart from their Mayan apocalypse facilities, they also provide decked out living quarters in the event of an “errant asteroid, nuclear holocaust, or walking dead”.
A global study of religious adherence has found that about one out of every six people worldwide has no religious affiliation. To put it into perspective, that is about equal to the amount of Catholics in the world!
Yes, that is a radio-controlled helicopter. Or, more to the point, it is an iPhone-controlled helicopter. I already have one of these – they are awesome and SO easy to fly. You download an app and fly the thing WITH YOUR PHONE! It’s crazy! Click through to get one.
Your new president. Obama backs auto-weapon ban. Instagram backtracks on privacy policy. China detains 500 for doomsday rumours. Zuckerberg donates $500 million. Adam Lanza loved playing Call of Duty. Ireland to legalise abortions. New face of Burberry..
Over 15% of respondents to a British online survey conducted BroadBandChoices.co.uk by admit that over-use of their smart phone while lying in bed is probably killing their sex life. Not ideal, but then again, if you own a smart phone and ever had someone in your bed, you’ve probably had to resist the urge to […]
Hot damn, now this is what we call mutually gratifying. Filmmaker Martin Scorsese will direct and produce an authorized HBO documentary on former US President and cigar connoisseur, Bill Clinton. Clinton (heretofore referred to as “Bubba”) has agreed to fully cooperate with Scorsese on the production — though studio execs aren’t saying whether the doccie will include details […]
The United States’ latest mass shooting tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, has thrown the issue of gun control into sharp relief once more. Gun control remains one of the most hotly contested topics in the US, often dividing pro-gun Republican and anti-gun Democrat constituencies in local and national elections. The Second Amendment of the United States […]
You will not believe this. Those of you who thought your privacy was safe on Instagram obviously forgot that Facebook bought it. Their new ToS goes live on January 16, and it will frighten you. Under its new Terms Of Service agreement, Instagram now has the right to share all your information with Facebook, to […]
Another end of the world party has emerged, and this time it’s right here in Cape Town! In Constantia, in fact. And it seems these guys have covered all the bases. Everything is free – booze, food, jumping castle, massages, waterslides, Ard Matthews is playing and so much more. Check it out..
Michael Douglas’ son, Cameron is a jailed heroin addict. He’s also a snitch, apparently. And his blabbing inside chooky earned him a date with destiny, “destiny” being an empty pillow case filled with batteries. Douglas suffered broken bones after a crime-family lieutenant put out a $100 bounty on his head for being a mouthy bitch. […]
Did you know that 10% of all of the photographs made in the entire history of photography were taken last year? More than ever before, thanks in part to cell phone technology, the world is engaged with photography and communicating through pictures.
Christopher Chaney – the guy who hacked Scarlett Johansson, Mila Kunis, and Christina Aguilera’s e-mail accounts before leaking nude photos of them onto the internet – has just been sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was also ordered to pay R650 000 in restitution to Johansson, Aguilera, and actress Renee Olstead.
Kate Middleton was awkwardly left hanging during a handshake attempt with this year’s runner-up at the BBC’s Sports Personality Of The Year Awards, Jessica Ennis. This was also Middleton’s first public appearance since being hospitalised with severe morning sickness two weeks ago.
If you find it difficult to type on tiny touch screen buttons, and that happens to be the final issue for you when switching over to an iPhone, we have news for you! Could this be the ultimate Xmas prezzie for you? Especially at only R499 (usually R899).
Business Insider has compiled a list of this year’s celebrities who also invested the most money into technology. First up is Black Eyed Peas member, Will.i.Am (pictured above). He has become the latest celebrity to release his own brand of technology products – with a range of iPhone accessories to also go on sale later this month. His consumer electronics and app venture, foto.sosho, is the world’s first digital camera and app combination for the iPhone 4s and iPhone. It purpose is to transform the iPhone into a 14 megapixel camera!
You will know all about the El Gordo Navidad by now – the 200 year old lottery that 90% of Spain plays. You have a 1 in 3 chance of winning something and there are €2.3 billion cash prizes. The draw is on Friday! And this is how you get tickets.
Newtown killer couldn’t feel pain. 6 year old stayed alive by playing dead. Mandela surgery complete. Motlanthe approval rating higher than Zuma. Berlusconi engaged to woman 50 years younger. Hillary faints and is concussed.
Kim Wilde got on a train after a radio station Christmas party and started singing for the train. Some passengers didn’t even realise that the person singing ‘Kids In America’ wasn’t just any busker. And she was wearing reindeer antlers on her head. So rad.
In another display of domestic terror, the US has endured one of their worst mass shootings ever. A 20-year-old gunman killed his mother at home, then cruised down the road to his old school, and started shooting – killing himself in the end.
For five years now, Tropika’s been sending a handful of local celebrities and consumers to an island paradise to compete against each other for a million bucks. They call this the Tropika Island of Treasure and they’ve sent everyone from Joey Rasdien to Tracy McGregor to take part in challenges on white beaches and in […]
For today’s 2oceansVibe Boss Hall of Fame addition, we’ve dug into the archives and found this classic gem from back in 1999. During an episode of the US version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” our hero, John Carpenter, reaches the final question without having used any of his lifelines.
The Kiffness, local electronica band that are following in Goldfish’s footsteps have released a new music video, and it’s a stonker. It’s all about Bobo who goes on a moon safari, and takes a 3-iron with.
On the back (ha) of one of the most talked about trilogies in recent times, The Official Fifty Shades of Grey Sex Toy Range, approved (but not necessarily tested) by E L James herself is available in South Africa.
Last week we revealed that one SilverStreak had swum with sharks in an effort to Crack The Case. This week, our daring man of adventure plunged himself off the side of Table Mountain. Why, you ask? No, the brief case. Not the hot Bond girl. That’s right, that’s a brief case. And Streak knows that […]
Well, I mean, we’ve been telling you this for ages. In a survey conducted during the first week of December 2012 by online research specialists Columinate, it was found that significantly more females stating that they will do all their shopping in physical stores and men being much more likely to do all their shopping […]
Yeah, that’s right. Our very own Blade Runner took on a horse – that’s four legs against NONE – and dominated. The race took place in Qatar as part of an effort to promote disability sport and fight discrimination in the region.
We’ve already found out what the Hosties think about their passengers. But what do Hotel guests really want when they choose and check in to a hotel or guest house? GO Airport Express have just completed a study of guest what is their favourite freebie, a 57% rating said “Free WiFi”. A free breakfast is […]
These guys fight more than they vote. A brawl erupted in Ukraine’s Parliament yesterday over the election of the position of Speaker. An opposition party tried to physically block a vote on the matter, so their opponents voted to hit them in them in groin.
We’re ending the year on a high note, and two lucky 2oceansvibers stand a chance to win an XtremeMac hamper to the value of R3500! Each hamper consists of: A Tango Airplay Speaker compatible with any Apple device with iOS 5 or newer, enabling you to share your tunes wirelessly at the touch of a […]
Haven’t you heard? We’re standing on the precipice of eternal doom. Yes, on 21 December our jig is up. And here are the top five ways doomsayers say we’ll meet our maker. 1) Earth will collide with a rogue planet. There are a bunch of those things crusing around. 2) An “alignment of planets” will cause […]