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We Don’t Feature On CNN’s List Of ‘Coolest Nationalities’
03 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Kings of travel lists, CNN’s latest covers the world’s coolest nations. Sadly for us it doesn’t feature South Africa, and some of their picks are pretty ‘meh’.
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Cape Town’s New Favourite Lunch Spot
27 May 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Café du Cap’s flagship retail outlet at 113 Loop Street (in the Cartel House building) is a very beautiful, very relaxed, place for you to enjoy yourself and indulge in some delicious homemade, wholesome eats and treats. In terms of background music, you can expect some French Cafe, jazz, Bob Dylan, Frank Sinatra. Edith Piaf, Rolling Stones – that kind of thing.
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Top 5 Android Apps
05 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apps were created to make our phones more interesting. Check out our list of the best Android apps of 2014.
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You Can Get Those Fancy Shmancy Outdoor Cooling Misters For Your Home Now
03 Dec 2014 by chelsea / No Comments
There’s an easy way to make your garden party a bearable one, and it doesn’t involve changing venues to a restaurant with aircon and misting effects.
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It’s Hot, Neh? Get This Office/Home Mist Fan Delivered To Your Face Now
25 Nov 2014 by chelsea / No Comments
We’re nearing December, and it’s just going to get hotter. Don’t you think it’s time to do yourself a favour, so you don’t have anymore sleepless nights?
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This Is Awesome – If Superheroes Were 16th Century Paintings [Images]
20 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
School would’ve been a whole lot more interesting if we could’ve encountered the genius of Superheroism in out textbooks. Oh well, at least we get to see what could have been…
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MONDO, DUDE! Check Out These Surfing Videos At 1,000 Frames A Second
30 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chris Bryan’s new surfing film features some incredible 4K imagery at 1000 frames per second. Check it out here…
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The Woodstock Exchange Just Took Hipster To A Whole New Level
10 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How’s your Saturday looking? Pure Gold? I didn’t think so. Hop on your one-speed, cruise to the WEX for some pure hipster magic.
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2oceansDrive Reviews The Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
09 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
2oceansDrive’s Gavin Williams took the new Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo for a test… This is what he has to say about it, suicide doors and all.
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Driving A Vespa Will Buy You One
28 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We did the test, bought a Vespa, pulled the car into the garage, and with the money we saved on fuel, we paid for our Vespa…it really is that easy.
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Stop What You’re Doing – Digicape Are Having A 20% Off All Laptop Bags / Sleeves Sale – TODAY ONLY
20 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every now and then we come across these amazing deals. But to have it twice in a month with such a massive discount is unheard of. Check out the great offer below…
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Celine Dion Contacts Man Who Filmed Hilarious ‘All By Myself’ At Airport [Video]
13 Jun 2014 by chelsea / No Comments
Remember the guy that made the hilarious video when he was stuck all alone at Las Vegas airport, just earlier this week? Celine Dion has been a super cool cat and responded to him, with this video.
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Epic: This Guy Is A Real-Life Pyro From X-Men [Video]
03 Jun 2014 by chelsea / No Comments
Following up from his epic DIY Wolverine claws and Magneto shoes, this guy brings your childhood dreams to life through his awesome Youtube videos…
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This Device Will Power Your Laptop After The Apocalypse [VIDEO]
13 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When the last lightbulb goes out, and the last diesel generator is snatched away from you at the bombed-out Pick n Pay, how will you charge your laptop so you can go on Facebook and like statuses?
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Like A Boss: In Russia You Open Tin Cans With Your Bare Hands [VIDEO]
09 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The likelihood is that you will never need to practically re-create what you see in this video.
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The Future Of 3D Printing In 3 Minutes [VIDEO]
03 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
All right, all right, so we’ve all heard about 3D printing. We’ve all heard the stories of how 3D printers can create pretty much anything with ease. But have you watched a video that summarises the implications and future applications of 3D printing? No? Here’s one that’s only three minutes long.
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Mashable’s Top 15 Apps For Entrepreneurs
27 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Once we’ve filled our phones with apps, we tend to not bother searching for new, innovative ones. Which is why Mashable asked 15 successful young entrepreneurs about their most useful, yet underrated apps.
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China’s First Female Astronaut Does Tai Chi In Space [VIDEO]
29 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Liu Yang, China’s first-ever female astronaut, had a night shift on Shenzhou 9 a couple of days ago – which is apparently sort of dull in space too, because she entertained herself by going through some Tai Chi exercises. In space. And since the spacecraft returned to earth today, we get to see what that looks like.
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Dinner In The Sky: The Fancy Restaurant Dangling In Mid-Air [VIDEO]
12 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
A new concept restaurant has met with some recent success. Dinner in the Sky has diners, dining table and waitstaff hoisted some 50 meters into the sky with a crane, where they can enjoy a high-altitude gourmet meal. The latest branch just opened up in in Brussels – take a look after the jump.
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Billion-Dollar Ghost Town Being Built For Science
14 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Hey there, science fiction. Defence contractor, Pegasus Global Holdings is building a replica of Rock Hill, a South Carolina city, in the middle of the New Mexico desert as a testing ground for futuristic infrastructures – self-driving cars, green buildings and next-generation Wi-Fi. It’ll be an uninhabited laboratory – they’re calling it “an amusement park for scientists.”
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Amanda Palmer Is Crowdsourcing Her New Album [VIDEO]
07 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
You guys have heard of Kickstarter – that site that lets people pitch their projects for funding to the internet at large, and which has led to new apps, art projects, and a Robocop statue in Detroit. All of which stopped mattering when Amanda Palmer raised $500 000 in four days on the platform – with 24 days of funding remaining.
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BREAKING: Fatal Shark Attack At Koeël Bay Near Cape Town
19 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 57 Comments
A bodyboarder has suffered fatal injuries at popular surfing spot, Koeël Bay, near Gordons Bay, earlier today. Due to the nature of the location, medical air rescue services were still on their way to the scene, but members of the bodyboarding community were expressing their shock at the loss of the individual across social networks.
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James Cameron To Film The Mariana Trench. In 3D.
12 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last week, director James Cameron found the one spot where people wouldn’t ask him about the Avatar sequel – 8km beneath the ocean, off the coast of Papua New Guinea, in a specially designed submarine. He’ll be repeating the trick later this month at the ocean’s deepest point to shoot footage for a couple of documentaries.
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Mercedes Pimps Out “Invisible” Ride With New Fuel Cell Technology [VIDEO]
05 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Well this is all kinds of wow. Mercedes have developed a new hyrdogen fuel cell technology for their latest vehicle ranges which they claim has zero emissions, and is thus “invisible to the environment”. See what happens when they take that concept to the next level. Eat your heart out, 007!
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Trike Drifters Make Three-Wheeled Vehicles Sort Of Cool Again [VIDEO]
02 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Tricycles are pretty lame, and Tokyo Drift was a terrible movie, so it makes sense that bringing the two concepts together produces something unbelievably awesome. Click through to watch a montage of grown men drifting through the streets of New Zealand on customized trikes.
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The Cirque du Soleil’s Incredible Academy Awards Performance [VIDEO]
27 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So it was the Oscars last night, where we got to watch Billy Crystal act smug about being considered relavent by somebody. Also Christopher Plummer finally won something. Also there was this – the Cirque du Soleil’s incredible, film-themed performance – which works out well, thematically. Take a look.
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NASA Unveils Stunning Future Aircraft Designs [PHOTOS]
15 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nobody has any idea where they’re planning on getting funding from – but like a kid with an extended birthday wish list, NASA has unveiled some amazing concepts of future, eco-friendly aircraft, which they’re calling “greener flying machines for the year 2025.” Assuming they’re still here then.
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Bollywood’s First Sci-Fi Film Unearthed [VIDEO]
08 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Film geeks have unearthed India’s first sci-fi film, Hindi space adventure Trip to Moon, made in 1967. And, since it’s unlikely to take Netflix by storm anytime soon (though I fully expect an American re-make by end 2012) they’ve uploaded it to YouTube in full.
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8 bit Invader (maping) from Darkfejzr on Vimeo.
Designer Turns Building Into Giant 80’s Video-Game Screen
30 Jun 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A projection mapping by the Czech designer Pavel Novák turns the façade of a university building into a mash-up of 80’s video games – running the gamut from Pac-Man to Space Invaders. It’s called 8-bit Invader. The initial screening was for the 5th anniversary of Tomas Bata University’s department of visual arts in Zlín, Czech Republic.
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Gold Bond : Your Personal Air Conditioner – Get it Now!
31 Jan 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
I’m sure the smarter audience out there – both boys and girls alike – will be well aware of the basic joys of having some talcum powder around. Perhaps more traditionally used to combat rash and aid in cut-throat-razor shaves, it is great for your feet when wearing sockless loafers, and equally useful around the nether region on a hot day. The latter being what I wish to talk about today. My point being – Imagine if your talcum powder had a menthol cooling vibe to it as well. Two words – GAME CHANGER. Follow the link – THIS STUFF WILL BLOW YOUR MIND.
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