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Pedestrian Helmets
Danish Insurance Company Encourages Walking Safety Gear
Scandinavians are known for their emphasis on safety. They invented the seat belt, the safety match, the paper clip, and the Nobel Peace Prize. Actually, though all of those are Scandinavian inventions,…
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Accidental Amputations
Man's Penis Amputated by Mistake
Oops, what a mistake to make. Ib Jorgensen, a 42-year-old Dane and a father of two, had a sore penis a couple of years back and went to see a doctor at his local hospital in Odense.
The doctors diagnosed…
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Volcanic Crater Tours
Real-Life Journeys to the Center of the Earth
In the movie ‘The Journey to the Center of the Earth,’ we follow Brendan Fraser and his guide, the Icelandic Anita Briem, on a journey down the crater of Snaefellsjokull, a legendary glacier-covered volcano…
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Eco Cable Winding Gadgets
The Magneat
Have you noticed how some of the best ideas are the simplest ones? Ideas where you find it amazing that no one has come up with them before, because they are – simply brilliant?
Magneat is one of those…
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Reverse Psychology Election PSAs
A-Listers Say "Don't Vote"
Leonardo DiCaprio made a new video with a few of his fellow celebrity friends, people like Dustin Hoffman, Eva Longoria, Jennifer Aniston, Aston Kutcher, Eva Longoria, Ellen Degeneres, Forrest Whitaker…
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Enlightened Fish
Dried Cod Lamps as Art
Uggi Lights, also known as dried cod lamps, are an interesting example of age old tradition re-made. In Iceland people used to hang fish whole to dry and then eat (and actually, they still do). Two Icelandic…
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Free Movies to Entice Young Voters
"Slacker Uprising" by Michael Moore
Michael Moore is getting the slackers to vote in November. He’s filling stadiums in 60 cities, in 20 battle field states, to encourage young people to get off the couch and try to vote for once. There’s…
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Public Toilet Search Engine
Diaroogle.com for Your Urgent Needs
Do you hate public toilets? I don’t like them, but I hate it even more when I can’t find any, but still need to go. That’s why we now have diaroogle.
“Diaroogle helps you find quality public toilets from…
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Meta Social Travel Reviews
UpTake.com
User-generated rating, reviews and testimonials have become essential for the modern traveler. Social travel networks let you check out hotel reviews before booking. After looking at the review, you either…
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Animated Graffiti
MUTO in Buenos Aires
Is graffiti art or vandalism? There are different opinions about that, but this is a type of graffiti I haven't seen before. It's animated.
An artist that calls him self Blu created this video with of…
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Jail Bail Via Twitter
Student Rescued After Tweet in Egypt
James Buck, an American student studying the new leftists and the blogosphere in Egypt for his Master thesis was arrested when watching riots in Mahalla, Egypt on April 10th. Just after his arrest, he…
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3G iPhone Within 60 Days?
According to Cnet News, the legendary tech columnist Walt Mossberg, or Uncle Walt, from The Wall Street Journal has predicted that we will see the next generation of iPhones within 60 days. An iPhone with…
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Controversial TV Spot Is 2007's Best TV Ad
The Last Supper
Sex and violence are popular methods to catch attention in advertising. But you can make other sorts of controversial ads, like this ad for Siminn, an Icelandic phone company. They are changing history.…
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Aquaduct
Bike Your Way to Clean Water
This innovative bike was the winning submission in the Innovate or Die competition. This unique invention is a tricycle with a built in water filtration system. At the back it has a large water container…
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Mutated Mice Play With Cats
Who's afraid of the big bad cat? Not this mouse, that's for sure.
With the help of Japanese scientist this mouse got her genes "improved" so that she can't smell cats. Her instinct tells her to play dead…
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Land Rover LRX Concept
First Photos Reveal Most Eco-Friendly Car to Date
Land Rover revealed pictures of their new LRX concept vehicle that will be officially launched on the NAISA in Detroit in January 2008. Being the first car designed from scratch under the control of the…
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Rent a Hydrogen Car
Iceland Hydrogen Society Now Closer
Hydrogen cars have, so far, mainly been experimental vehicles and not available for the general public. This has now changed in Iceland.
Four years ago, a Shell station in Iceland became the world's first…
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Alcohol-Filled Art
"Drink Away the Art" Exhibition
Are you one of those people who goes to art gallery openings more for the free cocktails than the strange pictures on the wall that no one can make sense of anyway (at least not sober)? If so, then you…
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Google's RE < C Initiative
Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal
Google announced today a new initiative they call "RE < C" which stands for Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal. There aim is to develop methods to produce electricity from renewable sources cheaper than…
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Dancing Axonometric Figures
Halfby Music Video by Groovisions
Do you know those little figures and drawings architects use to bring their drawings to life? Well, now those figures have got a life of their own.
Japanese motion graphics firm Groovisions has created…
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