This video depicts what it would be like if Facebook was real life. That would be scary. The video is from idiotsofants.com and was featured on the BBC Three show The Wall.
Vlogger Mememolly explains the love and hate relationship young people have with the Internet. Just try and unplug the Internet and stay away. You can't do it. You'll come back.
This iWash girl named Stevie doesn't really clean your iPhone but how did she get in there?. Amanda and Adriana are also iPhone washers. This is a probably a clever video editing trick.
What would happen if Google ignored privacy activists and tried to extend Google Maps Street Level views into people's homes? This video attempts to answer that question. (via Bloggers Blog)
New Jersey's iPhone hacking teen George Hotz has achieved global stardom. Below is Hotz's web video about hacking the iPhone. You can read more about Hotz here in Portfolio. His blog can be found here. There's also a Wikipedia entry.
This is a video for the Moller International M200x flight, a personal flying saucer. They are not cheap. The company's webpage for the product says, "Depending on the number of orders received the prices could vary between $125,000 for the M200G to $450,000 for the Firefly 3."
This video is a parody by SarcasticGamer.com of the new Microsoft Surface computing technology that generated a great deal of buzz a few weeks ago. Sarcastic Gamer writes, "Truth be told, We actually WANT a Surface Computer, but since we can't afford one, we thought it might be fun to make fun of it." (via Engadget)
This kid's song about Google buying YouTube several months ago contained concerns that Google would ruin the video sharing website. Wonder if he still feels the same way today? (via Valleywag)
Supermarket 2.0 is a hilarious look at what a supermarket would be like if it were run like today's web, with social
networks, incredibly unhelpful tags, wish lists, customer product ratings, weird search results and
user-generated content.
The video shows what BigDog, an advanced quadruped robot, can do. BigDog can walk over rocks and stay upright even after being kicked. Roborama explained how BigDog is powered.
BigDog is powered by a gasoline engine that drives a hydraulic actuation system. BigDog's legs are articulated like an animal's, and have compliant elements that absorb shock and recycle energy from one step to the next. BigDog is the size of a large dog or small mule, measuring 1 meter long, 0.7 meters tall and 75 kg weight.
Amazing video of new surface computing technology coming from Microsoft. The technology will be expensive at first so it will only be available at places like restaurants, casinos, hotels, etc. You can read more about it here.
A couple gys in Belmot, California had some time to kill with this video of PCs falling down. They say they almost lost it at the end when heavier machines almost kept the PCs from falling.
Filmed on a saturday afternoon in Belmont, California, by an Irish bloke and a Spanish guy. The final attempt.... Everything goes well but the heavy machines near the end almost put a halt to the whole thing... thankfully there was enough weight behind the toppled machines to slowly topple the heavy ones!
This snazzy umbrella allows you to surf the web while you are avoiding rain drops. The umbrella can also take pictures. The Daily Mail has more details about the web umbrella.
This is a terrific commercial from Kodak about entering the digital age that didn't air on television. According to YouTuber cuplitesTV the commercial was made only for internal use. However, Kodak has released it for "external viewing" because of its popularity.
This video features a beatbot robot called Keepon (developed by Hideki Kozima and programmed by Marek Michalowski) dancing to the song "I Turn My Camera On" by the band Spoon. You can read more abou the project to create beatbots, or Socially Rhythmic Robots, here.
The WiiHelm is a new device from ThinkGeek that lets you move your head around instead of waving your hands around like you do with the Wiimote. More April Fool's jokes links can be found here
This video offers a look at a Bugatti Veyron at a hotel in Madrid. It is a rare vehicle that costs over $1.5 million and can reach speeds of over 250 mph.
One crashed in England a couple weeks ago. The crash article also has another video clip of the Bugatti Veyron.
This is a time lapse speed painting of John Locke from Lost in Photoshop. 3 hours of work reduced to five minutes of video. After you watch it there are a few funny replies to the video on YouTube here, here and here.
The Muppet Mobile Laboratory starring Dr. Bunson Honneydew and Beaker is a new animatronic feature at Disneyland. More information about the feature can be found here on HowToWeb.com.
