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Cool illustration exhibition titled 99c opens tomorrow night. The exhibition will feature work from local and international illustrators. Check out the facebook event for more details.
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Cool illustration exhibition titled 99c opens tomorrow night. The exhibition will feature work from local and international illustrators. Check out the facebook event for more details.
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Yesterday was Nelson Mandela Day, a global calendar event to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s birthday (he turned 92) and to raise awareness for worthy causes. So go check out the website and do something worthwhile. Mandela, we think you are awesome.
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Awesome 2010 FIFA World Cup related photography on the Boston.com website.
photograph: Simphiwe Sibeko/REUTERS
photograph: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images
photograph: Mark Wessels/REUTERS
photograph: Guillermo Arias/AP Photo
photograph: Schalk van Zuydam/AP Photo
photograph: Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images
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Apple has released a free downloadable iCal calendar for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Designed by Nottingham Graphics, the calendar lists World Cup fixtures so that you can keep up to date with match schedules.
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David Watson created this brightly coloured typographic poster for Soccer Aid, a charity for UNICEF.
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To celebrate the launch of Nike’s “Write the Future” campaign for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Weiden + Kennedy collaborated with artist Diem Chau to create 11 limited edition press kits. Diem Chau carved 66 crayons to resemble 6 different soccer stars including: Wayne Rooney, Fabio Cannavaro and Cristiano Ronaldo. Each kit was presented in clam box, with a presentation, and 6 crayon soccer figures.
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Sony is halting the production of floppy disks in Japan from March 2011. Sony was one of the last company’s manufacturing floppy disks for die-hard fans. Cheerio old dinosaur.
via: Engadget
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Yesterday the soccer ball for the FIFA World Cup Final was unveiled. The adidas soccer ball is called Jo’Bulani and coloured gold to celebrate ‘the city of gold’.
To use the words of Buzz Lightyear: “To infinity and beyond!”. Virgin Galactic‘s VSS Enterprise suborbital aircraft has made its first captive carry test flight in Mojave, California. The flight lasted 2 hours and 54 minutes and reached an altitude of 45,000 feet.
The Impossible Project, which has been fighting the cause to start producing Polaroid film again, will be releasing a new batch of black and white Polaroid film this week. Colour film will be available later on this year.
via: 1854