meme of the day- DERP

Here is a definition of derp from http://www.knowyourmeme.com, Derp is an expression associated with stupidity, much like the earlier forms of interjections like “duh” and “dur.” In image macros, the subject is typically portrayed with eyes that are pointed to each side and a caption that reads “DERP. The term derp was originally coined by […]

Blast from the past.

Kids today have all these new gadgets to play with, in primary schools it’s not surprising to see kids playing with their Nintendo 3ds’ and their mp3 players at break, when i was a kid i was happy enough with my gameboy and my portable cd player, of course the cd player wasn’t really portable […]

Ray William Johnson, youtubes first millionaire.

Ray william Johnson is currently one of the most subscribed to channels on YouTube, his video views combined total over 1.72 billion and he has over 5,426,280 subscribers! On Johnson’s main channel, he provides comedic commentary on viral videos,  and with such a large level of popularity he has been able to have many celebrity guests on […]

Go Pro Hero HD2.

GoPro went from being a small camera company to one of the biggest extreme sports camera establishments in the world, their cameras have been used in over 60 television shows On October 24, 2011 GoPro introduced the HD HERO2 Professional. Marketed as “Twice as powerful in every way”, the Hero 2 has an improved image […]

Stock photos, they don’t really make that much sense.

I’m on the internet a lot and read a considerable amount of useless information in articles that I forget about ten minutes later, but one thing I noticed today was how completely irrelevant stock photos are. Honestly I’ve never seen a stock photo and thought “Wow look at how that photo relates to the article, […]

Bert & Ernie take you to Sesame Street, with your SatNav.

Car journeys, they’re long, they’re boring and there’s never anything good on the radio unless you really like Abba, and I’m pretty sure you’re sick of playing the same CD’s over and over and OVER again, so there’s a simple solution! instead of having the original voice on your SatNav, the little nagging woman who sounds […]

why so siri-ous? a differnt look at Siri.

Siri, the newest toy in the iPhone, and to be honest it’s one of the few reasons (besides the 8mp camera) that the iPhone 4s is different from the iPhone 4. Apple purposely made Siri to be “sassy” so it’s not like you’re talking to a robot, even though in reality, you are. Here’s a […]

Old Media V. New Media

Old media vs. New media is the modern day debate that is constantly being argued, but what exactly are old media and new media? Old media can fall under the categories of print journalism, television broadcasts and radio adverts, etc. and in my opinion new media falls under one large umbrella term and that is […]

Steal a song, Steal a heart?

A few weeks ago a very bizarre event occurred, the preserved heart of Laurence O’Toole which is kept in an iron cage in Christchurch cathedral in Dublin’s city centre was stolen. Christchurch is full of valuable objects made of silver and gold, so why would someone choose to steal an eight-hundred year old preserved heart? […]

Light Art, a brighter look at life.

Light art takes what you think you know about graffiti and turns it on its head. This ephemeral approach to art and expression uses the movement of light to create incredible images and is created on the streets, in nature, and in studios by artists whose creative impulses transcend traditional media. Light art is art […]