Nike Write The Future

This is one of the best Nike ads I’ve seen in a long while. Serious production value. Nice work by W & K. Get ready to be bombarded by World Cup campaigns.

Toy Fair 2010

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Check out UGO’s coverage of Toy Fair 2010. Dig the Dwarven King.

Red Turf

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Eastern Washington University is looking to follow in the footsteps of Boise St.’s “smurf turf” with their own signature colored field. The red turf will certainly set them apart from all those run of the mill green fields. Remember when football was played on grass? Those were the days.

Nexus One

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Google finally reveals the Nexus One smartphone. Have a look: YouTube

ESPN 3D

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The worldwide leader in sports will launch a 3D channel this June. World Cup action will kick off the channels live event coverage. Where do I get those glasses?

Link

STOC (Stock Ticker Orbital Comparison)

Check your stocks while also exploring the far reaches of the universe.

Download STOC at uniformchaos.org/

Her Name is Rio

Rio beat out Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago earlier today to secure the bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics. President Obama’s pitch for Chicago apparently fell on deaf ears. Chi-Town finished with the least amount of votes of all the finalists. As Cubbie fans love to say, there’s always next year. Well, maybe not.

Microsoft Courier Tablet

Gizmodo has the first look at the new tablet from Microsoft called “Courier”.

Read more here: Gizmodo

Disney Acquires Marvel

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The surprise deal went down for $4 Billion and gives Disney control of all 5,000 Marvel characters. I know. Who are all of these characters? Check out the full roster at wikipedia.

NYTimes Article on the deal