Funnyman/Kanye West’s personal jester and ‘Otis’ cameo Aziz Ansari has created a piece of art, you guys. Here’s his “remix” of ‘Niggas in Paris’ told in iPhone emoticon form, in its entirety. That shit indeed is crazy. Come see the whole thing. Read more »
Did someone just snatch your iPhone? There’s an app for that. Police are looking for a thief who stole a woman’s phone in Queens only to get his picture taken via iGotya. It’s an app that captures a photo of whoever’s trying to unsuccessfully unlock a phone and then emails it to the owner. Read more »
Oh-so-much-more-than-a-Talking-Head David Byrne created this series of fantasy smart phone apps for the upcoming social media-themed show at Pace Gallery. I know they’re meant to be faux-widget funnies, but someone get me that Weaselface. “Adds snark and satire to any written text” and comes with a “Libel Check?” Just imagine the clever shit you could reading! Read more »
The YouTube user who uploaded this video and prefers to remain anonymous, says this shaky footage of a distressed Russian woman claiming she’s being held captive is from an iPhone they found at the Lucky Dog bar in Williamsburg last night. Read more »
Providing that the nation’s differences extend way beyond the political realm, this map shows the split between iPhone and Android-based states. Not surprisingly, New York bucks the trend, but who the heck, besides me, is using all these BlackBerrys?
Paleolibertarian U.S. senator from Kentucky Rand Paul has an iPhone protector carved out of bedrock, as an Associated Press photo reveals. The protector allows Paul to call people who were alive tens of thousands of years ago and tap them for new ideas on how to move America forward. (Photo: AP/Politico)
Urban Futurists have dreamt up an iPhone Bike Tab app. You can get points for biking, forsee the bike parking sitch or beat your friends in custom challanges – whoever bikes over the Brooklyn Bridge the most gets dibs on [insert prize here]. What would you do?
Did an Apple techie really lose a new iPhone prototype in a bar in Redwood City? The gadget geeks at Gizmodo have convincing evidence that says yes!
Staying busy in the streets and increasingly branching out into the legal spectrum as well, NYC-born, graffiti-bombing champ MQ collaborated with gadgets graphics customizer, Uncommon, for a series of iPhone graphics. In addition to choosing the image, users can further customize how big or small it is and pick the placement.
As we continue to revel in what history books will one day refer to as “The Age of Object Fetishism, to the EXTREME!” these tediously-made-with-iPhone video ditties – with their auto-tune girlie adorableness and screen face-collages – just keep on coming. Read more »
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