September 2012 Fails
TwisterNederland serves up a super-sized batch of fails for your viewing pleasure.
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Subterranean Homesick Blues by Bob Dylan
Inspired by the original 1965 video, Artist Leandro Senna recreated Bob Dylan's cue cards from his "Subterranean Homesick Blues" clip with handmade type, meaning only pencils, black tint pens and brushes were used. No computer retouching here.
I Just Bought A Whistle
After three weeks of observation, it's clear to see the NFL's replacement refs pretty much suck. They suck so much, NOC wrote this catchy song to the tune of Flo Rida's "Whistle."
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Nike Pegasus 42
Pegasus is Nike's top-selling running line and its longest-lived, and the 42 gives the everyday trainer a roomier fit. The ReactX foam midsole, up 13% in responsiveness over Nike's previous React foam, is paired with an Air Zoom unit that curves the full length of the shoe for the highest energy return Nike offers, from heel to toe-off. The mesh upper is softer and airier than before, a reworked fit leaves the forefoot and toes a little extra space, and a steeper curve under the toes adds spring. A lighter Waffle outsole pairs high-abrasion rubber with flex grooves for traction and flexibility. A men's size 10 weighs about 10.5 ounces.
Presented by Nike.
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INMO GO3 AI Glasses
The INMO GO3 fundamentally reinvents glasses by putting a translator, teleprompter, navigator, and AI assistant directly in your line of sight. Designed for work and travel, the lightweight AI glasses translate dialogue, calls, and photos with output across 98 languages, including the ability to store up to nine languages for offline use. A binocular MicroLED display with 640 x 480 resolution and a 30-degree field of view projects translations, directions, and prompts without constantly reaching for your phone. AI-powered meeting transcriptions and translations extend their usefulness from foreign streets to the conference room, while a teleprompter keeps talking points within view during presentations. Despite the tech heavy loadout, the GO3 weighs approximately 58 grams with slim 8mm temples, while swappable 270mAh batteries help keep it running beyond a single charge.
Presented by INMO.
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Dead Island: Riptide
The Dead Island sequel gets a trailer and it's just as depressing as the original. Dead Island: Riptide picks up where its zombie-infested predecessor left off and will arrive sometime in 2013.
Build An iPhone 5 Dock For $1
Still cursing the Apple gods for changing the adapter on the new iPhone 5? Well, Filmmaker Casey Neistat is bringing you one step closer to sanity by showing you how to make your own dock for just over a buck.
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The New Myspace
Myspace, that social media site you used to use before you started using Facebook, has done a complete overhaul. We have to say, the clean layout and vibrant pictures caught our attention. The new Myspace isn't live yet, but you can sign up for early access while you anxiously anticipate its arrival.
Insanely Accurate Mind Reader
A Belgian mind reader shocked random participants with his dead-on readings of their most personal information. Things got even crazier when he revealed the secret behind his gift.
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Advance Auto Parts Oil Change Bundle
A little routine maintenance goes a long way. Advance Auto Parts makes the next oil change easier with a wide selection of motor oils, filters, and maintenance essentials from brands like Mobil 1, Castrol, Valvoline, Pennzoil, and Royal Purple. Whether you're topping off a daily driver or prepping a high-mileage vehicle for the road ahead, its range of conventional, full synthetic, and extended-performance oils has you covered. Right now, buy five quarts of any motor oil to get a free Carquest oil filter and save an additional $10 by mail. Build a bundle with compatible oil and filters online, then pick up eligible orders in as little as 30 minutes.
Presented by Advance Auto Parts.
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Kenneth Cole Tully Chelsea Boot
Kenneth Cole New York gives the classic Chelsea boot a refined everyday update with the Tully. A sleek almond toe and rich bay brown suede upper keep the silhouette versatile enough for the office or a night out, while elastic gore panels and a rear pull tab make for easy on-and-off wear. Underfoot, a cushioned, removable insole and flexible rubber outsole prioritize comfort without sacrificing its clean profile. Available in medium and wide fits, the Tully is a no-fuss addition to any fall footwear rotation.
Presented by Kenneth Cole
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Designed To Move
Nike, the American College of Sports Medicine and the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education have joined forces under the name Designed To Move to help boost the activity of today's youth. By using technology, not blaming it, over 70 organizations are on the mission to jumpstart activity across the world and give this generation their five years back.
Will It Dunk?
The destruction continues when Knicks point guard Iman Shumpert puts the iPhone 5 through the ultimate basketball test. Try not to cry, too hard.
