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more about #coke more comments → Segador: Here's the thing. I really, really wanted Avatar to be amazing. I really did. But from everything I've seen, it looks really bad. Like, a top-10 list ... more » Michai: Some more math: 1 empty can = 13.6 grams = 0.0299828677 pounds .029983 * 75,380,201,500 (cans/year) = around 2,260,124,580 pounds of aluminum a year ... more » MaQ: ^__^ Great idea, But you r so right those two will get wet when they hear about it. ^__^ more » BeyondtheTech: If only Scotty were still alive, we'd have transparent aluminum by now. Double dumb ass on you! more » DeLarge: I am selling out all my stocks related to the pigment industry!!! more » Fractal the Meek: Nice try, Coke. Go ahead and take the red off your cans. We still know you're a bunch of communist hippies. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Get ready for Coke Silver.... more » Monty: It is a beautiful design and I would love to see how they list the ingredients and other required information with this naked concept. Wait - wait --... more » Chimaera: Sure it's "unicolor", but I'm failing to see the "unibody." more » Homerjay is utterly alone.: Somewhere an office full of paint salesmen are FREAKING OUT. more » -
#augmentedreality
Augmented Reality Goofiness Thanks to Avatar and Coke
There's just no escaping the Avatar marketing machine. Special bottle-shaped Coke Zero cans will soon hit the streets, and when held up to your Webcam, they'll make a controllable helicopter appear on screen. Take a look. More » -
#design
The Paint-Less Coca-Cola Would Save Earth One Can at a Time
It doesn't only look beautiful, and it would make Jon Ive and Steve Jobs wet, but this naked Coca-Cola can would help save energy while reducing air and water pollution. Would it really make a difference? Let's do some math: More » -
#spycam
Coke Zero Has Zero Calories and Sugar, But Is High In Spy Cameras
This realistic-looking can of Coke Zero isn't filled with a refreshing, low calorie soda—it's actually a 4GB spy cam DVR that can capture footage in VGA (640×480) resolution. More » -
#design
Redesigned Coke Can Won't Roll Off the Table
This concept Coke can design uses a manufacturing process called impact extrusion to form geometric shapes into the can rather than making it round. I'm not sure how practical it is, but I like it. [The Dieline via PSFK] -
#vendingmachines
Coca-Cola's 100-Flavor Soda Fountain of the Future
Originally codenamed "Jet," Coca Cola's top secret flavor bomb now known as "FreeStyle" is poised to give adventurous palettes 100 different beverage options in a single machine. More » -
#mentosandcoke
Frozen Mentos and Coke Parlor Trick
You've either seen the Mentos and Coke experiment on YouTube or you've destroyed your kitchen trying it yourself. Wired has come up with a parlor trick that'll surprise your friends with a delayed explosion time: Mentos, frozen in ice cubes. More » -
#vendingmachines
Sapient's Coke Machine Longs for Your Touch
Touch screens are everywhere now—on cell phones, televisions, airport kiosks, MP3 players and cameras. It's about time vending machines got in on the action, and that's just what Sapient's Coke machines are doing. More » -
#cokeandmentos
Turiba University Sets World Record With 1,911 Simultaneous Coke-Mentos Explosions
Some people celebrate anniversaries with food, or a little dancing, but Business University Turiba in Latvia decided to have a little fun with a Gizmodo favorite: the ol' Mento in the Coke reaction. For the school's 15th anniversary, the students set out the break the previous world record for this category, which was held by 1,499 Belgian students in the town of Leuven. Last Thursday, they succeeded, and the contents of 1,911 bottles of Coke were sprayed violently upward, and into history. More » -
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#mentosandcoke
Science Team Explains Why Mentos + Coke = Whoosh!
You should, by now, be very familiar with the Mentos and Coke explosion effect. After all, we've even shown how to make your own booby trap version. But did you know that parts of the science behind it were a mystery? Until now, that is. A physics team at Appalachian State University did a whole range of tests, varying the substance dropped in from Fruit Mentos to dishwasher detergent and checking all the Coke types. Serious science stuff. More » -
#boom
Blow Victims Away with Mentos and Coke Booby Trap
That sound you are hearing is thousands of people screaming after falling for this Mentos and Diet Coke booby trap. And the sound you will hear soon will be the screams of the people who did the traps, as the joke victims beat the crap out of them. [Instructables] More » -
#robots
Desk-Sized Coca-Cola Robots Don't Dispense Drinks, Human Kindness
These scaled-down replicas of walking coke dispensers found on the streets of Japan would be cute additions to anyone's desk. As well as the black Coke Zero model above, there's a regular version, and they come in the most fabulous of retro boxes. They were available on eBay, but it looks like they're currently sold out. Perhaps it's worth contacting the seller to see if he's going to import any more. Gallery, including a picture of one the life-sized vending machines, after the jump. More » -
#homevideos
Mentos and Diet Coke Explosion at 1200fps: Casio EX-F1 Strikes Again
Giz reader Robert Woodhead combined two things that I just can't seem to get sick of seeing: Stuffing Mentos into Diet Coke bottles and the super-slow-mo action of Casio's EX-F1 camera to create this stunningly beautiful video. More » -
#ultimatesuperhero
Vending Machine Red
For those of us who haven't yet seen the series, Vending Machine Red is a new super hero who appeared after an inopportune mutation. In each action-packed episode, Vending Machine Red might not always save the Earth, but just know that hecould if needed. Let's face it—Tuesday is a lost workday for you anyway, so you might as well spend some time on the old GooTube JP watching a vending machine action show. -
#donttellthefeds
Koolatron, For Coke Addicts
When you need to keep just a little bit of Cokecoolkool, thank the Powers That Be for the $95 Koolatron. Shaped like a giant can of Coca-Cola so you never forget what's inside, the Koolatron can hold eight cans or two 2-liter bottles of your favorite beverage of choice. Plus, the Koolatron can heat as well, hitting temperatures up to 149°F. With adapters for the house and car, you'll never need to leave home without a gigantic fake can of cola again. More » -
#generationlame
Coke's Still Cool: Launches Mobile MySpace Knockoff
Straining to prove it's "with it" to keep the youngsters slurping down high-fructose corn syrup loaded soda, Coca-Cola's launching a mobile social network for teens. More » -
#homeentertainment
Coke: The Most Dangerous Fuel
Colas such as Coke are a popular form of fuel for the sitting-in-front-of-a-computer-all-day set, but what exactly does the magical elixir do to our engines? You'll probably want to take the straw out of your mouth before reading further. More » -
#gadgets
Drinkomatic Vends Your Drinks Cold
A perfect gift for those who were alive during the depression, this Drink-O-Matic holds 10 cans at 30-degrees less than room temperature. Essentially a small refrigerator made just for drinks, this thing will set you back $149.95, which in Grandpa-money is like 847 Werther's Originals. More » -
#laptops
Lenovo F20: Coca Cola 2008 Olympic Themed Laptop
If there's one laptop maker that's going to start cashing in on China's 2008 Olympics, it's probably going to be China's Lenovo. The laptop is branded with Coca Cola (and China) Red, with the Olympic rings sitting under the Lenovo logo on the back. It has: More » -
#pepsi
Pepsi Cappuccino
I'm not entirely sure how Gizmodo waded into this Coke vs. Pepsi thing—isn't Nokia vs. Motorola and Apple vs. Everything Else enough? But Gizmodo loves coffee, and after writing about Coke Blak yesterday, reader Yves sent us this update on the cola-coffee wars:Coke is actually one step behind Pepsi which just market-tested Pepsi Cappuccino in Switzerland and Eastern Europe. I tested it myself (repeatedly) and it's actually pretty good, or at least far better than any berry-flavored cola made so far by both companies...
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