Entertainment

Grand Finals 2011 Party: Can You Do It Online?

Gizmodo AU

Grand Final Weekend is almost upon us. Have you stocked up the fridge, freezer and pantry with enough comestibles to feed the incoming sports-crazed army? If not . . . is it possible to organise it all online?


July 31, 2011
Science

Even More Outstanding Pizza Box Engineering

Continuing the ongoing saga that is outstanding pizza box engineering, Scott Weiner discovered a pizza box from Eataly that does it all: it keeps your pizza piping hot; it has vents for air flow; and it’s completely recyclable. Awesome. [Boing Boing]


July 14, 2011
Geek Out

The Long And Glorious History Of The Pizza Box

First, man discovered fire. Then a bunch of random stupid unimportant stuff happened. Then, man discovered pizza delivery. And Serious Eats takes it from there, with a fantastic rundown of the evolution of man’s greatest achievement in food transportation.


January 25, 2011
Geek Out

What Perfect Union Do I Spy Through The Misty Freezer Door?

Pizza and cookie dough, joined together in the same orgasmic culinary sensation-causing freezable box at last! What technological advances DiGiorno made in ensuring the pepperoni doesn’t spoil the chocolate chips, I’ll never know.


December 20, 2010
Science

Which Pizza’s Best? Nerds Decide In Scientific Eating Experiment

Ordering pizza shouldn’t be so difficult, yet it invariably is. First off – which fine establishment to ring? Secondly, of the 15 different deal combos, which suits us? Then, which sauce? Cheese? MEAT? Thus, San Franciscoites performed a scientific test:


December 2, 2010
Geek Out

Pizza Hut Offering Frequent Gorger Rewards For Online Orders

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Pizza Hut didn’t come off so well in the pizza app wars against Domino’s. Its new weapon? Credits via Facebook when you buy online that will eventually score you a free pizza.


November 5, 2010

Rent A DVD When You Pick Up Your Next Pizza

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Having a DVD kiosk stuck in a shopping centre never really made much sense to me. But sticking a DVD kiosk in a Pizza shop? Pizza and a movie for everybody!


September 24, 2010

Pizza Topped With Smaller Pizzas Requires Advanced Degree To Eat

John Riepenhoff is an artist, not a chef. Which is why he describes his pizza-topped pizza as “meant to address the ontology of the social as material in art.” I love art theory, but I just want a slice.


March 9, 2010
Software

Pizza Hut iPhone Ordering App Now Available

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It was almost a full five months ago that Pizza Hut announced it was planning on launching an Australian version of its successful iPhone app. But now it’s available! If you prefer Pizza Hut’s cardboard flavoured pizza to the cardboard flavouring of Dominos, you can now order it directly from your iPhone.


December 23, 2009
Software

iPhone Users Order Lots Of Crappy Pizza

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In just over six weeks, Domino’s Pizza has sold over a million dollars worth of Pizza through their iPhone app. Must. Resist. Urge. To. Vomit.