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Posted in CARS, comics, Disney Pixar, iPhone, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys on 24 July 2009
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Metroxing emailed me a quick snapshot while standing in queue (for our Brit friends) at the San Diego Comic Con as seen here: As it turns out, this is only the Fast Pass line. For those that have not been there, you race upstairs to Autograph Area 8 and get your Fast Pass, you are […]
Posted in CARS, collecting, diecast, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 22 July 2009
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Bad news from Metro’s road trip to Comic Con: I just received word from Metro that the mega sized Case M which was to scheduled to include the much awaited and anticipated Richard Clayton Kensington Police SUV will NOT be included in Case M. This is a bit of a downer but there is other […]
Posted in Uncategorized on 17 July 2009
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Ok, this post may not be CARS related specifically but I think it does fall within the genre of fun and amazing artwork (such as created by Pixar) so here on a Friday, enjoy a look back at a seminal list of cartoon and artist influences over the years (for those of you over 40 […]
Posted in Advertising, Financial, Marketing on 14 July 2009
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You may have noticed the recent addition of a PayPal logo on the upper right side of the TakeFive website that says “Donate” similar to this: I have added the PayPal Donate link on our site for those so inclined to help us ensure Metroxing stays hopped up on pocky and Jolt to keep pumping […]
Posted in Design, Film, iPhone, Mobile on 27 May 2009
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While Cars related, it is a bit of a stretch but one worth taking a look at I think. One of the designers that works at the WETA workship in New Zealand has developed a little side project where he has created 99 hot rods (aka sleds) via some tweaked software on a Nintendo DS! […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, collecting, Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 18 May 2009
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The folks over at Diecastspace.com have invited TakeFive to participate in their first show to be held in the Atlanta area. The show will be held June 11-14 at the Hilton Airport Atlanta. In addition to lots of HotWheels related trading going on, there will be some time and events dedicated to Mattel Pixar Cars. […]
Posted in Internet on 20 April 2009
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NSFW but worth a view imo. First! Heh. Happy Monday!
Posted in Disney Pixar, Film, Internet, Video on 2 April 2009
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Here is Pixar’s funny little short film “For the Birds” that was included on the DVD for Monsters Inc. Enjoy!
Posted in CARS, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Music on 27 March 2009
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This is a fun list of songs posted by Tizmanian via the online service imeem. Have some fun this friday. Kick back, relax and roll! TakeFive Muzak
Posted in CARS, collecting, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 19 March 2009
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According to TV 19 in San Francisco, Metroxing has been sucked into a streetsweeper in a nasty street accident. See the live report here: Apparently, Metroxing thought he saw a rare Red Ransberg in the gutter outside his home. We hope he is on the mend soon and we apologize for any TakeFive news update […]