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South by Southwest is better known for its now famous annual music festival, but they’ve expanded over time and now it’s... more >

South by Southwest is better known for its now famous annual music festival, but they’ve expanded over time and now it’s also one of the best web conferences around. Since our producers are old hats at this, we asked the Daily Idea research team to dig up the best tips to create the Ultimate Guide to South by Southwest Interactive. Go to dailyidea.tv to see the great list of links and tools for you to plan out your schedule. Special thanks to Scott Beale from Laughing Squid for many great photos we used in this video and a great list of links on his site. < less

Since our staff is always looking for a reason to throw a party and since tomorrow is Leap Day…we are having our 1st Ann... more >

Since our staff is always looking for a reason to throw a party and since tomorrow is Leap Day…we are having our 1st Annual Leap Day Party…wait a minute…Leap Day only comes once every four years. How is this party going to be annual? Anyway, we hired an amazing party planner to take of our big event. In fact, we even got this party planner to give you tips on throwing the best Leap Day Party you can imagine < less

Sorry…I’m exhausted. I’ve been getting about 2 to 3 hours of sleep a night. So I asked the writers to do some research o... more >

Sorry…I’m exhausted. I’ve been getting about 2 to 3 hours of sleep a night. So I asked the writers to do some research on getting better sleep. After they finally stopped playing Guitar Hero, they borrowed some ideas from Lifehacker.com on the Top Ways to Sleep Smarter and Better. < less

On February 17th, millions of people will be tuning into the 50th running of the Daytona 500, NASCAR’s premier event. No... more >

On February 17th, millions of people will be tuning into the 50th running of the Daytona 500, NASCAR’s premier event. Now, I realize some of you may not understand what is so exciting about watching cars go around in a circle for 200 laps. That is why our staff at the Daily Idea has been working so hard to come up with 3 reasons you need to watch the Daytona 500. < less

Guys, whether you like it or not, Valentine's Day is approaching. For us girls, it's a chance to be extra gushy and set ... more >

Guys, whether you like it or not, Valentine's Day is approaching. For us girls, it's a chance to be extra gushy and set high, unrealistic romantic expectations for you. We're sure most of our viewers are fantastic about selecting wonderful and appropriate gifts for your Valentine's. But to make sure you don't get off course, here are some to bypass. Especially if you're hoping to get lucky later in the evening. < less

Is the thought of spending one more day with your significant other too much to handle, huh? Well, we at the Daily Idea... more >

Is the thought of spending one more day with your significant other too much to handle, huh? Well, we at the Daily Idea understand. Sometimes that person can be too smothering or just not right. Either way you need to get out of that relationship ASAP… even if that means breaking up on Valentine’s Day. So the Daily Idea’s Special Relationship Correspondent, Joe Bennett has some simple, yet effective ways you can break up with your girlfriend on Valentine’s Day. < less

Chances are, this is the year that a geek steals your girlfriend. Don’t believe me? Check out a website called GeeksAreS... more >

Chances are, this is the year that a geek steals your girlfriend. Don’t believe me? Check out a website called GeeksAreSexy.net. Their blog post got our researchers all excited. After they changed their pants, they offered up this highlight list of the reasons you’ll soon be crying in your beer because a Geek took your woman. < less

Now that the Super Bowl is over, millions of Americans will experience what is known as Post NFL Depression. These poor ... more >

Now that the Super Bowl is over, millions of Americans will experience what is known as Post NFL Depression. These poor people deal with the loss of their favorite sport for six long months in between the Super Bowl and the next season’s kickoff. We brought in the Daily Idea staff doctor to tell you more about this debilitating disease. < less

Super Tuesday is the day that typically determines the presidential nomination winners in each party. A whopping 24 stat... more >

Super Tuesday is the day that typically determines the presidential nomination winners in each party. A whopping 24 states are holding either a primary or a caucus-style election. So, in preparation for today, Daily Idea would like to officially endorse a candidate. Will it be Hillary or Obama? What about McCain or Romney? Or could we endorse someone else? With so many people dropping out, stay tuned over the next week or so, though, when we pick another candidate who’s still in the race. < less

People around the world watch the Super Bowl, even non-football fans. Many enjoy watching the commercials as advertiser... more >

People around the world watch the Super Bowl, even non-football fans. Many enjoy watching the commercials as advertisers go all out with their creative teams to get you to laugh or talk about their tv ad. The Daily Idea decided these commercials may have gone too far, so we've created what would happen if Bud Light took over the Super Bowl. < less

This weekend is the Super Bowl where football fans and non football fans get together to overeat and consume copious amo... more >

This weekend is the Super Bowl where football fans and non football fans get together to overeat and consume copious amounts of alcohol at parties. For non football fans one of the things that can keep their interest, besides commercials, is to place a few bets. Now we aren’t advocating that you call Anthony the bookie and get the current point spread and back numbers, we want to focus on some of the fun bets that anyone can understand. < less

As you prepare for Super Bowl Sunday and hanging out with your husband, boyfriend, or someone you just started dating, w... more >

As you prepare for Super Bowl Sunday and hanging out with your husband, boyfriend, or someone you just started dating, we have some tips for all the females to consider. These tips will help you survive the parties, the booze and you may even enjoy the game. Be sure to go to www.dailyidea.tv to download the survival guide. < less

Everyone here is gearing up for the big game on Sunday. We’ve got the chili recipe ready, the beer is already on ice and... more >

Everyone here is gearing up for the big game on Sunday. We’ve got the chili recipe ready, the beer is already on ice and since Tom Petty’s doing the halftime show, we’ll be cookin’ up an extra dime bag. We wanted to know what it was like to be a Super Bowl champion, so we tracked down Klaus Wilmsmeyer a member of the 1995 Super Bowl Champion San Francisco 49ers to find out what it's like. < less

Nobody knows cold, snow and winter like our friends from the Great White North. In order to learn a few tricks of the tr... more >

Nobody knows cold, snow and winter like our friends from the Great White North. In order to learn a few tricks of the trade, not to mention sever international relations, The Daily Idea sent Jason Falls to Canada to investigate. What happened was nothing short of hilarious … especially when he went ski-doo-ing. You’ll want to watch this one all the way through. < less

A recent BBC report says more and more people are leaving the television to watch more web videos. While we may not be ... more >

A recent BBC report says more and more people are leaving the television to watch more web videos. While we may not be the only reason people watch web videos, Jason Falls thinks he's figured out the true reason. Watch and let us know if you agree. < less

How many times have you thought, “If I just had more hours in a day?” The key is getting things done on your way to and ... more >

How many times have you thought, “If I just had more hours in a day?” The key is getting things done on your way to and from work. Use these tips so you can start and end each work day on a much more productive note than ever before. < less

Chances are you don't like your job. When you reach out for your dreams and you find you need to leave your current job... more >

Chances are you don't like your job. When you reach out for your dreams and you find you need to leave your current job, which isn’t always an easy thing to do. Here are some tips on not burning a bridge that you may need to cross over at a later date. < less

It's that time of year and the Daily Idea has made their predictions for 2008. We're so sure they're correct, we're almo... more >

It's that time of year and the Daily Idea has made their predictions for 2008. We're so sure they're correct, we're almost guaranteeing them. We went all out covering the war, President's race, all major sports champions and even Britney Spears! < less

If you date or are married, at some point you'll have to talk about having kids. Actually, 15% of all couples battle in... more >

If you date or are married, at some point you'll have to talk about having kids. Actually, 15% of all couples battle infertility. Comedian, Mike Doe developed this program guaranteed to get you pregnant in three weeks and without spending your share of the $500 billion fertility industry. < less

As the New Year rolls in, millions make a resolution to start visiting the gym more and get in shape. Most will probably... more >

As the New Year rolls in, millions make a resolution to start visiting the gym more and get in shape. Most will probably just go to the gym for the first few weeks and then stop. Here are a few tips and tricks to motivate yourself to continue to go. < less