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August 31, 2007

Robots rock

Turns out that even robots that can rock out get the fans and the girls.

August 10, 2007

Butt Cam

Does my arse look big in this? It's the question husbands and boyfriends dread but one clothing store owner has come up with an answer. In Scottsdale Arizona, Hub Clothing owner Tom Simon has installed a "butt cam".
Shoppers can now check out their backsides on a TV screen and everyone else is off the hook. Unsurprisingly, it's proving very popular.

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However, Simon set up the camera outside the dressing room so that when anyone uses it, everyone in the store can see their butt. He's even talking of recording the footage and putting out a DVD. 'Best Butts of '08' or whatever, yeah," says Simon. Actually, no, that's just pervy Mr Simon.

August 7, 2007

Cooking with computers

Here is a salutary lesson on the incompatibility of notebook computers and standard kitchen appliances. Unbelievably, it's got a happy ending.

August 6, 2007

Microsoft Ballmer mash up

Some enterprising Microsoft employee has taken boss, Steve Ballmer's, freakish monkey dance and mashed it up into an iPoddish commercial for the unloved Zune. Great idea but perhaps not career enhancing.


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