Weird
So that’s how TVs work, thanks Björk
Icelandic pop pixie Bjork is bored of watching her TV so she takes it apart and then explains exactly how it works
Britney tops worst celebrity flashers poll
Brittany Spears has topped a poll about celebrity flashers: women who accidentally / deliberately show off their undercrackers (or the the lack thereof) whenever they hop out of a car in front of the paparazzi
To help them avoid the same fate, women all over UK have been calling for a gadget - see, told you - that would help them avoid such mishaps. Hence the Exi-quette Car Curtain, from women’s insurance group Sheila’s Wheels
Would you buy an Apple Gumby?
More stories I’ve written for TechRadar.com
The secret world of high tech codenames
Tech companies spend a lot of time and money coming up with cool names for their products: just think PlayStation, iPod, Xbox, even Windows - iconic monickers all. But the name you see printed on the box is usually the last in a long line [...]
Are you still a high tech junkie? Prove it!
Ever since you were old enough to open a bank account you’ve been splurging cash on new technology. You were the first bloke in your street - no, in your town - to own a plasma TV, a PlayStation 2 and a 1G iPod. You queued all night to get an iPhone (you still have the mugging scars to prove it). But are still as down with the tech-heads as you think you are? Let’s see how many of the statements you agree with…
21 of the stupidest high tech predictions
“They couldn’t hit an elephant from that distance.” So said Major General John Sedgewick in 1864 just before being hit by the bullet from a Confederate sharpshooter. He’s not alone in making bad predictions, the history of the tech industry is littered with them. Here are 21 of the worst
Bad karma? Sharon Stone’s freaky feet
Before she starts blaming the China earthquake on ‘bad karma’, maybe actor Sharon Stone should get her own house in order - just take a look the toes on her left foot. Notice anything odd?
PC users? Hanging’s too good for ‘em
I’ve never seen BBC Three comedy series Snuff Box before - but I’m definitely going to start watching now I’ve seen this little excerpt
Why YouTube is turning into BoobTube
Apparently one of the best ways to get your video noticed on YouTube is to flash your boobies - so YouTube comedian LisaNova has exposed this practice by flashing her own
Steve Ballmer: good egg or bad?
Microsoft CEO ducks egg-flinging student in Budapest. With video
Pleo the robot dinosaur meets a grisly end
A pair of rogue employees from robot pet creator Ugobe have done the unthinkable… and sacrificed a cute Pleo dinosaur prototype for the entertainment of attendees at Maker Faire ‘08
