"If all else fails, I drink half a bottle of rum and play a Handel oratorio on the gramophone. This generally produces an uncontrollable gush of copy."
"New Fitbit Ultra tracks your everyday steps, stairs climbed, calories burned, and more, motivating you throughout the day." [it's either this or a Nike Fuel band]
"Sick of Spotify radio that has no relevance to your tastes? Simply open Spotify and enter an artist in the box below to hear a radio station that you'll love."
"With Google Maps’ “My Location” feature, which shows your location as a blue dot, you can see where you are on the map to avoid walking the wrong direction on city streets, or to get your bearings if you’re hiking an unfamiliar trail. Google Maps also displays additional details, such as places, landmarks and geographical features, to give you context about what’s nearby. And now, Google Maps for Android enables you to figure out where you are and see where you might want to go when you’re indoors."
"Over the past 24hours there have been a lot of posts about Microsoft’s Chief Research and Strategy Officer, Craig Mundie, claiming that “Microsoft has had a similar capability in Windows Phone for more than a year… All that is already there, fully functionality for years. ... The video below graphically demonstrates the difference between the two voice systems, you be the judge."
"A fast-paced montage of short video clips that obsessively isolates a single element from its source, usually a word, phrase, or cliche from film and TV. Supercut.org collects every known example of the video remix meme."
See also: http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/11/supercut/
"Before you make a complete fool of yourself when you send a link to your friends, colleagues or twitter followers, enter it here to make sure it's fresh enough. "
"The cost to Amazon of refunding the order even when it wasn’t their fault: $25.13 The value of good customer service “exposed” through social media: “Priceless” is so overused but it really does exemplify the value in this circumstance."
