Oooh, Nice Ride: The New Presidential Limo (4)
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General Motors, best known for their delicious line of breakfast cereals, has designed an all new presidential limo for when Barack Obama takes power next year. They were going to do it four years ago, but figured, fuck it, let's focus our efforts on going belly-up for awhile. Anyway, the car. Most of the specs of this car are top secret, but a few tantalizing details are floating around, such as the five-inch-thick windows that ...
£50 notes in circulation 'up 20%' (1)
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Nick Buckles said people tended to use cash to budget in tough times The number of £50 notes in circulation has increased by 20%, according to the chief executive of the world's biggest security transport company.Nick Buckles, from G4S, told BBC Radio 4's Bottom Line that it appeared people were "hoarding cash at home".He said cash in circulation tended to increase in "tougher times" as people shied away from credit.UK payments body APACS said more ...
Dai fumetti a internet, le zucche di Halloween sono geek! (1)
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Benvenuti alla sfilata delle zucche di Halloween più pop. Se cercate idee per intagliare la vostra zucca fatevi ispirare da queste opere da nerd. Perché limitarsi a intagliare un paio d’occhi e un sorriso quando si possono ritrarre gli eroi dei fumetti, dei videogame e del film? Senza dimenticare i browser per internet e i sistemi operativi. Dopo il salto potete vedere la gallery delle zucche geek. [via Walyou] Zucche di Halloween pop: fumetti, cinema ...
Gmail Labs Adds Forgotten Attachment Detector [Gmail] (5)
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The developers on the Gmail team add a new feature to Gmail Labs: a forgotten attachment detector. With the experimental feature enabled, if you mention an attachment in your email and hit send without actually attaching a file, you'll get a pop-up message asking if you meant to send without the file. This new feature supplants the Attachment Reminder script in Better Gmail, though the words the reminder used as triggers were configurable, and these ...
Social network popularity around the world (3)
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With the help of Google data, we have looked at 12 of the top social networks to answer a simple, but highly interesting question: Where are they the most popular? The social networks we included in this survey were MySpace, Facebook, Hi5, Friendster, LinkedIn, Orkut, Last.fm, LiveJournal, Xanga, Bebo, Imeem and Twitter. Popularity by country (how we got the data) Google Insights for Search makes this quite easy for you. For a search term (for ...
Social network popularity around the world (1)
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With the help of Google data, we have looked at 12 of the top social networks to answer a simple, but highly interesting question: Where are they the most popular? The social networks we included in this survey were MySpace, Facebook, Hi5, Friendster, LinkedIn, Orkut, Last.fm, LiveJournal, Xanga, Bebo, Imeem and Twitter. Popularity by country (how we got the data) Google Insights for Search makes this quite easy for you. For a search term (for ...