While I was shopping for valentines at Target earlier this week, wedged between the technology and candy sections, there was a display that was stacked full of pink iPods… for under $US1?!
I know, I know. That picture is like looking into the sun. But this swimwear serves a very important function—it enhances a man’s package to combat the dreaded shrinkage effect.
Today we celebrate the unsung hero of the trade show, the creepy guy who stops at nothing to acquire the perfect shot of a girl who probably hates him.
When I visited San Francisco as a young graduate, I saw the Metreon, a building that looked out of a Final Fantasy game, with a store JUST for all things Playstation. It seems silly now, but at the time, it seemed from the future and I decided I had to live in this city. I waited in line for a PS2, and liveblogged the PS3 launch from there. Now they’re shutting down the store. Oh well. [NYT]
Screw chocolates. If you must be tacky and celebrate Valentine’s, “tell her about your love with a heart-shaped pork dumpling instead of chocolate. Satisfaction guaranteed.” At least, that’s what my friend Kumiko says. [Thanks Kumiko]
Drug lords have been using homemade subs to ferry cocaine to the US from Columbia for a few years but the machines are getting more sophisticated, sometimes employing remote control systems.
Set to debut at Mobile World Conference, the Huawei i-Mo combines a 3G HSPA modem with a wi-fi router that gives your laptop mobile broadband access without having the dongle or extra wires attached.
