dollars

Monday, November 3, 2008
Gadgets

Australia The Cheapest Place In The World To Buy iPods

11:50AM Nick Broughall | That crappy Aussie dollar that we’ve been bitching about? Apparently it’s not all bad. Susannah Moran in Australian IT is reporting today that thanks to our dollar plunging so spectacularly in recent months, we’re now the cheapest country in the world to buy iPods, improving from a paltry 14th position back in July. So what does this mean? Well, maybe you should consider buying your next iPod sooner rather than later to take advantage of our crappy economy consider getting any Poms, Yanks, or other tourists with a stronger dollar to buy you an iPod for Christmas. If they can afford it, that is… [Australian IT] More »
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Design

Amazing Origami Star Trek, Star Wars Spaceships Make Good Use of Dollars

3:45AM Kit Eaton | Spaceships, famous sci-fi ones from Star Trek and Star Wars, made of cunningly folded dollar bills—the Millenium Falcon takes just three dollar bills—and possessing fantastic detail. Enough said. Well, that and the fact it seems a pretty good use for dollar notes nowadays. Check out the gallery below, and more of origamist (?) Won Park’s work at the DeviantArt link. [DeviantArt via Dvice] galleryPost('origamispace', 4, ''); More »
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