Seems Boing Boing reader “Pete” played a little prank on his wife for April Fool’s Day using a changed Contacts file, knowledge of her love for the AP Mobile app and pure, pure malice. More »
Did you know there was a very secret payload on board the Dragon spacecraft, the first private spaceship to reach orbit and return safely to Earth? SpaceX didn’t reveal what it was until today. The answer is deliciously funny. More »
Everybody knows Apple is tighter than Tony Abbot’s budgie smugglers when it comes to letting adult content onto the app store. Which is why it’s so amusing reading the comments for the Red Tube iPhone app. More »
The Bluetooth earpiece is an essential component of any 21st century d-bag’s uniform, a fact which has generally steered the more cynical gadget-using population away from them. But this custom Bluetooth ear piece shows that you totally get all that. More »
Maybe I’m just a dreamer, but I’m pretty sure this version of Nokia’s slogan would do more to boost sales than “Connecting People” ever did. More »
“Happy birthday, grandma! Enjoy your expensive new iPad! Wait…it’s not booting? Wait…you’re saying you broke it? WTF grandma! I give you this great gift and you just break it?? You’re a horrible person, grandma. Absolutely horrible.” $US50. [iPadDummy via boingboing]
Never one to miss a business opportunity, Ruslan Kogan and his team have developed the “Portector”, a high-tech device used to protect Australians from all the spams and scams that are making their way through the Portal. More »
The company that brought you the comedy gold of Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates gabbing about footwear has solved humour forever; the end. Meet Microsoft’s education competency guide to humour, and please remember to tip your waitress: More »