The internet afford book deals to dogs, and it can turn a shrill teenager into a Billboard chart-topper. From today a Klout score of 40 or higher gets in the international terminal of San Francisco International Airport into the VIP lounge of Cathay Pacific Airways — usually only avaialble to first class and business ticket holders.
Telstra’s launching its ’4G’ LTE service today, and that means, amongst a blitz of high-speed technology, there’s also a blitz of publicity. As we noted last week, Telstra’s flying Rebecca Black out for publicity purposes — and it turns out it’s for 4G. Why, Telstra, why? I’ve been enjoying LTE so far… up until now. [Telstra]
What do you do when your 15 minutes of YouTube fame is up? If you’re Rebecca Black, you get corporate gigs in far-off countries. Autotune ahoy! [Twitter]
Well, maybe it’s not exactly awesome, but certainly sounds very good. Totally worthy of being copied by Coldplay for their next hit. You can listen to the original tunes below and see what an amazing job Lara did with this mashup.
Watch a really popular singer cover a song that nobody supposedly likes. AND YET EVERYBODY KNOWS THE WORDS.
[via Mashable]
