Google phone prototype Confirmed

According to a New York Times' article Google has built a prototype of the Google Phone.
Quote: "The new offerings from the search companies are just the beginning. Search services that pinpoint a phone’s location using the Global Positioning System or that accept voice commands are coming out of the labs. Google has gone so far as to build a prototype phone with its own software inside, according to one person who has seen it."

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How To Not Throw Up

As soon as you decide to become a professional nerd, either via a university degree or simply because you sit up all night writing Python to scratch your particular technical itch, you think you absolve yourself of having to stand up in front of a group of people make a presentation.

Your brain and hormones may conspire to make you fat

30 Strangest Animal Mating Habits

Bird (manakin) that does the moonwalk to impress the ladies:

Weird events that happened on airplanes

On August 5th, 2004 at 12:00 noon GMT, and again exactly 12 hours later, 60 filmmakers around the world set out to capture a single Moment on Earth.

With participants in over 40 countries and on all 7 continents, the events and Heroes that they captured span a spectrum of emotions and speak to what it is to be human and alive on Earth today. The moments form the first two pieces of Satellite Films' original series, A Moment on Earth™:

Funny video of a lazy cat

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Sony sacrifices goat for Playstation game

Sony recently staged a goat sacrifice in honor of their PlayStation 2 game, God Of War II, complete with fur outfits, topless women, blood, and entrails.

Here is what actually happened

Next-generation toys read brain waves


Toy that reads and is controlled by your brain waves

Scientists say that Cannabis 'disrupts brain centre'

Fear and Fashion: Is Your Look Hurting or Helping You?

The US is doing such a good job in Iraq, they don't even know (or care) how much Iraqi crude oil is being stolen.

Scientists 'reverse' memory loss

iPhone clone being sold on ebay, titled "RAREST Mobile Phone on eBay-4GB- RARER Than iPhone! MP3"

A large venomous snake is placed into a glass jar of rice wine, often with many smaller snakes, turtles, insects, birds, geckos or scorpions, and left to ferment for many months.

Protesters demand impeachment as President Bush speaks at Miami-Dade College

Japanese chemists have devised a gel that swells up to 500 times its size when in contact with solvents, an invention hailed as a breakthrough for absorbing dangerous industrial spills.