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Cake…and eat it

It’s not just Avatar that’s in 3D, today our mediaburst birds have appeared in 3 dimensional form courtesy of Phil Thompson, or more actually Phil’s girlfriend.

For once I’m lost for words….let the cake eating commence!

World’s fastest texter

So here’s a roundup of the 2010 Texting Championships held in New York.

Now although this will slot into our fun category in the blog this is no light hearted event. It’s sponsored by LG and offers prize money of US$100,000. There are 26 competitors from 13 different countries competing in teams of two.

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Give a dog a bone…via SMS

This short video is a recent SMS donation campaign by Sydney Dogs and Cats Home.
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Blue Thunder or Airwolf

The discussion in the office this Friday is who’d win in a battle, Blue Thunder or Airworlf?
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More Wasted Paper

Continuing my obsession with pointless letters we receive through the mail, we today received one from our bank, the RBS.
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Online Surveys

It might be easy for me to say this because we operate in the digital arena but occasionally something crosses my desk that really makes me wonder.
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Eamonn Holmes Proposes by Text Message

I’ve just read how Eamonn Holmes proposed marriage with a six-page text.

All I can wonder is how long it took him to type a 6 page text out.

You’re dumped

A recent study found more and more people are using texting as a kind of ‘digital distance’. Researchers say, technology is making many of us cowards when it comes to breaking up with a partner or sacking staff. We opt to send text messages or email to when relaying bad news to friends, colleagues or partners. continue reading You’re dumped

Man Flu?

It seems that the whole office either is, or has recently been laid low, with the annual head cold. Whether this is linked in some way to the turning back of the clocks I don’t know, but it is an issue that we seem to face at this time each year. continue reading Man Flu?

Novel use of Mobile

The Daily Telegraph ran two amusing articles in its Sept 27th 2007 edition. Answering a question during a fringe meeting at the Labour conference, Alistair Campbell recalled receiving an SMS message from his erstwhile leader, Tony Blair, about his mobile. continue reading Novel use of Mobile

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