- Too shy to approach a woman at a bar? Why not just subscribe to the Ice Brkr network, browse singles in the same bar as you, and send a flirty text message to the woman who is sitting several physical feet away! Gooooodbye embarrassment! (via Gizmodo)
- HBO’s gritty drama “The Wire” will release a series of two-to-three minute online shorts to promote the upcoming final season. The shorts will feature Kevin and Dwight infiltrating the unforgiving Baltimore gang scene, complete with dozens of hilarious outtakes and commentary by Greg Daniels.
- A thief supposedly used a flower pot to steal a Porche. Are we sure a watermelon, exploding red dynamite, and a train weren’t also involved, and that this wasn’t real life, but a game of “Rampage”?
- French mobile dealer Orange sold 30,000 iPhones in just five days. The frenzy has only increased the general smugness of France by 5%, however, compared to 38% after the U.S. iPhone craze.
- I’m not really sure what’s up with this bizarre Radiohead promotional stunt, but it seems a little disingenuous.
