All Posts Tagged With: "America"

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Do You Own A Mobile Phone Jammer?

I just read an old story on The Telegraph about how mobile phone jammers are becoming popular in America, which allow their users to cut off other people’s mobile phone calls at the press of a button. Buyers reportedly include restaurateurs, hair salon owners, hoteliers, bus drivers and commuters.
Apparently they are becoming so [...]

30Jan2008 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
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What Are You Planning For Halloween?

I have to admit that I’m not much of a Halloween party animal. I don’t think I’ve actually been to a Halloween party since University.
However, Halloween is less than two weeks only a few weeks away so if you’re looking to promote your Halloween wares then now is the time to do it. [...]

21Sep2007 | Everton | 8 comments | Continued
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UK Armed Forces Banned From Playing Halo 3!

I spotted a story on the BlogHerald that made me smile at the weekend. The Ministry of Defence in the UK just banned military personnel from any online activity that would allow them to air their views. Blogging of course is now banners, but so are any services that allow them to post [...]

14Aug2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
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FIFA 2008 - All The Confirmed Leagues *Exclusive*

As you’ve probably read several places, including here at the first look at FIFA 08, the confirmed number of leagues are 30. In FIFA 2007 there were 27 leagues, so what are the other three?
Well, only one other football league has been confirmed - The FAI League of Ireland and of course that leads to [...]

10Aug2007 | Dennis Bjørn Petersen | 13 comments | Continued
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Business Trip To San Fransisco In Mid-Sept - Who Should I Meet?

I’m going to be making my first business trip to America in a very long time W/C 16th September, and I’ll be based in San Francisco. I’ve got 2 days of meetings lined up so far and I’m looking to fill at least another day with meetings, and then I’m going to spend [...]

9Aug2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Friday Fun: 11th Paternity Test

Sometimes when I go to America I love watching shows like Maury and Jerry Springer. I know they are tacky, but we just don’t have anything like it in the UK.
I just couldn’t believe this Maury clip. After appearing on the Maury show 9 TIMES, and having 10 PATERNITY TESTS Telia hadn’t managed [...]

3Aug2007 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
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WoW Arrested For Trying To Abduct Her 17 Year Old Boyfrind

31 year old Tamara Broome has been arrested and charged with child abduction charges after flying from Australia to America to take her 17 year old ‘boyfriend’ who she’d met on World of Warcraft, back to Australia with her. Apparently they’d been having an online affair for a year and were planning on getting [...]

4Jul2007 | Everton | 7 comments | Continued
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RIAA Harasses 10 Year Old Girl

I don’t think I’ve ever seen a good story about the Recording Industry Ass. Of America (RIAA). If ever there was a body in need of a public makeover, it’s the RIAA.
The latest story shows just how far the RIAA is prepared to go to convict individuals. In a case against Tanya Anderson, [...]

28Jun2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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How Much Do You Spend On Gadgets Per Year?

How much do you spend on gadgets per year? How much have you spent already this year? A study conducted by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has determined that the average American household spends approximately $1,200 annually on electronics products:
According to the study, televisions are the most popular consumer electronics product, and can be [...]

6May2007 | Everton | 5 comments | Continued
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TechCrunch Hires An M&A Specialist As CEO - Why?

Om Malik has just broken the news that Heather Harde, senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions at Fox Interactive Media and a Harvard MBA, has been appointed as the new CEO of TechCrunch.
I’m not very familiar with American job titles as everyone seems to be a VP, EVP or SVP, but Heather seems to [...]

18Mar2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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