Posted December 8, 2008 by Spartacus under under
Music & TV
Ofcom has ruled that Jeremy Clarkson’s comments on the TV series Top Gear about lorry drivers murdering prostitutes did not breach the broadcasting code.
Ofcom, the media regulatory body received nearly 340 complaints and the BBC themselves received over 1800 last month regarding Clarkson’s humerous comments.
Clarkson’s comments follow the conviction of Forklift Truck driver Steve Wright, [...]
Posted December 8, 2008 by Spartacus under under
Online Shopping
Experts believe that today is to be the busiest day for internet shopping this year!
It is predicted that the busiest period today is to take place between 1pm & 2pm and shoppers are expected to part with an astounding £13.6bn.
The reason for this is that more people than ever will be shopping from their desk [...]
Posted December 7, 2008 by Spartacus under under
Music & TV
It seems that the controversial radio show that Russell Brand & Jonathan Ross presented that sparked outrage from 40K people has done adsolutely no harm to Brand’s reputation or standing as a UK comedian.
Last night Russell Brand accepted the prestigious award from Adam Sandler in LA for “Best Live Stand-Up”.
Brand accepted the award saying: “I [...]
Posted December 3, 2008 by Spartacus under under
Computers
Logitech, the swiss computer keyborad and mouse manufacturer, has announced that it has manufactured it’s one millionth computer mouse!
Logitech’s announcement comes just ahead of the 40th anniversary of the computer mouse, as demonstrated on 9th December 1968 by Douglas Engelbart, and at a time when analysts are claiming that the days of the mouse are [...]
Posted December 1, 2008 by Spartacus under under
Other
According to a UK charity, more and more Brits are turning to Sex to pass the time during the credit crunch.
A survey of 2000 adults by YouGov shows that sex is the most popular free activity for passing the time in the UK, next was window shopping, then gossiping.
Terrence Higgins Trust, which published the survey, [...]