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We hope it does more. In fact we’re sure it does more, although you wouldn’t know it from the YouTube clip that’s just been posted. Researchers from the Nippon Institute …
Nippon Institute of Technology unveils hissy-fit robot Read MoreIn a few hours we’ll know if Simon Cowell’s plans to shunt his ghastly brand of ultra bland pop into the top of the charts every Christmas has succeeded or not. …
Video parody: X-Factor contestants singing ‘Killing In The Name Of’ Read MoreWe’re partial to putting together the odd panorama here at Wirefresh, but nothing we’ve done comes even close to the 26GB monster created by the bods at A.F.B. media GmbH. …
The world’s biggest photograph: 26GB and 297,500 x 87,500 pixels in size Read More# As Slade sing every ruddy year, “iiiiit’s Christmaaaaaas!”, and with the festive period comes the traditional tree and fairy lights. Perhaps, as you stumble into your house after an …
Christmas lights, trees and Yule logs: a history Read MoreYou would have thought that the prospects of getting any usable data from a hard disk that has spent six months on the seabed would be precisely zero, but a …
Hard drive survives six months at the bottom of the ocean Read MoreTrance bands are always banging on about ‘taking you higher’, but a UK outfit are looking to go higher than any other fluoro-donning, repetitive-beat churning DJs have ever been before, …
Trance DJs try the ultimate blag – in space Read MoreWeird, creepy and, frankly, a bit crap, this freaky $75k art work exhibited at Art Basel Miami Beach 2009 is the work of artist Nathaniel Mellor. The three realistic face …
Enter a world of wrong with these animatronic art work heads Read MoreHoping to tempt flapping consumers still struggling to find the perfect gift for their loved ones is Spotify, who are offering their Spotify Premium e-cards, “just in time for the …
Spotify serves up gift subscriptions for the hols Read MoreMozilla Thunderbird, the free email client produced by the makers of the Firefox browser, has recently undergone some important revisions, and is now available as Thunderbird 3.0 RC1. RC stands …
Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 email client – full review Read MoreModerately amusing and perhaps worth a few moments of your time is this music video documenting a doomed love affair based on the couple’s choice of dSLR. Here’s the chorus …
Nikon vs Canon rap music video Read MoreEvery Ad Agencies wet dream is to unleash a viral YouTube advert that hits the big time, but none have been more successful than the skating Evian babies video – …
Skating babies advert becomes the most viewed online advert in history Read MoreCrazy but true. Well, possibly. It seems that Apple won’t fix faulty Macs if the owners are smokers because the whiff of stale smoke apparently constitutes a ‘biohazard’ to repair …
Apple refuse to repair Macs that whiff of fags Read MoreNasa have launched a new website called “Be A Martian” which invites users to play games while helping the space agency to sort through hundreds of thousands of images of …
NASA invite you to Be A Martian Read MoreSurely a late candidate for one of the best adverts of the year is the incredible video by Toshiba advertising their range of REGZA SV LCD TVs. The advert – …
Toshiba’s spectacular space-bound armchair: video Read MoreIt’s Monday morning, so we’re figuring you’ll be glad of a time-wasting distraction or amusement, so the more techie minded among you might appreciate mulling over the the relatively brief …
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell Read More