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‘Revolutionary’ new iPhone can remove stones from horses’ hooves

Apple has unveiled the latest generation of the popular iPhone mobile boasting a range of features new to mobile technology including a tape measure, an attachment that can remove stones from the hooves of lame horses and a novel set of toe clippers.

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Posted: May 24th, 2011
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Japan earthquake devastation sparks panic-buying of high-quality Blu-Ray players

desperate scenes outside electrical retailers as shelves emptyThe terrible scenes of destruction in Japan following the recent earthquake and tsunami is driving large numbers of British shoppers to rush out into the streets and buy high-quality, but comparatively low-cost, Blu-Ray players.

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Posted: Mar 14th, 2011
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Schoolboy scientist foresaw technology would be used for inane rubbish

told all his friends about it on the 'playground' social network but should have used more smileysA historic wrong has finally been belatedly righted, with the award of the 1971 ‘Science in Schools’ Essay Prize to Raymond Simmonds, a 52-year-old petrol station manager from Worksop. Simmonds has been hailed as a visionary for foreseeing that people in 2011 would be using technology to do much the same stupid crap as they did then in a slightly more advanced way. Way back then, he was just ridiculed.

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Posted: Feb 18th, 2011
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Kindle launches dog-eared e-book for reluctant e-readers

readers 'will get there in the end'The Dog-Eared Kindle has the appearance of a shabby looking player with creased corners, complete with tea and coffee stains that appear randomly on the e-pages.

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Posted: Feb 3rd, 2011
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Egyptians demand president who at least knows how to use Twitter

reassuring group texts required by entire population‘After making a TV address to the nation, the President can only be seen as being way way way out of touch. LOL!’

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Posted: Jan 31st, 2011
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