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A Hot Biscuit mod for Nintendo’s new Nintendogs is rumoured to have been released, and the news is travelling the Internet like wildfire, following the scandal which enveloped the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Hot Coffee mod, through which you could have your character engage in, um, “intimate relations”.

Internet laundry, a concept being offered by LaundryView, is looking to revolutionize the way that people - or at least students - do laundry. They wire up the clothes washers and dryers on campus, and then students can check on their status over the web! Talk about airing your dirty laundry in public!

Here’s a pretty nifty website if you’re curious about from where those telephone calls are really originating. It’s called Fone Finder.
The way that Fone Finder works is that you can enter any telephone number, anywhere in the world (if you are entering a number outside the United States you must include the country code), and [...]

Every once in a while you have to just laugh at the 419 scammers who abound on the Internet. Ok, maybe twice in a while, as we all just had a good laugh looking at the pictures at the 419 Eater website.

Here’s an interesting new service! Imagine that you are driving along, listening to the radio (you guys do remember that classic antique, the car radio, right?) And a song comes on that you really like. Or that really annoys your spouse. Or something.

Now, would you really want to go on a date with someone who advertised themselves as “Plenty Offish”? I mean, really, come on, being stand-offish is hardly something of which to be proud. What’s next, “Snobs R’ Us Singles”?

GlassLock SpyGuard. It sounds like your special spy name from one of those Internet name generators, doesn’t it? But it’s actually a real product. Remember when Aunty told you about the DefendAir paint you could use to paint your house, or at least a room, to keep your wifi from being hijacked [...]

A website for a new British comedy, “Gone to the Dogs”, has a nifty cool online “what dog are you?” test. Yes, yes, Aunty knows, it sounds insipid, perhaps even sophomoric. But the “Gone to the Dogs” online “what dog are you?” test is actually entertaining, novel, and extremely well done. Plus, [...]