Comments on: April Fools Tech Roundup

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 07:45:00 +0000

some pretty funny stuff : http://vr-zone.com/articles/april-fools-day-tech-pranks-roundup/11785.html

By: Shilo Gray

Shilo Gray — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 20:01:00 +0000

this was my favorite techy one – http://www.cardschat.com/lunar-poker-tour.php

By: Darkelement

Darkelement — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:45:00 +0000

xkcd has gone 3D

By: Wanderfly

Wanderfly — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:12:00 +0000

Check out awesome trips to Charlie Sheen’s Brain, Your Mom’s House, Kitty City and more! http://www.wanderfly.com/

By: Namaya

Namaya — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:51:00 +0000

Found this on Aviary – http://www.aviary.com/blog/posts/parrot-voice-control-for-aviary

By: Mara

Mara — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:42:00 +0000

Wanderfly.com, a new travel recommendation site, has “unearthed” 25+ new “off the grid” travel destinations. Charlie Sheen’s Brain is my favorite. Search them under the “New Discoveries” category @ http://www.wanderfly.com

By: David Bradley

David Bradley — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:47:00 +0000

Predictive video codec lets you record several thousand milliseconds into the future using quantum effects – http://bit.ly/fcBTMd

By: jemaps

jemaps — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:58:00 +0000

Google also dumped a bunch of animals in Google Maps. Including a pink elephant outside the Googleplex http://goo.gl/B7adF

By: Sheel Mohnot

Sheel Mohnot — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:46:00 +0000

I really like the nuance in this one:
NEWSFLASH: FooFighters Raises $41Mil, buys FooFighters becomes FOEFIGHTERS. http://foefighters.com

By: creativeme2k10

creativeme2k10 — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:06:00 +0000

The piratebay becomes the Pirat Ebay as it buys Ebay in a bidding auction.
http://thepiratebay.org/blog/189

By: Helpful

Helpful — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:01:00 +0000

hulu.com going retro.

By: Tomps

Tomps — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:04:00 +0000

@Nick Addington – that job listing is awesome! I’ve been chasing April Fool’s all morning (ahem, and working) and that’s the first time I’ve seen that.

Another job one not on the list from Monster:

http://career-advice.monster.co.uk/cvs-applications/cv-advice/monster-3d-cvs/article.aspx

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:40:00 +0000

check out this story about holographic tutors and skin conductivity to assess the engagement of learners… great Mike Teevee quote too…

http://bit.ly/gQypJ9

By: Nick Addington

Nick Addington — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:33:00 +0000

i found a job offering at google that has some ver interesting job requirements http://www.google.com/intl/en/jobs/uslocations/mountain-view/autocompleter/index.html

By: Chris Davies

Chris Davies — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:23:00 +0000

I couldn’t help myself, I typed in “comic sans” and was suitably horrified by the results.

By: Laurențiu Roman

Laurențiu Roman — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:03:00 +0000

There’s a great retro article on TorrentFreak http://torrentfreak.com/no-fools-300-feds-wipe-out-50-of-us-music-piracy-overnight-110401/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Torrentfreak+%28Torrentfreak%29