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iCatching: Ever read the label of your deodorant can

Posted on 28. May, 2007 by Jonathan Cherry in Totally Whack

- Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex GLY, Cyclopentasiloxane, PPG-14 butyl ether…it may sound like something you’d like to snort up your nose, but in truth they’re harmful chemicals masked by clever Axe advertising. [Wired]

– Apple store around the world are starting to attract a ‘bad element’. Why just the other day at the Apple store in the Sandton Centre we left our own iSight graffiti all over their lovely machines. [Business 2.0]

- Google are having to be even cleverer to attract the top geek talent these days. Called Google Games, top talent is lured with technology lectures, cocktail parties, pizza parties, treasure hunts
and programming contests, dubbed “code jams” or “hack days.” Whoopee. [NYT]

– GM dealers will be offering a comparative test drive of a Toyota at their stores. They’re either damn stupid….or idiots. [CNN]

- Collage students in the US think that Land Rover is an American brand, Adidas an American brand and Motorola to be Japanese. To be honest – who really cares – they all be assembled in China eventually. [Anderson]