Shiny tech!

Well, 20 years ago, at least.
Not sure if it's a genuine BBS entry of the time or a slight parody but the tech is right. "Ultraportable cellphone" the size of a briefcase, yay!

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Hamster powered mobile phone charger.
Give Penfold a workout! :o)

Naughty

I don't know but I think this ad is a bit too close to comparative advertising: ( image behind the cut )

ETA: D'oh! It's not an animated gif, apparently. Anyway the next pic says "Kicks Alien Butt".

They might get away with saying that you can kill Aliens with it but I think it's targeted at Alienware...

Slight difference

New Orleans yesterday (news photo)


New Orleans in early March this year (not exactly the same street but in the same area, photo by me)

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