Sigh--Introducing the MSN "iLoo"

[mbigna]

I know this story comes from Reuters, and that it's NOT April 1, but things like this really make me wonder...

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/030506/170/3zk3j.html

"MSN--Bringing Software and Hardware Together!"

I don't know about any of you, but I don't think I'd be using THAT keyboard--at least not without rubber gloves!

However, this may be the first true evidence of "innovation" originating from Microsoft.

 

[mbigna]

This is looking more and more like it's for real. Though, it appears to be limited to the U.K. (for now).

http://www.microsoft.com/uk/press/content/presscentre/releases/2003/05/PR03049.asp

http://www.extremetech.com/print_article/0,3998,a=41217,00.asp

This news is just SO RIPE for parody -- and PUN. I expect to hear something form Letterman and Leno any time now.

 

[mbigna]

Oh, come ON! Someone out there just HAS to have a comment (or two or three...) on this subject!

from Microsoft UK Press Link
A plasma screen will be located directly in front of them which can be adjusted to a desired height level. MSN is also in talks with toilet paper manufacturers to produce special web paper for those in need of URL inspiration.

Who would YOU like to have wiping your bum?

"Microsoft -- Where do you want to go today?" (TM)

LOL--This is just TOO easy!

 

[Mr.Guvernment]

- AOL - you have diareah!
- AOL - You had chilly!

 

[ThePerfectCore]

Already been posted, check GCRD.

 

[mbigna]

Is this a hoax?

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/05/12/financial0014EDT0002.DTL