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  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - dilbert.com

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - dilbert.com

    Think you've got it bad at work? Dilbert's world might change your mind 5 January 2009 0:00 GMT

    For many people, it's back to work today, and who better to ease the passage back into the day-to-day grind than the master of animated office politics?

    Scott Adams' official site is full of stuff for the aficionado and the newbie alike.

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY – Thundercats trailer?

    VIDEO OF THE DAY – Thundercats trailer?

    Can it be? Well, no 2 January 2009 12:00 GMT

    The next time somebody accuses you of having too much time on your hands, remember this little clip.

    A homemade cinematic trailer for Thundercats.

    See if you can spot all the movies cleverly edited together to make a very realistic...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY – anolivebranch.co.uk

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY – anolivebranch.co.uk

    Still want to go shopping? Do some good while you're at it 2 January 2009 0:00 GMT

    Had enough of shopping yet? Christmas takes its toll doesn’t it? But you diehards out there will be eager for more.

    This site is a way to shop and raise money at the same time.
    Anolivebranch steers shoppers to retailers’ sites and then...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Parkour

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Parkour

    Poetry in motion - literally 1 January 2009 12:00 GMT

    A new year begins and I think this little clip is a real inspiration.

    Regular readers will know that parkour, or free running, has featured before.

    This is something a little different though, a poet and an athlete, it would...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - MSN Health

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - MSN Health

    A happy and healthy start to 2009 1 January 2009 0:00 GMT

    The new year starts here, and perhaps you've said to yourself that 2009 is the year to start taking better care of yourself.

    Here's a great site from Microsoft with loads of tips and ideas for looking after yourself, from exercise and diet...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - One year in 40 seconds

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - One year in 40 seconds

    Another year passes - roll on 2009 31 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    Our parents were right - time really does go much faster when you get older.

    Not this fast thankfully, but it's a nice way to finish off 2008. A time lapse short showing the changing of the seasons.

    Happy New Year.

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - Times Square

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - Times Square

    See in the New Year the New Yorkers' way. 31 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    If there's one thing that the Americans know how to do properly, it's New Year's Eve and Times Square in New York has become the centre of the nation's attention for the passing of midnight.

    This official site gives you everything you need...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Champagne

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Champagne

    Ever wondered how to open a bottle of bubbly with a sword? 30 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    Phew. Am I glad I found this - just in time for New Year's Eve too.

    I mean, I've lost count of the number of times I've found myself with a bottle of champagne, a sword and a pretty lady to impress, and had no idea what to do.

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - thehungersite.com

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - thehungersite.com

    Do some good by just lifting your finger. Literally 30 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    It’s still the season for giving so spend a few minutes and a few clicks here to do some good.

    It's a simple arrangement: you click, other people provide much needed food for the developing world.

    Run along the tabs across the...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Firecracker

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Firecracker

    What did he think was going to happen? 29 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    If there's a better example of a video typifying the expression "boys will be boys" we haven't yet seen it.

    We don't know why it's funny - it just is.

    If you've seen a video online that you want to tell us about email us via...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - recycleagift.com

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - recycleagift.com

    It may not be in the spirit of things, but money's money, right? 29 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    So, what did you get? Anything nice?

    No?

    Fret not. As always we aim to provide a service above and beyond the norm so here's what you do.

    Visit this site and follow the simple instructions.

    Sit back...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - McLaren Mercedes SLR

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - McLaren Mercedes SLR

    URGENT: Letter to Santa 26 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    Dear Santa,

    I know it’s a bit late for requests, and I know I've said some really horrible things about Mercedes Benz in the past.
    But I've seen the light;
    I've seen the error of my ways.
    More importantly I've seen this...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - Bennyhillifier

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - Bennyhillifier

    Just what YouTube has been missing all these years - Benny Hill 26 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    It’s Boxing Day. You're probably not in the mood to do much or read much so just dig out your favourite YouTube clip, plug the URL in here and enjoy the silliness.

    This just doesn’t get boring.
    Ever.

    www.james.nerdiphythesoul.com/bennyhillifier/...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Winter Wizard

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Winter Wizard

    The next level in festive light displays 24 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    Let me just add to the overall festive feel by suggesting you spend a few minutes enjoying this unique Christmas light show.

    We've all seen the houses with the lights adorning every flat surface and the inflatable Santa climbing the chimney,...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - freeview.co.uk/tv-guide

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - freeview.co.uk/tv-guide

    Nothing on? What do I know? 24 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    In a previous posting I suggested that there was nothing on the telly this Christmas.

    Somebody appears to have been taking notice and has decided to prove me wrong.

    In this multi-channel world we now live in, it's not that there's...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - 2000-year-old computer

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - 2000-year-old computer

    Think you know computers? Think again 23 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    Think you're pretty savvy when it comes to technology?

    Check out this working model of a computer designed over 2000 years ago.

    That's a time when a bloke walking round turning water into wine was big news. Imagine if this had...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - filmon.com

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - filmon.com

    The download service the HD world has been waiting for 23 December 2008 9:41 GMT

    Tried downloading HD video content recently? Tedious ain't it? That's usually due to the sheer size of the files involved, making high definition films unmanageable for the average downloader.

    FilmOn changes all that.

    This UK...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Ski fall

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Ski fall

    Four seconds of Monday morning schadenfreude, enjoy 22 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    This really cheered me up this morning.
    I know it shouldn't, but it just makes me laugh.
    Hope he's OK.

    If you've seen a video online that you want to tell us about email us via the feedback form.

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - qloud.com

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - qloud.com

    Seek and Qloud shall find 22 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    This is our new favourite bookmark.

    Type in a song or an artist and Qloud goes off, scours all the social networks to find where your selection is embedded and then up it pops.

    This means that literally millions of music tracks...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Happy Christmas from AKQA

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Happy Christmas from AKQA

    Season's greetings - microwave style 19 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    One word: Impressive.

    If you've seen a video online that you want to tell us about email us via the feedback form.

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - refashionable.com

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - refashionable.com

    Turn your unwanted clothing into cash for good causes 19 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    Every now and again we come across an idea that just grabs the attention.

    This is one such idea.

    The trade in used clothing is huge - as any quick search on eBay will confirm.

    This site aims to turn that trade into...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - X-Men Origins

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - X-Men Origins

    Looking forward to 2009? You will be after this... 18 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    Surely one of the best things about this time of year is all the teasers and trailers for what's coming up in the next 12 months.

    This trailer for the fourth X-Men movie is one highlight.

    Good to see Mr Jackman getting back to...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - tolkien.co.uk

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - tolkien.co.uk

    They has lots and lots of lovely bookses here, my Precious 18 December 2008 1:00 GMT

    Can you imagine what this domain name must have cost?
    I wouldn't worry too much though - Rupert Murdoch owns it.

    And talking of fantastical stories and evil, power-crazed villains, this is the place to come for all your official Lord...

  • VIDEO OF THE DAY - Do One Thing

    VIDEO OF THE DAY - Do One Thing

    Cuddly or creepy - you decide 17 December 2008 12:00 GMT

    This video seems to illicit one of two responses.
    Creepy or cute.

    Either way it's pretty funny and we think the Beeb's Do One Thing campaign is worth a little mention too.

    Apologies in advance too - you'll be humming this...

  • WEBSITE OF THE DAY - betamaxmas.com. Websites, Software, Online, WebsiteOfTheDay 0

    WEBSITE OF THE DAY - betamaxmas.com

    Christmas - eighties style. Bring it on! 17 December 2008 0:00 GMT

    Ah, the eighties. If you're too young to remember them you might want to have a quick look at this.
    If you remember them all too well, you're going to love it.

    An eighties TV Advent calendar is one way to describe it.
    Hours of...

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