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  • Aussies now piss on our Ashes performance. Home Cinema, Televisions, Cricket, Bathroom gadgets 0

    Aussies now piss on our Ashes performance

    Urinal gets rear-projection TV 10 August 2009 17:03 GMT


    It might be 1-1 in The Ashes at the moment, but that doesn't mean our performance last week was pretty bad.

    To rub salt in the wounds, a pub in Melbourne has decided to allow its punters to piss all over England's performance in the next test match on...

  • Spotify will stream Ashes updates from Sky

    Spotify will stream Ashes updates from Sky

    Advertising-as-content deal goes through 7 July 2009 12:36 GMT

    It's being reported that Sky has entered into a deal with Spotify that will see Ashes updates being delivered to users of the streaming music service.

    The objective will be to promote Sky's coverage of the games via its own streaming video service. Messages...

  • Sky auctions hand-painted Jack Rusell Sky+HD boxes

    Sky auctions hand-painted Jack Rusell Sky+HD boxes

    Cricket-themed "mini masterpieces" up for grabs 6 July 2009 11:37 GMT

    To celebrate the debut of HD cricket, Sky is to offer some unique Sky+HD boxes with hand-painted cricket-themed designs from cricketer-turned-artist Jack Russell.

    Five fully-working receivers have been given Ashes makeovers with Russell's oil paintings depicting...

  • Sky offers upside-down remote for Aussies

    Sky offers upside-down remote for Aussies

    Topsy-turvy stunt to promote HD cricket this summer 24 June 2009 9:20 GMT

    In order to gain column inches for its cricket coverage, Sky+HD has produced what it says is "the ultimate gift to make the visiting Aussie Ashes team and their supporters feel at home this summer", an upside down remote control.

    Possibly managing to offend...

  • VIDEO: Samsung reveals world's largest mobile

    VIDEO: Samsung reveals world's largest mobile

    15 feet long, 13 feet high, 3 feet deep 12 March 2009 11:28 GMT

    A Stateside publicity stunt, Samsung and operator Cricket have unveiled the world's largest working "cell" this week in downtown Chicago.

    The gigantic handset is a working replica of a Samsung Messager phone and measures a huge 15 feet long, 13 feet high, and...

  • Vodafone parts with England cricket team

    Vodafone parts with England cricket team

    Cutting back as part of ongoing review 16 December 2008 16:14 GMT

    What do you do when the credit crunch starts to bite? Start shedding stuff that's not really core to your product line up.

    Vodafone it seems has started to feel the pinch by announcing that after 12 long years it's ditching its sponsorship of the England cricket...

  • Sky and Five win cricket rights deal. Home Cinema, Sports Fitness, Sky, Cricket 0

    Sky and Five win cricket rights deal

    £300m television deal 6 August 2008 13:50 GMT

    Sky and Five have signed a 3-year deal winning the rights to cover England cricket matches.

    The two companies has forked out £300m to secure the rights to air matches involving the England cricket team between 2010 and 2013.

    Sky Sports has won the...

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