With large plastic bubbles surrounding her head this woman might look like an extra from a 1970s science fiction film. But she's actually wearing a gadget which could become the brolley of choice to brave the British winter - a new wind-proof hands-free umbrella. Makers of the 'Nubrella' claim it allows you to sip your coffee or chat on the phone while walking down the street on a busy day. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Remember the soccer mom who brought her gun to soccer practice?
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picked by arsphidius 2 months ago

The killing has sparked outrage in China, with thousands expressing outrage in Chinese Internet chat rooms, often the only outlet for public criticism of the government. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Someone is surreptitiously adding unauthorized chat buddies to AOL instant messaging clients running across the Web. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

"Please list any and all, current personal or business websites, web pages or memberships on any Internet-based chat rooms, social clubs or forums, to include, but not limited to: Facebook, Google, Yahoo, YouTube.com, MySpace, etc.," the City form states.

*No one has ever removed his or her name from consideration for a job due to the request. picked by bingo 5 months ago

The moral of the story is: You're a total tool if you fall in love in a chat room. picked by punthe 2 years ago

US journalists got a shock when they dialled a toll-free number to join a conference call with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and National Security Advisor James Jones in London.

The number turned out to be a sex chat line inviting callers to use their credit card numbers. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

You can chat with friends just about anywhere. Here you get to smite your enemies. picked by Ellz 2 years ago

Hello Kitty had release this fabulous Hello Kitty Robo. This robot can communicate with your using the Hello Kitty's voice. It can chat with you in 3 different situations.(copy&paste...actual text) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Ooooh, they had a fifteen minute chat! Wouldn't be because there's a lot of money involved, would it? picked by topofall 2 years ago

'Incognito' is a CD that allows you to browse, blog, email and chat in complete anonymity wherever you happen to be. Simply find a computer, insert the CD, boot from it and start working anonymously.

This is definitely a good thing to have while traveling. picked by 86Apex 2 years ago

A classic bit of internet tomphoolery, Bloodninja lures unsuspecting chat users into cyber sessions. Freaky cyber sessions.

Old if you've seen it before. New if you haven't. Funny either way.

Sort of NSFW, as is that link just up there. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

We were discussing the awesomeness that is Mike Vallely over in chat when I found this documentary about the man. Additional portions of documentary in comments.

(theme-pic is not mike vallely) picked by dOntEAtpOOp 2 years ago

We now have the option of staying at home to share a meal and watch a film or an awards show. As always, we chat, eat, watch, and then chat some more. Here is a step-by-step planning article. picked by Faithful25 2 years ago

It's also the first Fortune 500 company that apparently can't get real life dates. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Internet chatroom romantics beware: your next chat may be with a clinical computer, not a passionate person, trying to win your personal data and not your heart. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

We had a chance to chat with Facebook's Mike Schroepfer, VP of Engineering, who came over from Mozilla in August. Topics included everything from open source, to Facebook Connect's impact on the web, to getting stopped in airport security lines. picked by cactushair 12 months ago

The following article was written after the last Buckingham Nicks concert in Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham After Dark staff writer Jan Susina got a rare opportunity to sit down and chat with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. This is a portion of that interview, which was printed in February 1975. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

Because no one takes politics as seriously as MTV, My Space and people in chat rooms. picked by buddha 2 years ago

A new library allows readers to borrow people for a 30-minute chat. Here's the experience of one man who offered himself as a human book picked by davethefish 2 years ago