#April2012

Chinese Kid Sells Kidney For iPad; Now Needs His Own Kidney Transplant. Dismal ++

This is some dismal shit right here. A Chinese kid was so desperate to own an iPad and iPhone that he took to the black market and sold a kidney. That itself is a damning comment on commodity culture, but since the duder did so it’s been all down hill.

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Google Plans To Snatch 2.25 Percent Of Every iPhone Sale. Patents ++

Thanks to some serious patent acquisitions from buying Motorola, Google now intends to gobble up 2.25 percent of ever iPhone sold in Europe. Yeah, like this is going anywhere but court. Get your fucking popcorn ready.

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‘The Avengers’ Features Scenes Shot On An iPhone. Welcome To The (Cost-Effective) Future.

So it is being said that The Avengers has scenes shot on an iPhone. Some scenes, in fact, which were in the debut trailer recently released. Who is making these bananas claims? On the  Oscar-nominated cinematographer Seamus McGarvey, who is working on the flick.

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