Daily Archives: November 5, 2009

OF NOTE: Virtual handcuffs, deadwood copyrights, women’s undergarments and child rage (11.5.09)

November 5, 2009 – 3:18 pm

-At Iconoculture, we still believe It Sucks to Fly, but trip planning might suck a little less since Expedia has dropped its fee for booking flights over the phone. Broadband-challenged consumers can now save a few bucks and spend some quality time on hold.
-What happens when blind justice stumbles into the ethereal abyss we call [...]

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Surprise Gift For Me picks out presents for self-gifters

November 5, 2009 – 6:00 am

by Nissa Hanna
WHAT’S HAPPENING

While self-gifting is all fine and good, it usually lacks one key element of gift giving: surprise. A new service, Surprise Gift For Me, is offering to be a personal wish list shopper so self-gifters can be pleasantly taken aback by their own presents.
Here’s how it works: The giver/receiver lists three to [...]

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