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[24 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
What the Friv?

So the stats say women are casual gamers, huh? Click happy when it comes to flash puzzles while frightened of the Xbox controller? Well you’re going to buck the trend, break the demographic, shun the modern maj jong… right after you stop using Friv, that is.
Friv is just another of many online flash game libraries and consolidators but this funky site, with its minimalist interface and refreshing lack of advertising makes it a welcome change from sites that distract with overwhelming adverts – and we don’t take kindly to anything …

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[22 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Raffle.it ups the ante

You wouldn’t call yourself a gambler (although you did meet one with pretty good advice one time) and your relationship with the odd hasn’t always been the most favourable. Why not try to load the dice with some good karma even while giving chance a chance with Raffle.it? Every week new raffle items are listed on the site with a portion of the proceeds going to charity.
Let’s be clear, this isn’t your primary school class raffle full of baked-goods an books, Raffle.it is giving you the chance to get …

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[15 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
foursquare for the future

When the red ball was available at recess you were the four square queen but double taps, black jack and clobber have since been traded for iPhone apps, Red Hat and blogger. Ready for a childhood flashback in the new media age? Check out foursquare, the friend-finder, city guide and social media game that combines your love of going out and about with your techie know-how.
foursquare is a mobile application that connects with the social media sites you already use to help you build a profile based around the things …

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[14 Sep 2009 | One Comment | ]
Nude London Tech Calendar 2010 (it’s all for charity. And boys in pants.)

Techettes and Techies may have a bit of a bad rap when it comes to the looks department. Films from the 1980’s featuring bumbling computer geeks with thick glasses and shirts tucked into high top trousers for the boys and the persistent “Velma look” for the girls didn’t inspire any Technology’s Next Top Model style competitions.
All that is about to change, and in the name of charity! with the newest stunt from flash moonwalk organiser Milo Yiannopoulos and the Nude London Tech Calendar 2010. He explains,
We’re going to assemble and …

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[13 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Last chance to get one free week of Lucky Voice Home Karaoke

Too many times you’ve hemmed and hawed and debated whether or not you’ve got the nerve to get up and sing in the karaoke bar. One more drink, you say, then I’ll be ready to go. Before you know it, the night’s over and you haven’t sung a note. It’s just about last call for our Lucky Voice Home Karaoke offer. Techettes readers can get a free week of access to the premium song library with the code techettesing. However, you must redeem this code by Sept …