Wednesday, 30 June 2010

some 'cheap' gifts for your family...

2 million pound Apple 3GS!
13k for a newer Iphone 4
play Wii Sports in style... a cool 300k
and my fave a model for junior to play with ....


The Bugatti Veyron Diamond Edition



The world’s most Luxurious and expensive model car.
This unique project was a fusion between Robert Gulpen of Munich & Stuart Hughes of Liverpool both who both are well respected in the individual fields of Bespoke luxury Designs. This mammoth and very intricate job took 2 months to finish Type: Bugatti Veyron Diamond Ltd Edition Scale: 1:18 Materials: Solid 24ct Gold and Platinum with 7.2ct single cut Flawless Diamond Extras: Steering functioned, all hoods operational, engine and all parts very detailed Weight: approx 7kg Included: Certification of authenticity, glass house, aluminium case, photo documentation of the manufacturing process Available as a ltd edition of only 3 to be made Price - £2,000,000.00

Friday, 11 June 2010

O2 network scraps unlimited data for smartphones

from the BBC O2 network scraps unlimited data for smartphones

All new and upgrading customers will have their usage capped at between 500 Megabytes (MB) and one gigabyte (GB) depending on their monthly tariff.

maybe, just maybe this will improve the service, dunno but 3G is more miss than hit these days in Manchester.
Appears to work but in reality the doanload speeds are very variable.

Friday, 4 June 2010

Golf GTI Edition 30 Apr stg1 MPG update

415 miles @ 33.5 MPG. lots of big journeys so the MPG is up.