Archive for March 19th, 2008

New Facebook Application Pays Users Ten Percent

A new Facebook application, Market Lodge, pays users 10% when their friends buy on their recommendations.
Market Lodge is a product of BSocial Networks Inc., and relies on the theme that people are more likely to trust recommendations of friends when buying online, because they know and trust them.
The application’s page says:

“With Market Lodgeâ„¢ you have [...]

Australian Man Shot Dead By Killer Robot

An Australian man has been shot in the head four times by a killer robot that he’d built himself.
The man had built the robot following demands by interstate relatives that he move out of his unit and into an aged care facility.
He left notes detailing his suicide plans.
The 81 year old Gold Coast man set [...]