24 of the strangest answers to exams

Do we laugh or cry? Either way here are some of the crazy answers the next generation have come up with in recent years…







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Top 10 Sports Films of all time

There’s not much better than hanging with your mates for ‘mantime’ and watching a film, it gets even better when that film is a classic film revolving around the world of sport!! There have been many, many failures that never lived up to expectation; Mean Machine starring Vinnie Jones is one great example! But there have also been a few corkers along they way.

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Valentines Ideas – P.S It’s the 14th of Feb

Ok so you are stuck like every year, ‘What do i buy the missus?’. Well have no fear as we are here to help, we have enlisted the help of a couple of young ladies to help you choose what to buy your ‘loved’ one this Valentines. Plus us guys in the office have got together and have even thrown in a few of our own ideas!

From the girls;

Roses

Yes it is a touch cliche’ but it is a sure fire winner! Why not by her 12 roses? Think they are expensive? Well they are a touch but you can pick … Continue Reading

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Rugby Six Nations Preview 2010

Well Christmas is now over, and while you are progressing with your new years resolution of losing the mince pie & beer weight (Or breaking them within a day as I did!) February has come round like a shot. Which means only one thing in the world of Rugby Union, the 6Nations is back. Ugly men battle it out again to be crowned the top national side in the Northern Hemisphere. As the late Bill Mclaren would have said ‘It’s a Marvellous Occasion’.

How will the teams fair this time around? Find out below.

Italy

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Celebrity Homes

Very quick post on some of the plushest celeb homes around! Continue Reading

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Mercedes unveil new F1 Car

Mercedes F1 2010 Car

Mercedes F1 2010 Car and Michael Schumacher

Early this morning, Mercedes GP unveiled their new F1 car for the 2010 season. The relatively small launch in Valencia, by none other than Michael Schumacher and this seasons team-mate Nico Rosberg marked the start of official testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo this morning.

The 2010 car is a far cry from the 2009 Brawn car, with a longer body (to accommodate more fuel), a new nose cone (similar to the … Continue Reading

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Apple iPad – It’s officially a tablet, well nearly!

The Apple iPad as held by Steve Jobs

The Apple iPad

OK so amongst all the rumours it seems there is no smoke without Fire. A little while ago Apple announced the launch of the iPad, I mean tablet, I mean iPad!

In terms of details, what we know so far is it is a little over a centimetre thick, and weighs in a little over 1 and a half pounds. As standard it comes with a 9.7-inch touchscreen IPS LCD display, and is powered … Continue Reading

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Apple – Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it a… Tablet?

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Interestingly Jason Calacanis (@Jason) has broke today he has been a beta Apple Tablet tester. And before you laugh this off, the guy is the founder of some off the biggest tech stuff out there including Weblogs, TechCrunch50 and Engadget. Although he hasn’t put up any pic’s he is reporting;

  • Two sizes. one about double the size of an iPhone and one is 20% smaller than a Macbook air
  • Wireless charging using optional base station
  • Facial Recognition (really?!)
  • Multiple tablet connections via Wi-Fi
  • Nitendo Wii innovation for games
  • Built in HDTV tuner
  • Two cameras, front and back
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FireFox 3.6 Officially Released

At last FireFox has dropped the beta tag from 3.6 and you can no download the latest incarnation of the worlds ‘favourite’ browser from .

Amongst the new heap of features are;

  • Personas – Which are basically themes
  • Improved Rendering speed
  • Improved Javascript support
  • HTML5 video support

As always let us know your thoughts, problems, and also perhaps your top extensions?

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Nokia Sat-Nav. Ovi-Maps with turn by turn Navigation is now free

Rumours were confirmed today that Nokia has opened up it’s Ovi-Maps to it’s users for free. Ovi-Maps includes voice direction, traffic information, speed camera and limit warnings (the last few only available in certain countries). And if you are on foot you can also expect guided shortcuts through parks etc. in certain cities.

Bearing in mind it is only available on a few select Nokia devices, you may be thinking ‘this is nothing compared to Google’. Well you will be pleased to know it works offline too, which should help on data charges, battery life etc.

Devices Ovi-Maps is currently available on includes; N97 Mini, 5800 XpressMusic, 5800 navigation edition, E52, E55, E72, 5230, 6710 navigator, 6730 classic and X6. With the N97 coming next week (we hope!)

Using Ovi-Maps? Please let us know what you think in our comments section below.

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