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WebWord Weblog Posting Posting Date: May 28, 2002 Paper-thin phone could replace letters (Economist) -- "Designer Stephen Forshaw has developed a wafer-thin phone stuck on to paper that can be used to make one call."
Reader Comments...
Yeah, I'm sure what I hear about overflowing landfills is hogwash. Let's produce more wasteful products! RAH! RAH! RAH! Posted by: on May 29, 2002 10:22 AM
OK, John, I'm wondering why you didn't find this funny. I quote: "The design has already won first prize in a competition sponsored by Sony. " Always be wary when something wins a design competition. I'm proud to announce that I possess far superior technology in my house. [infomercial voice] Yes, no longer do you have to wait for your voice messages to travel long distances using the postal system. No! Now, you can instantly connect with your loved ones and wish them a happy birthday. I call it... (drumroll please!) the... telephone! This little device actually connects you within seconds to your friends and family. Why risk losing your important voice messages or greetings in the mail or have it arrive late at its destination? With our easy-to-use Telephone PX101, you just have to press about 7 numbers, and your voice can reach your loved ones without the waiting that "voice mail" devices put you through. And if you order now, we'll include a copy of "Common Sense for Dummies" with your order of the Telephone PX101! Hurry! Only a few million left in stock! Want to call a friend? Pick up a Telephone PX101 now. [end infomercial voice] Posted by: MadMan on May 29, 2002 11:40 AM
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