Author Archives: Niall Murphy

Born with spina bifida, 18 year-old Aaron Fotheringham from Las Vegas has never been able to walk.

Walk, no. Handplant, rollout, backflip, oh yes. 

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFj54ddX0g8&feature=player_embedded#!

 

Saatchi and Saatchi France have just created a new ad campaign for the Paris-based weekly newspaper Courrier International.

Plaudits are, even now, flooding in from around the globe.

Daily Wh.at

 

Well, the nominations are in. A total of 28,567 sites have been nominated in 457 categories, but Broadsheet isn’t one of them. Karl. Is. Gutted.

Why didn’t Grand Poobah of the Irish Blogosphere™ Damien Mulley Choo Choo Choose us? Was it something we said?

Other stunning omissions include:

Best Site When Mum’s Out

Best Music Blog

Best Irish Nazi Site

Other Best Irish Nazi Site

Best Property Website

Best Political Blog

Only the greatest English language writer ever born, according to some boffins.

3D or not 3D? Scientists recreate warts-and-all ‘image’ of Shakespeare… but have they got the right man? (Mail Online)

If you’re an iPhone or iTouch owner, chances are you’ve already spent hours in the company of the Angry Birds.

Having taken $4 million in downloads, it’s the most popular iApp and a beta-version has just been launched on Android.

Inevitably, there’s now a movie in the pipeline. A Pixar movie. Hmm.

Sez Gawker:

‘Sold on Jobs’ store for use on Jobs’ phone and then optioned into a movie for Jobs’ studio. That would make the Apple CEO the most vertically integrated media mogul of the 21st Century. Let’s hope he uses his power for good, not evil.’