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Skins and wraps for game consoles and iPods. I’ve just decorated my DS Lite in the Baseball design, and it’s very fetching if I do say so myself.

Just added this to groovymother out of idle curiosity. Sign up, get a free dollar, then donate a penny every time you visit here, or other affiliated sites.

Cunning OSX hack to enable an instantly-accessible Quake-style terminal window.

Local startup tourb.us has launched. User-contributed and web-scraped gig listings. Includes my pet favourite feature: Enter your last.fm username, and they’ll email you if any of your favourite bands play locally.

Classic video games re-enacted in stop motion with food and toys.

‘telnet ascii-wm.net 2006’ to get a realtime ASCII art stream of World Cup matches.

Genius! This is everything social software should be. User-generated content, bringing people together.

Tango do a nice spoof of that Sony bouncing-balls-in-SanFran advert. The rest of the astroturf site is pretty decent too.

Free and Free antivirus for WIndows, based on ClamAV. Imagine Norton Antivirus, but without all the masses of shite that slows down your PC. Doesn’t include “on-access” file scanning, but I’m happy with that.

Watch and see what’s getting deleted from Wikipedia. Fun to see just who thought they were important enough to justify adding a vanity page.

Firefox extension which bundles your installed extensions & preferences, so you can install them onto another PC in one foul swoop.

Amazon take on Costco. Bulk non-perishable groceries, all eligible for free shipping.

NBC have posted a preview of Tina Fey’s new sitcom, 30 Rock. Tracy Morgan, Rachel Dratch and, oh yes, Alec Baldwin co-star. Looks good based on the three minute highlights reel.

Interesting article. Though I like the Monopoly question, I think I’m going to steal the “design a control system for an elevator” one from the comments for the next time I interview someone.

Manoman is this handy. Boot up off the live CD and repartition your hard drive on the fly without losing data. It’s like PartitionMagic, but free, free and it doesn’t corrupt your data!

Yet Another Flash Music Discovery App. Really like the “Dark/Calm/Positive/Energetic” axes.

Genius! Watch movies with your friends across the internet. Social software so you can heckle and chat as you watch DVDs.

SlimDevices have battled the uPnP demons, and Squeezeboxes will soon be able to stream Rhapsody content.