A Minneapolis-based design company can transform your dull, black or silver DJ gadgets into high quality, colourful pieces of art. Their website, www.styleflip.com allows users to customise their gear by creating their own unique skins from a CDJ to an MP3 player
One of the worst things about festivals is when your phone dies. Those clever bods at Orange have solved this problem, kind of, with this arm band that actually charges your phone by converting the kinetic energy you produce when dancing.
For now it’s still at the prototype stage but it will be on show at Glasto this weekend.
Brace! Brace! David Guetta has joined the mile high club, of sorts, by being one of the first DJs to play while on a plane. The ‘Fuck Me Im Famous’ resident made headline news in France when he played to a packed aircraft on its way to Ibiza.
McDonald’s have teamed together with another big business company to award their own qualifications that are equal to GCSEs, A levels and other such qualifications.
McDonald’s will train their employees for a certificate in basic shift management, recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). They will provide degrees in subjects such as fast-food restaurant management, and trainees will learn about the day-to-day running of a restaurant, including finance, hygiene and human resources.
Critics claim that the worth of “McGCSEs” could devalue academic qualifications and cast doubt on whether they would be recognised outside the companies concerned.
It is good to know that if shit hits the fan and I don’t manage to graduate from university in a year, it’s bye bye to those tasty McNuggets I am oh-so fond of, and hello McA-Levels…!!!