Cool video demo of how the Surface table will be used in interaction with cell phones sold in AT&T stores.

Man, I wish there was one in Seattle -- would love to see how they're using it.

Quoted: Beginning April 17, customers can experience Microsoft Surface in select AT&T retail locations, including stores in New York City, Atlanta, San Antonio and San Francisco. The big U.S. wireless provider says its retail customers will be able to place specific mobile phones on Surface's 30-inch screen to learn about features, accessories and rate plans. They also will be able to compare two phones at a time, and use their hands to navigate a high-tech wireless coverage map.[4] Customers can view interactive coverage maps at the national, state, local or street level, using simple touch and hand movement to scale and move the maps, determining a customer's coverage area.

Ha Ha .. I didn't see this last night, but apparently the fireworks at the Space Needle had a glitch where it stopped suddenly due to a computer problem...and then the technicians manually had to restart the fireworks. This is the King5 Video of the event.

Quoted: The New Year's Eve celebration in Seattle got off to a less than spectacular start last night when a computer problem stopped the Space Needle fireworks show twice.

Funny walk down memory lane -- this it Time magazine's Top 10 List of Viral Videos for 2007. Topping the list is the infamous "Leave Britney Alone" video. They have other lists, like Top 10 TV Ads, Magazine Covers, Fashion Trends, etc.

Damn...

Quoted: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 14, doctors and a spokesman for her party said.

Weird. Story about this guy who literally has blue skin.

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FYI for anyone planning on traveling down South anytime soon---all of I-5 is closed between Grand Mound and Chehalis.

Quoted: Flooding on Interstate 5 has forced the state to close the freeway to all traffic from Grand Mound, south of Olympia, to Chehalis. The main transportation artery from Portland to Canada was expected to be closed up to three days.

The jury favored the RIAA in this case, setting a bunch of legal precedents favoring the the industry. Argh.

Quoted: Twelve jurors here said the Minnesota woman must pay $9,250 for each of 24 shared songs that were the subject of the lawsuit, amounting to $222,000 in penalties.