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Sounds unbelievable, but an American Medical centre has been conducting trials which have shown that surgeons who played the Nintendo Wii before surgery, actually perform better than if they hadn’t played at all.

In the Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona surgical residents performed better during simulated surgery after playing on the Wii for an hour beforehand.

Scrabulous, the word game enjoyed by over half a million Facebook users every day is set to be pulled from the site after Scrabble owners Hasbro and Mattel, say it infringements on their copyright. Two Brothers, Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla built the software for Facebook.

According to engadget, the HD-DVD format is ‘firing back’ with a massive price slash across its best selling lines, it’s a shrewd move, but probably more of a marketing ploy to get rid of the stock they have invested so heavily in before everybody and their dog finds out the format is dead in the water.

First it was the battery less Radio, now Sony have developed a battery-less digital camera. Using a twirling method, the camera generates enough juice in 15 seconds for one picture.

Aptly named the ‘Twirl ‘n Take’, the camera is located in the handle - but as it lacks a display you will still have to hook it up to a VDU to view any pics.

Quite simply this bed has everything; Wireless Internet, check, LCD Projector, check, iPOD dock, yeap - it even has an anti-snoring device which raises the bed by 7 degrees until the snoring stops and then resets. This then is probably the best bed in the World; but it doesn’t come cheap.

New for January 2008 is the very latest generation in Digital Cameras - welcome to the dawn of 39 megapixels! The Hasselblad H3DII-39MS.

Not your normal point and shoot, this state of the art d-SLR is a Staggering 39-Mega-Pixel, with a sensor almost twice the size of a normal Pro shooter.

A little girl thought she was getting an iPod for Christmas but ended up getting an unusual surprise. She got the box but when she opened it up, she found a surprising switch: the iPod had been replaced with a bizarre note.