April 1, 2014: The April Fool’s Roundup!

Check out Samuel Adams’ new HeliYum-induced beer:

YouTube announces its lineup of upcoming viral trends for 2014:

Samsung’s pigeon network will bring WiFi to London:

In response to events in Crimea, the European Union drafts a blacklist that includes Putin’s dog: http://euobserver.com/foreign/123706

Virgin America introduces personal climate control for each individual passenger:

Meanwhile, Canadian airline, West Jet, goes metric:

HTC and Samsung present the smart glove: http://androidandme.com/2014/04/news/htc-samsung-lead-new-innovation-with-smart-gloves/

Ocado Technology introduces the 42″ ‘slablet:

Crazy news out of Suffolk:

Google Maps offers a teaser for the upcoming live-action Pokeman game!

Meanwhile, the BBC offers 10 stories that look like April Fool’s Day pranks, but aren’t: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26831986

Enjoy the delicious scent of Cheetos perfume:

BMW launches the ZZZ series:

In addition, BMW is also introducing: “introducing its “Force Injection Booster,” an artificial G-force technology that “simulates the effects of spirited driving, even when traveling at slower speeds, to create a thrilling ride.”

http://www.leftlanenews.com/bmw-intros.html

Today’s blog entry is dedicated to the memory of my boy Maximus who always enjoyed a good laugh.