erm... no. I tried that on my Galaxy Sii and the wife's S wearing my polaroids... There's no polarised filter on either of those devices.

Make sure that your power brick is capable of 90-230V. I can't tell you the amount of visitors from the US I have had wander up to me and ask to borrow a UK PSU It's because they just changed the power lead to the PSU and didn't spot that it was rated at 90-120V. Once the magic smoke escapes, there's no other option than to buy a new one.

They've spent millions teaching a computer how to destroy furnature and shit in your shoes.

"Transport for London (TfL), which will today announce a six-month trial of ISA, estimates that, if two thirds of London drivers used the devices, the number of road casualties in the capital could be reduced by 10 per cent." Most cars in London don't actually move fast enough to get to 20Mph, so how exactly would this system save lives? Most UK private cars have had their speedometer set 10% fast anyway (reads 33 when doing 30 and 77 when doing 70) in an effort to both slow you down and remove te vehicle manufacturer from any possible law suits regarding speeding fines.

There was a study into dyslexia a few years ago which noted that sufferers read more accurately with a pure blue background and bright yellow text. The study also confirmed black on white or white on black as the worst configuration.