Al Gore, the inventor of the internet, actually told the attendees of a conference today that the new “iPhones” will ship next month. I think it goes without saying that fellow board members at Apple aren’t thrilled with Gore’s little gaffe.
Gore spoke Wednesday at the Discovery Invest Leadership Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. Toby Shapshak, a summit attendee and the editor of Stuff Magazine’s South African edition, told The Associated Press that, when speaking about computing’s exponential growth, Gore said, “Not to mention the new iPhones coming out next month. That was a plug.”
Do you happen to need an AK-47, as well as a company to process your credit card transactions? If so, that would make today your lucky day, strangely enough.
The story of actor Danny Trejo, the award winning film chronicles his life, from a child drug addict, armed robber, to eventual prison time. From despair to ‘Desperate Housewives’, it’s an awe inspiring testament to the strength of the human spirit.
On Saturday, the 178th Oktoberfest opened in Munich, Germany, with the traditional tapping of the first keg of beer by Munich’s mayor, Christian Ude, shouting “O’zapft is!” (“It’s tapped!”). The Bavarian festival takes place over 17 days, and some 6 million people are expected to attend. Last year, visitors drank more than 7 million one-liter mugs of beer.