Best of the Week 4-19-09
Sniff, sniff... can you smell that? It smells like new Web site! As you can see, we're sporting a fresh new design and boy does it feel good. We're stretching out our legs and kicking back to bring you the best of the Web for this week. Speaking of smells, we learned that dogs have 44 times as many olfactory nerves than humans, which can be useful for sniffing out cell phones smuggled into ...
Welcome to Urlesque's new weekly wrap up format, which we'll be bringing you every weekend here on Switched.. Our friends over at Urlesque try to present as many of the best bits from the Web as they can, but ultimately there are lots of goodies that don't make it onto the site. Per usual, check out this week's hottest posts from Urlesque below... then make the jump (new!) for more things that the ...
It's been a big week for America. The election is finally over and a new president has been elected. First order of business? Naming the Obamas' new puppy! (Well, what else would you expect us to say?) When we weren't brainstorming puppy names, we were scheming about how to steal the amazing Shiba Inu puppies that are taking the web by storm via a live streaming puppy cam (we also liveblogged ...
Every year Time Magazine wraps up the year in science and technology with its list of the top inventions of the year. Last year it was the iPhone that topped the list, beating out host of more useful and, arguably, more important innovations. This year, the Retail DNA Test (pictured above) beat out several electric cars (the Tesla Roadster, Chevy Volt, and Aptera Electric Car) as well as many ...








