According to PR Newswire, Apple has sold it’s billionth iTunes song in less than three years. The billionth song “Speed of Sound” was purchased as part of Coldplay’s X&Y album. I have purchased one or two songs on iTunes to see how it works, but that is all.

As a kid I can remember getting into arguments with my brother and cousins about the fair cutting of food. I knew there had to be a better way – and there is. According to PopGadget, someone has released a cutting board with measurements for length and also angles. I can see that the board might be really really popular, particularly anyone with kids I would guess… Maybe a great christmas present for friends…

The Times Online has an article on how Mozilla was contacted by the UK Trading Standards people concerned that people were selling CDs containing the free Firefox software. When told that there was nothing wrong with this, the trading standards person commented that this made her job really hard if people could pay for software that was being given away… The underlying idea that they should not allow this to make her job easier.