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BattleField 3 – 5th fastest rising search on Google

// December 29th, 2011 // Comments Off // In the News

BattleField 3 – 5th fastest rising search on Google – The highly anticipated gaming release of Electronic Art’s first-person shooter video game, Battlefield 3, sold over 5 million copies in its first week. Visit Google Zeitgiest for more detailsof the Battlefield 3 search query at http://www.googlezeitgeist.com/en/top-searches/battlefield_three and http://www.googlezeitgeist.com/en/

Battlefield 3™ is a game which leaps ahead of its time, with the power of Frostbite 2, DICE’s new cutting-edge gaming engine. This state-of-the-art gaming technology is the foundation on which the EA game of Battlefield 3 is built. This new engine delivers enhanced visual quality, a grand sense of scale, massive destruction, dynamic audio and character animation utilizing ANT technology as seen in the latest EA SPORTS™ games.

One of the Best Promotional Campaigns ever!

// April 20th, 2009 // Comments Off // Funny Videos, In the News

Don’t know if you have seen this but Aleksandr the Meerkat has his own website at http://www.comparethemeerkat.com/

Recently many people make look foolish by searching for cheap car insurance on his website. Meerkat – Market, even mongoose can tell difference!

If you don’t know what I am talking about visit his site or review hte videos! Look out for the bloopers reel.

Video : Compare the Market … oops , Meerkat

April Fools Day usually Hits the News

// March 30th, 2009 // Comments Off // In the News, Pranks and Practical Jokes

Every April Fools Day, pranks are played and these hit the news. Even as far back as 1957 the BBC have played tricks on the unsuspecting public. Below are some great links to April Fools Day pranks which have ended up in the news.

BBC News – 1st April 2008

On this Day – BBC News

The Sun Newspaper, 31st March 2008

Lets see what hits the news in 2009 !

Maybe one of these fake / April Fools News Stories….

Recession Eased – Billions found under Bank CEO’s Mattress

Amazement as Ireland Win 12 – 0 against Italy last night.

Dustin the Turkey is the New Late Late Show Host

My photos. Now you know me.

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Stupid “Who Viewed My Profile” Apps on Facebook April 30, 2012
I get very irate when I see peoples gullibility by clicking apps to see who has been viewing your Facebook Profile. Thousands of people have been attracted to webpages and Facebook apps which claim to be able to give you an analytical insight into who is viewing their Facebook profile. OMG See who is viewing […]
Dalek Relaxation Tape for Humans – Funniest Viral Ever April 13, 2012
Do you remember the Daleks from Dr. Who? Well according to this fantastic viral, the Dalek from Dr.Who will be making a return, but this time at your local spa. The stresses and strains of daily life will float away as the dalek relaxation tape for humans plays in the background. Have a look and […]
Mac Flashback Trojan infecting Macs — What is Flashback and How do I remove it? April 6, 2012
As a recent Mac convert (having used PC’s for the past 21 years) this story was of interest to me. I was under the impression that Macs were very resilient even impervious to viruses and trojans but it seems this is not the case. What is the Malware which infects Apple Macs? The Mac has […]
Have You Paid the 100 Euro Household Charge? March 10, 2012
With the household charge deadline set as 31st march, NO campaigners asking the government to back down on the contreversial €100 household charge, under 700,000 households have actually paid. The Household Charge, which they say is going to improve services in Ireland … many are still unconvinced, saying why should we pay another tax? Have […]
Project52 – Photography Project January 10, 2012
The concept of Project365 is a way of documenting your life or your photography by taking a photo every day for a year. With the new 5 and 8 MegaPixels camera phones this project365 concept is becoming more popular and images are shared on social networks such as Facebook. I tried Project365 in 2010 and […]

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Woodstown Beach, Co. Waterford – Sunset : 19/Project52 May 14, 2012
Eventually got the camera out and with some nice weather over the weekend I saw this during a walk on Woodstown beach as the sun was setting. I liked the reflection of the sun on the wet sand. The tide had made the sand quite reflective and I just liked the overall effect. Not the […]
Pet Photography : 18/Project52 May 9, 2012
This week I tried my hand at Pet Photography with a new puppy, Pippa, a willing and participant miniature yorkie was a great subject and reacted very well whenever the motor in the auto-focus was whirring. The light was fairly low and as soon as the AF was triggered puppy’s head would pop up and […]
Donkey having a Scratch – 17/Project52 May 1, 2012
I decided to have some fun with this weeks Project 52 photo (by the time I’m uploading it, it’s actually the one for last week). Having visited the donkey sanctuary in Cork, I had a few ass photos ; This particular donkey decided to lie down and was enjoying a scratch on the ground. As […]
As the Tide Rushes In – Kilfarrasy, Co. Waterford – 16/Project52 April 23, 2012
I have been trying to get out to the beach late in the evening for a long time and eventually last night I did, however I didn’t have my full compliment of filters so I made the job a bit tougher than normal. I had been scouting Hook Head, Kilfarrasy and Annestown Beach as possible […]
Waterford Photo on 3e Weather Forecast April 19, 2012
One of my photos, “Sunrise over Waterford City” will be shown on the 3e weather forecast on Friday 20th April at 6:28pm. The photo which I took from the bridge in Waterford is shown below. It is part of the LoveWaterford week on the 3e Weather forecast. A big thanks to everyone who, via my […]

Shanes Queen Site

Queen To Play Londons HMV Hammersmith Appollo April 15, 2012
April 25th : Update – Tickets for the two Queen + Adam Lambert concerts at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo on July 11th & 12th have both SOLD OUT. Brian May has hinted at the possibility... […]
Sonisphere cancelled as Queen return is cut short April 4, 2012
Queen were due to play Knebworth at the Sonisphere festival but the Sonisphere festival has been cancelled. The sonisphere organisers said “It is with very heavy hearts and much regret that we announce the cancellation... […]
Queen Character Test Back on Line April 1, 2012
I recently found out that the Queen Character Test on my website had stopped working. So after spending a few hours reprogramming it this evening, I am delighted to say that the Queen Character test... […]
Queen are set to Return To Knebworth! New Queen Concert Date with Adam Lambert!! February 22, 2012
QUEEN with Adam Lambert are set to rock Sonisphere 2012 at Knebworth, the location of the last Queen concert with Freddie Mercury at the helm. 25 years after the legendary Freddie Mercury rocked at Knebworth... […]
Top 25 Queen Songs as Voted by you in 2011 December 31, 2011
On Shanes Queen Site I have being running a poll to find your favourite Queen song. this poll has been running since 2005 and this years results are in. There are few surprises in that... […]

Shanes Travel Reviews

Things to do between Christchurch and Dunedin, New Zealand
This post has some great things to do and see if you are traveling between Christchurch and Dunedin in New Zealand. Christchurch is a lovely town, most famous for the tragic recent earthquake. Having visited Christchurch 6 months after the quake we did not venture into the city which was still recovering but did see […]
Holiday & Vacation Packing Checklist
One of the most stressful things you have to do before you even get into the car to head to the airport, is packing for your holiday or vacation. This handy list might help you before you start packing and it might help you ensure that you don’t leave home missing essential items to pack […]
Eastenders Indian Restaurant, Waterford – Restaurant Review
Authentic Indian Restaurant situated on the Quay in Waterford, Ireland Shane’s Rating : Eastenders Indian Restaurant situated near the bridge in Waterford (South East of Ireland) is one of my regular eateries and always provides an excellent and authentic Indian cuisine experience. I have a few criteria whenever I quote that a restaurant is an […]
Airport Transfer Service, Lanzarote
Imagine landing at an airport and finding out your travel agent never booked airport transfers for you and you had no way of getting to your hotel! This happened to me on travelling to Lanzarote. Having got a few prices from each transfer services at the airport. I ended up using an excellent airport transfer […]
Top 5 Things to Do in Singapore
Singapore is an amazing city to visit and in this post I have outlined some of the Top 5 things to do when visiting the city of Singapore. Ride the Singapore Flyer One of the icons of Singapore is the Singapore Flyer – you can see it from all the major areas and if you […]

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Archive for Interesting

BattleField 3 – 5th fastest rising search on Google

One of the Best Promotional Campaigns ever!

April Fools Day usually Hits the News

Recession Eased – Billions found under Bank CEO’s Mattress

Amazement as Ireland Win 12 – 0 against Italy last night.

Dustin the Turkey is the New Late Late Show Host

My photos. Now you know me.

ShaneMcDonald.org

Shane McDonald Photography

Shanes Queen Site

Shanes Travel Reviews

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Archive for Interesting

Recession Eased – Billions found under Bank CEO’s Mattress

Amazement as Ireland Win 12 – 0 against Italy last night.

Dustin the Turkey is the New Late Late Show Host

My photos. Now you know me.

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