[TRENDING] 2013's Biggest April Fools' Day Pranks Online
April 1st is an odd day for us all. Half of the world's population spends the day cowering in fear of being fooled while the other spends the day scheming. Here are this year's some of the most EPIC April Fools' Day prank that were played on people around the internet.
By samdeejay — 01 Apr 2013, 03:48 PM — Updated about 11 years ago
Malaysians are endangering their own health with “hipster lifestyle”
The report by YUM found that skinny jeans, the staple apparel for many hipsters, should not be worn in Malaysian tropical weather. Because the jeans are so tight, wearing them in hot and humid conditions can cause skin infections and may even have long-term effects on sexual health.
Image via poskod.myYouth United in Medicine released a report suggesting that young M'sians are not suited to a “hipster lifestyle” and could be damaging their own health.
poskod.myGoogle introduces search-by-smell feature "nose"
On April Fools' day, Google pulled a fast one over unsuspicious users by introducing the "revolutionary" Google Nose, getting users to sniff out imaginary scents from their computers
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YouTube closing down for a decade by Google Inc.
Google Inc released a YouTube clip on Sunday declaring that the world's most popular video website will shut down at the stroke of midnight.
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Vintage phones for sale by DiGi
In what is most likely an April Fool's ad supposed to have been released on Monday, which is 1st of April or April Fool's day, this Vintage Phone plan gave us a nice little chuckle.
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Samsung creates Eco Trees
Most Eco Trees also serve as a beautiful addition to your garden of choice. Select Eco Trees also offer SMART Color, which turn the leaves into red, orange, yellow, brown, etc. Eco Trees are available in various shapes and sizes with different options.
Image via amazonaws.comSamsung Electronics announced Eco Trees, a smart, eco-friendly air purifier that runs on solar energy.
Nokia's first microwave oven
We are delighted to announce a significant new extension to Nokia’s product offering with the Nokia 5AM-TH1N6 Constellation, a touch-screen microwave oven.
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Vimeo turns into Vimeow, a cat video site
To properly address the Internet’s insatiable love for all things cats, video-sharing site Vimeo is officially changing its name to “Vimeow,” where your cat videos truly belong.
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George Takei says he will be playing Master Ceti Maru in Star Wars reboot
Friends, I am thrilled to announce that I'll be starring in the Star Wars reboot directed by JJ Abrams. I'll be playing Master Ceti Maru, a member of the Jedi High Council. The new film, entitled "Star Wars: Galactic Empire," is greenlit and will begin filming sometime early next year. It is truly a moment for The Star Alliance. Thanks to all my fans for their decades of support.
Image via amazonaws.comThe Star Trek alum announced via his Facebook page that he will be joining the cast of the upcoming J.J. Abrams Star Wars films
Twttr - Pay for your vowels by Twitter
Twitter has announced a new “two-tiered service” called “Twttr” that allows users to tweet only with consonants.
So how will your “non-vowel” tweet appear in the new Twttr? Twitter provides a mockup of the Barack Obama re-election tweet, the most re-tweeted tweet of all time, to help you imagine:
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Google makes Gmail blue
It’s April 1, so you just knew Google would make a major product announcement. This year it’s Gmail Blue.
bangkokpost.comSony launches its Animalia line on April Fool’s Day
Following on the footsteps of Google and Twitter, Sony too has got into the mood for April Fool’s Day, and as a prank launched its Animalia line of products, which ...
Google Maps with Treasure Hunt Mode by Google Inc.
Google joined in on the April Fools' Day fun a day early with their latest feature: Treasure Maps. Following last year's prank, 8-bit Google Maps, the company debuted a pirate-style design on Sunday, complete with 2D hand-drawn landmarks and hidden treasure chests.
Image via amazonaws.comThe BMW P.R.A.M.
With a royal baby due this summer, BMW is proud to announce the launch of the limited edition BMW P.R.A.M. (Postnatal Royal Auto Mobile).
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