The FiFi Report 033

http://www.fashionfringe.co.uk
Wow! Get a load of this for a very creative website. It sounds like a sewing machine (don’t get a fright!) and you maneuver your way around the website by stitching….so cool. Fashion fringe “is a grassroots initiative aimed at jumpstarting the British fashion industry with the discovery of the next Westwood, McQueen or Galliano. Conceived by Colin McDowell the fashion writer for the Sunday Times, Fashion Fringe is scouring the UK for new talent and will hold a competition during the London spring collections in September. The winner will win £100,000 and business advice from the experts…
But more to the point you can send a message to a friend by clicking on ‘stitch a message’

http://www.transl8it.com/cgi-win/index.pl
nEd 2 undRstNd aL thOs txt msgz you’re getin frm aL thOs admirers? f U don’t knO how 2 respond thN DIS iz d website 4 U. cn transl8 yor sms txt 2 eng o vive verca! (Need to understand all those text messages you’re getting from all those admirers or if you don’t know how to respond then this is the website for you. It can translate your sms text to English or vive versa). So simple to use! Just type in your texting lingo and let transL8it! Convert it to plain English OR type in a phrase in English and convert it to TXT lingo.
Yes it takes time, which defeats the purpose of texting