Top tech flops

Exploding toilets and a startup that actually called itself VaporTech. When 400 surfers are dumb enough to click on an ad offering to infect their PCs, what's left for us to do?

The European Union
The European Union
They don't call it the European Union for nothing
To highlight its role as a patron of the arts, the EU posts a mashup on YouTube featuring two dozen sex scenes from movies it has funded, followed by the line, "Let's come together."
Last updated December 20 2007: 10:06 AM ET

High-tech toilets

Electronic voting machines

Cartoon Network

Google

John Mackey

The European Union

Apple

Research in Motion

John Griffin

Sony

Sony Part 2

Verizon Wireless

Google

365 Main

One Laptop Per Child

WikiScanner

Blogger

Intel
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