Steiff, makers of quality teddy bears since 1880, has announced that they are moving production away from China. Apparently, between low production quality (cross-eyed bears, anyone?) long shipping times, and high employee turnover, it was costing Steiff way more than it was supposed to save them. Production is being shifted to Tunisia and

A shop in China allows women (and only women - there's a "No Men" sign on the door) to smash the hell out of things to vent frustration.

From the article:
The Shenyang shopping mall’s business manager Wang Jingyu says: "Women can come here to feel like they are in their own homes but without any limitations, and they can break anything here." You’ ( Read more... )

It turns out that Apple users spend almost twice as much on sex toys as Windows users, particularly iPad users. The article posits that it's because Apple users are more "confident and adventurous in the bedroom." Of course, The Register reckons that it's because most Apple "fanbois" have never actually seen a member of the opposite (or same, ( Read more... )