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Top 10 oddball stories of 2010
We're concluding our look back at the top stories of the year today with a fun category. As loyal readers of TechFlash know, we like to cover breaking news, feature cool products and profile the leading minds in technology. But some of our absolute favorite stories are the offbeat pieces which tell the quirky and unusual side of the Pacific Northwest technology community. So, we decided to highlight our top 10 post -- nah, make that top 11 posts -- which can best be described as odd news.
Windows Phone parade: Thriller, and pallbearers carrying iPhone
What Microsoft learned from Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates
Microsoft apologizes for banning gamer from Fort Gay, West Virginia
Top five worst Google Fiber pitches
Read Ballmer's lips? Guess not
How to fix the Gulf oil spill: Bob Woodward says 'Call in Google'
Rapping monkey puppet says Amazon is buying Woot.com
Microsoft guys get girls; other Millionaire Matchmaker musings
Paul Allen's Brangelina moment
Microsoft: 1 in 5 young adults has dropped a phone in a toilet
Previously on TechFlash: Top 10 Startup Stories of 2010. Top 10 Amazon stories of 2010. Top 10 Microsoft stories of 2010.
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