Here are a few interesting articles and videos that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

Contrary to a previous post, it turns out Ed McMahon isn't going to sell his house to Donald Trump after all:

http://tv.msn.com/tv/article.aspx/?news=327934&GT1=28103

Tim Sykes presents his colorful perspective on how to deal with customer service reps:

http://www.timothysykes.com/timsykes/2008/08/21/how-to-talk-to-customer-service-reps-important-for-trading-life/

Wallstrip's Julie Alexandria covers Starbucks (video):

http://www.wallstrip.com/2008/08/20/starbucks-corporation-sbux/

TechCrunch reports that VectorForm has created some interesting applications for the Microsoft Surface.  That's the flat version, not the sphere (which I covered previously):

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/21/a-peak-at-new-microsoft-surface-apps-drum-set-surfacedj-and-bmw-kiosk/

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