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|main character = [[Cybus Industries]] | |name = ''EarPod'' | ||
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|release date = May 2006 | |||
|series | |writer = Joseph Lidster | ||
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'''''EarPod''''' was | '''''EarPod''''' was the fifth feature exclusively published on the ''[[Cybus (tie-in website)|Cybus]]'' website in [[May (releases)|May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] by the [[BBC]] to coincide with the broadcast of ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]''. Written by [[Joseph Lidster]],<ref name="dwm367">[[DWM 367]] - [[Production Notes]]</ref> ''EarPod'', from an in-universe perspective, was an interactive menu for you to personalise your [[Cybus EarPod]]. | ||
== Summary == | |||
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[[Did you know you can personalise your Cybus EarPod|In an article]] on the [[Cybus Industries website]], a menu is given for you to select what information you want to be [[download]]ed into your [[brain]]. | [[Did you know you can personalise your Cybus EarPod|In an article]] on the [[Cybus Industries website]], a menu is given for you to select what information you want to be [[download]]ed into your [[brain]]. | ||
* [[Weather]] | * [[Weather]] | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Continuity == | |||
* The EarPods and their functionality are also mentioned in [[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'' and [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]''. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{elx|page url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060523055146/http://www.cybusindustries.net/earpod.htm|page name=''EarPod''|website url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725083832/http://www.cybusindustries.net/|website name= | {{elx|page url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060523055146/http://www.cybusindustries.net/earpod.htm|page name=''EarPod''|website url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725083832/http://www.cybusindustries.net/|website name=''Cybus'' via the Wayback Machine}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 23 July 2023
EarPod was the fifth feature exclusively published on the Cybus website in May 2006 by the BBC to coincide with the broadcast of Rise of the Cybermen. Written by Joseph Lidster,[1] EarPod, from an in-universe perspective, was an interactive menu for you to personalise your Cybus EarPod.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
In an article on the Cybus Industries website, a menu is given for you to select what information you want to be downloaded into your brain.
- Weather
- Travel Restrictions
- Curfew Information
- Film Reviews
- Television Reviews
- News Headlines
- Horoscopes
- Lottery Results
- Health and Fitness
Once the selection has been made, the information would be sent with your next daily download.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The EarPods and their functionality are also mentioned in TV: Rise of the Cybermen and PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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