Friday, February 3, 2006

I think my son might own one of these?

It features a pearly white finish and streamlined neck, purrs like a kitten, weighs in at 161.034 grams, and costs €130. Presenting the Elite, the perfect toy for the affluent of our world. The sun never sets on its empire. When it comes to the Elite, an 8 percent market share is too little, some 20 million users not nearly enough. Those who serve this plastic icon must do battle in places like the Philippines. On the outskirts of Manila, for example......

The Global Toothbrush
by Ralf Hoppe
Der Spiegel

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