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Ben E. King's "Stand By Me" has become a rallying cry to stand together and fight for what we believe in. The Naked Surfer invites you to join in singing as one

The Naked Surfer is one happy “researcher” as he now has a Wiki with him wherever he goes.

The Naked Surfer was at the Webby Awards, online that is, to listen to the creative five-word long acceptance speeches from the winners, who proved to be rather creative.

The Wrap went “under cover” to find out the origins of band names

If you like mashing it up, this is the site for you.

The Naked Surfer gets up close with a robot that is able to tell if you are lying.

The Naked Surfer found a great site where he can make ringtones from his favourite songs for his iPhone.

Follow the Naked Surfer and watch how the world has changed in the last 200 years through this Gapminder video with Hans Rosling.

The Naked Surfer thinks people and the media are too worked up over the Influenza A (H1N1) outbreak; stay cool and it will pass us by.

The Wrap discovers another gem in “Britain’s Got Talent” in a 12-year-old boy from Wales who looks set to give Susan Boyle a run for her money.

The Naked Surfer has found a site for gamesters to indulge in their pastime, without having to pay a cent.

The Naked Surfer hopes to bring on some smiles with this delightful video

The Naked Surfer discovers a new online hotels directory, which is also a social network and blog search engine.

The celeb and comedian packed video was created to promote the recent launch of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8, and is already an Internet sensation.

The Naked Surfer has found a pictorial way to navigate the earth through this amazing site.

The Naked Surfer is playing his part to "save" the earth with a few green practices.

The Naked Surfer goes searching for the most famous Twittering celebrities.

Want to laugh your blues away? Then join Naked Surfer for some crazy times at this site.

Do you know why woman can remember everything and men nothing? Watch this video and find out.

Naked Surfer stumbled across an amazing search engine, which makes similar facilities seem pale in comparison in both visuals and execution.

Naked Surfer checks out the airline alliance's redesigned website.

This year promises to be a tough one. Many may fall, and some may find it difficult to rise again. But it's not the end. Take heart from this inspiring video on finding the strength to get back up again.

We all need some laughter in our lives, especially during such dire times. This video guarantees to bring on the smiles.

"Tell me I am not writing into an abyss or that is what will become of my heart" - in this digital age here’s Naked Surfer’s reminder of the inspiration that is a book

It’s the season to be merry and to have fun. So Naked Surfer decided to learn some ballroom dancing via cyberspace.

Tired of reading news that are full of doom and gloom? Then join Naked Surfer who finds solace in a space where every article there is guaranteed to boost your spirit.

Every now and then comes a really cool, fun idea that's been executed well, and Naked Surfer thinks the Virgin Eye has got it spot on

Planning to go to Europe for a beach holiday? Naked Surfer shows you where to find the cleanest beach on the continent.

Trawling the Net, Naked Surfer came across yet another social networking site, this time for air travellers.

Naked Surfer discovers how true this is in the recent Amercian presidential election.

We humans have Facebook or MySpace to socialise with one another. Now dogs have got into the craze of social networking with their own site. Naked Surfer sniffs it out.

Halloween is only a couple weeks away. Want to share your craziest, scariest moments and photos? Naked Surfer has found a venue for you to relate your memorable experiences.

Naked Surfer discovers the ease of booking a room at the InterContinental Hotels Group with its new online tool.

Whether you have cats or not you will love this videp, just as Naked Surfer did after watching it over BBC’s cool technology programme, Click.

Naked Surfer is in the mood for dancing and goes all over the world to do it.

Naked Surfer decides to have a bit of fun this week and joins inspirational comedian, Judson Laipply, in a spot of dancing.

Naked Surfer is thrilled that he can now “”chat” with AirAsia’s head honcho without an appointment – via cyberspace.

Naked Surfer has discovered a great service for bloggers, podcasters and Internet TV producers to showcase their creativity and to be heard too.

Naked Surfer unravels the myths and mystery surrounding some popular urban legends and folklore of the digital age.

Naked Surfer discovers a stylish hotel retail site that offers not only hotel products but also fun and smiles.

For those of you who missed this recent natural phenomenon Naked Surfer shares this rare raw footage with you.

Since this is the season for Games, we thought we should share this gem of a test.

Is time travel possible? Naked Surfer did some “digging” and finds that he might be able to do so via wormholes

Malaysia Airlines recently launched an employees’ advocate’ blog as a new outlet to reach its customers. Naked Surfer was there to see how it works.

If you don't know what ETS is, then you must have been asleep at the wheel. Naked Surfer shows you what it is all about.

Naked Surfer admires Maria Carey for her graciousness despite having her hit song "mangled" at Bulgarian Idol.

Naked Surfer discovers how we can create a wonderful world with our hands.

Naked Surfer finds a lineup of media stars to wallpaper his computer screen with. As for the Internet elite? It's getting bling out there.

Naked Surfer discovers a travel site that helps him improve his travel experience through a host of invaluable travel tools.

“A thing of beauty is a joy forever” (John Keats). Naked Surfer finds this most true in this exquisite portrayal of the female form

Naked Surfer takes his hat off to this plucky lady in her attempt to achieve fame, singing in a language foreign to her and mangling it in the process.

Naked Surfer enjoys the cheek of an Irish girl - attempting to avoid school permanently

The art of annoying post-it notes in shared spaces – how bad can some of them be. Find out, in another great reason to celebrate a website. The Naked Surfer has a post-it just for you.

Looking for unlimited fun? The Naked Surfer has found a people's choice winner that may deliver just that.

Can you curl up on a Sunday morning with coffee and your PC? For Naked Surfer, it's all about the right website - and he's got one Slated in that fits the bill.

Fed up with buying good gifts? Have we got a website for you. Naked Surfer finds a place where he can at last avenge that long line of striped sock gifts at Christmas. Ah, sometimes bad is so good.

Naked Surfer has been flashing the Swedes - but don't be alarmed, it's really not how it sounds. Instead, he's impressed at a Swedish travel website, nominated for a 2008 Webby Award.

YouTube.com/LonelyPlanet In a move that may reflect new online video ambitions following its part-purchase by BBC, Lonely Planet has launched a new travel Channel on YouTube. LP says the new channel, found at this link, "will feature a selection...

The Naked Surfer has the following beef with travel meta-search - where's the beef? In search of more foreplay in his meta-searching, he finds a music site that takes its meta-content collecton seriously.

As a fellow blogger puts the BOOT into two online travel players over credit card safety, a concerned Naked Surfer wonders if it isn't also time that the card companies themselves took the lead on making their bookings safer.

Naked Surfer gets a kick out of this parody on the no-frills airline industry, and its fondness for charging you for everything.

Naked Surfer is enthralled by a public exhibition of mass standstill. Sound like a low-cost carrier lounge? It's way better.

Here's a party trick for your next convention. Jump on your bed - and maybe someone else's too. Then send the grisly photos to this site.

NS pays tribute to a site that's gaining cult status in the web, helping fans become their favourite vinyl album cover.

Forget the football - what about those ads? Naked Surfer goes looking for the top-paying ads of the year, the Superbowl Sunday spectacular.

Need another urban craze to spice up your journey to work? Then take a jump onto Parkour.

Since we at the Transit Cafe are writers too, we thought we'd play this explanation of why Hollywood's writers are striking. Naked Surfer will appear next week. He's not on strike.

It's hot in the kitchen, as the Naked Surfer uncovers a comedy looking at the scarier side of the first-day at work experience.

Naked Surfer enjoys listening to a resourceful chap's revenge on the scourge of telemarketing.

Naked Surfer loves his Christmas carols funked up and globalised - just like his Internet content. Check out his Indian-style carol here.

One man's poke is another's pain in the a...s. Naked Surfer wonders if social spamming might slow the growth of community sites.

Naked and unafraid, the Surfer discovers a talking Mexican suitcase with an attitude.

Warhol predicted we'd all have our 15 minutes of fame - for these people, the Internet has made it so. A YouTube tribute to viral heroes.

Love them or hate them, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates do know rather a lot about technology, the Internet, and the way we'll be clicking tomorrow. This week, Naked Surfer shifts asides and let's Bill and Steve run the show.

The Surfer looks forward to a lot more direction when he gets mobile.

If you recall fondly the old days of Space Invaders and Donkey Kong, these new-generation gaming graphics may just be too much for you. Otherwise, you'll love them.

Freed from his recent Kiwi-bashing, the Surfer has decided to send his depressed New Zealand friends a small gift. And no, not a rugby ball.

At the risk of being beaten up by my New Zealander friends, the Naked Surfer sticks his neck out and shares this quiz with all in Transit.

The Naked Surfer is in awe of the risks some will take to get their stories onto the Internet.

Want room service? Order it through your bathroom mirror. The Naked Surfer can't wait to play with the ultimate cool toy.

The Naked Surfer gets off his couch and joins Andy Rooney in praise of women over 40.

He danced. He cried. He sang along. Naked Surfer had a great week, finding a song that truly spoke to him and his kind.

There's not much that gets the Naked Surfer away from the Internet for long - unless it's a hotel that seems about as interactive as the web itself. Find out more.

Naked Surfer enjoys watching the big tech giants lock horns over free email.

Are you a fan of the art of music? Then we've a website perfect for you.

People launching TV projects on the Web don't always turn the Surfer's head, or Li Ka-Shing's we suspect - unless it's the founders of Skype who are doing it.

Naked Surfer puts his manners aside and enjoys a good burp.

Naked Surfer is in geek paradise watching real people 'run' an electorial debate.

As "midnight magic" approaches for the Saturday release of the last Harry Potter book, Naked Surfer enjoys the new-school buzz over an old-school pastime.

The Naked Surfer wants Wi-Fi, and he wants it now.

Naked Surfer discovers a regular hotel room that he could call home.

Did you know that your access to a free Internet was at risk? Naked Surfer has an award-winning movie documenting the battle to save the Internet.

How one site is making art of the world's feelings.

All those surfers born before 1980 - click here for a dose of good clean common sense.

Naked Surfer has gone back to school to discover "the new killer app".

Naked Surfer goes to the Surface, to look at a new gadget.

Some news that could save your next surfing experience. Naked Surfer is on the hunt.

Find out how one airline took a cheeky approach to advertise its new women-only loos.

Naked Surfer takes a trip to email reform school, and learns how to play nicer in the online sand pit.

The Naked Surfer tries not to envy David Bowie. Or discuss Ricky Gervais. And fails miserably.