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Monkey face illustration.

Behind the Scenes

Taking photos of stuffed monkeys

I often carry RTM mascot Bob T. Monkey around with me, and pose him for photos when the opportunity arises (which gets me strange looks from those around me… am I weird or something?). So I was delighted when RTM user Beau sent me a link to this cute AT&

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Highlights of 2007 (as shown by Bob T. Monkey)

Whew, it’s been one busy year at RTM HQ. It’s been so much of a blur that we had trouble remembering what we’d done this year, so we thought we’d end the year by sharing some of our favourite happenings from 2007. Crazy about the iPhone

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Monkey face illustration.

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reddit meets a monkey

When we heard that the founders of one of our fave sites, reddit, happened to be in Sydney, we jumped at the chance to meet up with them. We’ve spent many an hour procrastinating on reddit (particularly visiting links from the programming community), so it was awesome to meet

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Birthday #2

Well, it wasn’t exactly how we’d planned to start Remember The Milk’s second birthday, but you can’t dispute that it was an exciting beginning to the day. It’s hard to believe that we’re turning two today. Yup, it’s been two years since we

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Monkey face illustration.

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Why a monkey and not a cow?

We were recently asked an excellent question on the forums: why do we have a stuffed monkey for our mascot, and not a cow? We didn’t really have a great answer for that, but the very next day we walked into the post office and were confronted by a

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Bob goes to Google Developer Day

The entire Remember The Milk team (both of us and the monkey) headed down to the Australian Technology Park this morning for Google Developer Day 2007. Over 400 developers attended the event and some really awesome tech was announced. RTM was one of six finalists in the “Speed Geeking” competition

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Monkey face illustration.

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Bob's CeBIT Adventure

This week’s been an exciting one for RTM mascot Bob T. Monkey: he attended CeBIT Australia in Darling Harbour. Bob spent time networking with fellow company mascots, made a bunch of new friends, and managed to get himself into some interesting situations… Check out the photos from Bob’s

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200,000 and counting

Wow, it’s hard to believe that there are more than 200,000 of you now! It wasn’t too long ago that we were excited to see Remember The Milk pass 100,000 registered users. Thanks to each and every one of you for your support in our quest

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Highlights of 2006

It’s been a busy year for the Remember The Milk team, and we thought we’d end the year by sharing some of our favourite happenings from 2006. Our 10 highlights, in no particular order: Remember The Milk for Google Calendar Our recently added new feature brought Remember The

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Birthday illustration.

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Birthday #1

Wow! It’s hard to believe that it’s been a whole year since we launched Remember The Milk. We’d like to say a huge thank you to all of our wonderful users (there are over 100,000 of you now!). Your valuable feedback has helped us to continually

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Monkey face illustration.

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Remember The Milk... powered by coffee

We’re hard at work on some big new things here at Remember The Milk headquarters, which means our coffee consumption has increased accordingly (and we were already big coffee addicts!). Don’t believe us? Check out how much Bob T. has been drinking all by himself… and that’s

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Happy New Year

The team at Remember The Milk would like to wish everyone a happy, safe, and organized new year :) We look forward to helping all of our wonderful users (hi to all those new users who read about Remember The Milk in Popular Science!) organize their lives (and stick to their

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