Miranda Kerr – right there..

Miranda Kerr causes a stir as she models latest Victoria’s Secret lingerie line – She’s been a Victoria’s Secret Angel for two years now and here’s proof that Miranda Kerr is still performing her duties to perfection. The 26-year-old Australian has stripped down to her underwear again to model the latest lingerie line for the brand’s autumn 2009 catalogue. [dailymail]

Real Men Competition: Today is the Last Day to Win 32Gb iPod Touch! – Everyone that joins the Real Men That Sing (www.realmenthatsing.com) Facebook fan page by 30 October, will stand a chance to win an iPod Touch 32GB. Musica vouchers will also be given away as spot prizes and the winner for the iPod Touch will be announced today! [facebook]

Sir Richard Branson Hires Peter Norris as Virgin Boss – Peter Norris was portrayed by an actor in the film Rogue Trader, but in his new role as chairman of the Virgin Group the former Barings boss may have to do his own dramatics. Sir Richard Branson has appointed Mr Norris, 54, to head the board of Virgin Group, the holding company that owns brands such as Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Rail. [timesonline]

School Empty on Surprise Visit – Bisho – Eastern Cape Premier Noxolo Kiviet found no pupils at a school she paid a surprise matric exam visit to on Wednesday, provincial government spokesperson Tobile Gowa said. “An hour went by, with out any signs of learners at the school and teachers had to go to the village to look for the learners,” said Gowa of Imidushane High School, where nobody passed last year. [news24]

Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch charged with stealing from Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton – Five alleged members of the so-called “Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch” have been charged with stealing more than $3 million (£1.8 million) worth of jewellery and designer clothes from the homes of stars including Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton and Megan Fox. [telegraph]

Say Goodbye to Expensive GPS apps – Well this is good news. Today Google showed off their new Google Maps Navigation app for the Android 2.0 release. It looks brilliant, and the interface blows other GPS’s out of the water. The features read like a wishlist of a brilliant GPS, but typical of Google, they are making it available for free. You need to see this – VERY cool.. [mpieters]

Yacht Man Tells of Pirate Kidnap – A British man has told how he and his wife were kidnapped by armed pirates while the couple slept aboard their yacht in the Indian Ocean. Paul Chandler, of Kent, speaking by phone to ITV news, said: “I was asleep and men with guns came aboard.” Mr Chandler, 59, said he and his wife, Rachel, 55, were currently being held hostage on board a container ship. [bbc]

Michelle Rose Ledger is Growing up Fast – Just a day after turning four, Matilda Rose Ledger was out this morning for a coffee with her mom, Michelle Williams. And she had some advice for photographers who were taking her picture: ”Go away!” Little Matilda is growing up into a big girl and she clearly has no problems speaking her mind when she feels like. Cute pics included.. [infdaily]

What Happens to Your Facebook When You Die? – In an Oct. 26 blog post, Max Kelly, Facebook’s head of security, announced the company’s policy of “memorializing” profiles of users who have died, taking them out of the public search results, sealing them from any future log-in attempts and leaving the wall open for family and friends to pay their respects. [time]

A-List Academies – Across the world, celebrities are dedicating their time and resources to help grant the next generation of young people brighter futures. Madonna just broke ground on an education center in Malawi – the singer was inspired by Oprah’s leadership academy in South Africa, which opened in 2007 and educates girls from grades 7 to 12. But there are more – Shakira, Andre Agassi and Wyclef Jean to name but a few. [dbeast]

The Slow Foods Market – Well Worth The Drive – Last Saturday I had a business meeting in Stellies (can I still call it Stellies? Do you mind?) and after a good brunch at Nook I stopped in at The Fresh Goods Market at Oude Libertas. I had heard good things… [jamiewhatshisname]

Organised Chaos: Viral Marketing, Meet Social Media – Viral marketing was now a proven method — so good in fact, that many thought it couldn’t possibly be replicated. Enter YouTube, which introduced viral marketing to social media. The courtship was quick and the relationship was more than anyone could imagine it would be. [wired]

Mafia killing in Italy caught on camera – The horrific footage, which was captured by closed circuit cameras, shows the assassin walk up to a man in broad daylight outside a bar in Naples and shoot him three times. As the victim slumps to the ground, the hitman then finishes him off with a bullet to the head and calmly walks away. [telegraph]

GQ’s Jeremy Piven Interview – Entourage star Jeremy Piven (Ari Gold) on his new film The Goods, buying cars, selling himself and his audition for The Pink Panther that never was. Video. [gqmagazine]

Seth Gives This Week’s Digital Edge Top Ten – In this week’s episode of The Digital Edge we take a look at South African Digital Agencies to see how they are doing with winning international awards. [digitaledge]

Man In Bat Costume Scares The Crap Out Of People – You might need to see this. In fact, I’d go as far as to say that you MUST see this. [youtube]

[thanks ilan, brian, paul]