Comment Re:Wow. Just wow. (Score 1) 325
Why bother to test them, it's not their money just taxpayers.
Comment Re:Good (Score 1) 290
Great point. I can see wanting a smart watch someday, but not until the size and price are both much lower than today and the functionality is about 10x greater. Thanks to early adoptors pumping in money, it won't take long.
Comment Staff? (Score 1) 104
You'd think a company the size of google would have a full time employee dedicated to renewing domain names, certificates and other digital subscriptions of great importance.
Comment Re:How do they know that he accepted it? (Score 1) 95
In many areas it's possible to consider papers passed to a parent valid to assume that the child will get them (yes, even for adult children away from the home), so this should be at least as direct.
Comment Re:bb has been banned in my house since 1997 (Score 1) 198
I've often wondered if the quality of the devices such as USB external drives are not the same as elsewhere as I have the worst luck with drives from their failing early. Maybe the staff drops them a lot or something.
Comment Re:Good Luck (Score 1) 331
Well it's a good thing Amazon doesn't sell many types of products - oh wait...
Comment Re:Great idea... (Score 1) 160
I think there are some suggested standard temps to help protect against condensation and mold (which is a serious problem here).
Comment There is a god (Score 1) 294
We just haven't created him yet
Comment Re:Not bad... (Score 1) 51
I really wish Apple would offer the i7 quadcore again in the mini. This looks like a great new option for me.
Comment Re: What is the point? (Score 1) 340
While what you say is true it my experience too, this will be an important case to see what our rights will be. Will I be jailed indefinetly for forgetting my password? I just forgt my banking pin a few weeks back and that is only four numbers.
Comment Re:Bloatware?! (Score 2) 210
Probably get some hate on this, but this is why I switched to using a Mac. Sometimes I install Windows if I need to.
Comment Re:This is stupid (Score 1) 809
It's possible to find someone who might know a little bit about everything, but they likely aren't the best developer.
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Comment Re:I'd say that's what they are intented to do (Score 1) 324
True, from what I've seen, they actually re-design them regularly so that people can't get used to where the options are.
Comment Re:Why would you need this for throttling? (Score 1) 163
I guess they want to allow faster speed so that webpages load quicker and such. Another way to approach that would be to throttle at 256kbps or so, but allow bursting for a few seconds to a higher speed.
