Comment An opportunity missed (Score 1) 286
Spoof the GPS and you could have your own remote control cop car. How long do you think they'd follow a ghost?
Spoof the GPS and you could have your own remote control cop car. How long do you think they'd follow a ghost?
Gordon Ramsey may have called McDonald's burgers cow-pie sandwiches but they still sell billions. People like cow-pie sandwiches, the movie industry is no different.
It's not a critic's job to guess how popular a movie will be. Far too often poorly made movies are commercial successes.
I watched Bright, all the way through. About 30 minutes in we were asking ourselves if we had anything better to do.
I bought a brand new unlocked phone 6 months ago with Android 6, 5" 1080p screen, 8MP camera, 16GB flash, 1GB of RAM, dual sim, quad core phone for $89.
This isn't a new idea.
"The initial results are striking: the vast majority of Mincome participants kept working."
Free money for the shareholders aka "land and electricity subsidies".
All that is needed is one number to unlock it, another to wipe it.
$2,000 per violation of the Consumer Protection Act. Shouldn't that be more like $2,000,000 per violation?
That's not much of an incentive to keep companies from screwing customers.
Idioms are not required to follow logic. "I could care less" means exactly the same as "I couldn't care less"
iPhone sales are down 10% from last year. Apple is headed for single digit market share.
It's useless if you don't have a data plan on your phone.
I should have been more specific. I don't install apps that require network access which have access to contacts and SMS unless I see the source.
You can install your own trusted dialer app or better yet, build and install the OS. I have all network access firewalled by default just in case I miss something.
I wouldn't care if Facebook deleted everything but how many people don't use Facebook via a phone? I refuse to use apps that have access to my contact lists, sms messages, and call history.
Why the need to block VPNs? If Netflix wanted to deal with the 'problem' they would allow content based on the street address of the credit card.
Do they see the irony of publishing an article about protecting privacy only to ask you to disable your ad blocker?
The best laid plans of mice and men are held up in the legal department.
