Comment Why wouldn't that work? (Score 1) 159
I don't understand why someone would think this wouldn't work? It's like asking if putting glasses on an older person will help them see better.
Comment The interface is what will matter. (Score 1) 284
Whichever is the better media center will probably be the winner. I wish one of them would have a cable card slot and lease the UbuntuTV or TIVO interface for live TV and DVR...
Comment It looks good to me. (Score 1) 267
It's snappy, POSIX compliant, C++/qt and HTML apps.
I haven't had a blackberry since a Pearl in like 2007.
Competition is good.
Comment Re:What's the point? (Score 1) 158
Why does Facebook even offer an API to developers if any time an app becomes popular they block them?
I totally agree. I mean they could call almost any website a social network now.
Comment Cable Cards (Score 1) 146
Just another reason I wish cable cards were more widely used. XBMC, MythTV, UbuntuTV and handful of other programs support live TV and cable cards that have a much better interface than the cable boxes given out by cable providers.
Comment flash ROM OS? (Score 1) 588
I wish the OS and backup partitions on tablets and phones were on a completely different drive. I mean for the most part, the OS could actually be on a flash ROM.
Submission + - Limbo Inspired Music Video (g4tv.com)
An anonymous reader writes: Slashdotters might like this video that G4TV is spotlighting. It's a music video by 'I Love Lightning Bugs' that is inspired by the video game 'Limbo'. It also has big foot, Nessie, UFOs, moth man, and freakin' bunnies!
