The thing about changing between different USB versions is that they are all compatible with one another. I can buy an adapter and my mini-usb is now a micro-usb. From the story, it seems Apple is changing the connector to make people buy new cables, chargers, and accessories.

Well the Nexus Q is a play on the word "Queue" since multiple people can control the play queue with their android devices.

And the zeroth law: A robot may not harm humanity, or, by inaction, allow humanity to come to harm.

If you want to support him, go to to his store and buy prints/shirts/coffee mugs.

Windows 8 was made with touch screens in mind, and most people don't have a touch-enabled PC. Lots of people do have android tablets, however, so this is a way to see the touch screen features of Windows 8.

My guess is they had their lawyers check everything to make sure they weren't getting shafted.

But Macs don't get viruses. Right? Right guys?

Why not Zoidberg?

Since this is limited to 4.0 devices I think the beta tag is appropriate. I'm sure they will port it to earlier versions and eventually remove the beta.

What is the power consumption like on an x86 tablet vs. an ARM tablet? Seems like running Android, x86 would still be much less efficient than an ARM core.

I'm a huge fan of Super Note on the Asus transformer. It works great to capture handwriting notes or typed notes if you have the keyboard dock.

Mint 12 RC as actually already been released. They recently took it down to reduce server load.

I downloaded Mint 12 RC this morning and the new desktop is fantastic. The nice look of Gnome 3 with all the great features of Gnome2. Instead of telling users what to use, they listened and create a fantastic product.

Good point. Maybe what the system needs is some radical and crazy.

I don't think he given fair representation by either side of the media and is simply labeled as radical and crazy.