John_Renne - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Dear Mr Cringley (Score 1) 416

by XiC on Monday July 13, 2009 @03:13PM (#28680965) Attached to: Microsoft vs. Google — Mutually Assured Destruction

no chance?
Sure, ask your girlfriend......

Comment Re:"Free" applications also affected (Score 1) 55

by XiC on Wednesday March 11, 2009 @10:07AM (#27149709) Attached to: Google Straightens Out Its Stance On Paid Apps

Why??
Does it run the android apps?
Does it run the iPhone apps?
You don't need no stinking apps/app store because you have all the apps you need...

Please ellaborate...

Comment Re:I'm impressed (Score 1) 147

by XiC on Friday May 09, 2008 @03:00AM (#23347120) Attached to: R2D2-Shaped DVD and Videogame Projector

$2900 US Dollars.... that ain't much in real (non-us) money!

Feed Macworld: Frankenmac! What's in a Mac clone? (macworld.com)

From feed by macworldfeed on Friday April 18, 2008 @03:13AM

Rob Griffiths explores whether a real Mac is more than the sum of its parts, by building his own OS X-powered machine.

Comment Re:Alexa, Google... Hmm, no difference there! (Score 3, Interesting) 126

by John_Renne on Monday May 01, 2006 @07:53AM (#15235986) Attached to: Amazon Dumping Google for Microsoft?

Allthough Google might have a better reputation then Yahoo or MSN (and certainly Alexa) they're not saints either. The privacy policy for Orkut for example wasn't all that too.

Despite that, this sounds like a first class mindslip from amazon

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