Comment Entirely made up (Score 4, Insightful) 28

by bainjohn on Wednesday January 03, 2024 @08:06PM (#64129219) Attached to: CEO of Collapsed Crypto Fund HyperVerse Does Not Appear To Exist

So just like the dollar 'value' of your crypto.

Comment Migrated from LG to Zenfone, now this (Score 1) 15

by bainjohn on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @12:42AM (#63805068) Attached to: ASUS Reportedly Shuts Down Zenfone Division, No More Compact Flagships

I guess I need to find another Android phone maker that doesn't build stupidly large phones and fill them with bloat.

Comment Re:Solar works well in Australia (Score 1) 74

by bainjohn on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @04:00PM (#63476034) Attached to: The North Seas Can Be the World's Biggest Power Plant

Solar PV panels are more efficient when they're cooler.

Comment A bit early for April Fools' Day! (Score 1) 67

by bainjohn on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @05:22PM (#62403865) Attached to: Dyson Launches Air Purifying Bluetooth Headphones

Surely they can't be serious. Surely.... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

Comment Joomla might die? (Score 1) 8

by bainjohn on Sunday May 24, 2020 @04:52PM (#60099782) Attached to: 'FOSS Responders' Want to Help Open-Source Groups Survive

This is fantastic news! Let's organise a big party!

Comment Re:Big Eyecatching Caption to attrract eyeballs (Score 1) 177

by bainjohn on Tuesday January 13, 2009 @08:03AM (#26430975) Attached to: Here Comes iPhone Nano, But Not In the US

I loved my PowerMac 8200 but it was basically the 7200 but in tower form.

Submission + - Microsoft buy ad firm for $6bn

Submitted by

bain

on Friday May 18, 2007 @11:19AM

bain writes: "The BBC are reporting that Microsoft have agreed to buy the digital marketing firm Aquantive in what will be its biggest every acquisition. "This deal takes our advertising business to a new level," said Kevin Johnson, head of Microsoft's platforms and services division."