Comment Re:What's a horse? (Score 2) 154
But he's right. And no, you still can't have one for Christmas.
Comment Re:Bummer :-( (Score 4, Funny) 247
What, you're not overclocking your watch? Luser.
You can actually see the hour hand moving on mine. Sure, I've singed my wrist a few times, but nothing a few heat sinks and thermal putty couldn't fix. 12:40 AM West Coast? Ha. I've got 2:15.
You can actually see the hour hand moving on mine. Sure, I've singed my wrist a few times, but nothing a few heat sinks and thermal putty couldn't fix. 12:40 AM West Coast? Ha. I've got 2:15.
Comment Re:In a heartbeat! (Score 1) 242
I have done my homework and read countless reviews. That is why I have not bought either an iPhone or Touch.
Oh, really now...
know that the iPhone does not have WiFi and the Touch does.
Really? Huh. Guess I somehow unlocked some magical high-speed data connection on my iPhone, but I'll be darned if it only works near WiFi points...
Do some more homework.
Oh, really now...
know that the iPhone does not have WiFi and the Touch does.
Really? Huh. Guess I somehow unlocked some magical high-speed data connection on my iPhone, but I'll be darned if it only works near WiFi points...
Do some more homework.
Journal Journal: Great new addicitve online puzzle game: Bloktonik
Quite possibly the next Bejeweled, a very addicitive online puzzle game by Robotube Games: Bloktonik http://robotubegames.com/play_game.php?gameid=33
The latest puzzle game addiction has arrived. Bloktonik, already available around the world on Mobile Phones, is now playable online in this new, deluxe version! Bloks come raining in from 4 directions, and it's your job to land them on the central cluster, based on the direction they
Submission + - OSSDI to Distribute OpenOffice.org in Schools
Xampper writes: "The Open Source Software Distribution Initiative (OSSDI) is a new organization planning to distribute open source alternatives to expensive commercial software packages, primarily in education. Initially, OSSDI will be focusing its efforts on giving away professionally pressed CD-ROMS containing the OpenOffice.org software suite within school districts in poverty-stricken regions. These distributions will give students access to a professional office suite, which they might otherwise be unable to afford, while spreading awareness of open source software."
Journal Journal: R2-D2, Rebel Leader? 15
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Gates Proclaims Internet to Revolutionize TV in 5 Years 314
adamlazz writes "With an explosion of online video content on sites like YouTube and Google Video, Bill Gates believes that the Internet will revoloutionize the television within the next 5 years.
'I'm stunned how people aren't seeing that with TV, in five years from now, people will laugh at what we've had,' Gates told business leaders and politicians at the World Economic Forum. "
Journal Journal: Ringbarer Interactive announce 2007 catalog
Purveyor of racist yet truthful anti-islamic Slashdot troll postings, Ringbarer, today announced the formation of Ringbarer Interactive Entertainment - providing games for Linux.
Bookmark 5 Best free online RPG's (w2gc.com)
Submission + - Stress-testing and the Verizon G'zOne cellphone
abkaiser writes: "You can dunk it under water. Put it in the oven and crank up the heat. Drop it, smack it, treat it like the hunk of plastic that it is. And yet this is a cellphone. I got my hands on the Verizon G'zOne, a phone designed for high-abuse environments. Come for the test methodology, stay for the photo of a cellphone cooking in an oven."
Bezos and O'Reilly 2.0 16
theodp writes "Looks like Jeff Bezos and Tim O'Reilly are investing together again, and this time it has nothing to do with patent reform. In Bezos Goes Web 2.0 Wild, Private Equity Week's Alexander Haislip reports that Explore Holdings, which as of late has been doing business as Bezos Expeditions, is one of 19 investors that have pumped $34.3M into O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures."
Submission + - Fight DRM while there's time
ageor writes: It seems (not only) to me that DRM is about far more than intellectual property. It's also about monopoly and freedom of choice. It's one of those cases where us, the consumers, have to decide against accepting the new control-and-money-making-is-all-we-care-about industry's rules.
The whole matter is very well put in DRM, Vista and your rights where you can read about it and also follow the subject as deep as you like through numerous relevant links.
The whole matter is very well put in DRM, Vista and your rights where you can read about it and also follow the subject as deep as you like through numerous relevant links.
Submission + - TomTom admits Satnav device is infected with virus
miserableles writes: "http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry1276.html
TomTom admit to UK security journalist that a number of GO 910 satnav units have shipped with two Trojans installed on the hard drive, but still no sign of an official warning on the TomTom website."
Bookmark TomTom admits Satnav device is infected with virus (daniweb.com)
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