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- AT&T upgrades 3G in SF Bay Area; forgets Silicon Valley is part of region
- OK, now THAT's funny!!!Apple doesn't even have 3G service for the iPhone on their OWN CAMPUS!!!!BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!Is THAT irony, or what?Now AT&T can claim that Verizon's commercialsare deceiving: the area's bigger then what Verizon shows on the "AT&T map".RE: AT&T upgrades 3G in SF Bay Area; forgets Silicon Valley is part...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Peek releases $99 gadget just for Twitter
- too much of an unitasker for me to pay $99...ntRE: Peek releases $99 gadget just for TwitterI can't figure out who exactly this is targeting. Everyone who tweets already has a cell phone or computer to do it. Price is too high for the unit and ongoing monthly costs make...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- WSJ chief criticizes news aggregators - creators carry cost burden
- More important...than net neutrality? You are out of your mind. You probably think you are a journalist as well. What a joke. Do you even proof read your own dribble? It's obvious you don't. What kind of journalist would send out content with grammar and spelling errors? it has...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Hacker ships tool to circumvent China's Green Dam filter
- So any bets on how long before the U of M's IT system is attacked... ...from China?Was thinking the exact same thing.I applaud their effort especially after China pirated US software to create the Green Dam product.It won't be long before the retaliations begin.nobody saw that coming, did they?If hackers...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Twitter, Facebook attack targeted one user
- R-U-S-S-I-AHere's the first hint.No wonder Cronyn is worriedNext the U.S. doctors are going to bring whitehouse.com down on its knees.ROFLMAO!Need to go after the botsWe need to track down the bots. Response should be multi-tiered:1) "Hey, your computer has been hijacked". Give them a chance to fix it.2) ISP suspends...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- 'Cashmere': Another (possible) destination on Microsoft's embedded roadmap
- 'Cashmere': Another possible destination on Microsoft's embedded roadmapGee...an improved browser.You think?The BloatFarm should have had a better browser back in 2002 instead of that dissipated, shrunken, ie monopoly defender that it is been inserting. WinMo is roadkill to most other mobile Oses, particularly iPhone/iPod Touch.By the time this is...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
- Silverlight strikes out with MLB
- Silverlight strikes out with MLBLMAO!!!!!!!!!Ok as much as I'd love to I won't really bash MS.The only mistake I will talk about is thinking that there is a market for this. This is not only for MS but for Sun with JavaFX and Adobe with Air/Flex or whatever it is....
- Discussion threads 2009-04-06
- Pwn2Own 2009: Macbook falls in seconds
- Pwn2Own 2009: Macbook falls in secondsAgain?Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me, twice shame on me.HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!Plummeting computer sales.Plummeting iPhone sales.Plummeting security.What a fantastic week for anyone not emotionally invested in Apple! :)HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!I had to read it again. OS X fell in SECONDS??!!??!!And Windows 7 is still standing??!!??!!Hmm, in...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- Apple products banned from the Gates household
- Apple products banned from the Gates householdiPod Nano $ 149.00, iPod Touch $ 229.00, 16GB iPhone $ 299.00 "Mrs. Gates admits that she?s been tempted by the iPhone" - PRICELESS!!!Stealth iPhoneSomeone should come out with a protective skin for the iPhone that would make it look like a Windows Mobile...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- The warning sound of TomTom
- The warning sound of TomTom As my grandmother used to say......"there's nothing worse than a reformed sinner."If someone will point me.....to Tom Tom's defense fund, I'll make a contribution.i hate hypocrites.MS is one of them. So are most people when it suites their needs.Wrong wrong wrong....TomTom has stolen valuable...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-27
- Microsoft pulls plug on Win 7 beta download due to heavy traffic
- Microsoft pulls plug on Win 7 beta download due to heavy trafficwhere's the keyyes where do i get the key? will they email it to me????i guess this is a good type of problem for microsoft to have right?? i mean, that many people wanting to try out your product....
- Discussion threads 2009-01-09
- Fun with speed cameras, teen-style
- Fun with speed cameras, teen-styleScore one for the kids!Ok, now however illegal this may be [though im not expressly condoning the actions either], its about time that the truth behind the "Speed/red light cameras" come out. Its simply denying the presumption you are innocent until proven guilty. A serious weakness...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-22
- No judicial notice for Wikipedia
- No judicial notice for WikipediaThe court found correctlyWikipedia is an organized rumor mill; its contents are emphatically not evidence, as useful as they may be otherwise.The Anti Wikipedia Resourcehttp://www.populartechnology.net/2008/11/anti-wikipedia-resource.htmlAnyone who thinks Wikipedia could ever be used in a court of law is a computer illiterate.You mean like the old entry...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Sarah Palin's Yahoo account hijacked, e-mails posted online
- Sarah Palin's Yahoo account hijacked, e-mails posted onlineWatSo you point out an unlikely scenario by putting forward an idea that is FAR MORE unlikely.Nice.Because a crime was committed...Because a crime was committed... Thats how you know when a Demoncrat is at work. Very simple.Devilcrats Strike againThe Demoncrats know they are...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabs
- DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabsChrome will have security problems, and they will NOT all of a sudden gainshare. That said, the Google brand is very powerful, and people use it every day to search, and there will be lest resistance to trying Chrome than there was...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...Windows Xp a hero now?It's weird how everyone thinks of Windows XP as that damn good. I guess no one remembers the Blaster virus and it's variants that were so deadly and did cost millions to business. Plus a lots of other bugs...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Microsoft delivers Office for Mac SP1; Will bring back VBA
- Microsoft delivers Office for Mac SP1; Will bring back VBABoo!! Hiss!!Office Macros need to die! Talk about insecurity! What is clear is that this isn't being done for the customers' good, but to perpetuate lock-in...competing products haven't yet fully replicated the (erratic & dangerous) behavior possible with...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- Silverlight to star in NBC's online Olympics coverage
- Silverlight to star in NBC's online Olympics coverageRE: Silverlight to star in NBC's online Olympics coverageAre you serious? You'd even think about watching streaming video on Win9x? I'm sure that if they picked Flash 9, you'd be able to, right?Maybe one of every 60 frames.Silverlight is more cross-platform...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- Wavering on waves in Northern California
- Wavering on waves in Northern CaliforniaTypical of California and any attempt to build any power plant.1. Study environmental impacts.2. After several years of studies, determine that environmental impact will be negligible.3. Draw up plans to copy successful implementation of designs from elsewhere in the world.4. Do new environmental impact studies...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- RIAA chief calls for infringement filters on PCs: not with MY PC, you don't!!
- RIAA chief calls for infringement filters on PCs: not with MY PC, you don't!!As long as we could ....I suppose a good compromise would be to allow the consumer to have "excessive profit" filters directly on THEIR bank accounts.They determine what is "infringement" and WE determine what is"excessive".EVERYONE is happy...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
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