Posted 11/21/2009 at 05:49:17am
While science does indeed require proof, it also operates heavily on consensus while the evidence is being analyzed... a process that can, historically, take centuries. We've gotten faster of late, bu ...
We've changed our business practices since then... on Major e-sellers Have Made Millions Scamming Customers
Posted 11/18/2009 at 07:53:35pm
Uh... We've changed out business practices?? Is it just me, or does this sound to anyone else like they went in front of a Judge and said "We've stopped robbing people at gunpoint, now we pick t ...
Posted 11/02/2009 at 11:51:33am
Don't get me wrong... I think anyone who texts while driving is a bloody imbecile and should probably be slapped with whatever penalties drinkers get, but...How does anyone plan to enforce a law like ...
Posted 10/26/2009 at 06:45:27pm
You didn't read what I posted.Yeah, Sweden experienced a massive drop in bandwidth use... for a DAY to a WEEK. I think closer to a day, but I haven't checked. It was merely a halo effect of fear induc ...
Posted 10/26/2009 at 01:37:00pm
You don't know much about WiFi then, do you?I've gotten full signal strength from over a kilometer away, using cheap materials. And I'm a rank amateur at it. The world record for a full signal is 304 ...
Posted 10/26/2009 at 12:11:32pm
Ok, 14% of net users are pirates... I'm guessing that's an under estimate, but let's go with that for the moment. So they kill 14% of the net users in a given country, chopping the ISP's income by 14% ...
Posted 10/15/2009 at 07:59:42pm
Ok, in principal I can see the attraction... In practice, however, does anyone really believe that in the event of a real problem this service will update your twitter with feeds like this :Plane Hija ...
It's obviously an attempt to on No Internet? Then You Can’t Play Command & Conquer 4 (Also, How Are You Reading This?)
Posted 07/15/2009 at 12:41:53pm
It's obviously an attempt to halt game piracy, because that's the ONLY reason for this move. If it were merely to track player standings then EA would simply in form gamers that to be ranked they had ...
Posted 06/19/2009 at 01:43:27pm
it's simple insanity. They won't even be able to recoup LEGAL expences from this woman, let alone the punitive fines, and any sane person seeing this is going to view it for what it is... an absurdly ...
Posted 05/01/2009 at 06:40:30pm
I'd like to point out that the vast majority of younger ebook readers are aware of the DRM problems with the kindle and likely already own devices they use for reading. Myself, I use a Nokia N800 and ...
Posted 04/19/2009 at 03:27:41am
Everyone keeps looking at this along legal or moral lines, and it's not. Forget whether it's theft or not, forget whether it's a freedom of speech thing. I don't care. Look at this from a little place ...
Posted 10/16/2008 at 09:58:59am
What's the net effect of DRM? It's an inconveniance to paying customers. That's it. That's all. If your bank made you jump through hoops, giving ID, taking photos, passing screening devices, etc in or ...
Posted 09/25/2008 at 07:02:22pm
The problem in minority report was never with HOW they got their information, rather it was what they chose to do with it. They had psychic seers predict the future... that's fine, if you can do it so ...
Posted 03/11/2008 at 01:41:43am
The Bookeen Cybook has the same technology, a similar price range, and accepts mobipocket prc files, html files, pdf files, palmdoc, txt, jpg, png, mp3...
I mean, ok yeah Kindle is by Amazon... coo ...
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