Recent Comments:
Derailing the Apple touchscreen UMPC fantasy {Engadget}
Dec 28th 2007 9:49AM "First let me say that I will not be replying to this post after this point." That comment is great. It's the online forum equivalent of stating all your points, then clamping your hands over your ears and screaming "LA LA LA I CAN'T HEAR YOU!"
It's easy to knock a V1 product for what it doesn't have. There's a reason we're seeing a flood of new touch-enabled handsets; the market wants it. But, no, don't praise it for its ingenuity.
Oh, hey, the screen smudges, don't forget that one.
Hacking a CoinStar machine to bypass transaction fees {Engadget}
Aug 7th 2007 11:42AM Mind your revenues v. profits. Sure they take in $130M per quarter, then they spend $126M of it. Their profit margin is 3%, and they weren't profitable for the first 10 years or so of their existence, so I wouldn't say they're raking it in.
(Still, I'm anti-Coinstar as I operate a competing service - hack away!)
Ins and Outs: Does YouTube fit on the boob tube? {Engadget}
Jul 18th 2007 5:16PM Really? It mentioned Apple once...
Anyway, I know it's the height of lazy, but I'd rather watch anything on my couch than at my desk chair, risking carpel tunnel, but only if the interface is as user-friendly and dynamic as that of a PC (TiVo's is a good example). And when those pipes widen, we'll all want to take advantage of our sweet 50" 1080i's.
Engadget HD giveaways: win a Philips 42PF9631D 42-inch plasma! {Engadget HD}
Sep 22nd 2006 5:51PM The Office (H-Dizzle)
