Recent content by buckiller

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    Analysts Grow Impatient at Lack of Kindle Stats

    A friend of mine got one for xmas. I was VERY impressed. It read just as good as a book. It can definitely be improved (backlight, more "openness," cheaper, more functionality, etc
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    Digital Music Rising; CDs On The Way Out

    dechyYou're kidding right? CDs are ANYTHING but cheap. I can STILL count on a single hand the number of CDs that I bought in the past that had enough tracks on it that I liked to warrant paying the price tag. Not to mention the number of CDs that were utterly destroyed by pets, kids, or just...
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    Digital Music Rising; CDs On The Way Out

    Hmm.. I have bought about $15 worth of digital music and the rest in CDs (guesstimate $250) majority used CDs. You know why? CDs are so much cheaper than digital and you get the hardcopy/"collectors value." Maybe if digital's cost got slashed by 75% I might buy more. Or if there was a better...
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    I need something that is basically a mobile PC...

    Does the Samsung Omnia do Google Apps and everything fine?
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    I need something that is basically a mobile PC...

    Anyone have personal experience with these kind of hardware devices? I guess a PDA that is not a phone?
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    I need something that is basically a mobile PC...

    What is everyone's thoughts on these things? I am leaning towards getting an iPod Touch and then just buying a cheap phone that has good phone capabilities. Is there something out there similar to the iPod Touch as far as ability to surf the net over wifi? Can someone write programs for the...
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    I need something that is basically a mobile PC...

    Hey all, Im a verizon customer not under contract. I like verizon a lot and would like to stick with them. I am looking to get a new phone (mines from ~2004) Also. I NEED something that I can carry with me on the go that I can make reminders with, check email, surf web, google apps, etc...
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    GameStop Buys Stolen Games

    yeah... my roomie had his ps2 stolen and he checked all the stores and found it at Gamestop. Once he showed proof of ownership (and they looked at the security camera footage to see who sold it) he got it back no problem. For what it's worth.
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    How close are computers to becoming Self Aware?

    42 years Thats right... 42.
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    Touch pad pissing me offf....

    I might have fixed this by changing an option in the touchpad software, disabling "touch to click" or something... we'll see how it goes.
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    Touch pad pissing me offf....

    Surely this is a common problem with latptop touchpads since my past 2 laptops have done this (compaq and dell) When i use the touchpad for moving the mouse it often "clicks" like if i am on a webpage with links and i am moving over the links the touchpada will act as if i clicked the left...