Recent content by climber

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    New iPad's 4G LTE Data Plans and Pricing Revealed

    Wireless carriers new exactly what they were doing in hooking people with unlimited data for dirt cheap prices for several years at the start of all this... they're like a drug dealer, hook the chump addict then rake in the profits when everyone complains but still is hooked on the product.
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    Pad 3 With A6, LTE, Retina Launch Rumored to be March 7

    In other news, Apple fandom developers create a unified forum thread app called, "iStupid", trying to introduce the concept that the term "stupid" means awesome, cool, b****in', rad, etc... So when all the apple fan'peeps download and start using the "iStupid" app and and start using the phras...
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    Xbox 720 Won't Play Used Games; Wii U Better Than X360

    AIstudioPersonally I think that this sort of approach is a BIG mistake. If I buy something, use it, and then decide to sell it that should be my prerogative.So what if all manufacturers of everything took this approach?? That would mean NO second hand cars, TV's or anything else.I think the...
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    Google Penalizes Chrome Pagerank for Violation of Guidelines

    Three words: "barn door, horse".
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    FCC Believes AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Would Harm Consumers

    "... the fact that two federal agencies working independently from one another does not bode well for the deal." Should this not read, "... the fact that two federal agencies working independently from one another, reached the same conclusion, does not bode well for the deal."
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    Satellite Phone Communications Suddenly Booming

    For those people in the transportation industry i.e. trucking who are completely out of standard cell phone range this could and probably is a god send. "Ice Road Truckers" anyone?
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    Report: Apple Slashes Orders for iPad Parts by 25%

    Apple is using this lowering it's purchasing by 25% as a way to say to courts where they have and will have patent infringement lawsuits as a way of saying that the Galaxy Tab which violates their patents has been having a negative impact on sales... Now you and I and any other non-Mac fanboy...
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    iPhone 5 Sources Point Dual LED Flash

    This is how they make up for lack of 'flash" on their phone... Can you say, "solving the wrong problem"?
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    Microsoft, It's Time To Retire Windows

    Sorry if this is a double post, but it wasn't refreshing... This new interface, may be great for pretty little tiles, or mini-windows of icons for programs, or live feeds of video, web cams, TV shows and movies, which is great eye candy. But how the heck is someone doing CAD or Geographic...
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    VUDU to Start Streaming 3D Movies Next Week

    All this movie and TV streaming over the internet is going to be great for all those ISP's who impose month data caps for their users, so they can rake in all those profits from overage charges! :)
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    Three Russian Satellites Crash Into Pacific Ocean

    "Swimming with the fishes", sounds like the mob had something to do with it... I kid of course!
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    Carmack: App Store Is 'Model of the Future'

    Could someone at Toms (Guide/Hardware/whatever) please keep these bizzare scammy adds out of the forums and article posts, I'm sick and tired of seeing this garbage.
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    Samsung Has Sold 600,000 Galaxy Tabs

    Just to append my comment, I love the Galaxy Tab and I've played with an iPad in the store... the lack of flash, the lack of expandable memory and restrictive apple ecosystem is not something I want to support beyond what I already have with my iPod Touch, which I'm no longer buying apps for...
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    Samsung Has Sold 600,000 Galaxy Tabs

    I own one, bought it last Saturday. Thre are currently two carriers in Canada which carry it, one charges the same for the data plan as they do for the iPad, the other charges 85% more for the same maximum 5GB / mnth. Unfortunately I'm with the provider that charges more, but my data plan...
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    Galaxy Tab Gets Gorilla Glass Tested by Air Pistol

    I have a Galaxy Tab with Rogers Wireless in Canada and it's great, the tablet pricing policy of $35/5GB of data per month on the iPad is not replicated with the Galaxy Tab, it's seen as a laptop according to Rogers and they're selling their 5GB data plan for $65/5GB per month... highway robbery.