Recent content by ntrceptr

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    Cell Phone Unlocking Bill Passes Congress

    Yeah the comment on different radio tech. I dunno what they are talking about....get a phone from this century. Mine has all the various radios and just need to swap the SIM card and it'll work anywhere.
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    TIFF Zero-Day Fix Coming in Microsoft Patch Tuesday

    Also if i remember right TIFF is a lossless format (jpg and gif always lose quality)
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    China Blocks Google Drive

    so if i upload a picture or book i authored to their drive and then post it somewhere later google can sue me as that TOS BS says if you put it on their service they now own it.
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    Anonymous Threatens Attack on Facebook for January 28

    my bad i have a typo "on" should be "one" hate to see us get off topic with my poor typing =)
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    Anonymous Threatens Attack on Facebook for January 28

    I would have to say whom-ever actually posted the instructions and link to LOIC is just trying to give that software alot of attention so that it will be removed from all sites that host it. Most likey on of the organizations that is against anon.
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    HTC Already Has Workaround to Avoid the ITC Ban

    oh no next companies will be sueing over all sorts of ui things. you software has a menu and we came up with menus! Oh lets not forget the icon too. lol.
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    FCC Unveiling $10 Broadband for Low-Income Households

    Here's something offtopic to complain about! Charging me for Dataplans on a phone. Yes i'd like to pay for my internet twice please...lol. I guess it would be hard to exceed the monthly limit since it's so slow. Yep you may have guessed it, i will never own a smartphone until the fees come...
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    Microsoft: 1 Out of 14 Downloads is Malware

    Your entire account does not need to be admin to run your software. You can give individual apps/shortcuts admin rights. Seems like some people learn only enough about security to make them dangerous. Yes I'm an offender as well, some of my machines run as full admin because I'm the only one...
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    RC Car Runs on the Hydrogen of Soda Can Tabs

    People have made great advancements in converting H20 into hydrogren even with our ineffecient solar cells. Also they have advanced fuels cells using nano-tech and non-platinum catalysts to generate power much more effeciently. Problem with all this is, the greedy business men have not...
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    Nintendo: 3DS a Record Breaker; No Numbers Yet

    This article contradicts the one from the other day that stated lackluster sales. linked from this toms article: http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Black-Screen-Of-Death-3DS-handheld-gaming-GameStop,news-10637.html to http://www.industrygamers.com/news/nintendo-3ds-remains-in-stock-demand-overestimated/
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    Nintendo: Our Next Console Likely Won't Be 3D

    I vote no on all future Nintendo consoles until they git rid of the crap disc loading mechanism. It is broken on my Wii and every single friend of mines Wii. It'll suck the disc in and eject it right back out and no it's not the disc. Normally I'd take it apart and fix it but I can't find a...
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    About game play on laptop

    Because it's doing alot more work when you play a game.
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    Word Lens App is Like a Magical Visual Babel Fish

    Question: why do the screenshots in the above show the scene from 2 different angles. Were the examples above faked or does the app also change the point of view. On the tow away pics the translated shot lets me read the building that was previously covered by the sign. The Sausage sign...
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    Sega Giving Up on Mature Wii Titles?

    The Wii is cheaper therefore parents are more likely to by their younger child a Wii over a PS3 or 360. So, i believe more young children are playing the Wii, which is why mature title won't ever sell very well for Wii. I've owned a Wii 360 and PC for quite a while. We fire up the Wii when...
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    LED TV Showdown

    Just a small note. Thoughout the short article they keep calling the LCD's when it's titled LED TV ShootOut.....did they forget what their own article was about?