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Ahhhh. Thanks! :) 59 Views / 3 Replies  
Ahhhh. Thanks! :)
Posted by Flying Meat, on Yesterday at 04:26 PM, in Tech News
hmmm. Another missing style close directive in... 59 Views / 3 Replies  
hmmm. Another missing style close directive in this article?
Posted by Flying Meat, on Yesterday at 04:21 PM, in Tech News
Whither the lowly citizen in all this big money... 51 Views / 3 Replies  
Whither the lowly citizen in all this big money power wrangling?
Posted by Flying Meat, on Yesterday at 11:23 AM, in Mac News
We're currently having an umbrage sale, and... 77 Views / 2 Replies  
We're currently having an umbrage sale, and business is brisk!
Get in line, Mr. Noonan.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 22, 2013 at 06:00 PM, in Tech News
And when it becomes clear that the deals with... 81 Views / 1 Replies  
And when it becomes clear that the deals with Apple were completely legal under the law, will you say the same thing? Presumably, but with an entirely different meaning.
Oh, and the results will be...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 22, 2013 at 03:33 PM, in Tech News
Rescue.com is the Onion of tech reports. :D 124 Views / 7 Replies  
Rescue.com is the Onion of tech reports. :D
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 22, 2013 at 12:41 PM, in Tech News
"anything that upsets the greed cart is going to... 123 Views / 7 Replies  
"anything that upsets the greed cart is going to kill the middle class."
That's the claim anyway, regardless of the historical facts to the contrary.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 22, 2013 at 12:34 PM, in Tech News
I do wonder why so many companies have moved... 212 Views / 17 Replies  
I do wonder why so many companies have moved overseas. Pretty sure it has to do with the cost of labor. I don't think it has much to do with dog and pony shows though.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 21, 2013 at 04:08 PM, in Tech News
It's cute when the opposition uses inflammatory... 212 Views / 17 Replies  
It's cute when the opposition uses inflammatory rhetoric to name a nebulous group of interested parties.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 21, 2013 at 04:05 PM, in Tech News
Texas?!! Doesn't he know about the "Crazy... 110 Views / 4 Replies  
Texas?!! Doesn't he know about the "Crazy Ants"?!! ;)
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 21, 2013 at 03:57 PM, in Mac News
"something in the mid-twenties". That my friends... 90 Views / 5 Replies  
"something in the mid-twenties". That my friends is a reasonable guy.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 21, 2013 at 03:55 PM, in Mac News
I agree. "It is incredible that Government did... 90 Views / 5 Replies  
I agree. "It is incredible that Government did not create any jobs." I'm pretty sure they have.

"Only take away from hard working people." is entirely incorrect.

Spending more than you have is...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 21, 2013 at 03:50 PM, in Mac News
That is always the claim, isn't it? That... 212 Views / 17 Replies  
That is always the claim, isn't it? That increasing the taxes, or depending on perspective, requiring payment as due, will harm the economy and the individual. Historical facts be damned.

That...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 20, 2013 at 07:07 PM, in Tech News
Reality is harsh. The deal is, if you are getting... 197 Views / 9 Replies  
Reality is harsh. The deal is, if you are getting robbed, give the robber what they want. No "thing" is worth your life. That thing might be worth a lot, but it is not worth your life.

"Marcos...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 20, 2013 at 03:54 PM, in Mac News
News flash! Bang with Friends CEO still trying to... 162 Views / 2 Replies  
News flash! Bang with Friends CEO still trying to get it back up.

Pfizer can help there, I understand.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 06:47 PM, in Mac News
They rounded up? ;) 94 Views / 2 Replies  
They rounded up? ;)
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 06:19 PM, in Mac News
Wouldn't I? Maybe. Maybe not. It depends on... 266 Views / 7 Replies  
Wouldn't I?
Maybe. Maybe not. It depends on what is available to me, and lower taxes isn't generally going to be my primary criteria.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 06:08 PM, in Tech News
D'oh! I hate it when that happens. :P 266 Views / 7 Replies  
D'oh! I hate it when that happens. :P
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 03:15 PM, in Tech News
Perhaps you'd like to have your office in a... 266 Views / 7 Replies  
Perhaps you'd like to have your office in a location among the lowest taxing places, perform most of your work and provide products to other locations with higher tax rates, yet only pay the lower...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 03:14 PM, in Tech News
Perhaps you'd like to have your office in a... 266 Views / 7 Replies  
Perhaps you'd like to have your office in a location among the lowest taxing places, perform most of your work and provide products to other locations with higher tax rates, yet only pay the lower...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 02:50 PM, in Tech News
Meh. I've got issues with Google, too. Not an... 363 Views / 11 Replies  
Meh. I've got issues with Google, too. Not an option.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 11:36 AM, in Tech News
I don't understand your point, jimoase. The... 309 Views / 10 Replies  
I don't understand your point, jimoase. The simple answer, "Yes." can be applied easily to all your questions with no apparent down side. Would you like to share?

Perhaps you're confused about the...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 17, 2013 at 10:43 AM, in Tech News
Europe has a different take on "Apple payed... 70 Views / 2 Replies  
Europe has a different take on "Apple payed offshore taxes". See this article about that:
http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/13/may.heighten.tensions.over.tax.avoidance.in.eu.countries/

I...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 16, 2013 at 01:14 PM, in Tech News
And shipments means nothing. Sales minus returns... 80 Views / 3 Replies  
And shipments means nothing. Sales minus returns would mean something.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 16, 2013 at 12:39 PM, in Tech News
Ah, back in the day, you could buy a radio for... 95 Views / 2 Replies  
Ah, back in the day, you could buy a radio for like $15 and listen to songs 24/7/365 for no additional cost. You know. "The good old days." ;)
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 15, 2013 at 05:07 PM, in Tech News
No, pilot. You heading problem was not solved.... 90 Views / 4 Replies  
No, pilot. You heading problem was not solved. Postponed is about all we can say.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 15, 2013 at 04:52 PM, in Tech News
"...finding that the $1 game was pirated around... 75 Views / 1 Replies  
"...finding that the $1 game was pirated around 2,438 times -- about five percent of players [presumably an iOS/other OS number]. By comparison, 34,091 users pirated the game on Android -- 65 percent...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 15, 2013 at 03:36 PM, in Tech News
I don't think they're going to get very far with... 98 Views / 4 Replies  
I don't think they're going to get very far with the RICO thing. From my understanding, the action/actions in question would have to have been illegal, or created with the intent cause harm/hardship....
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 15, 2013 at 12:52 PM, in Tech News
Hopefully, he didn't run afoul of any spiders... 129 Views / 1 Replies  
Hopefully, he didn't run afoul of any spiders from mars...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 14, 2013 at 05:57 PM, in Tech News
It would also seem to be a lot more difficult to... 498 Views / 12 Replies  
It would also seem to be a lot more difficult to accidentally depress the physical home button, as opposed to a touchscreen button. I haven't used a touchscreen "home" button, so I could be wrong...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 14, 2013 at 01:19 PM, in Tech News
@ The Vicar Well, at least he didn't bring the... 111 Views / 4 Replies  
@ The Vicar
Well, at least he didn't bring the "royal" family into it. ;)
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 13, 2013 at 05:13 PM, in Tech News
As it appears Apple and other major corporations... 112 Views / 4 Replies  
As it appears Apple and other major corporations are skipping most of the taxes in these other countries, how is the argument going regarding "They already paid taxes over seas on that money. They...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 13, 2013 at 03:08 PM, in Tech News
I'm not sure how this particular story points in... 112 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm not sure how this particular story points in that "most hated" direction, as it seems Hollande is just doing what one might expect a president to do for their country and citizens.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 13, 2013 at 03:03 PM, in Tech News
I don't really have much sympathy at this point.... 135 Views / 2 Replies  
I don't really have much sympathy at this point. Sorta glad there is a waiting list, though the implications of that fact alone are significant. Speedy trial? Exoneration prior to your data being...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 10, 2013 at 04:13 PM, in Mac News
Poster casiotone at TUAW points out a... 92 Views / 1 Replies  
Poster casiotone at TUAW points out a techfortune.cnn.com article the lists the Bloomberg reporter's name as Tim Culpan.
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2013/05/09/apple-ipad-mini-pegatron-bloomberg/
...
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 10, 2013 at 01:10 PM, in Tech News
Ooooo. Good one, Jeronimo2000. :) 149 Views / 5 Replies  
Ooooo. Good one, Jeronimo2000. :)
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 8, 2013 at 05:02 PM, in Mac News
Honestly? Ex-Telecom lobbyist? WTF?! Worst ... 84 Views / 4 Replies  
Honestly? Ex-Telecom lobbyist? WTF?!
Worst
choice
ever.
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 2, 2013 at 11:01 AM, in Tech News
"We" might care because "we" are aligned with... 105 Views / 2 Replies  
"We" might care because "we" are aligned with certain principles and ideology, supported or not, by the information provided.

Broad brush? What is this "we" thing? Is there a mouse in your pocket?
Posted by Flying Meat, on May 1, 2013 at 12:53 PM, in Tech News
I don't think Apple cares that much about the... 140 Views / 5 Replies  
I don't think Apple cares that much about the short term status of it's stock, or whether "the market" thinks this, or that.

A correction in the stock value was due, and at least to me, seems to...
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 26, 2013 at 04:42 PM, in Mac News
"While the mid-2012 13-inch MacBook Pro took the... 243 Views / 6 Replies  
"While the mid-2012 13-inch MacBook Pro took the top price,"
No. It took the top Soluto score, second in price.
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 24, 2013 at 07:10 PM, in Tech News
Technically, the lawyers got 16 million, the... 281 Views / 6 Replies  
Technically, the lawyers got 16 million, the users got 37 million.
The fact that it breaks out to $15 per user has to do in part with how many users are addressed by the 37 million.
$15 is pretty...
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 23, 2013 at 12:07 PM, in Tech News
Very nice gesture. 101 Views / 2 Replies  
Hopefully it will cover seismically improved reconstruction, too.
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 22, 2013 at 03:31 PM, in Mac News
Meh, I'll give you partial 171 Views / 3 Replies  
credit, as the "reply on" error is a direct quote from the Logitech blog. ;)
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 22, 2013 at 03:27 PM, in Mac News
Proof reader 171 Views / 3 Replies  
"Max OS X" and "reply on".
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 22, 2013 at 03:21 PM, in Mac News
Imagine the angst when you 1,021 Views / 8 Replies  
discover that using the toilet trips the circuit breaker.
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 19, 2013 at 05:37 PM, in Tech News
It has a battery backup 1,021 Views / 8 Replies  
in case the power goes out. :D
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 19, 2013 at 03:42 PM, in Tech News
So the things Dawlat claimed 854 Views / 7 Replies  
loudly and publicly about their business model and lack of notification from Apple have been proven to be false, and/or spun to paint AppGratis as the hapless innocent victim.
I'm shocked! Shocked,...
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 19, 2013 at 03:31 PM, in Mac News
and/or 184 Views / 4 Replies  
a lot of time in court, a very large fine, and potentially jail time.
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 19, 2013 at 02:33 PM, in Mac News
Google? 121 Views / 2 Replies  
"You're soaking in it."
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 17, 2013 at 04:40 PM, in Tech News
It appears to fix a bug 163 Views / 2 Replies  
in Java applets, where a text field is drawn on screen, but the actual active entry point is around half an inch higher, or it doesn't accept input at all.
The previous workaround was to move the...
Posted by Flying Meat, on Apr 17, 2013 at 02:40 PM, in Mac News
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