@Skullthrone: Same here. I also got tired of all the down time. The thing was in open beta for what... a week or two? No long term stress tests at all. Seemed like every evening I had time to play the servers were down for some reason. I finally made it to Lt. Commander and realized it was more of the same/boring…

I've spent Lt lv 7-9 doing PVP missions and it has been pretty one sided using a federation starship. Even one on one with a Klingon player means quick death. So it's been pretty repetitive.. spawn.. race to battle.. drop out of full impulse a little early to let shields and weapons charge.. try to do some extra…

Hmm.. I can only think of one word to describe someone who keeps a spider as a pet...

@triggerx: It really depends. In my area, we get no 3G, just Edge. So when I am near a free hotspot I may connect just to allow the last few e-mails I queued on the iPhone to send, update blogs quickly, or check a web page. Edge is painfully slow, and AT&T's 3G coverage is painfully inadequate. They went to the…