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@exploremn: here you go :) Not much people know about the company, it's quite new. It's a daughter company on O2, which is generally considered as the carrier with the best network, both coverage and speed.

receiving texts actually costs money in the US?! I knew mobile plans were ridiculous stateside, but I didn't know this.

@soootrue: Agreed. And the great thing, when you wear them it's not ironical, unlike loads of hipsters ;)

News Corp asking if you could please RT them, and like their posts on facebook? They seem quite desperate already...

funny how it advises tethering just after "get the most out of your battery life" :)

I'm happy with my dropbox+Mac Automator set-up :)

@Whitson Gordon: but then you might just as well open up your password manager and have all of them open.

Hmm, a bit scary if you ask me, seeing that you don't need a master password to click on that bookmark.

@Logi Hrafn Kristjánsson: There's *nothing* which even comes close to the iPad in sense of GUI, price and overall experience. Apple doesn't need to innovate big-time to stay ahead of the pack.

@tosk05: yeah I know, it's a commie utopia I'm living in.

BBC iPlayer here in the UK is pretty good. Available on any platform, includes downloading to watch later (or when you have a bad connection), has mobile apps, and it includes all the channels live. (Although you're not allowed to watch the live channels when you don't pay the license fee of 200 pounds/year, which

Good article, except:

Main problem with all of these very cool tricks: I'll need actually need to remember them.

As long as you don't run around digging holes in fields, jeans really don't get that dirty. Keep them fresh by hanging them in the bathroom while showering (makes them a bit damp), and you don't have to wash them that often, which makes them wear out way slower. And with dry jeans, it makes them look better once you

..."and sometimes you need your hand free for other reasons."

@jamiehofman001: there's a couple of people who've got wiimotes to talk to arduino.

didn't apple file a patent a year ago or so, where all the keys on a MBP were tiny OLED displays? The display would change per application, e.g. photoshop shortcuts.

My dock. Starts with the 4 apps I (almost) always have opened: internet, chat, mail, twitter. Then calendar which is open very often as well. The rest is kind of organized: music/productivity/rest.

"This is especially nice for phone chargers and other direct current units that, otherwise, will constantly draw power from your wall unecessarily. "

"I was in Canada recently, where, as a user of AT&T, I would be charged extortionate rates to send/recieve texts or use any data whatsoever"