Yes. But they don't need to break surface to communicate. They need to come sufficiently close to the surface to use ELF and VLF comms, or they can break surface to use other frequencies

They don't and they didn't

They didn't surface to use the antenna. They first went to launching depth, then they decided to use the antenna (it's really a long cable that partially surfaces, IIRC). They were pretty close to the surface though, which is why the Tomahawk was a real threat.

But can it really work without energy input? Won't the magnetic field deteriorate over time?

I had the zoom in/out buttons enabled (labs or settings? not sure) and I had no problem with onehanded operation.

For the money.

"Her Wonderland is not a raucous ribald farce of merry old England. The landscape is bleak and desolate. Everything seems dirty, worn out and neglected."

It was supposed to be shared with a select group of people for the purpose of critique and mindstorming, but someone "leaked" it out. The author does not wish to share the unfinished product with the wide public. Simple as that.

Isn't this the guy who made a Dr. Who anime a while back?

I didn't ask for this.

You obviously haven't heard about Polish Hospitality.

Two things:

Cool you found this Cyriaque.

Od dawna. Czasem nawet dziwne rzeczy z io9 pojawiają sie na kwejkach czy innych joemonsterach z 1-2 dniowym opóźnieniem (choć to może być spowodowane ogólą "viralowością". Also: http://goo.gl/maps/4FJuA

Because I can

Have a song from a Polish children's movie

As a Pole, I'm neither surprised nor mad (anymore). It was pretty obvious that some intel on what happened there had to reach the US. But the alliance had to go on to defeat the Nazis.

Now I appreciate how great of a parody this is.

Can it clean out directories left by old apps on the SD card??

Here's what you can use on Win7 to connect devices that won't play with ad-hoc