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«... at least until the driver crashes into his or her data cap.» I'm less worried about drivers crashing into data caps than about them crashing into other road users ! People who use mobile phones while attemting to drive a motor car are enough of a plague - what we definitely don't...
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See this Atlantic article on the case for abolishing patents (with a link to the working paper, commissioned by that radical institution, the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis). Article I, Section 8(8) of the US Constitution provides that : «[The Congress shall have power ...] To promote the...
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I listen to the radio and visit many websites daily in a (vain) attempt to keep up. To my mind, this combination is far more effective than reading print journals and watching TV, neither of which I do any longer Of course, we have to sift the information we find on the web, but that obtains equally...
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HH readers might find Charles Arthur's recent Guardian article (http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/sep/19/android-china-alibaba-acer-strain) on this issue of interest - note that a link to the original DigiTimes article is found in the article.... Henri
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That, i e, problems for developers of for-pay apps, DHerald , does indeed strike me as a valid concern. I'm not sure, however, that it suffices to support Google's pressuring Acer not to produce a device running Aliyun and I very much doubt that it is the major reason behind Google's decision...
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Blatant piracy ? Android is supposed to be open-source ! I fear, RTietjens , that you once again - as you did when you earlier referred to this as a spurious «claim» against Google (but now find it confirmed at the highest levels of the company) - are allowing your political prejudices to...
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Google playing at being Apple ? Bad news, even if I'm hardly surprised.... Henri
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Fidler, Schmidler ! Apple™ created the universe and owns the relevant patents. This I know beyond any shadow of a doubt, as I read it in Genesis© and even earlier, in the Epic of Gilgamesh©.... Henri
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Back in the good old days when I first heard of Nokia, the company made good quality Wellingtons and rubber tyres. Perhaps Mr Elop, with his decision to abandon Symbian and bet the farm on an MS OS, is leading the company back to its past ?... Henri
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As a long-time Opera user - it's not my default browser, but I do use it frequently - I can only say No, No, a thousand times No ! Keep Mr Zuckerberg & Co's clammy little hands away from this quality browser !... Henri