Quote: Originally posted by Hawkeye_a: but then again, there really isnt a market for that functionality. There is. Me. Right now I'm sitting in an airport loun…

Alright , i've heard a lot of ideas on rumour sites and forums, but the more i thought about this one the more ludicrous it seems. "The video iPod. watch MP4s or your home movies …

I *had* a 3rd Gen 15GB ipod, but I dumped it and bought a barely used 20GB 2nd gen (I already own a 10GB 2nd gen which my girlfriend uses). I didn't like the weaker battery and che…

I don't see how ipod batteries are so overpriced. They're $49 if you don't want the ipod to be serviced by someone and $99 if you do (it's as simple as sliding a credit card along …

Quote: Originally posted by stevesnj: Also isn't the suite about older gen iPods not the newer versions with a better battery? The older ones had better battery lif…

Quote: Originally posted by DigitalEl: He has been a paid spokesman for the iPod and the show gave dozens of them away back in October and November. That being said, he …

Who is this Howard Stern you speak of?

Quote: Originally posted by ThisGuy: when he/they talk about lotus notes they usually bitch and complain about it. That is the only valid way to talk about that utt…

Quote: Originally posted by DigitalEl: He has been a paid spokesman for the iPod and the show gave dozens of them away back in October and November. That being said, he …

Quote: Originally posted by Timo: A Howard Stern endorsement does have its drawbacks, too. Normally, it's a "double-D" drawback...

A Howard Stern endorsement does have its drawbacks, too.

Quote: Originally posted by DigitalEl: Then again, no real computer user would trust Howard when it comes to technology. They always talk about Lotus Notes, too. …

He has been a paid spokesman for the iPod and the show gave dozens of them away back in October and November. That being said, he does have one of his own and apparently uses it...…

Anyone hear Howard this morning defend Apple and the iPod? He said he loves it (his iPod) and knows about the lawsuite and knows Apple will make good. I hope so. Thanks Howard

No, it has nothing to do with heat or pressure. It works by measuring capacitance. It would be possible to make a stylus that has similar capacitance as a finger, but why, when fo…

the touchpad if I'm right is just a grid of heat sensors.. it's not so much that it has to be a finger so much as it does need to be warm... Granted there aren't really any *heate…

Someone make this and get rich: The pen hooks up through bluetooth and it has the pressure sensitive tip. You would develop a program to map the touch pad and have the program en…

But touchpads aren't pressure sensitive, and can only move the cursor relative to where you press.

Quote: Originally posted by CMYKid: well since it tracks based on changes in resistance and conductivity you're pretty much SOL when it comes to anything synthetic... t…

well since it tracks based on changes in resistance and conductivity you're pretty much SOL when it comes to anything synthetic... that being said, I think using someone elses fin…

Quote: Originally posted by The Godfather: The touchpad in my laptop works with my finger, my ear, my nose, my toes and even with my ****. However, I would like to use i…

The touchpad in my laptop works with my finger, my ear, my nose, my toes and even with my ****. However, I would like to use it with something pen shaped, so I can do simple sketch…

I have two beagles and if Beagle 2 is alive and resembles a real beagle in any way I can guarantee this: if there is anything edible on Mars, the Beagle will find it!

In terms of the longevity of HUbble, it migt be that the internal systems are geting old in their age. I don't think it was meant to be up their indefinitely anyways. But yah, it…

Quote: Originally posted by Oneota: Where'd you hear that it was coming down any time soon? Someone would probably need to do some orbital corrections every now and the…