Recent content by balthan

It's still showing as being "in stock", even after this deal has gained popularity on various sites. I get the feeling there will be quite a few disappointed people come Monday.

The "Windows 8 sucks!" cries are just as overblown as those of "Windows Vista sucks!".

My Facebook feed reminds me on a daily basis that people are still very much gullible.

If IBM had a corporate holiday party and had topless women there, it would not be acceptable. Why is it acceptable for a gaming company?

Because there is a history of misogyny in the gaming industry and this only reinforces it.

Thanks, OP!

Wish I'd seen the threads about the problems before flashing. Flashed my GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 last night, now I can't seem to get my 6970 working with it. If I pull the card, the IGP works, but when I plug it back in, neither the card nor the IGP work. I'm going to try to flash back to Award...

Chrome + Facebook disconnect.

Netflix is getting TiVo'd. Why would content producers allow Netflix to rake in all the money for themselves? Unless they can turn things around with original content like Arrested Development, they're going to be starved out.

I do like the circle mechanism for controlling contacts and access to things like photos. I just wish they'd done it sooner. Many of the people in my contacts are not willing to sign up for Google+. I tried Pinterest for a bit, but I don't really "get" it. Their terms of service don't...

They have no problem implementing a cap when you're costing them money (i.e. "excessive" use of your "unlimited" plan), but are more than happy to let you run up a bill far above of your average.

Got it, thanks OP!

By the time Verizon gets around to releasing the Galaxy Nexus, the replacement will be ready.

Maybe it's just me, but the "11/25 ONLY!" seems a bit of an indication.

They should have just opened it up for any and all carriers to sell. Some people would have switched carriers, if necessary.