TomXP411 commented on Kid Rock has a hit without iTunes

"Label artists pretty much get hosed on iTunes anywa somehow, the new math means that the label makes more and the artist makes less than the same song on an album."

TomXP411 commented on Crayola EZ Type Keyboard: When Normal Keyboards Are Just Too Confusing

"@goo2: If that's what he considers funny, I hope it's his last post."

TomXP411 commented on Gadget Or the Girl Reality Show Makes You Choose Between iPod or iPoon

"God, I hate reading Jason Chen's articles..."

TomXP411 commented on Qingbar iPod Projector Puts Sub-Par Images On Upright Tray Tables

"Another case of the Giz BASHING a product instead of just informing us. It's obvious that there are some typos on that page: the screen size is shown to be 27" or 1 meter."

TomXP411 commented on Is Google helping an employee avoid alimony payments?

"@DanLar75: If you made $2 mil a year, that comes out to about $166k per month."

TomXP411 commented on Is Google helping an employee avoid alimony payments?

"You're making some pretty big assumptions there, Owen."

TomXP411 commented on Apple's secret to selling iPhones: Windows Mobile

"actually, they ARE Symbol handsets."

TomXP411 commented on Question of the Day: What's Your Ringtone?

"Remember the intercom sound in the original Star Trek, that two-toned whistle?"

TomXP411 commented on Thanko's Code-Padlocked USB Thumbdrive Protector is Brilliantly Flawed

"Porn jokes this early in the morning?"

TomXP411 commented on Apple Pulls iPhone Tethering App

"@fullyrandomtandem: The VoIP restriction is on the cellular network."

TomXP411 commented on Best Buy Vending Machine Haunts Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

"@bobx3: I agree."

TomXP411 commented on Apple Pulls iPhone Tethering App

"@MMcNasby: @the_gank: @dancovington: According to your user agreement (remember that thing you signed that was like 10 pages long?), you're not allowed to use your cell phone's data plan for VoIP calls or for connecting to a computer. So proxying with your iPhone (This is not tethering) is not permissible in your user agreement."

TomXP411 commented on Orson Scott Card betrays his geek fans

"@Mikster: What bothers me isn't the striking down of laws."

TomXP411 commented on Lectroid Julia Bigboote's pheromonic camouflage fails at the worst possible moment

"She looks like a Superman-Era Margot Kidder in that picture..."

TomXP411 commented on Orson Scott Card betrays his geek fans

"@crashfrog: And our marriage means about 2000 separate federal and state rights and protections that we didn't enjoy as boyfriend and girlfriend. See, that's where I have a problem."

TomXP411 commented on Orson Scott Card betrays his geek fans

"Incidentally, it's interesting that everyone completely blew past this quote: "These judges are making new law without any democratic process; in fact, their decisions are striking down laws enacted by majority vote." Regardless of whether you agree with gay marriage or not, it's frustrating that these hot button issues are going before the voters and then almost immediately being shot down by the courts."

TomXP411 commented on Orson Scott Card betrays his geek fans

"@Bloodboiler: You can probably guess from my prior comment that I don't think childless marriages should exist."

TomXP411 commented on Orson Scott Card betrays his geek fans

"@Bob_of_Mars: marriage destroyed... Historically, Marriage has been a social contract, primarily intended to protect the weaker parties in the contract (historically, the wife and kids.) The husband gets an outlet for his sexual desires."