It's bizarre to me that they would market this for "entertainment" i.e. gaming and movie watching when it lacks an optical drive.
As it stands, this thing is pretty appealing to me, but will the average consumer really want to deal with either carrying around an external drive or deal with the slightly elevated degree of competence associated with virtual drives?
In reply to: "Dell sneaks in new Studio 14z laptop"
May 28, 2009
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I don't give a crap about internet on my TV, it's hooked up to my computer, that's all set. What I want is TV on my internet In reply to: "Study: 'I want my Internet on TV'"
April 29, 2009
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Makes you stronger, eh? Too bad it can't make you look less goofy at the same time In reply to: "Wearable bot said to make you stronger"
April 13, 2009
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Plus, if you don't feel like you need 4GB, I got a 2GB sansa clip for 23 bucks shipped, which is slightly more cost efficient if you just want a mp3 player for workouts. In reply to: "Prizefight: iPod Shuffle vs. Sansa Clip"
April 1, 2009
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Yeah i just bought a 50 foot DVI to HDMI cord and a 50 foot speaker jack and ran them from my room (where I keep my tower) to my living room. In reply to: "A media center extender with DVD for $95 shipped"
March 27, 2009
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Episodes 1, 2 and (if it ever comes out) 3 are considered to be HL 3 In reply to: "What I want to see at GDC"
March 24, 2009
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You're all wrong. What you really need is the slap chop In reply to: "Garlic Zoom prevents dreaded garlicky fingers"
March 24, 2009
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Maybe this is just going to usher in a new era of turn-based gaming. That way latency isn't an issue anymore. In reply to: "OnLive could threaten Xbox, PS3, and Wii"
March 24, 2009
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Or if you want to truly understand why the corkscrew is so difficult, play a Gran Turismo game In reply to: "Google sets Street View for Laguna Seca racetrack"
March 24, 2009
No Pip Boy 3000 reference yet? In reply to: "Wrist-worn computer packs beaucoup functions"
March 13, 2009
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