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Re:Introducing Surface Book 2 on Tuesday October 17, 2017 @10:32AM (#15491196)
Hmm.. Not really..
Re:Introducing Surface Book 2 on Tuesday October 17, 2017 @10:28AM (#15491151)
What phone charges with USB-C?

From here: https://www.windowscentral.com/surface-book-2-tech-specs "Microsoft is still using its proprietary Surface Connect for power and the optional Surface Dock."

aaah.. at the end: "Users can also recharge the Surface Book 2 with a USB Type-C charger as long as it is powerful enough. Devices can be charged from the Surface Book 2, such as a phone using USB Type-C."

Re:Introducing Surface Book 2 on Tuesday October 17, 2017 @10:25AM (#15491103)
Looks like a proper MacBook Pro replacement HW wise, but the OS is not one I would use for work.. =/ So attached to OSX for the past 6 years and cannot see me using a windows OS for work , but at home only for gaming. The new MacBook Pro has many flaws. Not sure how this compares in real use for it?
Re:Snowden an eccentric, but hardly stood out at NSA on Sunday June 23, 2013 @08:04AM (#5927215)
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2340565/Edward-Snowd... =)
Re:Snowden an eccentric, but hardly stood out at NSA on Sunday June 23, 2013 @07:52AM (#5927170)
wtf - In later years, Snowden was proud of his career advancement, bragging about his salary (“I make $70k, I just had to turn down offers for $83k and $180k”) and dispensing online advice like a world-weary veteran. .. what a teen
Re:Texas college students hijack drone aircraft on Sunday June 23, 2013 @04:41AM (#5926705)
I just posted one Snowden link, I guess it's over covered.. :)
Re:Texas college students hijack drone aircraft on Saturday June 22, 2013 @04:46PM (#5925091)
Why is this story back on Hacker news? There was additional analysis on this here: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/02/drone-hackedwith-... and here http://video.foxnews.com/v/1706007795001/hackers-put-us-dron...

Shopping/Deals site survey

Posted by Jaqua on Monday October 01, 2012 @02:19PM
from the jaquatech.polldaddy.com dept.

http://jaquatech.polldaddy.com/s/shopping-deals-site-survey

We are developing a new website for Finnish/EU use to ease the shopping experience on the net. Now we need you input to push us to the right direction with our sites development. Feel free to go crazy with the ideas, but keep in mind that this is a website not a spaceship or other advanced techtoy. We would like to know stuff that u usually like to buy over the internet, how do you compare, do...

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Re:Google hurdles doodle on Monday August 06, 2012 @05:57PM (#4347501)
Got 13sec and 2 stars.. hmm.. Keyboard is not the best for this.
Re:I'm an American and I want to watch the Olympics. What do I do? on Sunday July 29, 2012 @07:49AM (#4308193)
If you happen to have PC in virtual - or physical HW then ill recommend using the http://bbc-player.com/ which uses the TOR network to give you access to BBC channels. The iPlayer portal is also accessible with it.