* Posts by Pete 43

148 publicly visible posts • joined 12 Jun 2009

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Ten reasons why you shouldn't buy an iPhone 5

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There is a +side to non removable battery

When it's left in a taxi, the driver can't disable your remote wipe by removing the batter.

Amazon to whup Apple rivals when Kindle Fire hits UK

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Windows

I thought that people didn't want tablets

They want iPadz

Don't bother with that degree, say IT pros

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Degree isn't any guarantee of anything.

Some of the graddies I had on rotation were woeful and some were outstanding.

Boffins invent miracle pill that counteracts effects of booze

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Pint

Good news for El Reg staffers then

bad news for the vomit cleanup industry

HP recruits Goldman Sachs to grapple activist investors

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Bouncers

in other words?

Meter Readings

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Unhappy

What would be good...

if your app review is iOS specific then at least try to mention equivalent app(s) for Android

PlayBook stock mountain: RIM slashes prices

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WTF?

Day Jar

View?

Reebok used 'very fit woman' in buttock-related deception

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she is indeed

Well fit, isn't it

HP networking boss leaves after less than a year

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FAIL

2nd tranche

of the HP exec sell off?

Google plants self on Silicon Roundabout

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What a dump

that area is

Chocolate weighed in Schwarzeneggers: Official

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Is it available on Google?

letters

Google unfurls Dead Sea Scrolls

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Trollface

Does it have the "missing" page?

"To my darling Candy. All characters portrayed within this book are fictitous and any resemblance to persons living or dead is purely coincidental."

HP dumps Apotheker for Whitman

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$99 for APOTHEKER

stock limited

Why do these traders get billions to play with, unchecked?

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Happy

Buy low sell high...

Yay

US survey: 1 in 5 telecommuters work an hour or less a day

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crap!

dont tell the boss

Boffins crack smartphone Wi-Fi for greater battery life

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Or ...

Switch it off when not in use?

Diminutive robot to attempt Iron Man Triathalon

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"Because THAT will help you in the ocean....."

Didn't stop James Bond

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Terminator

Yes but ....

Can it make a cup of tea and change grannie's nappy?

The amazing shipping container: How it changed the world

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And...

When they can be sold off to house the poor ^H^H^H^H^H^H for sustainable housing.

NASA offers space shuttle food and tiles to schools

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Do they have an ebay store?

Lincs bloke fined in deceased hedgehog outrage

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Joke

What was Vince doing there?

Gravity wave detector gets more sensitive

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Trollface

Bleeding obvious

They just need some Heisenberg compensators

HP to bring 6,000 more TouchPads to UK - for staff only

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Meh

Sour grapes ;-)

Who'd want to buy a cheap (pre VW) Skoda?

Apollo 17 Moon landing: Shock revelations

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Those are tyre tracks from a London Bus

There said it

UK, US ink boffinry pact on laser fusion 'star power'

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Meh

In 50 years...

It'll still be 50 years away (I hope not)

Orange Monte Carlo budget Android smartphone

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Is this the new phone name meme?

HTC Basingstoke, Samsung Slough, Sony Ericsson Basildon

JP Morgan has a Playmobil moment

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Gordon Ramsey

That Chef is obviously modelled on the 'F-ster' himself.

UK.gov coder defines open standards: 'A lot like porn'

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Splutter!

We know what he does in his spare time

Freeview HD will deliver new IPTV channels this month

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WTF?

w00t

does this mean more: shopping, gambling, stupid quizzes & re-runs of "Only fools..."

Dell Alienware M18x 18.4in gaming notebook

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Paris Hilton

Notebook?

18.4" notebook?

Wow!

Diebold demos cloud-based ATM

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Trollface

Why not just replace it with an...

iPad ?

MySociety marshals griping commuters to fix UK transport

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Happy

Bad drugs?

Just logon to FixmyFix.com

Don't buy your iPad in a McDonald's car park

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FAIL

Apples don't grow on trees

And it really goes against the grain - I hope she's not "pine-ing"

That's that out of the way now...

Stupid bint.

There

£69 Pre 3 spied on HP UK website

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Cant see them selling many

Also, I bet that the Touchpad sales have come to a standstill since the price went back up.

Brit men descend from mammoth hunters, not farmers

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I have to say ...

"Ooh lake mamooth?" (C) Armstrong&Miller

Seven Dwarfs password gag declared Fringe's best

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You had to be there...

it's all in the delivery.

Personally, I liked the drive thru gag.

Hundreds of Brit pubs to offer free WiFi

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All we need now is

Alcohol fuel cells

Scientists devise 260GB CD-size glass disc storage tech

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Cool, now gizit on a thumb drive

now!

Average sozzled Brit sinks 5,800 pints during life

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Pint

Newcastle on Tyne

Shirley denizens of that city will quaff that before going out on the Toon

Facebook wannabe rioters cop large helpings of porridge

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WTF?

Thought crime?

Stupid twats, but 4 years!!

Popular Android modder takes job with Samsung Mobile

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How will he cope?

with the red tape and empire builders

Shuttered SETI reboots ET pursuit

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Lets hope we find some soon...

And borrow like crazy!

iPad accessorizer gets into Bernie Madoff's pants

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He could be making these

Whilst doing his porridge.

Essex police charge BlackBerry user over inciting violent disorder

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Meh

Hey, if you can bomb an airport via twitter

I could murder... a Capuchino

Google lands patent for, um, estimating shipment time

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Stop

excuse me

I hold the patent for taking the pith out of stupid patents, that'll be 5 dollar pounds please!

Shades of Monty Python

Local TV pioneers sought by Ministry of Fun

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I dunno....

Local dogging events may be of interest

Dragon Bannatyne threatens to break arms of 'Russian' bloke

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Quick

Lets develop some personal security devices, for the next series of Dragons' Den

eBay backs Flash new boy for storage

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Be interesting to see the replacement stats

each year

Doom dude says violent games lower aggression

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Double barrels

I mustard mitt, whenever I feel stressed, I find unloading "betsy" the trusty shotgun into some poor unsuspecting zombie quite relaxing

iPad maker to replace 1 million staff with robots

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It'll only push the price up

All those rare earths being used to make robots that make gadgets

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