natslovR updated 5 products

natslovR — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 01:54:20 -0400

1. updated iPhone 3G - September 11, 2008 at 1:54 am

tapped as "have it"
disagreed: "Slow at finding WiFi networks"
disagreed: "Automatically opens web links from home screen in new Safari tab, so you end up with 8 tabs (the max allowed) open all the time"
agreed: "Can't use speakerphone when checking voicemail"
agreed: "Very quiet speakerphone"
disagreed: "Weak WiFi antenna"
agreed: "Hitting back button in Safari forces the page to reload which is slow"
agreed: "When switching applications from within another application (ie. sending an email while on map), it doesn't return you to your original app"
agreed: "No built-in tethering solution for Internet sharing with a laptop"
agreed: "Map driving directions are text only (no audio)"
agreed: "Turn by turn directions in Google Maps app isn't fully flushed out"
agreed: "Crippled Bluetooth (only hands-free devices supported)"
agreed: "No text selection or copy/paste functionality."
agreed: "Intuitive interface"
agreed: "Still has the best web browser on a cell phone"
agreed: "Good selection of free apps available"
agreed: "High speed 3G"

2. updated Linksys WRT54G - September 11, 2008 at 1:53 am

tapped as "have it"
agreed: "Not as "pretty" as newer routers"
agreed: "Upgradeable antennas"
agreed: "Rock-solid operation"
agreed: "Firmware can be upgraded to third-party open-source software like DD-WRT, Tomato Firmware, or OpenWRT"
agreed: "External antennas provide greater range"

3. updated Spore - September 11, 2008 at 1:53 am

4. updated Apple TV - September 11, 2008 at 1:25 am

5. updated Xbox Media Center - September 11, 2008 at 1:24 am

agreed: "Won't play HD video content (hardware limitation)"
agreed: "Requires a modded Microsoft Xbox"
agreed: "Continually updated and improved because of development community"
agreed: "Runs Python scripts for applications like YouTube"
agreed: "Open-source and free"
agreed: "Amazing file-format support. Will play just about any file you throw at it."
agreed: "Streams audio, video, photo content from your networked computer"

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natslovR — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 01:24:11 -0400

September 11, 2008 at 1:24 am