@David @impactnow When I first heard of the term year ago, I didn't like it. Now I'm just used to it, though I agree it's not ideal as it gives the wrong impression. It also creates some inconsistency about capitalization....
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I have an S4. I don't see anything here that would make me want to run out and buy the S6, especially at those prices!
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Aren't we really just buying the names? How much difference is there between all these phones?
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The only celebrity hobby I knew about was that Vanna White liked to knit. I think Tom Hanks collecting typewriters if cool, especially if he actually uses them. If he just brings them on the road and doesn't use them, that's...
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I probably watched most of the old Star Trek shows because my husband was a huge fan. He still watches reruns almost every day. I wouldn't have watched them on my own, but did enjoy them, and Spock was my favorite character. I...
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@David the system won't let copy the whole thing. I've tried numerous times. One of the popular tweets yesterday combined the two by postin a pic from TOS with the Captian in his gold shirt and Spock in his blue and this:...
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We do all of that. We require online training throughout the year. I share news items. We do phishing testing. I present at periodic staff meetings. I try to drive home the topics over and over. It does help.
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@StaceyE ah, yes, the bad old days of data transportation. Do you know that radiological labs still use discs, though? I was shocked to discover that when my pediatrician ordered an X-Ray for my son and I had to carry the...
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Yes, you are correct. I did mention scalability, which almost goes without saying when you're talking about a distributed, multi-data-center database. But you are correct in pointing out that scalability is perhaps the top...
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I knew a CEO who had no understanding about a person having hearing problems. We did our best to explain to him in a polite way about what hearing problems are about and how to be nice about it. After several meetings with...
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@Broadway Oh, no. I didn't mean nuclear warheads! We wouuldn't need drones or cruise missiles for that. I meant conventional high explosives. The accuracy of cruise missiles make it possible, and the proximity of overhead...
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I've read tales about people having a heck of a time trying to get their LinkedIn profiles deleted while still alive. No so sure it'd be easy to get LinkedIn on the delete-the-dead-profile bandwagon.
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You don't get your status updates when you download your Facebook data?Twitter, at least, now lets you download an entire archive of all of your Tweets.As for $20...that might not even cover the price of the USB stick!
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same here I could not agree more... but like everything else... change do happens... how I see it.
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First, I'll say that this is a cool topic for an article, and I'd love to see more like it in the future. We talk a lot about some of the trends on offer here (mobility, 3D drafting, telepresence is not mentioned but could...
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@Shakeeb
Agreed. What do you consider is the right strategy for microsof to keep growing and expanding? I think they're in the right track... Thoughts?
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@shakeeb
Agreed, amd this is ome of the main reasons there's much competition, which favors consumers
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@shakeeb
Yes, that's a work around, but it beats the purpose... If I purchas a phone only to have to make changes straight out of the box than that's a flaw.
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