* Posts by Derek Law

5 publicly visible posts • joined 21 Feb 2008

As UK breaks away from Europe, Facebook tells Brits: You'll all be Californians soon

Derek Law

Re: It's a fait accompli situation.

Have you met FPTP? I've always voted for someone else.

BBC: We'll give FREE subpar-Raspberry-Pis to a million Brit schoolkids

Derek Law

Re: Ha

Don't concentrate your narrow-mindedness on the BBC.

Why should all the well people pay for the NHS? Or the childless pay for education?

A: society.

Dozen more cities to get ultrafast broadband cash in gloomy UK budget

Derek Law
WTF?

Hard to see the need..

In Cambridge there is a lot of fibre (it was Cambridge Cable which put in a most of the infrastructure) even out to many of the surrounding villages - I live 8 miles away and have 120Mbps courtesy of Virgin. I don't really see what this money can be spent on.

Apple files 'Shake to Print' iOS patent application

Derek Law
Stop

I'll think what I want

I've observed this annoying journalist tic in articles by Americans (mainly because I have to) but I'd like to think standards in this country are higher and, besides, I can complain here:

".. that since some devices – think iPhones and iPads – have a relatively small display .."

Please, stop doing this RIGHT NOW before it gets out of hand.

Scareware package planted in ITV.com ads

Derek Law

And in Pogo

I complained to EA games about the pop-up, and they said eventually that "more time is required for investigation".