* Posts by Byte

5 publicly visible posts • joined 29 Jul 2010

Hey Commentards! [This title is optional]

Byte

So since the handle you post under can be changed and doesn't necessarily have anything to do with your real name, etc., I don't understand the decision to no longer allow custom icons for anonymous posters. All the same, I don't know of any other forums I participate in that allow anonymous posting anyway so hey, whatever...

'Dodgy Android apps are breaking our phones' - Motorola

Byte
FAIL

@Captain Obvious

It isn't that 70% of their smart phones are being returned due to dodgy apps, it's that 70% *of those smart phones that ARE returned* are due to dodgy apps.

Captain Obvious, indeed.

Facebook caught exposing millions of user credentials

Byte
Black Helicopters

Re: Pretty sure you can hide things

You can't hide some of them without hiding everything from that user - when you roll over to show the X and click it, it only offers to hide posts fromt he person, not the app. From what I can tell, those apps are posting as the actual user somehow, instead of posting to the user's wall...

Sony PS3 rootkit rumours rubbished

Byte
Headmaster

@retrospectively

I don't think that word means what you think it does...

Apple sued over hot iPad shutdowns

Byte
FAIL

*whoosh*

That would be the sound of you completely missing the point that I was quoting Ray Bradbury and his book Farenheit 451.