Hopstretch

Yup. The base model is exactly what I wanted. A kick-ass Web tablet + email device + ebook reader. Easy sell at $499. Now, whether people will buy the full-boat models for $830 + whatever the accessory keyboard costs as a full-on laptop replacement, I do not know.

It will. They're going to sell a metric ass-ton of these.

Sweet!

Heh. Apple stock just went nuts.

$499! Sold to the tall guy with the hard-on!

Micro-SIMs. What is it with Apple and nonstandard peripherals?

Good news, cheap 3G. Bad news, AT&T. Good news, pay as you go. Bad news, AT&T.

Yes. iBooks. This bit looks right!

There's got to be at least a smidgen of unicorn jizz pixie dust in reserve...

So far, meh.

Let's go. Let's go. Let's go.

How come Stephen Fry gets in early? Damn poms stick together.

Boards Of Canada -- Music Has The Right To Children

That's the good thing about being an unemployed wastrel. Society doesn't really want you to try and get better at it.

You're welcome.

Kashi GoLean. I'm pretty sure one of the "seven grains" is cardboard.

I've heard it will properly drive a set of O2s through a new, proprietory minipro-bias jack. Adapters will be available. Eventually.

The Beatles -- Let It Be

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BS. Like they'd give one to that f'in tard. Other than that, OMG OMG OMG! Squee!

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Close now. My sense of childlike wonder is standing by to be rekindled.

Andrew Bird -- The Mysterious Production Of Eggs

I had to bust him out of the seminary. Seriously.

I am meeting DigiPete for dinner tonight and, as such, austerity January is hereby temporarily suspended.