Posts by KDarling

Oh that's interesting.  The source Bloomberg story was:   Quote: The regional airliner was climbing past 9,000 feet when its compasses went haywire, leading pilots several miles off course until a flight...

Quote: Originally Posted by Steven N.  That was true 40 years ago. Compass position and output to the flight system is now output digitally and the electronics and communications could be susceptible to...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  This was rumoured for future Apple products just a couple months...

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60  So why isn't iOS also being targeted?   Is that because "gullible people" as you call them, are only sucked in by Android?   iOS was targeted (legally)...

I've researched the cases of PED (Portable Electronic Device) interference reported in ASRS.   There have been everything from GSM buzz in the pilots' headphones interfering with hearing air traffic controllers, to navigation...

Back to the sapphire button.  I was thinking about it this morning.   Synthetic sapphire cannot be molded, it has to be grown for days and then cut.  A concave shape would be relatively costly and a waste of...

Quote: Originally Posted by diplication  If someone has use of your finger while you sleep, you have more security issues than just "someone is using my iPhone". Think about what you said. If someone you don't trust...

Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram  He's baaaaaaaaack.......   Didn't know I was gone  :)   I just thought that the way the numbers were presented, was extra clever.   Whoever wrote...

  Quote: Originally Posted by Damn_Its_Hot  This reminds me of when HP said its numbers for the webOS Tablet were in line with what it expected and everyone was speculating a million or more sold...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  Now you're implying the S3 original retail price is $360?   You're shaking your head at the wrong person.   I'm using the figures from THEIR article, which...