Comments on: Thank You for Visiting ‘Mars’ – We Hope You Enjoyed Your Stay.

By: Mark

Mark — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:51:57 +0000

Someday when 4g is ubiquitous we'll look back to slow surfing on an iphone and wonder how we survived. Even more, when flexible displays become reality, you fold out your full size screen from your phone/pocket computer, you'll wonder how you survived with a 3.5″ screen

By: Mark

Mark — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:51:00 +0000

I still think back to Maxwell’s Smart’s shoe phone or the communicators on Star Trek

By: Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:24:25 +0000

More 'LTTP' stuff for me:
- DVD's – we had young kids, loads of stuff on VHS, a video store right down the road with a great selection, a TV we got as a wedding present before they even had flat-screen CRT's and no reason to upgrade. We actually watched the DVD for the first LotR movie from my Mac via s-video cable …

By: geardiary

geardiary — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 04:48:37 +0000

Surfing from a mobile phone: I dismissed it as pointless, but the iPhone showed me it could be done relatively painlessly.

By: Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:26:26 +0000

I admit to being relatively late to the cell phone camp (ok, it was 1992, but for a gadget junkie that was pretty late). Problem was we didn't live in an urban center so it was always hit or miss getting signal. In fact, it was only with the love to Corning NY last year that we got such ubiquitous signal that I only look at my 'bars' if things sound lousy or don't connect …

By: raymondu999

raymondu999 — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:33:27 +0000

Attaching a keyboard, display, speakers and mouse to my laptop, using it only as a minitower of sorts. I used to think that it was pointless, but now I don't.