jamar0303 commented on The $19,370 ATT Phone Bill

"@cerbie: Some phones will not show the network name, ostensibly for the "purpose" of "enjoying the wallpaper", but conveniently enough it also makes a phone call in, say, Niagara Falls a game of Russian Roulette- Are you on AT&T or Rogers?"

jamar0303 commented on Samurai Girl Is Not Gossip Girl With Swords

"@kittymalicious: "Or the fact that four or five major Japanese electronics companies (Panasonic, NEC, Kyocera off the top of my head) have all failed to penetrate the Chinese market because, survey says, there is an extremely strong aversion to buying Japanese branded products in China?"

jamar0303 commented on Who commissions these things?

"Am I alone in looking at Japan when I think "fast car"?"

jamar0303 commented on U.S. Airways: Abandoning Passengers "Is Not A Compensation Issue"

"@Fly Girl: Sure, but at least Southwest helps their customers even as they lose money (seriously, they are?"

jamar0303 commented on This Apology Letter From Southwest Is Refreshingly Honest And Informative

"If most of my travel wasn't trans-Pacific I'd be flying with them."

jamar0303 commented on U.S. Airways: Abandoning Passengers "Is Not A Compensation Issue"

"@unpolloloco: But it sucks when they use it as an excuse."

jamar0303 commented on This Apology Letter From Southwest Is Refreshingly Honest And Informative

"@humphrmi: They just need to find the right partners."

jamar0303 commented on Skip the File-Wiping if You're Caught File-Sharing

"@Miranda: Spot-on."

jamar0303 commented on Mythbusters Gagged: Credit Card Companies Kill Episode Exposing RFID Security Flaws

"@barco: Look over the Pacific to see how they do it."

jamar0303 commented on Northwest Airlines Begins Charging $15 For First Checked Bag Today

"@kepler11: Really?"

jamar0303 commented on Top 3 Most and Least "Fee Crazy" Airlines

"@roshambo: But then why don't other airlines who fly to the US from overseas have the same issues US airlines do?"

jamar0303 commented on Top 3 Most and Least "Fee Crazy" Airlines

"@V for Vishnu: And you're welcome."

jamar0303 commented on Top 3 Most and Least "Fee Crazy" Airlines

"@V for Vishnu: If you don't mind a stop or two there are plenty of choices."

jamar0303 commented on AirTran Agent Screams, Curses At Travelers While Supervisor Looks On

"@VeryPlainJane: This is why I am very happy about the choices of airline I have flying over the Pacific."

jamar0303 commented on U.S. Airlines Now Charging As Much As $400 To Carry Surfboards

"@Jevia: Depending on how creative you're willing to get with scheduling, you can at least fly to Hawaii on an Asian airline, for example (For example, fly to Hawaii through Tokyo/Shanghai/Singapore/etc)."

jamar0303 commented on United Airlines Thinks You're Willing To Pay $9 For A Snack

"Thank all that is good and decent that most of my flights are trans-Pacific."

jamar0303 commented on United Airlines Drops Free Snacks In Coach And So Much More...

"@trekwars2000: OK, maybe I should have been a little more specific, since I've only been to Asia and on Asian carriers (and United for comparison). And @Fly Girl: "The major airlines in Europe are also, for the most part, a government subsidized industry."

jamar0303 commented on United Airlines Drops Free Snacks In Coach And So Much More...

"@Fly Girl: Why is it that only US airlines have a problem providing this?"