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more about #international more comments → mopic1971001: Perhaps this is a silly question, but what's the harm in making a global plug? more » ioos: Does anyone else see this as being completely ass-backwards? This issue is never that you have all these gadgets with different plugs. It's that they... more » CraigJ: Only really useful if it has transformers to step/down voltage and modify the AC frequency. #power more » :negated:: It's like a slot machine... a slot machine where all you win is electrocution. #power more » FriarNurgle: Is there one I can stick this into? #power more » EpiphyteCorp.: Toddlers will love this! #power more » tomsomething: Plus, it gives you an opportunity to express your emotions. Just choose the outlet that most resembles your facial expression! Left to right on that ... more » malo-ji: Perfect for when I attach balloons to my house and travel overseas! #power more » zeroprime: And how does it regulate the difference in Voltage and Frequency of the power? Have fun plugging your 120 volt device into a 240 volt wall outlet! #p... more » wolfshades: I fired off a note to Amazon, saying "why aren't you offering that product here in Canada?" Know what they said? "Thank you for your inquiry but we ... more » TheShredder: 500 bucks is way too much for a bigger screen. more » memozebadua000: Is it better to have the Kindle app in the iPhone than having a Kindle? more » pz: Can I install books from sources other than Amazon? Can I let someone borrow a book I've bought? Can I disable Amazon's "remote delete" feature that... more » Sockatume: I'm a bit confused by the way this is working internationally. They're directing worldwide Kindle customers to buy it from the US store, but then sure... more » froo: Does the Kindle still have 'free' access to (parts?) of the web? What are the limitations in that functionality? The WP page has confusing and confl... more » -
#outlets
Rotating Outlet Solves the International Outlet Smorgasbord
We know that every country has its own plug, and that isn't going to change anytime soon. But this spinning outlet is a pretty elegant solution to that problem. More » -
#kindledx
Amazon Takes the Kindle DX Abroad Too
Amazon recently introduced an international version of the Kindle 2, and today confirmed a similar international Kindle DX. As the international Kindle 2 is $20 more than the domestic, the Kindle DX could see a price bump as well. [TechFlash] -
#kindle2
Kindle 2 Drops Price Again to $259, Adds International Flavour For $279
Amazon just dropped the price of the Kindle 2 again, down to $259. They've also introduced a US & International wireless version for $279, which ships October 19. More » -
#cellphones
India Adds 15.6 Million Cellphone Users in a Single Month
In today's AT&T earnings call, they boasted on 1.6 million new iPhone activations last quarter. Impressive, kind of, until figures from India came in: 15.6 million new cellphone users in the month of March alone. -
#usausa
U.S. Broadband May Not Suck So Much After All
In fact, we may be #1! That's according to Professor Leonard Waverman's Connectivity Scorecard, which rates a country's wired-ness by looking at a wide range of different factors, not just speed and adoption rates. More » -
#iphone3g
International iPhone Carriers Start the Apple Pile-On Over Sub-Par 3G
After news of possible 3G driver/chipset shortcomings, many international iPhone carriers are bringing out the innocent, puppy-dog-eyed shoulder shrug regarding customer gripes with the iPhone's 3G performance. Both T-Mobile Netherlands and Vodafone Australia are the latest to go public with their passive-aggressiveness, much to Apple's delight. More » -
