Re: RFID killer design?
From: keith (krw_at_att.bizzzz)
Date: 12/23/04
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Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 10:34:24 -0500
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:24:37 -0700, Jim Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:27:36 -0500, keith <krw@att.bizzzz> wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:04:14 -0700, Jim Thompson wrote:
>>
> [snip]
>>>
>>> I'm thinking of XM also, but for home use... I live in a
>>> semi-mountainous pocket and radio reception sucks.
>>
>>There are units that will go either place. I rather like listening to
>>talk radio while I'm working around the house and the only TR here on the
>>weekends is sports-talk, which I can't stand. I was thinking about the
>>"SkyFi" setup with the boom-box for home and a car setup for trips.
>>
>>http://www.xmradio.com/skyfi/index.jsp
>
> What I was thinking of also, except I'll just plug into the existing
> home sound system.
>
> I guess I'm a bit of a gadget nerd. I just bought SIX iPOD minis!
So *you're* the one driving AAPL up so much! You should have told me, I
wouldn't have had my wife get out at $35 (they said they were having
delivery problems with the G5). :-(
> Four for granddaughters, one for a daughter, and one for ME.
Santa needs toys too. I was thinking abou tone for my wife for her
birthday.
> But it took TWO calls to Apple support to get it to install properly
> :-(
That's only a third of a call per unit. ;-)
A friend had similar problems with WinBox a year or so ago. He threw in
the towel and bought an iBook to program his iPod.
> But it's now working and I loaded some Rossini overtures to test it
> out... quite excellent sound quality.
>
> Now I'll load up some books I have on tape and CD, so I can do something
> productive while flying.
>
> [I'm so old I can remember when the spacing between seats was large
> enough that you could shove the tray for and aft to adjust to your
> comfort, and you could actually open a laptop all the way :-]
;-)
-- Keith
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