As far as I understand VAT's role in the economy, the Value Added Tax is offset to the last link of a value-adding chain: the consumer. This creates the incentive of further adding value to a product/service and thus…
Normally it is not patentable if it's obvious to a person skilled in the topic, if there is prior art, or if there is no business application. I would say this fails two out of three.
I'm a bit surprised, I was using the stock Android for Nexus and in my case the results were logged. Just as other people are reporting: every single application usage, call or what-have-you. I also had turned off…
I think they know much more than they are showing in that dashboard. Simply staying a few steps ahead and not giving them the option to even link to your account is worth for me. To give an example on desktop, even…
Ahh... It's so satisfying to see the stream of everything I was doing on Android suddenly stop when I switched to Cyanogenmod and not linked my e-mail account. The trick was to use K-9 Mail. Otherwise, when configuring…
> Is "operating at their highest capacity" a bad thing? Yes, it's a bad thing. Internet traffic is bursty so usually you have to overprovision a lot to deal with the spikes. Operating at full capacity means that they…
While the hardware part of the job is nicely done, I think there still remains the problem of how to convey the information to the users. Once a toilet becomes free, everybody waiting will try to aquire the ressource…
All this reminds me of Paul Heckbert's ray tracer written on the back of his business card: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ph/src/minray/minray.card.c
That's exactly what a threading library abstraction aims to do. For example the Intel TBB (Threading Building Blocks).
As far as I understand VAT's role in the economy, the Value Added Tax is offset to the last link of a value-adding chain: the consumer. This creates the incentive of further adding value to a product/service and thus…
Normally it is not patentable if it's obvious to a person skilled in the topic, if there is prior art, or if there is no business application. I would say this fails two out of three.
I'm a bit surprised, I was using the stock Android for Nexus and in my case the results were logged. Just as other people are reporting: every single application usage, call or what-have-you. I also had turned off…
I think they know much more than they are showing in that dashboard. Simply staying a few steps ahead and not giving them the option to even link to your account is worth for me. To give an example on desktop, even…
Ahh... It's so satisfying to see the stream of everything I was doing on Android suddenly stop when I switched to Cyanogenmod and not linked my e-mail account. The trick was to use K-9 Mail. Otherwise, when configuring…
> Is "operating at their highest capacity" a bad thing? Yes, it's a bad thing. Internet traffic is bursty so usually you have to overprovision a lot to deal with the spikes. Operating at full capacity means that they…
While the hardware part of the job is nicely done, I think there still remains the problem of how to convey the information to the users. Once a toilet becomes free, everybody waiting will try to aquire the ressource…
All this reminds me of Paul Heckbert's ray tracer written on the back of his business card: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ph/src/minray/minray.card.c
That's exactly what a threading library abstraction aims to do. For example the Intel TBB (Threading Building Blocks).