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    Anyone fought a red light camera ticket?

    I have got one last year. I got a court day instead of paying for it out right - I was thinking of talking to the prosecutor on the spot to see how much money and points I can have it reduced. As it turned out I don't have to do anything. The prosecutor announced that they will drop all 'red...
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    Am I just too nervous, or is this just "not for me"?

    Thanks! Very good advice (yes, I need that too :) )
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    Spandex Women

    Me too.
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    Best smartphone of the year.....and the winner goes to...........

    I'm surprised it is not the Galaxy Nexus. Oh well!
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    Old man's TV crapped out on him, SONY of all brands

    It is one of those LCD rear projection TV, right? It may just be a matter of replacing the lamp inside
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    For those considering a home entertainment unit...

    You can get the Sony Bluetooth remote instead of using the controller.
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    BB PlayBook $300 price cut begins today

    I bought one (16GB) just before Christmas. If you just want to get a tablet for checking web mail on the browser (e.g. gmail) and surf the web it will work just fine. There is a kobo app to download books to read and use it as a eBook. It is solidly built with respectable specification. The...
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    Need help w/laptop?Or not!

    There are some ultraportable laptops that don't come with an optical drive. However, I don't know of anything that has a 15.6" screen. For instance: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-ultraportable-laptops/
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    Dell quits netbooks

    I still use my netbook just because it can do more (e.g. I made it to tri-boot OSX Tiger, UBUNTU distro and Tiny XP) but the general public don't care... all they want is tablets esp. iPad. Netbooks are not in fashion anymore.
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    Digital Video Recorders

    Something like this? http://www.channelmaster.com/Channel_Master_TV_s/304.htm
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    BB PlayBook $300 price cut begins today

    For the 16GB model?
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    How to drive stick... Advice on how to learn?

    I learnt how to drive a stick on a German car too. When I tried a manual Honda Civic it was like playing video game - everything is so light and easy.
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    How to drive stick... Advice on how to learn?

    If you can practice on a (manual) Honda. I find them easier to launch and to shift. Don't learn how to drive stick on a German car - it will just frustrate you to no end as a newbie.
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    VLC For Video

    No one here like KMPlayer and Media Player Classic?
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    Nokia flexible

    Fascinating
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    Rogers violating internet rules -CRTC

    I'm not surprised... it is Rog... sorry, Robbers after all
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    Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) is ready for Upgrade.

    I installed 10.04 Natty on a virtual machine. Everything was fine. Then, I upgraded to 10.11. Now, I can only log on to GNOME Classic and can not log on to native ubuntu environment (Failed to load session "ubuntu"). Must be some package dependence issue but WTF
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    Rogers Phone Finder Service?

    I bet you it is based on which cell site tower your phone is connected to and it could be 1 ~ 2 KM away depends on how much coverage that cell tower is providing
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    The Playbook at $249 was such a amazing deal

    I don't think Playbook as it stand right now will gain more traction even with the discount price tags. Running andriod apps in OS 2? Why don't I just go to get one of the (better designed) Andriod tablets?
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    Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) is ready for Upgrade.

    I have a laptop and a netbook running 9.* and I'm looking forward to upgrade them... May be I can give it a try on a virtual machine on my i5-2500K rig.
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