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Title: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: Clive on July 03, 2010, 21:07

LINK (http://consumerist.com/2010/07/microsoft-rescues-you-from-the-evil-of-inerting-batteries-improperly.html)

Title: Re: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: Simon on July 03, 2010, 22:18

Quote

If you've ever spent hours with a new gadget, inserting and removing batteries until you finally get it just right...

... maybe you shouldn't be buying gadgets.   ::)

Title: Re: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: GillE on July 03, 2010, 23:12

Quote from: Simon on July 03, 2010, 22:18

... maybe you shouldn't be buying gadgets.   ::)

 :laugh:  So true!

Title: Re: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: sam on July 04, 2010, 06:53

Microsoft: stupid ideas were your idea.

-- fecking silly marketing people thing the general populace actually have less IQ points than the average tea bag.

Title: Re: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: GillE on July 04, 2010, 08:23

It's not fair to pick on tea bags - they get put under a lot of strain.


sorry... so sorry... so very sorry...

Title: Re: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: Clive on July 04, 2010, 09:17

 :pmsl:  So glad I'm not alone in my thoughts!   ;D

Title: Re: Microsoft Rescues You From The Tyranny Of Battery Insertion
Post by: Simon on July 04, 2010, 09:32

Quote from: GillE on July 04, 2010, 08:23

It's not fair to pick on tea bags - they get put under a lot of strain.


sorry... so sorry... so very sorry...

:aarrgh: :groan: :out: ;D