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A solution to a problem that really doesn’t exist
Posted:
July 5, 2010
By: ccsoya
3 comments
It’s a slow day today so we’re going to venture into more general tech territory.
Microsoft last week unveiled InstaLoad, a technology that “enable users to insert batteries into a device in either + or – direction and the device simply works. Users do not have to search for a hard to read diagram to determine how to insert the batteries.”
Really Microsoft? This is such a big problem that you have to waste valuable time and resources to develop such a technology?
How hard is it to read the polarity diagram on the back of mouse.
Wonder how much of a premium will Microsoft put in devices with InstaLoad tech in them.
What do you think? Are battery polarities such an issue that someone has to come up with this? We say, no thank you.
3 Comments for A solution to a problem that really doesn’t exist
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[...] However there are some inventions which are totally unnecessary. Just recently we’ve seen InstaLoad by Microsoft where you can now insert a battery in any direction. Today we’ve a USB [...]
Tarmizi Kamaruddin
But it makes our life easier, just plug in the batteries the way we like, we do not need to take care about the polarity of the battery and sometimes the polarity diagram cannot be read easily (same colour, worn out and so on)…
It is like the story of americans spending a bomb to research on a pen that works in space while the russians used pencils.