With GPRS--or General Packet Radio Service--a WANDA handheld would already have an always-on Internet connection for things like e-mail, Web access and whatnot.
The always-online requirement is already causing problems for many gamers.
Diablo 3 is already garnering criticism for the always-online DRM method.
The original mobile market, which as a mass-market phenomenon is already more than 20 years old, was about accessibility in an always-on, always-connected world.
Those gamers who have been able to circumvent the always-online Digital Rights Management (DRM) issues have already logged nearly 8 million hours of gameplay.
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New technologies always struggle to compete with well-entrenched rivals whose costs are already sunk.
While you could probably get along without WiFi in a home-based console that already has Ethernet, and you can always presumably hook up a memory card reader via one of the unit's four USB ports, the lack of HDMI output makes this pretty much a non-starter for anyone hoping to actually use the PS3's Blu-ray drive for anything more than playing games.
Already lacerated by several attacks since 1993, Mumbai has always recovered quickly--and will likely do so again.
Two new entrants to the hardware world, the CrunchPad and Always Innovating's Touch Book, have already begun panning for gold with their Linux-based tablets.
Of course it wasn't, and as 2am approached I had already pencilled in my application to be a dustman - a practice I always went through in such circumstances.
Interest rates are already ridiculously low and workers come at a bargain-basement price (as they always do when unemployment is high).
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Modders have already enabled single-player mode for the game (or, rather, disabled always-online.) In fact, it appears that the game could run in a very similar fashion with a very similar vision while offline in single-player.
Through four NBA seasons, the former UCLA Bruin is already a two-time NBA All-Star, and his fashion sense is always a hot topic (Hello fish lure shirt and red-rimmed glasses?) The only question about this new Westbrook-Jordan Brand connection is how long it will be until we see these Jordan roller skates for sale to the public.
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Don't we already know that people can be rather good at co-operating, and are not always mercilessly hostile towards their rivals?
The always impeccably groomed Olivia Palermo who was present at the presentation would find plenty to add to her already lust-worthy closet from this collection.
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"It felt good - a lot of goals had already been achieved previously and moving on to the next one is always a boost, " he added.
The European Central Bank's offer to buy unlimited quantities of the bonds of governments that have requested support from the euro zone's bailout funds has already eased fears of a euro break-up, serving as a reminder that it is always a mistake to underestimate the power of a central bank.
But despite billions of dollars of investment, most consumers who haven't already switched to satellite are still stuck with the same monopoly-like cable company they've always had.
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