Trying Husky Chat for the first time felt like jumping a Skip-It or unrolling a pack of Bubble Tape.
Hard drive-based players can still skip, though they're designed to resist it--and in our experience are usually quite successful in that endeavor.
Sellers can now choose to skip the auction process entirely--a take-it-or-leave-it choice--that's great for the quick sale of items like Palm handhelds, but a disadvantage for someone selling, say, a used Louis Vuitton bag that might draw many bidders who knock up the price.
While it's possible to skip the sign-in, those who link their account get both cross-platform access to their work as well as cloud-based searches of their more legible writing.
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If the drug candidate is derived from an herbal medicine that is legally marketed and hasn't caused safety problems, it may be able to skip the early-stage safety trial and go right to midstage clinical trials, which measure efficacy and determine proper dosing.
Many Britons have never heard of it: school history tends to skip the 400-or-so years between 1066 and the start of the Tudor era.
It doesn't expose any additional functionality, but at least it lets you skip tracks from your PC or other non-Jelly Bean device.
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Skip the needle past the break for a lo-fi (or is it "warmer") demo that includes Nirvana, New Order, Daft Punk and more.
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And before splashing out on a health kick, it might be worth looking at the other major league skip-fillers - exercise bikes, rowing machines and back massagers.
By making it easier for viewers to record shows and skip commercials, pay-TV companies may provide an incentive for studios to stream more of their content on the Web, where they can easily force viewers to watch ads in their proprietary video players.
Like the balky human hearts its pacemakers regulate, results at Medtronic ( MDT) sometimes skip a beat, but the medical device giant is now so over-sold that it deserves a look by long term-minded investors.
Invented by an evil sports physiologist named Skip Latella, it promises to boost my balance, strength and flexibility in simple but onerous 15-minute sessions, three or four times a week.
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That makes it possible not just to skip to any point of a taped show in a split-second, but also to rewind live television: because hard disks are so fast, they can tape and play back at the same time.
The re-imagined MiniPlayer makes it easy to control your music with a small tool bar, you can skip to the next song or search for something new to play-all without having to open your library.
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But Westwood insisted it never crossed his mind to skip the event in Scotland, despite the fact a fortnight off - he defends the Portugal Masters next week - would have seen him automatically dethrone Woods.
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