Ryanair announced in 2004 that it would introduce gambling through an in-flight entertainment system, though this too has yet to come to fruition.
This, though, does not affect the system's optical properties and it can, indeed, see small, faint objects that are near large, bright ones.
We like this, though it's still early days, the system works surprisingly well.
An ambitious plan to create a network of dedicated bus lanes of equal size to the 175km metro system is behind schedule (though its second route opened this month).
Business Insider reported a similarly underwhelming spectacle for the iPad mini launch earlier this month, though that was mostly due to a new reservation system designed to prevent frenzied mobs.
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This waste though is minimal, trivial in fact, compared to the waste of a food distribution system that does not use the modern techniques.
By that same logic, it would make for a nifty kitchen computer, though even then, ViewSonic spokespeople are quick to say this isn't intended to be a primary system.
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Even though Congress is different in this era -- with both parties deeply divided internally and a closed committee system that dampens the power of party leaders to control members -- those historical struggles offer some instructive lessons for today as to how to seize a great opportunity that emerges.
This will be great for developers and consumers alike, though it will make the challenge of promoting each system even greater for their manufacturers.
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On Monday the teams were met with lashing rain and by Tuesday this had turned to hail (though only on Turns 1-16, according to the official timing system).
Windows 7 show the upcoming operating system running slightly faster on identical PCs, though no noticeable graphics performance boost has been recorded at this time.
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By and large, businesses welcomed this tidying up, even though they will pay more tax during a four-year transition to a new system of payment, under which big firms will pay tax quarterly on a current-year basis, rather than in arrears as now.
Lately, Intel has supported OLPC, though this week said it would leave its board, and Microsoft is trying to tweak Windows XP, an earlier operating system, to work on the XO.
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