The website is also used as an example of how television is moving towards a "multiplatform" future – spikes in Embarrassing Bodies's web traffic during the show proved viewers are watching with their laptops open, tapping their own questions into the message boards, clicking through the "vulva gallery" or applying to be on the show.
How on earth can these people solemnly preach to us all about the terrible trauma his poor victim must have felt when they all sat in the audience and watched without lifting a finger, then went home and sat in front of their laptops sanctimoniously tapping away at a self-righteous denouncement of his actions which they had just sat and allowed to happen?
The intent of the proposal is to ensure that every passing Tom, Dick or Jane with a wireless laptop cannot tap into a company's computer network, stealing customers' credit card numbers and the like.
AMENITIES The Hoxton's high-ceilinged, cement-floored lobby, with two fireplaces, couches and soaring paper bird sculptures, was bustling with laptop-tapping, wine-drinking international visitors on a Friday night.
While I reminisce about my mother's annual habit of screaming "Christmas is ruined!", Chris opens his laptop and starts tapping.
On a weekday afternoon the bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka is normally full of dark-suited businessmen, the in-carriage sound a mix of tapping laptop keys and the outside air rushing by at 300km per hour.
Until wireless networks are fully deployed on campus, the laptops can tap into the wired networks through a standard Ethernet adapter card.
Backed by her band the Cannabinoids — who had at least seven laptops onstage — and tapping on a drum machine, Ms. Badu teased through skeletal, largely electronic versions of her songs, a medley over slowly undulating vamps; she was joined at one point by the rapper Mos Def.
"It's all right here," he says, tapping his laptop screen.
Even as we talk, she has her laptop open and is tapping away.
