Peter Claydon and Doug R. Pulley were sitting in the Salamander, a pub in Bath, England, in 2004 complaining, as a lot of people do, about cell phones: haphazard sound quality, dropped calls, slow downloads, annoying delays between speaking and being heard.
A few have actually paid good money for what was supposed to be a modern machine, and actually turned out to be yet another annoying slow, painful-to-use, Windows-based machine infested with trial software, spyware, and sometimes viruses.
Even though it may seem just as annoying, slowing Internet service, now Comcast isn't allowed to pick and choose what it blocks from its network.
Answer questions from potential buyers as soon as possible, as a prompt response displays good customer service and a slow response will annoy your buyer.
Marcus tells me Messenger's next big projects are rolling out its Messenger For Business system to more verticals, allowing online merchants to offer customer support through Messenger rather than slow phone calls or annoying emails.
I've been participating in a test of it among Comcast subscribers in New England, and instead of the slick, fast, rock-solid TiVo experience I've known and loved for years, I've experienced a slow, flaky system with annoying freeze-ups that have left me without TV service for days at a time and required four service calls to my house in a one-month period.
Though some of LGA's current problems are widely felt (the buildings are dilapidated; pilots consider the runways too short; ground transport in and out can be slow), many are especially annoying to business travelers.
I get annoyed by slow elevators and pop-up ads like everyone else.
Almost every computer nowadays has a U.S.B. port, but the drive's slow transfer rate may annoy heavy users.
(And I won't be the first one we eat when we run out of complimentary mini pretzels – it'll be the annoying and slow-moving hippy in A23).
