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Stuns me that someone thought this would be a good idea. Oh hey my free USB device helpfully made me go to a webpage without warning and without permission, th

Stuns me that someone thought this would be a good idea. Oh hey my free USB device helpfully made me go to a webpage without warning and without permission, these guys are wizards and deserve my custom.

deong 11y ago
Well, it's Elsevier. The fact that it only potentially exploited your system and didn't attempt to grab your banking password might actually be taken as a legitimate sign of improvement.
njharman 11y ago
Marketing thinks like this, "Will it force users to experience our message", "Yes", "Then it's a fucking awesome grade A great idea".
uxp 11y ago
Western Digital includes one of these in their Black2 drive kits. Instead of shipping with a driver CD, it ships with a USB key that opens up your browser to the webpage that hosts the driver download. http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/811LzsR6HGL._SL1500_.jpg http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/811LzsR6HGL._SL1500_.j...