Originally Posted by tt7

Well, I guess I'm in the minority here but I agree with the OP's subsequent comment - no need to be a smartass. Often times when I board, my IPOD battery is running low and I need to plug it in. As for my laptop, the AA powerports won't even run my laptop (as it draws more than 75 watts.) I can't believe that they're putting the same useless 12v units in the new BC seats - why couldn't they just copy the QF socket (full power and it takes a variety of plug types). As someone else said, all the FA has to do is flip a switch - how can anyone be too busy to do that?