Posts by pedromartins

Meh... Apple will take Sharp's tech all for themselves or make that company stronger than ever(IGZO. And it goes both ways). The more "sharps" out there, the worst for samsung. The worst for samsung, the best for Apple. The worst for...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  I wonder if this would push MS so far as to pull their Office apps from iOS completely? Can they afford to do that? I don't see how. Between Microsoft and irrelevance, is...

Lol, Apple will make 10 times more money from Office than from iWork.   Brilliant move, eating Microsoft's only cash cow (in 2 years). Since Windows 8 is such a gigantic failure (especially surface and windows phones) already...

Quote: Originally Posted by John.B    Of course the sad part is that some STB manufacturing executive will probably take Schmidt up on his "financing" offer and take his company right down the crapper for...

Quote: Originally Posted by GTR  Ignoring and/or missing the start of the MP3 player market didn't work out so bad for Apple... And the phone market, and the tablet market...

Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip  You're right... Apple and Sony don't have much in common as corporations or through their heritage. But the question was.... will Apple ever slip into irrelevance (like Sony...

Cook is becoming really badass.   The best CEO Apple could get (right know).

I wonder... One thing that could fix any future problem is the mac app store.   Why don't we see more known Apps (especially free ones) on it? Chrome, firefox, onyx, dropbox, Skype, plugins like flash and silverlight, paid...

Can someone help me? I have an i7 2011 air, 4gb ram (max).   When i open the activity monitor, even after startups, OSX never uses less than 1.7gb ram. Why? Isn't that a bit too much? I don't think I have ram related problems,...

Quote: Originally Posted by paxman  The question is - what exactly would Apple do to create a low cost alternative. Like you say 20% less does not make for a cheap phone - and I can't see what they would do to...