Posts by Mechanic

Quote: Originally Posted by Cyberzombie  Until such time as Apple can come up with reliable keyed tech (like a thumbprint or voice recognition - color me skeptical), the high volume of theft will not diminish. It will...

Quote: Originally Posted by ktappe  If Tim Cook is not working to move Apple manufacturing out of China, he is a fool. Remember that in addition to its 4 plants in China, Foxconn has 5 plants in Brazil, 3 plants in...

Doesnt surprise me.  Amazon has not made any money for a long time there always in a race to the bottom for razor thin margins, or negative ones.  How this company can be considered a better buy than apple baffles me.

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    They could do that WITH the trademark. Why couldn't they?   Absolute double standard here. "Can't trademark mini in a name", except they've given...

Here is a current list of apple trademarks:   http://www.apple.com/legal/trademark/appletmlist.html   The name "Mac"  is trademarked, but "mini" is not.

Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton  Meh. This just opens the door for everyone else to call their tablet "iPad mini". The couldn't because the "iPad" name is patented and copyrighted.   They could...

Quote: Originally Posted by cnocbui  More than a bit ironic since Samsung are the only company I know of that could make or supply the display that would be required to make this feasible. Not to mention the anti-OLED...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    Eh? No, that's Westmere. Same chips (higher clock) as 2010, right? My bad I corrected the post above to reflect it.  The current mac pros use Westmere...

Quote: Originally Posted by zoffdino  "News flash, idiots: Apple doesn't get to choose when the chips come out. If Intel releases them all at once, then Apple should probably update as soon as possible. We'll likely see...

Quote: Originally Posted by starbird73  Sorry about your fridge. Recently needed a new baby monitor to replace ours that broke. The store closest to me only had one video one in stock, a Samsung. I begrudgingly...