Posts by Rogifan

How does IDC come up with their figures for tablets other than iPads? And if IDC is way off (in 2011 they predicted Windows phone would be #2 in market share by 2015) what happens? Actually how would we even know if they're way off...

Quote:Originally Posted by charlituna In some ways it might be better that he's not an engineer. Engineers can get enamoured of an idea and if it can be done and not consider if it should be. A non engineer is more like the core...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gazoobee The logical end product of 'getting rid of the silos' is the very same divisional structure that Apple has been avoiding all these years, and that everyone says is the reason for their...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gazoobee I am still worried though as Ive has absolutely no experience at what he's attempting here.   I won't stop being worried until we see some screen shots, which they should probably leak as soon as...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil All these people against "all skeuomorphism" are against the concept of a button, so it'll be interesting to see how they'd like to use their OS. I just don't want Ive to make iOS or OS X...

Quote:Originally Posted by bobringer I sure hope Jony Ive hasn't been placed in charge of Hardware Design... Software Interface... and Quality Assurance checks on both data and functionality. That would be one strange job...

Quote:Originally Posted by poke I'm hoping this redesign is as much about making the in-built apps genuine Apple services as it is about aesthetics. The skeuomorphic look works in discrete apps with limited functionality but to add...

How does dramatic changes including mail and calendar app overhauls = removing skeuomorphism and nothing else?

Quote:Originally Posted by bobringer So... "Ive is also methodically reviewing new designs, seeking to avoid a repeat of last year's release of map tools that were widely panned, and he's encouraging collaboration between the...

Quote:Originally Posted by hentaiboy As this is from a phone insurance firm, shouldn't the cost of repairs be considered? From ifixit: iPhone 5 Repairability: 7 out of 10 (10 is easiest to repair) Samsung Galaxy S4 Repairability...