Posts by Cyberzombie

There are places where NFC would be a competitive advantage. Starbucks comes to mind...  

I'm not sure if the back case can be the antenna...that metal looks like it'd be pushed against the back. Another possibility is using the case as a heat sink?  

NFC without a fingerprint scanner: Either have the annoyance of having to enter your passcode before every purchase - moderate security as most people are lazy about passwords. No passcode - just like current credit cards but easier to...

Only place I could see it would be on the display...though a taller iPhone could have room for something like that.   Or perhaps on the back? Built into the Apple logo?

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    Quote: Originally Posted by Cyberzombie  iOS-powered. Just upgrade that. Heck, I wouldn't be surprised if they offered WiFi and 3/4G...

Quote: Originally Posted by jd_in_sb  As soon as Apple releases the 2nd generation of their television set I will buy one. I'll probably skip 1.0 iOS-powered. Just upgrade that. Heck, I wouldn't be surprised if they...

With the proviso that everyone that uses it has an iTunes account...tied to hardware... (which is the big spam killer.)   I could see it available to PCs if the PC allowed access to the Intel CPUID (forces users to enable if...

Looks like a break even for us. 550 family plan + 2 tethered 5GB data plans = ~$200. 2 iPhones on the shared plan w/ 10GB ~$200. Lets me eat more data as my wife just sips for the most part...and she eats the lion's share of voice...

Quote: Originally Posted by dmovieman  I was thinking that you get unlimited Talk and Text in addition to the data.  In your case I think it would be $160 for you to share unlimited Talk and Text and 6GB...

Quote: Originally Posted by Zoolook  While we're at it, can we associate more than one email with a single account on the app store? Maybe different profiles for different members of the same...