Posts by afrodri

Quote: Originally Posted by Wiggin But Apple has every now and then also used new features, which could have been released on older devices, as the carrot to entice people to upgrade. I've not seen or read any reports specifically about...

Quote: Originally Posted by iandean Already the software doesn't feel as stable as it used to. Now I know why. You've found Apple's internal inventory and IT systems less stable due to a rumor of the possibility of future...

Quote: Originally Posted by paxman I am not sure we know enough about Apple's investment in India to make assumptions. It could be work targeting the Indian population. It could be debugging work. The article seems to indicate that...

Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I know people that are steering away from Engineering and Comp Sci majors simply because the "there aren't enough qualified US citizens to hire" coming from companies becomes a self...

Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison ...; Apple doesn't outsource heavily...even 100 million today is a sneeze and quadrupling that isn't that big of a deal as compared to manufacturing in China ... The article says the India...

Quote: Originally Posted by Pendergast Back to the point, I'm not saying other companies can't make products that borrow design cues or are influenced from Apple's designs, but they should acknowledge Apple as the trendsetter....

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Until you take the time to learn that conditions are worse at everyone else's factories. :-) That's true for rational argument, but for some reason doesn't seem to hold for many people's...

Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta I have to wonder, though, how in the world Amazon won for emotional appeal. That just doesn't make any sense. Its not clear from the summary, but they do mention one component of "emotional...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I see zero instances of the words 'China', 'Foxconn', 'suicide', or 'workers' in both the AppleInsider article and the Harris video itself. I'm getting a little ticked off at these thread...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil So what use do you have for an ODD? This is going to happen and there's nothing you can do to stop it. On my personal MBP, I like to watch movies. That's just about the only thing I ever use it...