Posts by Mac_128

The media is picking up on this LATimes article suggesting the Kindle will outsell the iPad mini 2:1 http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-kindle-fire-hd-ipad-mini-20121115,0,5727963.story

If Apple is upgrading Messages in such a way that it will no longer run on Lion, and have no intention of upgrading Lion, then I get it. Otherwise it seems to amount to little more than extortion. Mountain Lion will not run on a whole...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gunslinger  While in some instances this may be true, often people in a low socioeconomic class make poor choices and buy whatever they want.  They get welfare and other government handouts but always have...

Quote:Originally Posted by charlituna The iPad Mini was hardly a me too product. If it had been, we'd see it at 7 inches, plastic and selling for $150 tops.I have to agree with Tallest Skil here. The mini was absolutely last to...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gazoobee I find the mini to be an amazing product. Much better than the original iPad. It hardly seems to me that they are even related to each other given that the experience is so different, and so...

Interesting that 8% said they would replace a smartphone. How, VOIP? Either way that could theoretically cut into iPod sales as well. Also interesting that 4% see this as a replacement for an iPod Touch. So that's about a million and...

Quote:Originally Posted by JeffDM I want to replace a Windows computer with a newer one, it runs a particular piece of equipment, and they're all Windows 8 now. To downgrade to Windows 7, you need Pro, I think it's an extra $70...

Quote:Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton Surface Pro is Tablet PC all over again. And we know how that story ended: a compromised laptop.No not this time! The surface has a kickstand. So, no compromise. Quote:Originally Posted by...

Quote:Originally Posted by ClemyNX I think it looks great. That background is ugly though.It's not just the backgrounds MS has chosen to use, it's the colors of the tiles themselves. All of the colors they present have the same...

Quote:Originally Posted by JeffDM It would certainly help. I don't think it would be as effective as a lot of the noise seems to be shoes squeaking.Absolutely, yes. A lot of restaurants do this where carpeting the floors is not...