Posts by shompa

Quote: Originally Posted by geoffrobinson  So did the 17" survive?     nope.   And Mac Pro have the laziest bump in history. No thunderbolt. No usb3. Tim Cook accept substandard...

Quote: Originally Posted by mstone  I was really surprised that they included the HDMI port. On Apple's website they just say HDMI port but AI describes it as HDMI-out port. The only reason I mention this is that I...

Quote: Originally Posted by gwlaw99  I hope Apple is ready for the backlash from the millions of people who want to buy this phone.   Anything Apple does always have fandroids, crazy microsoft fans and...

What is Apple's problem? During the honeymoon between Intel and Apple, Apple release Mac Pros with Xeon's not released officially. Then Intel/Apple had a fallout over that Intel didn't license the CPU interconnect to Nvidia, so...

Since Apple bought Anobit, everything will use flash someday. I think its a bit early for an Apple branded SSD, even if I would love to see it. Anobit controllers run at 660meg/sec. That is quite good. An educated guess is that the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee    Agreed.    I wonder if they will have a web-based version as well like Google's?  I'd like to see that.     Google's...

Apple don't have price "fixing". They don't need it since most macs/ipads are sold in the Apple store.  The Apple store buys the hardware for the same price as retailer does. The different is that Appel store don't have to make...

Quote: Originally Posted by sleepy3  WELL DUH!!!!!!   The current 3.5" screen is WAAAYYY too tiny, and apple has been shown the way forward by Android manufacturers who are reducing bezels and wasted...

Apple buys these WIFI chips from manufactures that pay FRAND licensing for it. Why should Apple pay double?  Crazy law system...    BTW:The people who believe Apple should have bought Motorola Mobile: It is...

In US the iphone is heavy subsidized. About 400 dollar per phone. More and more countries are leaving this model and instead offer cheaper service/data. AT&T is also notorious for having to few base stations, about 1/3 of the...