Posts by bizzle

Quote: Originally Posted by Mac'em X  Get your head out of your Ballmer. The Korean Hangul alphabet was devised in 1443 ("recently", you say?), and is widely recognized as wonderfully innovative - the forms of the...

there is forum software that allows downgrading posts so the comment is greyed out (rather than blocked)

Quote: Originally Posted by GmanMac  Looks like the jury ruled for Samsung on the iPad infringement claim. I guess that makes it something like: Apple-15  Samsung-1   has anyone here...

I'm not familiar with bankruptcy law but I suspect that events hindering the process so the distressed company is rendered incapable of quickly restructuring or dissolving and settling its debts are frowned upon and appropriately...

how could apple release a $200-250 iPad and still sell iPods?   I doubt we'll see anything larger than a 5" iPod but if we do get something closer to 7" it'll be an iPod and not an iPad.

I don't need Apple to be charitable to gain my respect but I do need them to address the work, pay, and living conditions they (*we* as both investors and consumers of Apple's products) exploit in China. The tension between human rights...

Quote:Originally Posted by markbyrn Carrying Apple's water here? The reality is that Apple tried to play a shell game with Proview's affiliate in Taiwan and they got sucker punched. If they had signed the agreement with Shenzhen...

it rules out the fact that an iPhone 5 will be released with old software and need to be updated to iOS 6, yes

Quote: Originally Posted by Apple II Plus  People should stop whining about a the smaller connector. We'd all be stuck with 8-track if technology didn't move forward. It has to change sometime and the current...

I really don't like the idea of moving toward that smaller dock connector. I have a number of iPods, peripherals, and car stereo gear that would necessitate carrying around some adapter and/or more than one cable. And that's just my...