Posts by ascii

I will be surprised if it has a fingerprint scanner. The S is usually for speed. The iPhone 5S will look the same as the 5 but have improved performance.

Technology has come a long way since 2004-08, they should be able to do something way better now.

Quote: Originally Posted by vvswarup    While I agree that it's not a good idea for Apple to use its main competitor to make chips, it's not entirely true that Samsung can just cut off supply whenever they...

I don't really think it's appropriate to have your main competitor making your chips for you. You don't want them having the power to cut off supply, and you also don't want them seeing the next gen designs. Apple is doing the right...

Why did it even have to go to court? You can't rent a building from someone, half demolish the inside, and then just walk away. It's their property and they have to be able to lease it to a new tenant.

Quote: Originally Posted by Slurpy  For those bitching about Apple's board members, who cares? Not like these people are included in day to day decisions or product strategy at Apple, they're just there for show or...

With all their experience shaving 1 or 2mm from a design, hopefully Apple will be even more dominant in this brave new world of tiny devices than they currently are. Meanwhile Samsung is making mega-sized phones, from which they will...

Apple could ban the use of IAP in kid's apps if they wanted. But really I think parents should just give kids their own iTunes account with no credit card attached.

Why doesn't Apple run their own localisation service? Make it as easy as possible for people.

Quote: Originally Posted by randallking  When we fail to follow the law and uphold the law, our society will soon crumble. Anarchy and complete disregard for law cannot be the basis upon which a society is built. If...