Posts by eAi

Quote: Originally Posted by copeland As carbon fibers are highly conductive, I would assume that they shield the the whole thing in a similar way as a metal body. Yes, CF works as a faraday's cage, so would be massively unsuitable for...

Here in the UK, where broadband is mainly ADSL, the average broadband speed is about 3Mbit, so a service like this should be fine. From this article, I'd guess that ADSL in the US is worse than ours... We can get ADSL up to 24Mbit (in...

Quote: Originally Posted by rpm16601 What about the itanium chips? I assume that's a joke... Itanium isn't compatible with x86 code, except through a software interpreter (which is comparatively slow)... Hardly anyone uses Itanium for...

We've seen Apple simplify things for technicians a number of times. I can't think what off the top of my head, but it's certainly something they consider... After all, technician time costs Apple money, if they can make all their...

Quote: Originally Posted by webfrasse Super easy to hack your ATV and get Boxee and XMBC installed and do what you want. Take a look at ATV Flash. It doesn't break anything on your ATV. I've heard it doesn't work terribly well with...

Frankly, it'll continue to be a hobby till they improve the software and take on board what their customers (and more importantly, potential customers) want. For example, I want to be able to watch things I download from the internet...

Along with everyone(?) else, I wish they'd update the Mac Mini. I'd buy one immediately if they did...

Calling AAC 'the' successor to MP3 is a little bold isn't it?

I visited Philly last year and was surprised it didn't have an apple store.. It's a good area - loads of shops, and if memory serves me, just a block or so from an (ex?) circuit city... I didn't see any other tech shops while I was...

IF we do see an iPhone Nano, I'd expect the styling to be completely different. I'd also expect them to use anodized alluminium. I agree with other people that it's hard to say what they'd ommit to make a 'nano' version, all the key...