Quote:Originally Posted by Steven N. You have actually used street view? Can I ask why? I travel extensively (200 days/year average) and have never once needed, or even seen a use for, Street View. I am curious why some people find...
Quote:Originally Posted by DarkVader Let's see, 3d flyover or street view, which is more useful?That's the point. Flyover is useless, although it's a nice eye candy. I can see why Google is copying it, just for the "wow"...
I need computers. Computers for 3D graphics, for software development, and for engineering. So I hope they invest on making computers, because the Mac is the best computer ever. I'm not interested in any other Apple product, what I...
It's been always the same: Leftist government=taxes. From my experience, I've never seen a leftist govmt which doesn't increase taxes. It's on their ideology. You may like it or not, but please don't be surprised, it's always the same.
If Apple succeeds in patenting blending, I have other patent suggestions:
Linear interpolation
Binary arithmetic
Applications that read source code and produce executables
And, since they want to extend to other markets, let me suggest...
I admit flyover looks nice. I don't use it because gmaps works better for me, and because I need streetview (I usually need to see buildings and streets because of my work, and streetview saves me from going to the real site until really...
This is what I never liked from the Internet, ie, when it gives more control to companies and less power to users. It all began with apps that install without letting you have a backup of the complete installer. And of course, what Adobe...
Finally, today is the real release date of the new iMac. The november/december launch wasn't a launch actually, because a non-SSD slim computer is nonsense. The SSD on the iMac is as important as any other component, or even more...
I agree with the article. One of the things that disappointed me when I got my iPhone was that it doesn't have a ROM-encoded serial number (I mean non-writable non-erasable ROM, unlike NVRAM which can be rewritten). A solution like...