Posts by philipm

Quote: Originally Posted by jamz82277  It's a waste of time and money when it is overturned for jury misconduct. The jury foreman got on video stating that half the jury was siding with Samsung until he convinced them...

If Microsoft likes squares, how about arranging them into a cube? That's slightly more of a catch-up on Steve:  

Quote: Originally Posted by EWTHeckman  A bunch of squares. What a great way to represent a technology company! As if computer guys aren't already thought of as squares. [/sarc off]   Sigh. You beat me to it....

Apple's big value add is an ecosystem that works relatively seamlessly, not a rectangular shape or a particular design of an icon. Not only is this case without merit (the patents as described mostly fail the obviousness test, and some...

First, developers already have to code for screen size if they want to target iPhone and iPad. Second, they now need to allow for retina and not. The biggest argument against this possibility is that Apple's Human Interface Guidelines...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lancelot9201  Just another in a growing list of 'sub-standard" quality control by Apple, & as long a people continue to make excuses for Apple it's only going to get...

I've never used that site. I like tripadvisor mainly for reviews by real people who've used the services. Finding the best price is easy: search for "best price" and whatever else defines what you want to do, and see what the googles...

The M$ announcement has 2 major problems: no hint of how they can match the Android and Apple app ecosystems without nuking their existing app pricing model it could scare off OEMs who have the option to develop for Android...

So Ballmer thinks he can get close to Apple's success by copying the jerk side of the Jobs persona. There's also the perfectionism, the sense of style and the ability to get the best out of people.   I don't understand why the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Kibitzer  Not exactly in this case. Several of the major PC makers tried to go the tablet route after the debut of the iPad, suffered utter catastrophes, withdrew completely, and essentially...