Posts by jpellino

"Let's say the industry earns $100 M. Apple could earn $110 M - if someone lost $10 M and everyone else broke even." OK, but that's why Tallest Skil said "profits" and not "earnings".

Stagecast. A neat little simulation environment, Java based. Started life as the "original" Cocoa (get it? Cocoa is like Java but for kids? Cute?) at Apple under Larry Tesler. When NEXT/OpenStep came to Apple and Cocoa was part of...

"phablet"?   This has Ballmer's fingerprints all over it. 

I express great dissatisfaction with any site that displays those interminable ForeSee survey pop-overs.

Yes, unfortunately its most common rating is 1 star - if it works, great.  If not - unlike a physical nuvi - I can't return it and there's $50 down the tubes.  

Meh. Pick your poison. I want my trusty old nuvi in an iPhone. I know, software would cannibalize hardware for Garmin. Apple's map: will get me lost if I ever go to a small town in Australia two weeks ago. Fine for my area. Only true...

How about the time they had to hide the Sony engineer brought in to pitch 3.5 floppies for the Mac. Jobs was insisting on sticking with the Lisa "twiggy" drives, so they kept ferrying this poor engineer from lab to office to closet so...

Thank you jeebus. iWork does hold docs in the cloud - I regularly go back and forth, auto sync between IWork on my iPhone and my MacBook. If you mean live editing through a browser... Not sure I'd want that. Google Docs is a far cry...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lord Amhran  A bowl of water? Can Samsung get any more desperate to show it's not copying & ripping off Apple designs? What this case needs is Susan and Grover, a board with four...

Quote: Originally Posted by drblank  Uh oh, the half empty, half filled water.  Hack psychologists use that.   I think that an engineer is going to use a bowl that is filled with water because...