Posts by jfanning

Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil That's good to know. So when I'm down in Europe running around smashing personal property, stealing things, and generally doing illegal actions, if I get picked up by the police I'll be sure...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Harkimo later sued Elop for theft and destruction of personal property, as any sane person would. Outside of the USA, folks don't do that

Quote:Originally Posted by jragosta Really? Care to point to the New Zealand law that says that they have to fix a laptop for 5 years? I checked a few sites and 2 years is the typical warranty that I've found in NZ. Yes,...

Quote:Originally Posted by jragosta You MAY get it repaired past the end of the warranty period. There is no obligation to do so. Under NZ law they have to (actually it is the retailer, but this does include...

Quote:Originally Posted by anonymouse For example? New Zealand where we have strong consumer laws than. The device needs to be fit for purchase, so if you are willing to stand up for your consumer rights then you will get it...

Quote:Originally Posted by anonymouse For individuals, though, it's crazy not to buy AppleCare. Depending on the country you live in, buying AppleCare is crazy.

Quote:Originally Posted by genovelle That is not a new OS.  It is a minor update, like iOS' update two weeks ago.  Android 4.0 is the last major update which was a year an a half ago.  A year before iOS 6. No, 4.2 was the last major...

Quote:Originally Posted by jragosta I don't remember - something like 6 months. But the point is that you'll get updates for your iPhone. Odds are slim that you'll get updates for your Android phone. The discussion is not about...

Quote:Originally Posted by jragosta No one has yet mentioned that Schiller was wrong about the OS version. It runs 4.2 - which is only 4-5 months old, not a year. It doesn't really matter much, though. The point he was making is...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Yeah, their last generation console sold roughly twice as many Xbox 360 or PS3. No, they sold under twice as many Please product game sales Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil You're...