Posts by 11thIndian

Apple's solution to this would seem elementary. Like with the iPhone line, when the iPad3 is released next year, continue to offer the iPad2 at a reduced price. A 16GB iPad2 priced at $350 [$150 off the current MSRP] would certainly...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Mock Turtleneck Your Galaxy comparison is lacking. It is quite different. Well, more so than IP4 vs 4S anyway. First of all the Galaxy S2 is larger than the S1, both form wise and screen wise...

Quote: Originally Posted by gwlaw99 You obviously have never seen them side by side. Not only is the SII bigger and thinner, but the display is infinitely better. For everyone who says the iphone 4S has "EVERYTHING" they...

Quote: Originally Posted by saarek There does seem to be quite a bit of disappointment over this, I know that three of my friends will not be upgrading based on the announcement. Had Apple released the iPhone 4S back in June not many...

I won't deny FCPX's shortcomings, and people are going to continue to enjoy ragging on it in the near term, but every time I use it I find more really smart thinking at the core of the program. It's not ready for everyone yet, but I...

Quote: Originally Posted by trrll Although all movies can be de-interlaced to 480p, some TV shows shot on video predate 480p, and are inherently 480i I'm trying to understand what you're saying. There isn't a single theatrically...

Quote: Originally Posted by trrll In theory, yes, but nobody wants to wait an hour for a show to buffer enough so that it won't stall halfway through. As it does now, your wait will vary depending on your connection speed. When I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Carmissimo I don't think so. The major appeal of the iPad is that it's an affordable way of enjoying portable computing. Bring the device up around $1,000 and that ceases to be the case. I can assure you...

Quote: Originally Posted by Carmissimo If Apple tries to market a more expensive iPad, the cost goes even higher. The reason is that we're talking about far fewer units which means the cost per unit increases that much more. You're...

I think the critical question of whether or not there will be a separate iPad HD line is one of costs, and to some extent, how aggressively Apple wants to continue to build out the user base. The move to a double-resolution display in...