Posts by addicted44

Quote: Originally Posted by swinge That's a pretty big assumption...what are you basing that on? Quote: Originally Posted by al_bundy i can understand it's hard to make a GSM/CDMA all in one phone. what is the technical challenge...

Quote: Originally Posted by swinge That's a pretty big assumption...what are you basing that on? Pretty much a wild guess. However, the two flimsy bits of grounding is the #4, and the pretty short notice they have given media firms. ...

While Apple will preview iPhone OS 4.0 on Apr 8, I think a bigger deal will be that Apple will reveal the iPhone will be available on all 4! major US carriers from Summer 2010 onwards. They probably just came to a deal with the last...

Quote: Originally Posted by einsteinbqat Well if Verizon could just get its act together and do like Bell Canada and Telus did and roll out an HSPA+ network, it'd be carrying the iPhone by now. Bell Canada and Telus are just like...

Quote: Originally Posted by shadash And just how long do you think that will take to roll out 4G? 5, 10 years? Do you really think Apple can afford to blow Verizon off? I don't understand the crowd that insists that there will be no...

When it was first released, I struggled to figure out why I should buy it. In the intervening months, there have been many occasions when I have gone "an iPad right now would have been awesome!". 1) Surfing the net while...

The HTC lawsuit is really simple: 1) Apple wont sue Nokia (well, they are, but its a countersuit) and Motorola because they have deep patent portfolios for phones. 2) Apple wont sue MSFT because they can countersue on pretty much any...

I think the reason is probably because Apple expected a similar attach rate (attachments bought per iPad) as on the iPhone, but anecdotally, I am pretty sure that the iPad will have a ridiculously high attach rate. I think Apple was...

Quote: Originally Posted by iLuv Google is more evil than any company's. I disagree. I would still maintain that Google is the least evil company of all others. The problem with them, however, is they try to maintain this huge...

Really disappointed that Google RDF seems to have led Tim Bray to the extent of lying. Before Apple there was no mobile Internet. There were only ghetto-ized WAP and .mobi pages for cell phones. Besides Flash, Apple supports...