Posts by battiato1981

Well, first off, it doesn't seem to be a tablet. This is a book form factor so perhaps it's their take on a dual screen netbook. Beyond nitpicky semantics, I think a dual screen with wide gutter between them is so limiting as to make it...

As noted by a previous poster, the Apple App Store is probably being eyed by a lot of music artists as an example of the greater percentage of profit they could be reaping for their work. I'm surprised it hasn't happened yet but I...

In my experience, there is a small grace period once you choose to start watching. I've found that if the movie is paused, lets say at 11 p.m. after playing for an hour. The next day, I can go back at 11 p.m. and resume playing and/or...

Is this not akin to what happens when you enter a Starbucks and view the iTunes store on your iPhone ... I thought it was pretty trick when the mermaid magically appeared in the bottom bar of icons. So, the same thing could happen...

They've just GOT to come up with a better real world example to entice people than the Starbucks coffee order, although I'd rate it marginally better than the MS 'phone home to your refrigerator to see if you need milk' trollop that...

I dunno - this supposed SJ e-mail doesn't pass the smell test for me ... too banal and a bit touchy feelie. Fake, for some reason ...

A couple of take aways ... No way could NBC imagine people ponying up $4.99 for an episode ... but I figure that they did want more for wahtever they considered their premium or hot programs and were trying to persuade Apple to...