Posts by msimpson

I hope that Apple leaked some fake case design plans and all the companies creating cases for a phone that has not even been announced get stuck with millions of crappy cases they can't sell. The rumors we get these days are garbage. ...

AppleInsider is not about reporting news, it is a place for rumors and speculation. This story is so lacking in solid facts it is impossible to make any true evaluation of the validity of the claims, or the source of any problem if it...

Random bits of information that really don't add up to anything significant. A new iPhone seems more likely before a new iPad. With the current iPad2 selling so well, I don't see a true iPad3 coming this year.

I read on some of the rumor sites that high-density screens of iPad size could not be fabricated in polysilicon at a weight that would be acceptable. A 14 pound tablet would be a bit cumbersome. I read it at a rumor site, so...

All these "surveys" and "statistics" about iOS and Android sales or "planned sales" really get old. The only thing that matters to Apple is the Q2 numbers they will be reporting tomorrow. There sure are a...

Quote: Originally Posted by quinney I think you quoted Samsung's corporate slogan. As long as they give the U.S. all its assets presently in Texas, and/or assumes its portion of the national debt. Texas pays in $225B in taxes...

The thing to remember about the East Texas court is that is a Federal court, not a Texas state court. The judges are appointed by the POTUS and approved by the Senate. Most of the cases do not involve plaintiffs and defendants from...

Quote: Originally Posted by McDave I get that the carrier tie-in is more percentage-profitable for Apple but to rob themselves of such a larger customer base? I think Apple have got this very wrong. They'd be neck & neck with...

Apple does need to provide support for a stylus in iOS, third party solutions will always be a kludge. And this not about iPhones. Phones with a stylus are stupid, but an iPad which supported a stylus would be very...

With so many vulnerabilities on the servers that mobile devices connect to, why bother attacking individual phones? The list of security breaches in just the last 6 months has been incredible. Until companies do a better job of...