Posts by Alfiejr

good job by DED skewering the MS fans desperately clutching at straws once again to hype yet another misbegotten MS Windows Everywhere fantasy.   let's look at the scorecard for the year ...   MS Great (much hyped by...

Quote: Originally Posted by wigby  Greetings time traveller. When might I be able to purchase the hit products known as iPhone 6 and iPad 5? I hear they're a real hit! yeah, i lose track of all these sequel numbers....

Quote: Originally Posted by jmgregory1  Why does anyone need to touch the screen on a laptop?  Or desktop?  In their present form where your hands operate on a plane almost 90 degrees different than the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan  I've read enough reviews of those who did and it doesn't make me want one.  I'm still trying to figure out who they're expecting to buy this.   And the way...

Quote: Originally Posted by bohannjn  I have a MacBook Air and and MacBook Pro along with two other Macs and three iPads. When I touch the screen on any OS X computer nothing happens. Forget the comments about screen...

So ... let's add up the score for the great MS Windows 8 2012-13 campaign:   Windows 8 OS: being avoided - a flop - with PC sales nose diving.   Windows Phone 8: disappointing despite Nokia's all-in commitment, and...

The most honest review of the Surface Pro is over at Ars Technica (by its Windows Editor, no less!):   Microsoft Surface with Windows 8 Pro: Hotter, Thicker, Faster, Louder   His final words:   "The design...

Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme  True, both cram a desktop OS into 64 GB, leaving enough storage for most people's needs EXCEPT for music/photo libraries. However... The Air has a real keyboard (typing...

if the early reviews are accurate, the BB Z10 has one serious flaw - its mediocre camera - and one fatal flaw - poor battery life. no new product can break into in the crowded smartphone marketplace anymore with crucial basic drawbacks...

the most interesting info in the article is the profit margin chart, which documents that Apple's recent very high margins were likely a one time bump due to special circumstances. but also that its current margins are still above its...