Posts by MarquisMark

Quote:Originally Posted by BUSHMAN4 Foxconn  making more than 1%. Even if figure is 1%, profit for Foxconn is huge. Remember volume is what make it worth while for Foxconn. Which makes it even more worth it to Foxconn management to...

RIP Steve. I may not agree with all your actions, no one can deny your accomplishments. One thing that bothers me is that everyone focuses on the iPod and iPhone as his greatest legacy, but they only are from a superficial level. His...

I'm confused. Hasn't it been pretty well known that Apple was working on their own Maps app for a while. There was that report a year or so ago about Apple collecting traffic data or something (can't remember exactly). How could Google...

Quote:Originally Posted by paxman No, but it can't be a comfortable feeling that your primary competitor is the very one that produces your very own custom made chip. On paper it all checks out, I am sure but... That's the problem...

I hope they fixed that pesky "storing passwords in nearly plain text" problem that was discovered recently in their software. http://www.informationweek.com/security/vulnerabilities/laptop-fingerprint-readers-vulnerable-to/240006528

Quote:Originally Posted by Corrections So the only device that could made decent panoramas but was left off was the new IPad, which has an A5X + 5MP camera.  That part is curious. Presumably the 3rd gen iPad is hardware capable, and...

Quote:Originally Posted by SSquirrel The funny thing is people claimed that about Nintendo and the Wii. Clearly they didn't go to stores and see the hordes of people looking daily for the system for the first 2 years it was out. It...

Quote:Originally Posted by Xian Zhu Xuande More negativity than I expected. The iPhone (and the smartphone revolution it inspired) is starting to stabilize and move into a period of refinement rather than door-busting new features....

Obviously, this 250MB plan isn't for people doing media streaming or otherwise power users. But, $4.16 per month for 250MB of mobile broadband is very reasonable. No one offers an affordable low tier data plan. In the past year, I've...

Quote:Originally Posted by WelshDog Through all this legal brouhaha I have wondered why not one person from Samsung has chosen to stand up and say "Yeah we copied them and it was wrong.  Here are the  secret emails to prove it."  Or...