Posts by ajmas

Is the phone pure CDMA? With regards to roaming, if I head up to Canada for the week end or to Europe, will I be without network coverage?

Quote: Originally Posted by TomMcIn Why does the great state of Texas allow such idiotic behaviour on their soil? The Pathetic Patent Office and the Trolls that abuse patents could be stopped if the Legislature decided enough is...

There are two things that are really wrong with all this: - software patents - the court in Texas where all this is happening Would it be within the power of federal law to enforce jurisdiction of these sort of cases and in what...

A few things worth mentioning: - Netflix is available on many more devices (TVs, HTPCs, game consoles, etc), but is limited to North America. Some devices still only support the USA version of Netflix - Seagate I am think of you -...

Other than the device itself, I think the main differing factor is the price of the software. A Nintendo DS game can cost as much as $40, whereas on the iPhone or iPod we are generally talking $10 max. The DS also has to contend with...

If it is made of metal then I wonder whether the case will be milled or using the technology from Liquid Metal, for which they got an exclusive. BTW I can't imagine Apple going back to plastic at this point, since it would cheapen the...

Just looking around there is a Font for Cherokee: http://www.cherokee.org/Culture/Cher...Downloads.aspx Now I one thing I would be curious to know is the ISO language code used to identify the language in software.

If this is indeed true, then this is more indication the Microsoft doesn't understand what is making the iPad a success: namely the applications specifically designed with the iPad in mind, instead of taking desktop applications and...

Quote: Originally Posted by mjtomlin Was there something missing, that the world needed another e-book store? Or do these companies think they need to compete, just to compete. That doesn't sound much different from "does the...

The embedded SIM sounds very much like the whole configuration for the CDMA handsets in North America. The problem with this is that it requires calling an operator to do any change. The nice thing with a SIM card is that you buy it and...