Posts by poke

This always happens. A bunch of sites come up with rumours that are totally wrong so they come up with another set of rumours about how they were right but things got secretly delayed, etc. It happens every product announcement. It's...

Apple has stated in the past that it doesn't pay for product placement. Not sure how they do it, exactly. I've noticed many TV shows now use Apple products but cover the logos (The Mentalist is a good example). Presumably they use Apple...

It's worth pointing out that John Gruber, who originated the two iPad releases this year rumour, said (on Twitter) that the iPad in September wouldn't be the iPad 3. It'd be something that is sold alongside the iPad we're (supposedly)...

Quote: Originally Posted by lamewing Can you prove that statement? No matter what he has accomplished Jobs is a highly narcissistic person with excessive control issues. Wait until his birthday to release new products...oh my! This is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody Whether or not they make a tweener device, I don't buy the argument presented here that it's more likely to be a "big iPod touch" than a "small iPad." It's six of one...

Quote: Originally Posted by MacRulez So you believe the sum of the difference in profitability between Apple and its competitors is equal to the difference in R&D spending? Also, ever notice that marketing and R&D expenses...

Quote: Originally Posted by MacRulez Think about it: A recent AppleInsider article showed that Apple is fifth among handset sellers, and we know that on the desktop OS X has about 10% market share. We also know that Apple is...

Quote: Originally Posted by MacRulez Posts like that make Android users laugh. Stop and think about where that profit comes from.... Why can't Apple fans simply enjoy their products without devoting so much energy to dissing...

Quote: Originally Posted by msuberly Netflix has that through its website right now. Read the condition I posted at the top of the previous page. If Netflix offers any kind of purchasing or subscription to content, even if it's only...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sacto Joe Again, not even wrong. There's a difference between the subscription service deal and the ebook reader deal. You're concatenating them. Yes, a subscription service, as in a MAGAZINE subscription or...