Posts by NormM

Quote: Originally Posted by jahonen Apple's cash is about 24B, 200B market cap. Your numbers for cash are out of date -- they had over $24 billion in 2008. From the most recent quarterly report, Apple has $39.8 billion in cash and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core BTW, since Rogers allows tethering does the following work-around function in the U.S? Or anywhere else for that matter. How to activate tethering on any iPhone without jailbreaking...

Quote: Originally Posted by tumme-totte I am still wondering about one thing: tethering your iPhone to a Wifi-only iPad? Will work? Tethering should work, but note that the WiFi-only version also lacks GPS, so it's not completely...

Quote: Originally Posted by Azathoth 10hour battery life on a tablet with a mobile phone processor is not *that* impressive. After all a large LiPo battery can be molded into the thing due to the large footprint The specs for the...

Quote: Originally Posted by iGenius Oops! You already gave your consent to them. Look at the Privacy Policy: http://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/ "There are also times when it may be advantageous for Apple to make certain...

[QUOTE=avatar1632;1572959]Here's a non-comprehensive list of some of the costs associated with producing anything digitally, including ebooks, but (hopefully) excluding the overlap with dead-tree versions of books (remember, this is not...

Quote: Originally Posted by nasdarq My two cents on iPad: 6. Yes it has Maps. But does it have GPS? I guess NO. Why guess? The specs are online (http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/). The 3G version has GPS.

Quote: Originally Posted by Foo2 Will the touch interface work through rubber gloves? I put my iPhone in a zip-lock bag whenever I want to use it in a wet environment (like the bath). The touch controls work perfectly well through...

Quote: Originally Posted by stumbleone This mangles the concept of “projects.” When I’m doing video work I’ll have files from a variety of applications collocated in a centralized directory: DV/AVCHD/mov video; FCE/FCP sequences;...

Quote: Originally Posted by zunx Microsoft Office inside is what is needed. Compatible with Mac, of course. And starting with PowerPoint for presentations. The standard is PowerPoint, not Keynote, even being the latter much better and...