Posts by Sevenfeet

Quote: Originally Posted by kotatsu    I wouldn't say so. Dumping Google Maps for something hugely inferior is an idiotic move, but Apple did it. They could dump GMail and all we'd hear from Apple fanboys...

Apple and Google may have lots of problems in their relationship, but neither of them are stupid and both are continuing to act like grownups (mostly).  I'm sure the discussions about YouTube have been going on for some time and...

I was wondering if there was going to be a change with the Youtube app and now it looks like there will be.  The original contract was likely exactly five years which I'm sure there was much debate at Apple as to renew the deal....

Quote: Originally Posted by RaptorOO7  How about the fact that this adapter doesn't cost anywhere near $29 to make, they don't market it on TV and there is no reason to charge that much other than standard Apple high...

I'm sure the Apple gig was great but Papermaster upgraded him from a director level position to Group VP (essentially a two level upgrade) with a lot more control of what he does.  Of course, he has to work for AMD, which is a...

What's a miss for Apple is killer numbers for just about anybody else.  It's amazing how spoiled everyone has come.   Still, we're so used to Apple putting up video game-like statistics that we now have inevitable Monday...

This is an interesting, if desperate legal theory.  If I'm Apple's legal team, I'm framing this letter to the Senate in their offices and trotting it out for any further legal jousting with Google.  Some people have said that...

Quote: Originally Posted by alex_kac  Planning on buying two Nests - up and down. But my family and I are home 90% of the time except when we are not. Usually an impromptu dinner or outing gets us all out. Or we...

Quote: Originally Posted by FitzGerald  Does anyone know the system requirements for Mountain Lion? Besides needing the Core 2 Duo Processor...   My wife's Santa Rosa MBP will be nearly 5 years old and it...

One of the other things likely attractive to Reliant is the Nest's ability to interface with the Zigbee standard for smart energy monitoring.  That means smart thermostats and smart meters measuring energy usage at homes and...