Posts by antkm1

Quote: Originally Posted by jfc1138  Here's a hint: call it a "simpler" iPhone NOT a CHEAPER one! "Simpler" still has implied quality, "cheaper", doesn't. Note both terms can cost the same and have the same...

Quote: Originally Posted by Slicksim  Am I the only Apple lover who is worried by this news? It wasn't that long ago that Apple had 50 percent of the smart phone market. What happens when Apple has 50 percent of the...

Quote: Originally Posted by addicted44  Looks really ugly. Sorry, but in today's world of smartphones, the only purpose a watch serves is as a fashion statement. This makes a little bit of a fashion statement because...

Quote: Originally Posted by asdasd  Advantages of cheaper iPhones   1) It probably won't reduce over all profit as volume will compensate for margins. 2) It increases the market share of what is in...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    So leave the iPhone 4, free, with a Dock Connector, and replace the iPhone 4S, $99. Uh, why keep the iP4 and replace the 4S with a new less expensive iPhone?...

Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip  But I'm asking why they need to. Samsung makes dozens of phones ranging from $100 low-end to $700 high-end.... while Apple makes basically 3 phones from $450 mid-range to...

Quote: Originally Posted by allenbf  Question, though:   We're focusing on hardware here.  But many people would argue that the Android OS has caught up with iOS as of Jelly Bean.  I've seen...

Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip  I don't get it. Sure... if market share and/or unit sales are the metric... Apple is getting creamed by other manufacturers and platforms. Especially in developing...

this might be slightly off topic... Thunderbolt (in theory) is a great solution, it's fast flexible and slimline. However, In display tech, it's worthless, and Apple has throttled full-res from TB to any other I/O or external...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil  One of my biggest dreams right now is that the DOC format is dead in the first world by January 1, 2020. By extension, all of Microsoft Office. That'll require a push by Apple...