Posts by Futuristic

I think the iPhone/iPad/MacBook/iPodtouch should activate retro rockets to reorient it and bring it safely to earth. Or better yet, deploy a "sky crane", like Curiosity's, to stop its fall, return it to its user and then lower it...

I'm not really bothered by the Samsung coverage on AI. In the smartphone-verse, Apple and Samsung are the major rivals, so stories about Samsung's latest salvo in the smartphone wars are appropriate on this site.   That...

Quote: Originally Posted by Harleigh Quinn  Facebook is a time waster and an addiction, and, as OfLife stated, a haven of the most narcissistic oxygen thieves within humanity. It is definitely a factor in the downfall...

Quote: Originally Posted by Oflife  A tragic dumbing down of a once superb OS. FB is a toxic entity that has done more to create a generation of callous dystopian voyeuristic narcissistic shallow low IQ individuals...

I just wonder when Greenpeace and other "watchdog" organizations will look at the factory conditions at Samsung's partners? While it's totally appropriate to challenge Apple's ethics (and Apple has done a decent job of responding to...

Facebook is a virus. A very well-disguised virus, but a virus nonetheless. And it looks like it's going to infect Apple now.

  Quote: Originally Posted by jmgregory1  Maybe it could be a successful campaign if RIM is talking about themselves - that they are the one in need of waking up (from the nightmare that has been the past 5...

There are two things that come to mind when I think of how/why Apple has become so successful: 1) I don't remember when Steve said this, but years ago he talked about building "the whole widget", instead of buying bits &...

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Quote: Originally Posted by thrang What I don't understand about the design is the flow - how does one efficiently move through a large circular building? Certainly, the organization of people and departments will be carefully planned...