Posts by macxpress

I think OS X and iOS will be merged together eventually. Its already rumored Apple wants to takes its desktop OS and move it to the ARM architecture and merging iOS and Mac OS together would pave the way for this to happen. They're...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ronbo  The problem turns out to be that the fans are "unprotected"... but you have to open the case to get at those unprotected fans. Jeez.   Jesus, its not like the fans will cut...

Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta  Understood, but I think he's referring to the developers. The developers shouldn't be making programs like that in Java and school districts should be very cautious about buying...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee    Your the one that's screwing over "the kids."  How anyone could think using Java in a school situation was an okay thing to do I just don't understand....

Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee    Yeah, but this is exactly one of those areas when you shouldn't be using a Java based program.  In a school situation, you are legally responsible for that...

I know Apple is looking out for us, but for some instances its kind of a pain in the ass that they keep disabling Java. I work in a school and were doing student assessment state testing and the program is Java based. It creates major...

Quote: Originally Posted by kkerst  Again, no, Apple is both, and started out as a hardware company. It's in their DNA.   But they say they're a software company, not a hardware company.

Quote: Originally Posted by pedromartins  You have to be a very sad person to use office in 2013, unless you have a very specific use for it.   Yes, if you've seen the interface of Office 2013 for Windows it...

Does anyone really care about this overpriced crap? I really hope this isn't going to be the only version of Office on iOS when it arrives. If its not a genuine iOS app, then I bet it will fail.

Quote: Originally Posted by kkerst  WHAT? And you think software companies know anything about designing hardware? Trust me, I speak from experience here, most software engineers don't know which end of a soldering...