Posts by Slurpy

200MG is nothing. Each issue of Macleans is typically in the 1GB range, which is just idiotic and assinine. On a 16GB iPad mini, thats just irritating.

Yeah, I'd love to buy this display, except that I feel I'm bending over to be raped if I do. I bought a 26.5" HP display instead, which has very nice specs. Was it AS nice as the thunderbolt display? Of course not. But at $250 vs $999,...

Awesome, something else to rape the stock, as expected. Amazing how Apple's stock is the only one that is negatively impacted by even rumored and unconfirmed 'bad' news, while the stock of other tech companies seem unaffected by...

Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp  So eight out of ten smartphones sold by AT&T were iPhones yet there were claims that AT&T stores were actively trying to steer customers away from it? And by the way, Android...

I love the 'inspired by Intel' bullshit ultrabook branding. Really? Does anyone actually think any of these ultrabooks got a shred of inspiration from intel? Since pretty much all of them look like MBA clones, its painfully obvious...

Quote: Originally Posted by EricTheHalfBee  500 million accounts. I wonder how many have credit cards attached and how many Google has. Activation numbers mean square if they aren't spending in the store. Also curious...

For those people claiming how 'overpriced' these machines are, please provide me with a competing machine with a similar resolution/specs as these Macbook Pros. I think when no other company on the planet is able to create a similar...

Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610  Playbook over iPad?   That doesn't make any sense.    I saw the playbook for $99 at my local Staples. Even at that price I didn't bite. 

And as usual, the actual speeds will not even be in the same universe as the theoretical maximums. I have a 2012 MBA with USB 3.0 ports, just bought a USB 3.0 HDD, and although it's supposed to be multiple times faster, transfer speeds...

"while competing devices from Amazon, Samsung and Google gained a total of 5.5 percent over the same period."   So pretty much every single competing device from every other company managed to gain a grand combined total of...