Posts by ChiA

Originally Posted by Ken_sanders_aia  The urban myth about Street View on iOS continues... Street View was NEVER available on iOS... It was not 'lost' when Apple went to its own mapping device... Hey buddy, I've got...

Quote: Originally Posted by GTR  Congratulations to Sony in getting competitive with smartphones...just as we all swap to glasses and watches.   Wristwatch phones have been around for a few years now.  There...

Originally Posted by Hturt Seaker  Anecdotal evidence logical fallacy.   This statement is itself a logical fallacy, the evidence isn't necessarily untrue merely because it's anecdotal.   My desk lamp is...

Originally Posted by stike vomit  Tell that to the iPad 1 owners. Or the poor bastards who bought Nokia WP7 phones expecting an update to WP8.   Unlike Samsung's products, every single iOS device has had a major...

Originally Posted by stike vomit  iPhone 3G S 16GB - £440 Galaxy Y - £120 Xperia Tipo - £90   Budget phones not supported to the same standard as a premium phone that cost 4x as...

Originally Posted by KDarling  No, I'm saying that, same as with iOS, the overwhelming majority of apps don't require the latest APIs.   which will lead to most developers not bothering to support new features...

No fragmentation in Android?   Consider this, straight from the horse's mouth:   Supporting Multiple Screens   Although the system performs scaling and resizing to make your application work on...

Originally Posted by Hanson Lockyer  Who the hell gives a crap about Dubai?   You mean United Arab Emirates? You should be asking if they really give a crap about America! America is broke as are its...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  Huh. So Apple scans users email, including "taking a peek" at whatever was written in the body of them.   It's no different from Gmail's automated systems going...

Over the years I've been bemused and to a degree, disappointed with the obsession with the Microsoft Office Suite.   I hope that people are slowly waking up to the fact that you don't need the full Microsoft Office suite to...