Posts by ChiA

I have great admiration for the workers who assemble the iPhones. Yesterday I had to take apart a 3GS to repair it. It had over 30 tiny screws inside and lots of fiddly, delicate cables. It took me almost two hours to take apart,...

Quote: Originally Posted by kotatsu    I'd really like a larger iPhone. ...I look at my iPhone's puny little screen I'm rather jealous.   4.8" seems to be the standard now, sadly Apple look...

Quote: Originally Posted by thx607  Is it confirmed that PowerNap does not work with 3rd party ssd drives in older macbooks. Originally Posted by Market_Player  I do not know for sure, I do however have a...

Quote: Originally Posted by GregoriusM  had to go Windows for 5 or 6 years for a laptop to run some programs that wouldn't even run in Bootcamp... but back now!!!! for 5 years! Yay Sooooo many Force Quitting of...

Quote: Originally Posted by EricTheHalfBee  Except for one key difference. Paypals POS system works with existing POS terminals. You enter Paypal account info (or swipe their card) and the terminal handles the...

I will be disappointed if the next iPhone doesn't have NFC, especially when Apple hired an NFC expert in...

Quote: Originally Posted by Shaun, UK  Go slow? More like going nowhere. It seems like we've been waiting forever for NFC technology to go mainstream.   Seeing that you're from the UK, I hope you're doing...

Quote: Originally Posted by EricTheHalfBee  I think Apple wants to turn things upside down. Literally.   Instead of having a POS terminal in the store that gets CC data from your smartphone and...

Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram  I have noticed that, with later versions of 10.6 (and now with 10.7) none of the software updates that come directly from Apple ask for a system password anymore, prior to...

Quote: Originally Posted by kustardking  With Apple's ballooning share of the market, the years of security neglect are starting to show. Apple can hope its loyal base will shift blame onto Flash and Java (which *do*...