Posts by Orlando

So yet again we see patents being used to hinder innovation.

Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro For example, Apple released Siri with iPhone 4S which presumably has reduced some need for Google Search. And now you know why Google had to create Android. To not do so would have left Google's...

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody Of course, but the law has no teeth (at least in North America), and hasn't had for about 40 years or so. We are not talking about North America. Especially in Europe, but in many other...

Quote: Originally Posted by agramonte Great, iOS not only dumbing down Apple now it can do the same to Photography in general This is as sad as crayons becoming the tool of choice for drawing - And they say iOS is not for the lowest...

It would be interesting to see figures from Facebook. My money would be on the iPhone still being top, but I cannot imagine the expensive Canon camera's being so highly placed.

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody It's (a bit) deceptive but that's capitalism and advertising is at root based on deception and misdirection, so this is nothing new. Deceptive advertising is illegal in many countries.

I'm certain I read at least a year ago the iPhone was already the top camera on Flickr. The best camera is the one you have with you.

Quote: Originally Posted by tinman0 Anyway, run it past me again: we were all buying HD Ready tvs and there was no HD signal? Maybe Apple should have said the new iPad was "4G Ready" :-)

Quote: Originally Posted by Darkflame808 I can't imagine the need for sims anyway. Yah it's convenient to just pop your sim in and out of your phone at the whim of a dime but seriously who even swaps out their sims nowadays? Being...

Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Oh boy. http://gizmodo.com/5609061/leaked-go...ling-user-data I remember reading that article when it came out. It was actually quite interesting. Basically the three heads of Google (Larry, Eric...