Posts by cvaldes1831

Quote:Originally Posted by xRCx If you think my points are unfair then by all means tell me why facebook integration is an important feature of IOS and how it will benefit me and apple going forward but you shouldn't insinuate that...

Quote:Originally Posted by xRCx am I the only one on the planet who doesn't use facebook and cannot see how this will be helpful?You are not required (nor expected) to use every single feature in OS X (or iOS for that matter). If...

Quote:Originally Posted by jragosta The only problem is that all the majors are equally bad. I'm approaching 4 million lifetime miles with experience on almost every major airline and none of the domestic airlines have any...

Quote:Originally Posted by jragosta So your fingers grew since 2005?Actually, it's quite possible. A large percentage of commenters at Apple tech media sites like AppleInsider, MacRumors, etc. are quite young (high school or college...

Development on the Perian project was discontinued about a year ago. More info: http://perian.org/ I suggest downloading VLC instead.

Quote:Originally Posted by ombra2105 I may be wrong, but I thought that there never was a public release of OSX Lion 10.7.1.Sure there was. Look here. OS X 10.7.1 was released August 16, 2011. OS X 10.7.2 was released on October...

Unsurprising survey result. Something like 90-95% of American smartphone users consume less than 2GB of cellular data per month. With that sort of consumption (68MB average per day), the faster 4G LTE speeds aren't critical. The main...

Quote:Originally Posted by focher We'll see. So far, none of the operators are letting MVNOs onto the LTE networks. But honestly, HSPA+ is pretty good and I don't noticed much of a performance difference in practice versus my LTE...

Quote:Originally Posted by focher This is why I use Straight Talk. I get the "benefit" of AT&T (the benefit being that it's network is GSM based) without the hassle. I never buy a subsidized, locked phone because the payback is only...

Satellite communications isn't particularly fast and typically isn't as reliable as land lines. Apple likely has a dark fiber network to connect their various data facilities. A private dark fiber network can be easily upgraded to the...