Posts by Captain J

Quote: Originally Posted by GoonerYoda  Yeah, because you want people to just buy your products once and never upgrade.   Not the point. Of course we upgrade. But to replace a fully functional built in...

Quote: Originally Posted by paxman  C'mon, you want to upgrade anyway, right? If you don't absolutely need the turn by turn you don't have to up-grade, and if you do you probably already have the TomTom or Navigon...

This just seems like more Apple crap designed to force users to upgrade, They remove Google Maps and replace it with their own partially functional replacement. What a load of crap. Evidence by Siri working on jailbroken iPhone...

I need a new laptop and keep them for a few years. Wondering if Ivy Bridge i5 with USB 3.0 is a better long term buy than the older i7.   Any advice would be appreciated.   Thanks

Quote: Originally Posted by Splash-reverse        The necessity to have to had a dramatic redesign of phone models and variations every year is the backbone MO of Nokia, Motorola, Sony et...

Quote: Originally Posted by Venerable    So if it's not about price then you'd be happy with Toshiba's strategy of releasing a 7" and 10" at roughly the same price?  If it's simply about having...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    Ah, but with this I disagree. There's no usability tradeoff in smaller sizes of Mac. The UI and means of interaction don't change. Just ask a graphic...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    So what's the point?   But over 70% of everyone already is fine with paying $500. Apple caters to the middle ground, not fringe cases. You...

Or perhaps it's not about price point or competing with KIndle etc. Just like Apple has 4 Macbooks from 11" to 17" for different users, it makes sense that at some point they will adopt that strategy to iOS. There are plenty of people...

Quote: Originally Posted by ExceptionHandler "Commenting on avalanche of tablets heading to market. Just a handful of credible entrants. Almost all use 7" screen, compared to iPad at nearly 10" screen. 7" screen is...