Posts by Suddenly Newton

Quote: Originally Posted by GTR  Ah, but Apple didn't pay anybody to say nice things after the iPhone 5 launch, did they?     Apple doesn't have to. Business Insider reviewed the iPhone...

A bit of web searching will reveal that Business Insider aka Silicon Alley Insider is yellow journalism. Some bloggers accuse them of "pro-Apple bias" and others accuse them of "pro-Samsung bias." It's probably neither: they're...

Quote:Originally Posted by jungmark Should Android be "winning" with these numbers too? Let me guess iOS is a toy while Android is for serious work. /s Most meatball subs who "dump their iPhone for a Galaxy Shiny Thing" run around...

Quote:Originally Posted by MacBook Pro Having lived and worked in Silicon Valley for some time (worked in the same building as Activision), the gaming industry is highly cyclical and dependant upon releases of "the next big thing...

Quote:Originally Posted by KDarling Everything else that's really important was available the moment the phone was shown off.   In other words, Intel and Microsoft (and Samsung and everyone else) had everything they needed to know...

Quote:Originally Posted by SockRolid Steve Jobs as Qui-Gon Jinn (making a subtle hand gesture): "You'll give us the unit price we want." Paul Otellini as Watto: "Mind tricks don't work on me.  Only money.  No money, no parts, no...

Quote:Originally Posted by jusephe  iWant a lightweight (1,5 kg) and thin (under 14 mm) 15 inch notebook with a retina display (IGZO) and 7-8 hour battery life. I want the new Mac book Air, the notebook nirvana. Henry Ford was...

The 15" Retina MacBook Pro is still a tad heavy, but it has a phenomenal balance of computing power and battery life. But it's no Air when it comes to portability. I'd take the Air over a 13" MBP any day.

I love the MacBook Air. It really transformed from a lightweight oddity to a very nice notebook in the last generation, after they bumped the specs.

Quote:Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer NeXT was fully automated with just a handful of staff to keep the system stamping and assembling pizza boxes and cubes. And I thought only Tony Stark had robots to build his flying suits in his...