Posts by lightknight

Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee  Licensing the silicon IP rights would be a bad idea. What's needed here is simply lower licensing fees and chip prices. Since intel is doing poorly lately, I would suspect that...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  I certainly find StreetView more useful than Flyover but you're just trying to change the subject from the fact that the anti-Apple and pro-Google crowd lambasted Apple over 1)...

Oddly, this was created on an iPad 4 Retina at 2048 x 1536 -- and had to be scaled down to run on the Mac... Same issue here. Irritating.

Fanboy article, even the title is ridiculously smug. Not to mention the "loook, looook, it's horribly inaccurate!" "What?" " The treeeeeees, they look ugly". Yeah, right. Going to say it again: no clue about you Americans, but here,...

And since users have their iPad already, what's the point?

Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna  So it seems. Can't wait for when they have to pull it or apple will sue for use of protected IP without permission or some such Don't the US allow for "selective use of...

I think it's a pretty good ad in the same line as "I'm a PC, I'm a Mac"... 1 for Microsoft's advertisement department. Sadly for Microsoft, I buy on the product, not the ad. That means I'll keep iPads.

Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich    Quite right. Just look at how economic "incentives" have gutted our economy. There are always unintended consequences that go hand in hand with short-sighted...

@maestro64: as the EU should. It is, after all, an European (which means, if countries aren't european, they aren't part of it...) ECONOMIC Union, way, way before being somehow a political entity. As for the reason for that economic...

@satorical: thanks for that explanation. My contempt for Gartner is quite high... but who can blame people whose companies are bought to suddenly be working for one they never chose ^^