Posts by Pendergast

Quote: Originally Posted by freeassociate  Interesting that the one iPod Shuffle that really needs them, the 3rd Gen with no button whatsoever, is listed as not compatible on the product page. see here:...

To all those people saying they will suck:   For crying out loud, they're earbuds that are INCLUDED with your purchase.   They're not $300 headphones, or even $50 headphones for that matter.   If they're...

NFC is the next e-SATA.

Quote: Originally Posted by Smallwheels  What Apple needs to do to win over people like me is to create a new codec that captures the audio clarity of analog. Remember almost a year ago Neil Young was saying Steve was...

Quote: Originally Posted by SCProfessor  I don't know the speed of the A6 chip, the Skyrocket is 1.5 Ghz.   Ghz isn't useful as a comparison when you're talking different operating systems.   I...

Quote:Originally Posted by mcrs Can someone 'splain to me what these words mean? I knew of a Canadian hockey guy named "Don Cherry" who I think invented the phrase "Rocket Surgery" when he actually meant "Rocket Science".  Are you...

Quote:Originally Posted by NexusPhan Yes I do think Apple buys them off the shelf. In cell touch censors were not developed by apple and other phone manufacturers have announced in the past months that their upcoming phones will...

Quote:Originally Posted by thataveragejoe Here's the crux for me, they are touting better battery life and LTE and thinner...that's all thanks to Qualcomm's radio and R&D - not Apple. Move to Cortex A15 (excellent, but again ARM...

Quote:Originally Posted by NexusPhan If it were a huge security flaw my Discover and Visa credit cards would not have had it for the past year. Its hugely overblown. Security is a red herring argument for why the iPhone doesn't have...

Quote:Originally Posted by Shidell Which begs the question, if the iPhone is just now catching up, what's enticing anyone to switch? Or rather, what's encouraging them to stay? I'm guessing you're football illiterate. Do you...