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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Computational photography is clearly the future. It's already here. If you've ever looked at what has to happen to the pixels captured by a sensor these days, it's quite clear that a lot of computatio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CanukStorm You make a good point and at the end of the day it's all about trade-offs. But I don't think I'm alone in saying that I'd rather Apple forego the 3.5mm audio jack and have 2 Type-C ports instead. That ext…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Patrick Byars I just want it (force touch) and the new keyboard in external devices. The could have released those too and enabled more 3rd party app development.. that it will get lost, over shadowed by the upcoming…
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How hard is it for the AppleInsider staff to post a link in the article to the source? There are lots of links to other AI articles, but nothing to the actual Apple page where the 77% stat is quoted from. There is even a link to the Android stats. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross A question I've been asking, is why not give the 15" Macbook Pro the same treatment? Why just the 13" model? This seems strange to me. I'd also like to see the Macbook Air models with this trackpad. This …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacManFelix I have a 2011 15" MBP with the well documented video 'snow' issue. So happy that I can expect a small team of lawyers to split 40% of a huge settlement, walk away with millions, and split the remaining 60…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iLoveStuff What horrible reply. Don't tell me what to do. What kind of person goes around wagging their finger at total strangers and tells them how to feel about insignificant tech matters? I'll be angry at whatever…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TYancy The only complaint I have about my Apple 27" is that there is no sleep button for the monitor like the one on my Apple 20". I just had to look on my work 24" Cinema Display -- I had never really noticed the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iLoveStuff It angers me that Apple doesn't make their monitors with multiple inputs like every other monitor manufacturer. Until this changes I will never buy another Apple monitor. I have multiple computers on my de…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismY And the capacity is 16GB. In fact, every device has a capacity slightly over 16GB. We are splitting hairs here. Of course Apple is providing 16GB of storage on the device. That's not at all in questio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich It's your responsibility as a consumer to adequately research and compare before purchasing. Where does the adequate research end? The box says 16GB of storage. A reasonable expectation is that it w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Winning a lawsuit won't fix stupidity and consumer sloth. So you are arguing that everyone should know the intricate tech details about how things they use everyday work down to minutia like filesys…
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Quote: The class-action lawsuit states that Orshan owned two iPhone 5s units, as well as two iPads, all with 16 gigabytes of storage that were upgraded to iOS 8. Endara is also said to own a 16-gigabyte iPhone 6 that came with iOS 8 preinstalled. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jkichline Because there are so many rogue Thunderbolt devices out there in the wild. If you're dumb enough to buy some cheap, Thunderbolt device without any certifications, then you probably deserve to get hacked. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by macxpress Does the new Surface even come with the keyboard they keep using in their ads? I always though it was extra? It is extra -- $129 to get the keyboard. Add that to the base price (for a 64GB SSD, i3 @ 1.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BigBillyGoatGruff So...next time can we get a noon launch instead of a midnight launch? We know the volume means it's going to be rocky for the first few hours. Why not have those first few hours be within normal bus…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Conrail No way. They have to launch officially. How else will they get on the news if they don't have people lined up around the block overnight? I know you were saying this in a snarky way in regards to gettin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm In what way? Issues of juddering relate to the issue of typical video framerates not being a multiple of the display's refresh rates. I can't personally detect most of it when dragging a window around on a notebo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm There may still be room for improvement in sharpness by way of increased density. The "retina" logic isn't really how your eye works. It's greatly simplified and only meant to predict at what point you would no l…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram At this point, the retina MBP15 is just about the most perfect computer that human beings have created. I can't see any possibility that changes in the next few years could be more than incremental …