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These media giants are complete and total idiots. For all of their power, influence and cash, they didn't see iTunes coming. They just saw Napster and people stealing music. So what did they do? They tried to shut down internet media pirating with…
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...Apple is locking down 7-inch screens to shut out its competitors. That's what I would do, especially if I had over 100 billion sitting in the bank.
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Quote: Originally Posted by irnchriz Nothing illegal in what Apple did. Standard practice to ensure a fair deal/price is struck and to prevent the sellers eyes changing into huge glowing dollar bill signs. Apparently Walt Disney employed a si…
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I wonder what would happen if Apple decided to hold a fire sale for iPads like RIM and HP did? Apple has over $100 billion in the bank, so they could easily drop the iPad price to, oh say $99, for like a month, just for fun, just to watch the slaugh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ I don't believe in any god, but I wouldn't mind becoming a deity in the future sometime. It seems like a fun thing to be. I am however hesitant to call myself an atheist, as I don't like quite a few atheists, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX Quick! Somebody blame this on Apple so Al Franken will look into it.
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Quote: Originally Posted by stynkfysh First, people aren't stealing - they are committing copyright infringement. There is a big difference. No one loses something when a song is illegally copied, which is required for theft. Not to say that …
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>>Allowing multiple partners to launch Android devices "at every price point" resulted in a rapid consumer adoption and market share increase.
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Quote: Originally Posted by MaroonMushroom I agree with most of it I suppose. Apple's purchase of Siri was a great decision. Especially the deep integration it has. I however would not use this in public, and would probably laugh / shake my head …
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"their called ports not clones" The word is "they're" not "their"
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"Android faces a problem similar to Microsoft's efforts to exert control over the Windows ecosystem, Otellini continued, noting that Windows originally ran on a variety of platforms before settling on Intel's x86 architecture." I think he meant D…
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Not sure what all the fuss is about. Apple's audio quality on their mobile devices is just fine. It's better than the 8-track we had in our car when I was a kid, it's better than the cassette Walkmans I owned in the 80s. I guess I'm just not an audi…
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Fully Flash-enabled! (Flash expected Spring 2011) What a laugh. When the second item in your list of advantages over the iPad requires a disclaimer like that, well good luck being an "iPad-killer" (from what I understand the Flash for Xoom is at …