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mainyehc said: Wait, maybe I’m missing something here, so please bear with me: AppleInsider said: […]Before we make the Apple II sound like a machine you would want to buy today, you wouldn't. For all its firsts, it had a major defici…
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crowley said: AppleInsider said: It's the Apple II that made the company, kept it afloat, and even made it a cult success -- but it was also the Apple II that Steve Jobs tried so hard to kill off with the Mac. It's the little machine t…
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vadimyuryev said: eriamjh said: Kuyangkoh said: I don’t care, i carry battery pack.....i want a nice oled screen that’s why i paid premium for it.....YES Exactly. The usage techniques must not be sacrificed for battery life.…
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Bacillus3 said: What a myiad of options, tradeoffs, compromises, functionanomalities. While things could have just worked with a slightly thicker iPhone... What a miss of the point entirely. It's simply how to get additional battery life…
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scotty321 said: Apple is so unbelievably tone-deaf to the needs of their customers. We want a Smart CASE, not a Smart COVER. The Smart Cover doesn't even protect the iPad, because it attaches with a weak MAGNET! And it doesn't protect the bac…
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wizard69 said: . Maybe we will get lucky and see a ARM based Mac in the near future. ARM hardware in a Mac would explain some other huge delays. Not so sure. The Macs that could reasonably and earliest run ARM as their primary …
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mistermatt1984 said: Okay last one. How does this work with the Air 2? Will that support the Microphone for Podcasts or etc. As far as I can tell, the Air 2 has the same lightning port capability as the iPad Pro 9.7. So it should work t…
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bb-15 said: blackcrayon said: Onscreen tests are capped at the refresh rate of the display which is usually 60Hz... Which is why you won't see any scores above 60 (check over at Anandtech where they test a lot of devices). Eventual…
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AI2xxx said: blackcrayon said: Offscreen tests are done at 1080p, but there is no display to hold back the refresh rate, so it's unlimited. It's interesting to compare the two, because you get situations where "hey the Galaxy S6 GPU is …
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bb-15 said: blackcrayon said: Which graphs are you looking at? The Geekbench 3 single core shows the new Pro is ~70% faster than the Air 2. (And ~15% faster in multicore). And the onscreen GPU test is capped at 60 fps. Which as you…
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bb-15 said: If someone must have a new 9.7 inch IPad with the Pencil, keyboard connector and 128 GB or more of storage, then the new iPad Pro is the only choice. - But let's say that a person can get by with about 64GB of storage (& th…
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venti21 said: Has anyone tested this cable on an iPhone 6s? Does it allow for Ethernet connection solely for iPads? What other types of usb accessories could this connect with? I'm very curious as this could open up a lot of use cases if this…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky "This area" under discussion is ON-LINE sales. Go ahead and wave your iPhone at your modem all night long. It'll keep you off the discussion groups. Ahh, but isn't Apple Pay supposed to be suppo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacVicta I only keep two or three tabs open at once so that would be great. So long as I can have two tabs open with absolutely no reloading under any circumstances, I don't see how you could ask for more than that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Not a "stupid idea" for everyone... I am 73 years old, retired... I receive/make only a few calls per day. During the grandkids soccer season (6 practices and 3 games per week) I carry an …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan Just curious how a bigger screen size on a phone = innovation. It's just a bigger screen. Probably a result of larger battery needed for LTE. People say Retina is nothing more than marketing. Well co…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaHarder There is no problem... There both just a couple of ignorant Anti-Anything-But-Apple Trolls. Anyway... Been running Jelly Bean on my Galaxy Nexus for a few days now and find it a far more flui…
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If this has any truth to it, I hope it's because Apple will be employing some new superior battery tech that just isn't up to the yields of the old stuff yet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by fredaroony My One X has a tegra 3 and I havent noticed any lag at all. Interesting. I wonder why they needed to dedicate an entire project to fixing an issue that doesn't exist. Unless HTC already so…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AHrubik This is easily one of the worst posts I've ever read here. Android phones get new features all the time. Google updates GAPPS constantly. What I think everyone is tired of is the rhetoric wher…