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Quote: Originally Posted by jmgregory1 So Phil, I've asked this before of others and I'm curious to know what your response would be. If you had designed a product and patented the design - then went to a manufacturer to source parts…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tribalogical When I first saw a Galaxy Tab from a distance, I thought for a moment it was an iPad… then immediately thought, oh, something's weird with that one (because it seemed longer, due to its 16:9 …
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Just wait until Apple releases the Apple TV, then Samsung can sue apple for claiming that their device infringes upon Samsung's (and most everyone else in the industry's) design. Large 16:9 rectangular screen, using LCD or plasma technology. Int…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bregalad Apple's surge to the top of the stock market valuations has happened because they were able to correctly predict that customers could be lured into replacing their electronics much more frequently …
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Quote: Originally Posted by JerrySwitched26 8 Gigs of RAM is plenty for the vast majority of buyers, even those who do a whole lot more than email and 'web. They can comfortably leave those apps open all the time, and can still…
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Quote: Originally Posted by aaarrrgggh The technicians might not want it, but that is the CEO might push for lower TCO by not doing on-site repairs. At some point, complete spare devices are easier to support than parts. I would…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mcarling Cost: will be lower because there are fewer parts and fewer assembly steps. Reliability: One QCs memory chips before soldering them to the motherboard. Performance: Future JEDEC specs will …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Agree 100% They did. That's what this is all about. Apple developed things and Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Google, etc all copied it. If a burglar breaks into your house, you call the police. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 The average consumer will care about this just as much as they did in the past. To the tune of continued billions in profit for Apple. When Apple commands the amount and quality of con…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro I suspect a significant portion of the Netflix catalog is not 1080p or Netflix may use lossy compression to improve streaming. Just like DVDs, h.264, etc all use lossy compression, I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jd_in_sb The U.S. needs to create an industrial zone exempt from minimum wage laws and anti-business bureaucracy. That would bring manufacturers back. a lot of people have quoted this, but it's amazing th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SuperTomcat Well, probably that is not exactly like that. Samsung is moving all its high-end ARM processor to the new 32nm process that include the Exynos 2 Dual 32nm (from the Exynos 2 Dual with 45nm o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic A few models will be priced that high not all. They will most likely have high speed processors and more memory for CAD work. I think one of the things people forget, particularly with these "$1000" machines, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by vsp Books are a cultural thing and once you destroy this intellectual aspect of the industry, the long-term result would be disastrous, leading to mediocre standards. Nobody is going to do serious research to write a …
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Quote: Originally Posted by zoetmb Apple asked for and got a "most favored nation" clause. All it said was that when the Publisher establishes the price, it can't be one list price in the Apple store and a different list price when they sell to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AdonisSMU Of course it's central to the issue. 1. You said it perfectly. Publishers colluded. It's not the same as Apple colluded.. Apple was added to this case for boombast! If apple wasn't involved you'd see …
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Quote: Originally Posted by I am a Zither Zather Zuzz My guess is that they are very "interested" in it, but since it is no longer happening, the DOJ has bigger fish to fry. Based on nothing other than a guess, FWIW. I'm pretty sure the DOJ…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell No Apple said publishers couldn't sell to other retailers for less than they sold to Apple. Apple's deal didn't prevent retailers from charging more or less than Apple only what the other publishers charged other…
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I don't think people realize here, or some do, but many don't, but apple's arrangement was clearly illegal. Not because they had a monopoly, or anything to do with a monopoly. They engaged in price fixing plain and simple. Apple told the publis…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MGLeet Sure, I guess that some people are quick to call out others as shills. But I see the whole "but I own x amount of Apple products, so I'm not a hater" on other tech sites too. And as far as preemptive strikes go,…