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Unless "Ming-Chi Kuo" means "inside" in Chinese, I don't see why he would be labeled an insider. The surprise of yesterday's iPad update, to me, was that they called it a 4th generation iPad. There is another way to interpret "this",…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee I said this before and I guess no one agrees with me, but I think the mini, despite it's inauspicious start, is actually the "iPad Pro" in hiding. IMO, it has the potential to be a far better iPad…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maestro64 it is the chimney effect that works well, the reason they do not need high power fans. As you know hot air raises so as the unit heats up it draws in cool in from the bottom. Sorry but tha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. **** tweaks. It's stunning. To house an i7 and a G680MX there had to be a bit of a bulge somewhere. Guess it's a man machine
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Quote: Originally Posted by enjourni I work at an Apple Specialist and the design of these things must be unbelievable. They shrunk every major component by an insane amount - power supply, fans, heat sinks... all must be positively mi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by auxio Maybe if you have your machine sitting out for public display in your house/business and want to use it as a talking point. However, mine's tucked away in my office with loads of other technolo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by paxman Ooops - misread you and was gonna post something mean.... Edge thin/thickness is important in the sense that from most angles it LOOKS so impossibly thin and light. But my desk face the door to my of…
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Anyone who thinks edge thinness is no big deal ... is really misunderstanding technology and should have free speech privilege revoked.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Smallwheels Will we need to wait until next year to know which version of this story is true? Come on Apple, make things in the USA with your $100 Billion in cash. Will you still support thi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Of course I do. I was coming back to correct my original comment as it's actually even higher than that. I was remembering only the percentage trimmed back or tossed altogether by litigat…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Russell Brown The US patent office issued the patent , if anyone should be liable for damages it should be the US patent office. Why should they be allowed to issue patents , let companies spend millions d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zanziboy Very strange. I read the other patents in question and I see nothing that describes the "rubber banding" effect or specifically the "inertial scroll". Instead the patents refer vaguely to applying a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrrodriguez Gatorguy's right. Simply googling "Half of all patents are invalid" gives you several results from .edu links "Half of all patents are invalid" is not the same half of all re-examined paten…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Approx half of all patents are found invalid in whole or part when challenged either by reexamination by the PTSO or in litigation. Nothing unusual about this one meeting that fate. A recent articl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mausz From my understanding the USPTO does not validate any patent request against prior art. It only needs to be specific enough etc. Any prior art should be investigated by the applicant (and thereby the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mac Voyer This is like a football team winning by a couple of touchdowns, only to read in Monday's newspaper that they lost because the Rules Committee decided that morning that all rushing touchdowns are i…
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If this is true, it makes sense that the front-facing camera on a tablet should be a very good one because of teleconferencing applications.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I actually see that. I believe they're…____…doing it. The Macs I actually don't see. I want to see them, I'd love new, redesigned iMacs and the Mac Mini, which is waiting for th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mikeb85 VMWare provides, among other things, cloud computing services. Which Apple has historically been very bad at... While customers may not be 100% satisfied with iCloud, Apple would n…