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Quote: Originally Posted by zak_the_great Maybe we should add the numbers for Samsung too, as their phones are designed by apple , manufactured by Samsung? I like your math. Great first post!
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The much more interesting stat would be for switchers. I suspect that Android is mostly picking up new users, not switchers from other smartphones. Once BB goes to zero, 90%+ of the market will be either Apple or one of the myriad variations of Andr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by [email protected] I fall in the latter category with a 50" DLP and enough disposable income to buy a 55" Apple Entertainment Device (at age 72). Apple Entertainment Device? AED? Or Automatic External Defibrillator? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by bsenka The single guys I know all have the largest TVs. They're the only ones with disposable income to spend on something so frivolous. My point was the physical difficulty - a small person would never want to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Supply chain insiders claimed that Apple would initially release 32- and 37-inch versions of the so-called "iTV." [/c] The ONLY way this would make sense is if Apple is planning on selling a modular "vi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PXT With a whole new set of state of the art ports and cables that connect to nothing that people already own ! Actually, in this case not. The new "ports" on the display will likely all be wireless connections…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Ahh... Thanks for that (see my last post). I think that that's the a big part of the US's problem -- oversimplifying here: Big US $ contracts foreign manufacturers to make products that are sold to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 The lack of alternative products for grow means that a very few products have too be leveraged for all of that growth. Too few products that are in too dominant a position? Well, take the Macintosh for…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JONOROM Regarding my assertion that we have the largest or second largest manufacturing sector, there has been lots of press but this one is interesting: http://www.seeitmarket.com/u-s-still...making-things/ No…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum I don't mind being corrected for being wrong... but calling an honest impression "silly" is just rude. I have an association with semiconductor manufacturing going back to Hoffman Semiconductor in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum I am under the impression, that semiconductor manufacturing, while not labor-intensive, requires the use of toxic chemicals and gasses. And, because of that, health and environmental regulations have ma…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jeffdm prospective. Several of you need to cut out the political rants. Regardless of your viewpoint, if it's political, it doesn't need to be articulated anywhere on ai except political outsider. When i get back,…
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Emoticons should have been declared an "essential technology patent" long ago. Without mobile emoticons all the joy goes out of iOS.
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Sorry to distract you all from a really entertaining troll war.... DED missed the true take-away from the pricing data, and simply focused on "justifying" his stupid linkbait headline. The real take-away is that the carriers have lots of good rea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hellacool That is all Apple seems to talk about. The number one reason Apple hates Android so much. No matter what Apple does, Android keeps pulling away. I give it 5 years and the iPhone will be the Mac, very niche…
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This is an absurd logical fallacy. There is no direct connection or "subsidy" relationship between the prices of Android and iOS phones. It is like saying the price of a can of soup at the market directly subsidizes the discount on a loaf of bread…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ How is it that I can have this guy on my "Ignore" list and his disgusting posts still show up? Am I not understanding how this works?
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Very cool! Only in NY.
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The most notable change to the design of the main building are the enormous new horizontal sunshades/fins that were added at each floor line. These new fins will help shade all of those miles of glass curtainwall from direct sun. In the earlier desi…
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This is a real story that tens of millions of people would care about. So it is right for AI to report it and for Apple PR to respond within hours of it hitting the news. But it is not a major story. In all likelihood, Apple unknowingly contracte…