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Lots of us will not be pleased if we can't have good Windows emulation. We still have to go Windows for Solidworks and other industrial software and I have come to really enjoy having all that on one laptop. Going x86 was a good move for Apple and k…
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jdw said: Third Party = Apple Photos? Badly written code = Apple Photos? Did the article author comprehend the implications of his own writing? Look, I've got a fully loaded 2016 MBP 15" on order with Adorama, scheduled to ship around Dec.…
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nht said: rcomeau said: qwwera said: Apple needs to hurry up and ditch Intel yesterday. I hope arm development is getting close. So the company that makes the most powerful processors is not progressing at your desired pace…
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qwwera said: Apple needs to hurry up and ditch Intel yesterday. I hope arm development is getting close. So the company that makes the most powerful processors is not progressing at your desired pace, so Apple should ditch the entire pla…
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"I'm guessing, heat under high load heats air quick, air takes more volume, escapes through a tiny hole (see balloon)." Remember Steve Jobs used to toss iPods in the water and said if there were any bubbles, the iPod could get smaller? Look at how …
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How many Apple employees are employed in the US? How much money from foreign sales help pay for that? The days of manufacturing anything in one country (or even tracking that sort of thing) are over. Your customers are worldwide. Your supply chain …
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Quote: Originally Posted by dblanch369 Disappointed in the price point. I was expecting $99-$149 so this would be a mainstream device. Just like the mistake in over-pricing the original iPhone, IMHO. Yes, because that was such a flop for A…
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Quote: Originally Posted by itpromike The sleepy time that anyone can see a mile away if they pay attention and their loyalties aren't so far ingrained in one company that they overlook obvious missteps. The sleepy time of not realizing that yo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by kellya74u When moving through Google Maps Street View, there is a button at the bottom to "report a problem. When you click on that, the image that you are looking at (the car) is contained in the correspondence sent…
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How did you get them to pixelate your plate and ask them to pixelate your house if you did not tell them your address?
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Originally Posted by mstone What I don't get, is who are these frequent international travelers who need to swap out a local SIM? Frequent International travelers are usually business people. Personally, I need my business associates to be able…
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mistergsf said: ..."Really? Is that why they all look like crap? Because by the time you put it in your cars, it already looks decades old?" There is a lot of compliance and certification testing for anything electrical or electronic that goes into…
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Originally Posted by dmarcoot "Am I the only person who cant stand his face? This photo in particular. He always looks like a smug jerk" Looks like a perfectly reasonable picture, so maybe it is just you.
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I remember the advertising tag line for a company in Germany was "Competence in"... their field of expertise. Not excellence or leadership, but just competence. Some people don't set the bar too high for themselves.
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"as it has been found to cause 3G performance." 3G performance what? 3G performance problems? 3G performance improvements? Please finish the sentence. Edit: Sorry this was repetitive. Hate that the first page gives a smattering of comments and yo…
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Sinking ship? It is still one of the most profitable companies in the world. We've just gotten used to record after record after record. It has to level off sometime.
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They also are not shipping iMacs! Maybe if they offered computers that they could actually ship, it would help.
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Apple used to have this problem of always announcing products and then having delays before actually shipping as well a supply problems. Ironically, I think it was Cook who largely fixed these.
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radar, You can purchase the unlocked phone and swap out the SIM whenever you like. You have a few options regarding how you want to deal with phone plans: For my example, I live in Canada but travel a lot for work. I have an iPhone contract with a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mike Fix They would have shipped a bunch of Mac Pros if there were updated. {Citation needed} I would have bought a few.