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I just want to make sure I got this right -- Apple bought SIRI that worked on a 3gs, made it break if you are outside of the US, and then artificially limited it to the 4s? seems quite silly to me -- am I incorrect?
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Quote: Originally Posted by jd_in_sb There was less cheering going on at this iPhone 4S event than any iPhone introduction in recent memory. i guss this must be the first one ive watched other than the wwdc or macworld announcements...shocked …
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Quote: Originally Posted by shen Your first post here was so uninformed that i suspected, but now..... oh yeah, into the troll box with you! My first post was freindly ribbing, my second is a real question - wtf are the reporters cheering?
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Alright - this thread made me go to apple.com and watch some of the launch announcement - this is a press event, not a fan event liek mac world or a dev event like WWDC - so this must mean that the positive mac journalism is bought and paid for - pr…
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well Apple.com may not hold up well under pressure, but hey, what do you expect on OSX servers? Maybe they should move it to Windows/SQL Azure along side iCloud in their new Microsoft powered data center! LOL
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Quote: Originally Posted by al_bundy no kids? single? there has never been a time you wanted to watch football and the wife wanted dancing with the stars? most homes have more than one set already wired...most falilies have not just one tv …
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So this wont count against bandwidth caps but Netflix, Apple TV streams Hulu MLB, youtube and such will? This is exactly why we need net neutrality! and an FTC that sint owned by companies like Comcrap! Maybe apple can dig into their warchest and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Yawnstretch Eh, did you even read what it says above? "Prior to the launch of the iPad, the university undertook an initiative to hand out iPhones and iPod touches to incoming freshmen." That said, one doesnt nec…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody Correlation is not causation. AMEN kids with ipads in school probably come from a better socioeconomic background, may have had better public schooling, may not need to work as the parents can suppo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lamewing Too bad the low end Mac laptop can no longer be upgraded. Yes, yes, you can replace the internal storage, but the permanent limit on the RAM just makes me shake my head. While the old white Macbook might b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider "Apple grew much faster than the Windows notebook market did," he said. The headline is misleading...Sure Apples rate of growth is faster than that of Windows but Windows is still 90 percent of the mark…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FreeRange . FCP X is on v1 and will soon be adding many of the features the pros want. That is no good for pros. This is actually an argument I am using to get the one remaining Mac user in our marketing dept to go …
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Why doesnt apple just once and for all fix the finance software issue on the Mac side? just hire a bunch of CPAs and book keepers to work with a team of engineers to build the business logic needed with the basic plumbing that is there with Numbers.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Pooch they can send "three or four" officers to accompany apple employees on a search for a missing piece of property, but i have people shoving wine bottles up their butts outside my apartment and it takes an act of c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Galbi Why bother? webOS is one of the most intuitive mobile OS on the market next to iOS. Sadly that fact means nothing...BeOS was nice, so was IBMs OS2 - where are those now? OS2 lost out to Windows NT just lik…
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How on earth is this even a valid trademark? you cannot trademark generic terms, No one could get a trademark for shoe store, book store, or computer store - so why App Store? Is there anyone at the PTO who even knows what the fuck a computer is…
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The all you can eat subscription idea bothers me greatly I must say. It is a Trojan Horse used to ensure that we are FORCED to watch ads...think about it with me for a moment: starting with the idea that almost all professional video media other …
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Quote: Originally Posted by bigdaddyguido I wonder if apple haters will try and claim this is still just security through obscurity? In reality, secured app store, aka "walled-gardens" FTW. as an owner of every gen of iphone, and an ipad 2 …
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips That's what Macs are for. Ah so post pc era excludes Macs then? I see...well anyway back in the real world, Windows will continue to dominate. I see the iOS as a bubble...heres why, nothing else like it…
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The Apple fanboys here and at sites like this one all seem to miss the fact that the iPad is just a toy when talking about teh post PC era...sure, it kicks the PCs ass when playing angery birds and watching reruns of House on hulu - but practical PR…