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Quote: Originally Posted by cronked It still pronounces my wife's name wrong. mine too. It doesn't change the pronunciation of her name, no matter what I put in the first name phonetic field. It does work for recognition. The voice recogni…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bettieblue Siri Effed up with understanding us just as much or as less really as the Windows Phone. Ahh, I know you are trying to say Windows phone was better here - but you see, the English sentence above says that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ConradJoe Apple is a huge corporation, and it exists to generate profits. It is not a shrine. It is not a club. It is not a lifestyle or a fashion statement. Apple makes profits by being a lifestyle and a fashion …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider With Apple's domination of media distribution through its iTunes online store, Lang said the electronics maker is hindering movie companies from distributing their catalogs to a wider audience. The Miramax…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Existing surveillance footage ... has been automatically erased before being viewed by police investigators. Ahh, once they knew it was erased, they shouldn't have bothered viewing it!
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I disagree. I think they'd use the high-res TN panel used in the iPod Touch if they were going to cut costs on the low-end phone's display. I agree with you disagreeing with me. Much better idea.
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If they are redesigning a special low-end iPhone 4, wouldn't they change the antenna? The rumour says it looks identical. Also... If something like this is true (a new low-end version of the iPhone 4), AND the old Verizon iPhone CDMA is GSM/UM…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wyolinc I know this article speaks to Flash video but might it also extend to Flash based gaming? Every time I play a Zynga game, my MBP heats up to near sun like temperatures. Flash started using h264 in the flash…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Can you back up the claim that the HW and SW R&D, manufacturing, licensing et al. cost under $20? No of course not. Could anyone? But I think it's a straw man argument (not an obvious one though). (…
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Just playing with prices and positions: So the current prices:(Touch 8GB - $229) Touch 32GB - $299 iPhone 16GB - $599 iPad 16GB 3G - $629 And as a basic rule - add $100 to double the memory. I think they could add 3G to all the iPod Touch mod…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I could see the current 3.5" Touch and iPhone along with a new 4" Touch and iPhone. The Touch with cellular chips and the iPhone with true "world mode" chips. I dislike the phrase "true world mode chips". …
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Quote: Originally Posted by radiospace Personally I am far more inclined to rent an episode for .99 than to buy a season from the iTunes Store, or, especially, to buy a single episode. (Why would you ever buy a single episode of a show, other th…
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So far not too impressed. I mis-entered my Skype name and it refused but went into the app anyway, now can't 'logout' to correctly enter. Also it's an iPhone app zoomed onto the iPad. And the only thing it does to help me get an access point is tell…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mcarling I don't want 4G in a phone yet (for the reasons stated above), but I'll be ready for a 4G iPad next spring. Yes I can imagine the iPad gaining more from LTE than the iPhone. After all, LTE is a data focusse…
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Quote: Originally Posted by GQB Seems you're taking issue with the assertion that Google has driven map navigation competitors out of their app store, which you can claim is either true or false, but hardly 'bitter'. Sounds more like you're bein…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Patranus It was really nice being able to buy a new computer or replace a failed HD and have all of these setting automatically appear. I liked being able to setup a new machine, enter my mobileMe details and get so…
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Quote: Originally Posted by theguycalledtom Since Mail Rules have been removed as a syncing feature, and since "the truth is in the cloud" is the motto of iCloud, why isn't anyone covering what features iCloud mail has that allow you to filter yo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PhilBoogie Hmm, I simply mount the local iDisk image file and browse through the Finder, even if I don't have an internet connection. And the image gets backed up by TM. What is it exactly that you are unable to do? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Panu Should I welcome or dread the advent of Documents and Data? I'm not sure. In Apple's iCloud model, I don't think there's any room for storing multiple file types (from different apps) in a single folder. I'm ex…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Daniel Eran Dilger This isn't just a network-synced iDisk. Instead. each app that opts in to the iCloud Documents & Data feature is accorded a secure storage space of its own, just as iOS apps each liv…