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Quote: Originally Posted by I am a Zither Zather Zuzz Possibly, the scrutiny of Apple will result in greater scrutiny elsewhere too. Hopefully, Apple will step up as the undisputed leader in the field of factory conditions. This could be a bi…
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It seems the FLA is looking at conditions as compared to clothing manufacturing. So they're blown away by how much better tech manufacturing is. FLA needs to be careful to not be too glowing and impressed using comparisons to other industries or e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider In terms of mobile operating systems, Google Android remained the top dog in the fourth quarter of 2011, with a 50.9 percent total market share. Apple's iOS, which is only available on three smartphone mod…
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Quote: Originally Posted by I am a Zither Zather Zuzz How can some little pipsqueak local company prevent the worldwide use of a known brand name by a multinational company like Apple? How can that be fair? It would probably only prevent Ap…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Swift There's got to be a time limit for privacy, or we'd have no history books. No biographies written a century later. I believe his privacy rights ended with his life. If this had come out at the time, as it mig…
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So every person who has a background check done by the FBI, even if they are only being considered for a government position, can have that report publicly displayed later? Seems like a big privacy issue. How many other people have had their entir…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I'm of the belief they'd only sell one or the other. I'm also of the belief they'd not make a TV at all, but that's me. The only box that will be missing features is the current Apple TV which won't get…
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Quote: Originally Posted by stelligent "terminated within the hour" That sounds like something in a movie. In the real world, you wouldn't fire someone so hastily unless egregious behaviour has already been documented, which does not sound lik…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton You mean the chairman of HP has to pay full price for his MacBook Air, but the Apple Store staff who sold him the machine only has to pay $799? I'm not getting your "wow" reaction to this. Why woul…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lfmorrison Personally, I see the Tablet and the PC as two completely different products. However, I also think the market relevance of the two product categories is inverting. The device which we have traditionally…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil You're completely missing the point. It's not meant to change that. It's meant to supplement that. The teachers that choose to make a difference will continue to stand out, obviously. It's the ones that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MikeSmoke "Many students aren't interested in subjects taught in the classroom." Don't see how technology is going to change that. It may facilitate those who participate in the system, but not those who think outside …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hodar I wonder what they will add in iBooks 2? As an engineer - what I would have liked to have would be an embedded scientific graphing calculator, so I could work through the examples the book gave, on my own. T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by seanie248 as the point was missed in the article, producing 1 good HW device per year, allows you to concentrate your efforts on the SOFTWARE. This is what makes the difference, delivering regular, good updates that c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by stelligent There are roughly 40M students between the age of 6 and 17 in the US. It would cost Apple $8B or less to give a free iPad to each student - one that's preloaded with education apps. Publishers and education…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii They only need stores as long as they continue to come up with new products, that people need explained. After the culture "gets" a product, they can buy it anywhere, including online. So the future of the stores…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Isn't this just entrapment? They would be better off looking for and catching thieves rather that people that buy stolen goods at bargain prices when they are offered them, that would be half of the popul…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Police also cautioned that civilians should avoid showing off their smartphone in public. One source told the Post that "walking around with a cellphone is like walking around with a $500 bill," inviting t…
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jeez, does EVERYTHING have to be a patent? Sounds like a simple thing to recommend apps when a device is connected or recommend devices when an app is started.
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I wonder what "non-standard" development process they are using for iPhone. Maybe Titanium (http://www.appcelerator.com).