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Quote: Originally Posted by wakefinance I'm well aware of that. I explained the patent in my first post in the thread. I was responding to the poster who claimed that pinch to zoom had been removed as of 2.3.6. Yes, I know what this dispute …
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Quote: Originally Posted by sranger It has already been fixed in previous versions as well.... They will need to be pushed out by the carriers however, to get around the ruling... As I recall, in the Samsung lawsuit last year the judge found …
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If it's the same one that they used against Samsung, I think it's this: The (U.S. version of the) patent application is 58 pages long. You can see it here: http://www.google.com/patents/US20080052945
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX And why is that as good or better option for Apple over their current NAND flash? Price per GB, speed, longevity? As they were just announced in December, I don't believe that those questions can be answe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX How will Apple do 128GB? Smaller lithograph with slower speeds, less write cycles and with greater cost -or- doubling up the number of NAND chips? "Intel and Micron made a multicell 128GB NAND flash memor…
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Good. Just release a much better box and let's forget about the TV itself. Really.
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX Would this be the first time they've ever shown the product in the teaser invite before the unveiling? No. See: Last time.
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I hear that Safari is snappier on the new model.
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Everyone I know that has a 4G phone either has poor battery life or turns off that functionality most of the time. I would characterize their phones as "Damn! That's a huge screen! How do you use it as a phone?"
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Quote: Originally Posted by ash471 If you don't like patents, go live somewhere that doesn't have a patent law, like Iran or Iraq. Iran and Iraq both have patent/copyright/trademark laws. They are both members of the WIPO.
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My problem with moving to a fully trusted application environment has to do with the certificates. I expect certificates to be forged, faked, corrupt or expired. If the ("average") user places all their trust in 'the Mac knows if it's good'...that c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by diddy There are other development tools beyond Xcode that I have heard about - the name escapes me. Again, I am not a developer, but I can't imagine their not being other tools out there. You can certainly make an …
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What's the acronym for the opposite of FUD?
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I bought the first iPod in November 2001 for $399 which is almost $500 in 2012 dollars. $579 doesn't sound like very much for the capabilities of an iPad.
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Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme Just give me a 128GB model at the top end, please! I would expect 128GB to be offered in the high end model based on several manufacturing reprts last year. http://www.pcworld.com/businesscente...gb_tabl…
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As to raising the price on the iPad: 1. When the iPad came out (1st Gen), I purchased the most expensive model. 16GB/no 3g seemed pretty lame to me. 2. iPad 2 came out, I skipped it. Camera? Meh. Faster, thinner, lighter? Sure, but it's just …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ $80 bucks more or less makes zero difference to me and it doesn't matter to the majority of Apple users either. If the extra tech included in the iPad 3 warrants the increase in price, then so be it. Those who…
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This forum would be better without the stupid f'in animated smileys.
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Quote: Originally Posted by igamogam ...Of course you have also forgotten that most of the world considers America as the epitome of greed, evil, corruption and moral bankruptcy. On the face of it I don't think the American people or their govern…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody Well in fact, since the Soviet Union fell and now that we have the perspective of history, and now that a lot of those secret documents have been released it's rather clear that it was the USA was the big…