jeffdm
About
- Username
- jeffdm
- Joined
- Visits
- 27
- Last Active
- Roles
- member
- Points
- 82
- Badges
- 0
- Posts
- 12,954
Reactions
Comments
-
I don't doubt they've sold, but I've yet to see a 5c "in the wild". I have to wonder how well the PC shell played out when they've spent some of the marketing basically telling us that metal shells are the way to go.
-
Yeah, copyright law doesn't allow you share copies of a CDs or share rips of a CD legally. Even though it's illegal to share iTunes audio tracks to other people, it's easy to do because they aren't encrypted anymore, they haven't been for years. I …
-
You revived a five month old thread. ingsoc wrote: » They aren't idiots. A Mac Mini only appears to be a cheaper alternative. If you are buying a brand new system, you have to consider: - Mac Mini - Keyboard & Mouse - Display It's…
-
libertyforall wrote: » Intelligent Memory is making them! http://www.intelligentmemory.com/dram-modules/ddr3-so-dimm/ "Sampling" - meaning very limited supply and it would probably only go to preferred customers, and the final customer wou…
-
gatorguy wrote: » Thanks for asking the question Jeff. When I went looking for that mention I found I had misread it and that Amazon's denial was for a free streaming service. Technically that would be correct then, no free streaming. Mea culpa. …
-
gatorguy wrote: » So this is what an Amazon denial of set-top box plans really looks like http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CX5P8FC ...? Introduced today, so it's not an April Fool's joke. When did they say they had no plans to offer one?
-
applecpa wrote: » Wherever there's a celebrity endorsement, there's a crappy product. I gather he's a co-owner of the venture.
-
Marvin wrote: » Negative marketing against a competitor is usually beneficial. In this case, if the same statements about not making money apply to Roku and people figure that out then it adversely affects them but not if people don't figure that …
-
gatorguy wrote: » Amazon says they have no plans for a streaming set-top box. In the weasel-word world of PR, that doesn't mean they aren't seriously considering it, or even developing one. I'd be surprised if they haven't been working on one, …
-
tht wrote: » What was Typo thinking? There's like a gazillion different keyboard styles. Yeah, They copied a very distinctive key cap style, among other obvious apes in conjunction with that. This story doesn't make it clear, I had to follow…
-
wozwoz wrote: » Mobile phones do give me headaches / head buzzes, so I do try not to use them. If you can keep it 1 or 2m away from your body, you are unlikely to have any problems ... so if I do need to use say Skype with a MacBook in a hotel th…
-
wozwoz wrote: » Great to hear Apple has pulled this ... last thing we need is more wireless radiation nuking children's heads, causing ADHD, or wiping your sperm. Just run it over ethernet, and you don't have to worry. You're back again? In th…
-
runbuh wrote: » Let's just stop here and realize you're talking about an ad campaign that started 2006 and ended 2009. So your complaints cover ad that are over four years old! So maybe they could have been worded better. But the communicat…
-
knowitall wrote: » I can't find a minus. The biggest one is that I find several sites that just don't behave well on iPad. The hardware (iPad 3) often doesn't seem to be up to the task. iOS Safari seems to crash a lot more. Maybe it's the s…
-
knowitall wrote: » I would say that it's even better than a PC when browsing the web. Eh, it has its plusses, but has its minuses too.
-
nanoakron wrote: » Perhaps what I meant to say was 'double standards' - perfectly exemplified by the existence of PayPal & Square on the App Store, whilst bitcoin is banned. Has PayPal never been used for fraud or drugs? Has Square never proce…
-
nanoakron wrote: » Where have governments banned bitcoin? As for prosecuting exchange operators, this is another area where you need to do your research. Huh? I didn't think it was obscure information. Russia banned the use if bitcoin. It so…
-
marubeni wrote: » Are you saying that newer hardware is faster than older hardware? I agree. Apple introducing 64bits is wise, since they are planning for the near future, but I would not describe this as particularly innovative, not to mention re…
-
marubeni wrote: » Sour grapes? I have a 5s, 5, 4s, and 4 (I used to have a 3gs, don't know what happened to it). 5s is a nice phone, and TouchID is pleasant, but none of the applications either of us use either needs or uses 64 bit processing (I t…
-
benjamin frost wrote: » Well now you're getting into another level. Microsoft is the establishment as far as business goes, so it has an ingrained advantage in sentiment amongst a lot of the media. So in addition to being elitist, Apple was anti-e…