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wizard69 wrote: » This is a lot of BS, it would be easy for Apple to deliver a cheaper laptop and maintain quality. Quality gets engineered in. Apparently these Windows competitors aren't "engineering that quality in", unless you buy the busin…
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Competing with Windows computers on price is not the way to go. You'll end up with a computer that's built poorly, like the other computers in that price bracket. I've bought Windows machines, but it's almost exclusively from the business lines. Th…
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mstone wrote: » AFAIK you can only author Blu-ray on a Mac through Compressor app or through Toast Titanium, but playing Blu-ray movies is only possible through virtualization or Windows in bootcamp, etc. Please update with links if this is no lo…
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sflocal wrote: » And this is the part where the resident troll conveniently disappears in the hope everyone will forget his wannabe-know-it-all predictions in the next few days. Which of course, we will not. brlawyer is a broken record of Ant…
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xzu wrote: » Absolutely not, always purchase all software, including Windows! It was and experiment, I have owned over 50 Mac back to Mac Plus... mostly for business. osX runs amazing well, far better then Windows 7 on the same hardware, and we we…
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limlaunch wrote: » Remember that time you said Apple would never make a cheap iPhone? I do! Thanks for the thread zombie for a pointless post. Take a look at the price without subsidy and tell us that's cheap.
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rcfa wrote: » Well, in battery operated devices "efficiently" and "not very computationaly expensive" have quite a different context. Of course, scaling is quick, as e.g. seen when zooming around in photos with finger pinches. But if you watch a 2…
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rcfa wrote: » The main benefit is that no scaling of video is required, which is computationally expensive (i.e. eats battery) and introduces visual artefacts (although they may not be too visible at retina-resolution-levels). However, much more …
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abeliefsystem wrote: » RT a loss leader at $199? Tegra 3 is old and available in bulk at $15 or less. And the screen used is a cheap low resolution one. And laptops running full Windows and are nearly as cheap so why would anyone bother accepting …
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brian jojade wrote: » The problem you'll run into with no master hardware is more complex initial setup. Having the bulb talk to a dedicated repeater that connects to your network is the simplest of all solutions. It has all the brains. Imagine …
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mr. me wrote: » You don't have enough space behind your monitor? If its not a corner station, that pushes the monitor closer to the near edge, and takes space away from the physical desktop.
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irving muller wrote: » Let's go ahead and deflect by focusing on something that's not the real issue. Then it's best to not call people idiots while making such a dumb flub at almost the exact same instant. Calling people idiots in making a fif…
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mikeb85 wrote: » I agree, I'd definitely put it on a desk. Looks too cool to hide. But I can see quite a few people putting it on the ground. I don't know where I would put it if I were the kind of person to have it under a desk. I guess I wo…
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gazoobee wrote: » It's not even on point for what I was arguing. You're just using my post to spout your own irrelevant garbage and launch a personal attack on me, and you're using the word "troll" incorrectly as well. What's amusing is that C…
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colinet wrote: » I always assumed that the Adobe products were designed for professionals yet most of the comments above indicate otherwise. The users seem to be a bunch of whinging amateurs who expect their software for free. I'm sure Adobe and n…
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Not long after the release of CC, I had been helping someone with their project. The CC updater had an alert bubble pop in the corner every minute that it couldn't connect to the internet, the local WiFi was down. For $30 a month or more, I don't th…
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Please don't quote trolls. It's crazy how two people on a jihad are making things much worse.
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island hermit wrote: » I just want those clicking and snapping ads to stop. I thought it was hilarious that they used a bunch of dancing and juggling to try telling us it's a serious product.
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It only takes four clicks to ban.
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Marvin wrote: » It draws cold air from the base. Having hot components underneath would be detrimental to that. A few people will be saying how their Mac Pro setup was cleaner than say this: but even that simple example is not the same s…