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relic wrote: » They waited for the market to mature. Maybe, or maybe with their 2 year device casing cycle it simply wasn't mature enough when they had to make a decision in 2011(?) to settle on a next iPhone cycle. Regardless, that isn't what …
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boredumb wrote: » Regarding how that impacts device size, we finally got our 6's Tuesday, and all three of us (me/wife/son) were immediately struck by the sense that, while it may actually be larger (in some dimensions), it somehow handles disce…
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relic wrote: » Oh no I got it and I have no doubt they could have come up with the same design at least 2 years ago. To be clear, you're saying they could have come up with the same resolution devices, with the same lithography, with the same s…
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relic wrote: » Why not, the competition actually sold quite a few larger displayed phones. What changed now that made all of this possible? The technology was certainly their, the A7 and even the A6 could have easily handled a 5" 1080P Display. …
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relic wrote: » Does it always have to be about beating Samsung, really, who cares, you guys don't even use their products so why is it so necessary to mention them so much. Other than some silly human need to villainize the things you don't like i…
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relic wrote: » So, people do like large phones than, but there were so many comments posted here stating the opposite, so what changed? People like larger displays, not necessarily a larger device. What Apple did would not have been possible ye…
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gwmac wrote: » I understand why Apple is pricing the plus $100 more and it makes perfect sense. But even with a higher price they seem to be selling very well. I realize this is just a wild guess with no way to ever prove it, but I bet if they …
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patpatpat wrote: » In my book the two words "iPhone" and "owner" make a compound noun of iphone-owner, so the adjective "new" applies to the ownership, not to the phone. I think that is the interpretation "most" folk would use. Do you literally…
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patpatpat wrote: » "Welcome, new iPhone 6 owners" might have made some sense. That would have been less ambiguous, but the other is also correct.
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patpatpat wrote: » Exactly, none of these buyers were new TO iPhone. He wrote, "Welcome, new iPhone owners", not "Welcome, new to iPhone."
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patpatpat wrote: » So why is he welcoming them? New TO iPhone ? NEW iPhone.
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digitalclips wrote: » Agreed. Given there is probably a few years of massive dominance and probably an ongoing dominance of some kind, what do you feel it will do to AAPL? Is it another leg on the stool? I think the usual cycle will occur. Th…
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digitalclips wrote: » And yes ?Pay will crucify Google Wallet. Just as iOS/iPhone opened up the way for Android/Android-based OEMs to exist, ?Pay will open the way for mobile payment systems on other mobile devices to exist and gain marketshare…
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moxom wrote: » I haven't actually watched The Machinist - I may well watch it tonight... :) It's not a dark comedy, like the others mentions. I say that because it's often considered too depressing for most people's tastes, which is probably wh…
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Marvin wrote: » It doesn't seem like they're going to cover that period. Sorkin said that it's just backstage at 3 events - Mac, NeXT and iPod. No iPhone, no iPad. Maybe they want to build a character at key stages of his life - Steve Begins, Stev…
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lordjohnwhorfin wrote: » Couldn't add my Amazon Rewards card. Entered the card info, it displayed the agreement, I pressed "I agree", got the "Validating..." message and then a dialog that said card was not added, contact card issuer for details. …
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ascii wrote: » Yes, an excellent movie and part of my collection. He's quite recognisable too even though a kid. Some people are like that, they don't change much in looks throughout their life. Other people are almost unrecognisable every 20 year…
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moxom wrote: » I love all of those movies! 8-) Back on topic - I'm really starting to look forward to watching this biopic :) 1) Definitely a good year for movies. 2) A bit of a segue, but have you seen other films with Bale? Most notab…
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k2director wrote: » I was so ready to move from Alfred to using spotlight instead and then realized that Spotlight can't issue commands to Sleep or Restart the computer. So Alfred it is. I don't see any reason for Apple to include those opti…
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ralphmouth wrote: » I use the Sallie Mae Reward card as my primary Amazon card. 5% on up to $750 Amazon purchases, 5% on $250 gas, and 5% on $250 groceries. I've seen that card, but I've been waiting for several of my hard inquires* to drop of…