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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis I think iPhablet will be 16:9, like the iPhone. No need 3:2 anymore. In my view phablets are big phones, like netbooks were cheap laptops. Re-size between different screen ratios has a problem when circles m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ksec You are taking the manufacturing consideration over developer consideration. While using the same 326PPI would be great. Resolution does not make any sense. It isn't a iPhone 5 Multiple. Nor It is a iPad Multip…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis Resize apps is easy, I know. And resized apps works. But in some apps many things need to be reorganized. I think Apple will go to a size between the current iPhone and iPad mini. There are a lot of money…
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Quote: Originally Posted by LarryA Split screen multitasking is less absurd with a 5" screen. On the GS4, it would have been usable (for me) if more than a few first party apps worked with it. My use case: calendar event with a conference call…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis I'm thinking in apps that need months to be [well] done. To complicate the devs job without a good reason is not very clever. To call them 'lazy devs' because they don't want innecesary complications is offe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis So the user will need to download the iPad version of the app and the iPhablet version. Two versions together in the iPad. Not likely. Keep it simple! Well obviously those apps would be "fat binaries" …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro I apologize to the other forum members. I didn't realize this was a throw-away account so I responded. Why this "throw-away" account reference? I'm simply discussing some theory/speculation of my own. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis A new aspect ratio requires FAR more work. Why would it be? Apps layouts have to be completely redone anyway, you can't just scale up coordinates. This is a touch screen device, touch target sizes have to be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro I wouldn't be surprised to see a different size iPhone in 2014 but split screen "multi-tasking" on a mobile phone is absurd. Apple understands the challenge of multiple sizes in mobile devices better…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis So, in your vision: iPhone --> 16:9 iPhablet --> 3:2 iPad --> 4:3 Developers --> busy and dizzy I think you can keep it simple. Using 16:9 wouldn't make it any easier for developers, as a …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil If users cared about split-screening, Apple would have done it by now. If split-screening was the best experience, Apple would have done it by now. If split-screening actually helped with productivity o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brevis Not likely. In the iPads the screen proportion is 4:3. In the iPhones it was 3:2, now is 16:9, with Full HD in the horizon. 1536x1024 means to go back to 3:2. I don't see how it means "to go back to 3:2" …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil That answer’s implied; my question is for it. Judging from this rhetorical question you seem to imply that split screen multi-tasking would be useless on an iPad, I have a feeling that any example I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil The purpose of which being what? Split screen multi-tasking?
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I hate to repeat myself, but if Apple releases a phablet, it will be 5.7" not 5.5". 5.7" is exactly half an iPad mini screen which would make it 1536x1024 at 326DPI. Two apps optimized for this screen format could run side by side on the iPads.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky I remember my first copy of Photoshop. What a great program! I ran it on my Mac II with only 8 Mb of RAM. I got it free with a scanner I had bought. Back then I also bought Freehand, another great v…
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Maybe they are switching all the servers in the back store to brand new Mac Pros?
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I wouldn't be surprised if Apple unveiled a larger iPhone, larger iPad and/or a phablet at WWDC next year. Why at WWDC? Because new resolutions will require developers to make use of the auto-layout APIs if they don't already (and many don't). So…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich You should assume the NSA already has access to your mic and camera and can tap in without your knowledge. I keep mine covered at all times...and no, that is no longer considered 'paranoid behavior.' I…
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In other news, McDonalds asked a guy to remove his hot dogs stand from inside their restaurant.