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• "Startup firm"? Another joker misusing the term. Startup does not mean "new, young company". 

  in Review: mPact Glass screen protector for iPad Air Comment by johntan December 2013
• Should anyone care? Once the iWatch is out this product is dead.

  in Pebble to launch new smart watch 'appstore' alongside second-gen SDK Comment by johntan December 2013
• "Plastic is plastic, who cares if it gets scratched?" Erm...the millions of people who buy cases for their plastic phones?

  in Apple's official iPhone 5s & 5c cases prove popular, though most customers ignore brand Comment by johntan November 2013
• Very ugly watch. And too little too late. 

  in Briefly: Pebble to deliver software update on Nov. 6, hints at app development news Comment by johntan November 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by lookforandrew    Either way you slice it 9.5 billion profit on 121 million phones versus 7.5 billion profit on 33.6 million phones is pretty simple math to me.  (Of course not breaking down either companies profit into …

  in Apple earned more than Samsung, LG, Nokia, Huawei, Lenovo & Motorola's mobile shipments combined Comment by johntan October 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by QwertyJuan  http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/24/5026224/samsung-announces-9-56-billion-in-profit-for-q3-2013 Guess which of the two companies had two billion dollars MORE profit than the other?   That's 9.56 billion…

  in Apple earned more than Samsung, LG, Nokia, Huawei, Lenovo & Motorola's mobile shipments combined Comment by johntan October 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_CA  First you suggest they won't try it now you say they will? Then you toss insults around? Grow up...   Who in the right mind would bring thousands of fake adapters to Apple, to exchange fo…

  in Apple announces 'Takeback Program' for counterfeit USB power adapters Comment by johntan August 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_CA  Doesn't mean some "unscrupulous makers of these knock-off chargers" won't try it... They would if they were as dumb as you.

  in Apple announces 'Takeback Program' for counterfeit USB power adapters Comment by johntan August 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_CA  "Excuse me please Mr. Apple Store. I have purchased these 47 cases of power adapters (120 in each case). Someone told me they may not be authentic Apple products. Would you assist me, please?…

  in Apple announces 'Takeback Program' for counterfeit USB power adapters Comment by johntan August 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    And if he weren't a complete idiot, he'd realize that the "S" models are no more "identical to last year's but better" than any other product from any other company.   Of course. A mar…

  in Former Apple consultant: Apple's iPhone naming conventions send 'weak message' Comment by johntan April 2013
• If the current mini has a ppi of 163, and you double the resolution on both axes, wouldn't that give you a ppi of 326? So how did Appleinsider get 324? Oh, because they started with the wrong screen size of 7.9 inch when it should be 7.85. Even then…

  in Apple's Retina iPad mini to follow debut of high-res Google's Nexus 7, report says Comment by johntan March 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Maestro64  Just what society needs another idiot proof connector, are people that stupid they do not know how to plug something in, I know people still have problem plug in two prong power cords into the wal…

  in Apple's new mini Dock Connector to feature 9-pin, orientation independent design - sources Comment by johntan August 2012