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philboogie wrote: » ecs wrote: » I'd buy such Mini for using the 4core i7 for compiling source code, but I'm not going to put my money on it until they upgrade it to some GPU that won't become obsolete next year. Compiling source code on a Mi…
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mdriftmeyer wrote: » A simple journal app is app of the year? Truly sad. I wonder who it was who made the final choice - or was it based purely on number of downloads?
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nelsonx wrote: » dick applebaum wrote: » Mmm... With Apple Maps on my iPad, I show: I left it zoomed out because zooming in further removes the City name as it considers it a distraction. So, I suspect your characterization of Apple…
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Google: the total saviour of iOS6, Apple, the Universe and Everything. /s :rolleyes:
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It's obvious that Google couldn't do without all that lovely data generated by iOS users - and had to get it back no matter what. "Want some goodies, kiddies? Here we are coming to your (our) rescue!"
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tibor wrote: » Note this was reported by the ABC, a (mostly) independent news agency. The Sydney Morning Herald, on the other hand, has a strong anti-Apple bias and I will be very surprised if they run this Google error, while they jumped on the M…
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blake wrote: » Shouldn't common sense be used when using any technology especially mapping ¿Common sense? What's that? What does it do? How does it work? Can you eat it?
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Apple is damned if it does and damned if it doesn't. I've stopped taking any notice whatsoever of what these so-called "analysts" spew forth. Viewing entrails would probably be more accurate. "...a bunch of mindless jerks...", to quote the late Doug…
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rogifan wrote: » rayz wrote: » The reason is very simple: Apple doesn't design products for cheapskate tech nerds who hang around in web forums wailing about how they'll jump to Android if the next iPhone doesn't have a sixty-inch screen, a fift…
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Underwhelmed. You're too late for me, Eric.
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Jawohl, Eric*. Anything you say, Eric. Let's see another salute, Eric. * Eric Schmidt
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Well, well, Google is finally cantering in to save the day with TbT - and solve a problem that they themselves more-or-less created :rolleyes:. What a bunch of heroes. Pardon me if I don't get out the streamers, banners and fireworks. I'll download …
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When I got up this morning I found that this thread had bloated somewhat alarming overnight (overnight in Oz, that is). This looked a lot like a sudden influx of trolls, but having paged through the subsequent 10 pages I notice that it's mostly t…
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Police are worried that Maps is leading them astray when the idiots are going out totally unprepared, i.e., no water in [I]summer[/I] (or almost summer)? Are these fools trying for a Darwin Award or something? Talk about lack of bushcraft. [I]Mindle…
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slurpy wrote: » ankleskater wrote: » Just watched the interview. I was disappointed by how poorly NBC News prepared Brian Williams for this interview. He actually stated that Apple fired two senior executives because of maps. Without any justifi…
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tallest skil wrote: » alexn wrote: » Not only that - they would now do such a remake in "3D" animation - which most often leaves me (excuse the pun) stone cold. Nah, doesn't lend itself well to the subject matter. They'd do it in FLASH, like …
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lemon bon bon. wrote: » Well. I finally cracked last night and ordered mine. We're looking at 4th-11th of Jan' as they quoted me. But it was always going to be about a 3-4 weeks/a month-ish as they only became available to order 30th/1st De…
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tallest skil wrote: » SpamSandwich wrote: » I'd love to see a limited edition stone iPhone. If the show ever had a modern-day revival, it'd be terrible (think what happened to older cartoon franchises in the '80s and early '90s) and would inc…
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solipsismx wrote: » That said, I think Apple oversold their Maps during the iOS 6 presentation. They had no choice but to release this year but I think they would have been better served by acknowledging that this is new and there will be some g…