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Well, this is funny, because I remember Steve Ballmer making fun of people who come to meetings with their iPads, because they have to unfold some keyboard case and thus he believed it was stupid to get a tablet and then spend time setting it up to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by macslut I think you're over-complicating things, to the point where definitions have no meaning. I've used services that create apps that are in the iTunes store which are nothing more than …
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Yea, I think KDarling actually got quite a nice overview. Regarding: Quote: Originally Posted by mstone You know it is perfectly simple to write an app in Dashcode and then import it to Xcode and compile it. Depending what…
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Quote: Originally Posted by macslut On the iOS, it's simple... can it be run in Safari? If yes, then it's a Web app and not a Native App. Is it in the iTunes Store, or Cydia? If yes, then it's a Native App and not a Web App. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Well... Mail, Voice search/dictation, Maps, Web Browsers and such "native" apps rely on a web server component -- so the distinction is a little bit fuzzy. The first native i…
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Native Web Apps? WTH? Web Apps are not native, even if they are downloadable.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Splash-reverse I laugh when I read it will run Windows 8. It will also feature a x86 CPU. With active cooling of course. ;-) Naturally it will also include Microsoft Microscopic Live Tiles for Windo…
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Funny for Nokia to talk about Smartphone beta tests, because it reminds me of all those endless times of having to hard reset my Nokia Smartphone by removing the battery because their Symbian or whatever system that was hung up. ;-) As for M…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MrENGLISH(TM) Just because someone jailbreaks their iDevice, it doesn't mean they pirate games. I'd be upset if I bought this game and couldn't play it because my iDevices are jailbroken. It would be complet…
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*yawn* Can't wait for a new Microsoft ad campaign, this one is getting old...
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee What the heck was World War II about then? (Freedom and Democracy being the correct answer) Yes, and God was on our side... oh please, those are fairytales for children...
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I also don't think this will become a successful product. Technology isn't there, yet. People aren't there, yet. Without the first it will be even harder to achieve the latter. For now, there are very, very limited uses for this technology. …
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Not sure why some people play this issue down and claim that using Google Play is safe. It's not at all, read the article. Yes, it does at some point refer to manufacturer apps, however it doesn't mean that only such apps can cause harm. It …
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This is a bunch of bullshit again and typical Samsung deceiving tactics. We are in fact not talking about the S4 as in a single, high-end device. We're talking about the whole bloody S4 line, which includes the S4 Mini and other popular budg…
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Quote: Originally Posted by williamlondon Saying that VAT is a tax on Apple's business, and then likening that to Apple's not paying *corporate* tax on their profit (which is the entire point of this article, but your VAT argume…
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Welcome to the EU. ;-) Sorry to say, but there is absolutely nothing surprising, new or noteworthy about this. Apple won't pay any corporate tax in the UK next year, either. And neither will any other multinational company that is based in I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by japm Yeah it's tremendously better to manage my giant bookmarks collection in a stupid little sidebar instead of the whole window. That's so smart. Well, I for one actually think…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro Percentage of world population with access (to each ecosystem respectively): Thanks for the graphic. Yes, it's all nice and fine but those numbers are very general. S…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ You began, so don't begin whining now. As for the tax cost, it depends on the particular state where somebody lives, as tax rates are different from state to state. It's almost…