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Quote: Originally Posted by tzeshan I do not understand. I read that in 2011 Motorola Atrix4G was using Authentech fingerprint sensor. How Apple was able to buy Authentech in 2012 without Motorola knowing it or objecting? Doesn.t Authentech nee…
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Quote: Originally Posted by xixo Is that on February 30th? Only on leap years.
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Sorry, I was attempting humor related to BobSchlob comment that the earnings report was a secret.
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Apple reports earnings the second Tuesday of next week.
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Discover not being on Apple Pay is one of the reasons I changed to Capital One. That and more cash back.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Crowley Yes, I'd call inventing something with no plans to use or allow anyone else to use it spiteful, at least in the way it was suggested Apple might do with this invention. It's knowledge hoarding and rent seekin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Crowley Why? What benefit does that bring to society? If a company doesn't want to use or license a patent then don't get a patent. Don't disclose. Don't spitefully withhold an invention from the world. Move on and d…
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"It just takes time. Even Apple took their sweet time before realizing that free OS/iOS updates were the answer to digital utopia. There are so many unexpected benefits to having everyone happily update for free that in hindsight, it seems stupid th…
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A company has personnel whose job is to research and develop ideas that may or may not have a current use. That research and investment is protected by patent. The patent exposes the idea and research to the public. If some person gets an idea fr…
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Upgrades to iPad Mini 2 (Retina), iPhone 6 and iPhone 4s complete with no problems except I did not realize how slow the iPhone 4s was. After updating/using A7/A8/A8X devices it is hard to go back to what I was really happy with a couple of years a…
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I have updated my iPad Air 2, iPhone 6+, iPad Mini and iPhone 5 so far with no problems. Other updates to follow when equipment becomes available.
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Quote: Originally Posted by NotTylerDurden I think using iPads in schools is a good way to give children access to information for learning. The problem we ran into at our school when we did this, was the 2 year life span of these devices. Once…
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pazuzu wrote: » Absolutely. There's no reason why I shouldn't be able to play my iTunes music or movies on any device I want I.e. Kindle Fire, Smart TV, etc because it's my music not Apple's. Slam dunk case. I've been wanting this to go to tria…
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Quote: Originally Posted by aBeliefSystem I et the impression that the US has the most expensive mobile in the world. Here in the UK we get massive call and SMS allowance with all in unlimited data for under $25 per month. US companies se…
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Quote: Originally Posted by netrox So, Best Buy retracted on the pricing on $100 discount on all iPad Air 2 models? Read the first sentence of the last paragraph.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro Plus I hear Walmart is price-matching Air 2 for just $99! Where did you hear that, at Target? \s
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Thanks, Singularity. Do you have any info on quantity of data transported? I assume that your speed numbers are average during realtime measurements and thus would be affected by quantity of traffic. I know that my 40Mbps rate is not anywhere t…
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What are the relative number of internet users in the USA and Europe? What is the relative amount of data moved over the internet in the USA and Europe? Would those numbers have any effect on the connect cost or speeds available?
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I have had a Pioneer AVH-4000NEX installed in my pickup. It included the backup camera. CarPlay works very well. The inclusion of CBS News Radio has been very pleasing. I have tried iHeartRadio also. But I tend to use iTunes Radio or my own musi…
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Net Neutrality, who does it affect? The end user always wants more of anything for less cost. As I am sure someone famous said “There is no free lunch.” There are basically two ways to connect, wired and wireless. Wired connections depend on…