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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Everyone reports 'shipments'. However, Apple is the only one that, in addition: (i) provides channel inventory data; and (ii) reports numbers (not just $ figures) shipped. As a re…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nickimsonik For an average user, we can now say that PCs will be dead soon though. When it comes to my missus, this has already happened... her Compaq laptop became a latest-gen iPad, and she's b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark I wonder what happens if you add iPad sales? As for MS, businesses upgrade every three years. More WinOS sales to them. Not necessarily for WinOS sales - sure they still sell the licenses…
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Quote: Originally Posted by kpluck Sorry, spyware doesn't ask permission before it spies. Sure it does - it's just really vague about being spyware when you install it. Take the last time you installed a Java update fo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ipen Any pre-released free album available from Apple app store? I'll do a search now. Lookit - I have an Android phone**, but damn... that's one very desperate defense you just threw up there. Se…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic Here's a hint, Action Center. There's even a nice GUI that allows you to select which messages that you want to receive. This isn't a Windows problem, it's your inability to spend time in learning how to u…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic I don't know about Government agencies but I can tell you that banks and trading companies are buying a lot of Thinkpad Tablet 2's. We use them as hand held trading devices, you will find a lot o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drblank Someone isn't using accurate numbers. Tim Cook mentioned that Apple has 72 Million users in the install base. So if Microsoft sold 100 Million copies... One small problem: Microsoft sai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zoffdino Err... isn't Zynga in a trouble of their own? Its stock has drop from $10 at IPO to $3 a couple days back. Why leave a behemoth with at least some life left for a startup with almost no life left? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MikeJones "though slow uptake of the new system means that it still lags behind the total install base of Apple's OS X." Which hardly seems to be a fair comparison since that's the combination of …
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Excellent choice of spot in PDX; Pioneer Square is usually pretty packed with people (esp. during rush hours), and is a beautiful area. There's also no ugly-assed fountains or newspaper critics with pencils stuff up their backsides to contend with, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by nikon133 based on the Windows NT kernel with many components shared with Windows 8, allowing applications to be easily ported between the two platforms"..? ...and that explains why MSFT is bleeding devel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic I use Windows 8 on a tablet ...my condolences.
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I just want to know one thing... Looking at the rendition, where the hell is everyone going to park? Is there some sort of teleporter thingy that gets people into the building Star-Trek style, or are you going to have to make a 1/2-mile hike…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic Love the new side by side multitasking, Funny, but my MBP can have a zillion windows open on multiple virtual desktops.
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Quote: Originally Posted by jd_in_sb Translation: Windows 8 and the tablets have been a failure. I think a better explanation can be had here: http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1995-10-30/ No, seriously... there's bee…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drblank Obviously, you didn't read the article. They are slashing production of a brand new phone that just got introduced. That's a sign that the S4 isn't selling that well only after a month on the mark…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM I thought it was hilarious that they used a bunch of dancing and juggling to try telling us it's a serious product. ...or how their 'office' tablets all have only one app prominently displa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drblank [...] 2. Buy what you can afford and keep it until the thing completely dies. [...] That, right there, is my school of thought on a personal level. I just (as in a couple weeks ago) …
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I can name this tune in one note... While the tech-oriented folks can (if they're MS-oriented as well) make excuses for Windows 8, and even hold their breath while using it? Joe Sixpack ain't buying it. After watching my missus' reaction to Best …