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Quote: Originally Posted by Serendip Actually this isn't a white flag at all. Basically it says that Samsung will stop suing for 5 years. After that the companies are forced into the licensing framework. That framework is forced arbitration.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro And in other news, Samsung and Googorola should really be starting to feel the heat. http://www.fosspatents.com/2013/10/us-patent-office-confirmed-all-20.html By the way, Florian Mueller doesn't think Samsungs…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tarfungo Not sure if this question is serious or not, but ... Midnight = 12 AM Noon = 12 PM IOW Midnight = 12 AM = 12 Ante Meridiem = 12 before noon. and Noon = 12 PM = 12 Post Meridiem = 12 after noon. But…
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12 a.m. is what exactly? midnight or noon?
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I sometimes wonder if "the market" is trying to teach Apple a lesson for not playing along. On one hand this is a bit of a nuisance to Apple because it deals out options to employees, and these are not going to be as attractive if the stock value do…
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[QUOTE]"Tim Cook is no longer running Apple. So-called analysts like Misek and Munster are running Apple."[/QUOTE] No. Tim Cook is running Apple. So-called analysts like Misek and Munster are running AAPL. The stock is not the company.
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It actually explains a lot. This is how Microsoft thinks Apple products are designed. No wonder they have hard time trying to be like Apple.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil HA HA HA! What, does this begin the era of "Steve Ballmer would never…"? Actually, I stole that line. Check out today's http://daringfireball.net.
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Wow that's tacky. Balmer would never have allowed this!
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Quote: Originally Posted by 1983 Now it makes sense why Apple has resisted integrating NFC until now. Maybe tomorrows iPhone 5S will incorporate NFC functionality in addition to the finger-print tech (finally!). NFC is a bunch of repurposed …
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Quote: Originally Posted by draugminaion Or maybe: 50 million Rings to rule them all, 50 million Rings to find them, 50 million Rings to bring them all and in the darkness bind them Not to mention 50 million hobbits to cast them into the f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Overlord One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them Or maybe: 50 million Rings to rule them all, 50 million Rings to find them, 50 million Rings to b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dnd0ps I bet for the first few minutes after the finger's been removed the sensor wont be able to tell it and dead tissue apart. The thieve should be able to change authentication details in that timeframe He'd…
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Quote: Originally Posted by blackbook Here's a question for anyone that would know the answer: Could a Bluetooth 4 based signal communicate with an NFC terminal? I'm sure if the frequency of the signal were calibrated that could work, no? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleSauce007 Or better yet, biometric authentication can be triggered as part of the NFC transaction. Just as it can be triggered by over the internet. It's just an authentication factor like user ID and password.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by WonkoTheSane I see. I assumed the whole point of applying NFC was to make things easier and smoother, an "it just works" kind of thing. Could work that way, but the carriers, being in denial of their true destiny…
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Quote: Originally Posted by WonkoTheSane And how many people would be frustrated because it doesn't work as they forgot to turn on Bluetooth? I'd prefer something more foolproof. The same would apply for NFC. Bluetooth Low Energy is low ene…
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I get the impression that the NFC in the patent is a [I]generic[/I] term for communication over short distances using electric fields, not the thing that is [I]branded[/I] as NFC, which is a specific application. The patent even mentions using capac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by diggydobby I would buy an iFridge if/when Apple release it, so to the my objectivity :-) I think iWatch could and should do many interesting things. I need to control music on iPhone, but not on iPhone…
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Quote: Originally Posted by starbird73 Look, I am the first to bash Samsung, but like with rumored iPhones, etc. I will give them the benefit of the doubt until they announce and show off a production ready model. And it is the first i…