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• What else are Apple supposed to do? China's laws may be utterly appalling, but if you want to do business there you have to abide by them.

  in Apple draws criticism after pulling Chinese anti-censorship app Comment by darklite October 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky  No doubt about it, Microsoft is planning on a surprise come-from-behind stealth take-over of the smart phone market.   Nobody's saying that, but it's a significant amount of growth relative to the …

  in Data bites dogma: Apple's iOS ate up Android, Blackberry U.S. market share losses this summer Comment by darklite October 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by wakefinance      I can sum up the Apple maps penetration in two words: default apps.  If Apple didn't force map links to launch in its own application, its use would plummet.   The data for the apps doesn't come from t…

  in Data bites dogma: Apple's iOS ate up Android, Blackberry U.S. market share losses this summer Comment by darklite October 2013
• Quote: Based on comScores figures, at least two thirds of iOS users are continuing to use Apple's Maps, while half of all smartphone users are either not using Google Maps or not using maps at all. If a significant proportion of iOS users simply do…

  in Data bites dogma: Apple's iOS ate up Android, Blackberry U.S. market share losses this summer Comment by darklite October 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram  'Ironic' is not the right word to describe this twist. It's bizarre. It will affect a lot of EU companies too, so I am guessing it'll be thrown out on appeal to a court at the EU level.   Why would it …

  in Steve Jobs' original iPhone keynote video used to invalidate Apple patent in Germany Comment by darklite September 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Larz2112      The 5c price seems a little high to me too, but I'm sure the folks at Apple who determined the 5c price point put significantly more research, thought and analysis into their decision than anyone who pos…

  in Analysts react to Apple's iPhone 5s and 5c launch weekend sales Comment by darklite September 2013
• Out of curiosity, do we have a breakdown including iOS 5 and below? And a breakdown listing usage by phone model? I think those would be interesting to see.

  in Adoption of Apple's iOS 7 at 32% after 48 hours, outpacing iOS 6 Comment by darklite September 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by 9secondko  Wow. this is the measure of success. I can't even touch my iPhone 5S yet and these haters are luring hackers with rewards? Who's behing the front? Samsung? Google? Sheesh. Anything can be hac…

  in Crowd-sourced site offers cash, wine, Bitcoins for hackers to crack iPhone 5s' Touch ID Comment by darklite September 2013
• nikilok wrote: » Yes now that's what I call a User friendly interface, put a 100 options and throw checkboxe's next to each one of them. Bravo you go on   How is that different to iOS's settings app? One, two, three. To me, it looks like both OSe…

  in Apple, Inc. gets its fingerprints on advanced touch sensor, appears difficult for Android to copy Comment by darklite August 2013