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Quote: Originally Posted by schmidm77 Well, it appears the children who run NBC are just doing these "anybody but Apple" deals simply for spite. NBC fears losing control of it's own content. That is why they are doing this. Unfortunately Apple…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bdkennedy1 That little device is a kick-ass idea. Agreed. NBC is coming to the table to play. As much as I love iTunes and Apple, I'm afraid 2008 is going to be the year that viable alternatives come to the market. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by samurai1999 Apple should do an e-book app for the iPhone/iTouch then the average commuter could listen to MP3s & read a book on the train to work on the same device - it just needs a pdf reader with a simple UI -…
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Anyone using the new iMac with Modo?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Booga huh? The iPod Touch is necessary. It's okay that it's not outselling the nanos-- having it in the lineup and available to those that want the "latest greatest" thing is a required part of Apple's lineup. In ad…
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Here's an interesting article on e-books sparked by the Kindle release. He nails it about the lack of interactivity. IMO the Kindle is evolutionary and not revolutionary ie... (interactive something along the lines of an iPhone/iTouch.) htt…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ejr1959_OZ How many times has this been tried already? Last one that I read about was Sony, now we have Amazon. Trying to turn books into an electronic medium. These folks just don't get it. People like books the way b…
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I would be more interested in a device closer to an iTouch. Where I am listening to the audio addition of the book and the spoken text appears like closed caption. If I want to zip forward or stop I use my finger somewhat like the iTouch. Perhaps th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Porchland It will be interesting to see whether Radiohead platforms the new album to iTunes for some exclusive period before making it available on CD; the choose-your-own-price deal has been a good stunt, but it's not…
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With Radiohead putting out their own album and Apple now courting artist directly, you can finally start seeing the unraveling of the present day recording industry. Apple has a chance to become the new record industry but if artist go all the way t…
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I've worked for my present company for the last 10 years. I've gone from seeing the MIS personal cussing the Macs in my deparment and vowing to get rid of them, to watching those same PC weenies years later stroll around at lunch with their iPods. O…
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Quote: Originally Posted by details On many of the new iMacs one side of the screen is very bright and the other is very dark, creating a gradient. Wow! I had not noticed that. Count my 20inch as one of those with the gradient issue. Could thi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by vinney57 I for one rejoice every day that there are no games on the Mac. Jesus, I hardly get anything done as it is. I remember the days of staying up to four in the morning playing Myth I and II.
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I think this story again boils down what has been stated before. Developers who want to be on the Mac are already there or are on the way. Valve is not there because they choose not to be. Bungie is my kinda gaming company anyway and here's to hop…
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Forgive my ignorance but what exactly is the "gradient" problem? Are you simply referring to the type of display and more narrow viewing angle?
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Getting a little off track for a minute, it was shocking to see just how low Vista was after all these months on the market. Now is Apple's best chance to steal market share.
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Quote: Originally Posted by lirand These posts are very annoying... I'm paying so much money for such an expensive machine (one that I cannot easily switch the monitor and most other components in the future) and the monitor that is included in …
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Quote: Originally Posted by a Martin This is really really sad. Apple is loosing many potential customers because of this?and it's not only about games. A friends friend was asking for recommendations on a desktop computer for around $1500 to for…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aquatic A new keyboard is sorely needed. The flat keys are STUPID. And the SHARP edges...the case is terrible. I think those things are just as important as better specs and a lower price. It's one of the worst case de…
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Quote: Originally Posted by murphyweb NBC are not talking from a point of weakness, they own the content that people want to buy. ITunes is the store, if the shelves are empty customers stop coming. I would say NBC are in a position of strengh …