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You know, maybe instead of Apple throwing it's hat so much in the political ring, maybe they should… I dunno… innovate?!? I wasn't impressed with anything that came out of Apple this WWDC… A lot of the functionality they are adding to iOS has been c…
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The big mistake Apple made was not allowing developers to use Siri for application services in the iOS SDK. If Apple gave developers the building blocks to extend Siri (like Amazon is doing with their Alexa platform), it would be a much more useful …
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Amazing! Democrats and Republicans can agree about restricting your rights, though. America is done with this political puppet show. That's why Trump is a frontrunner. Just out of spite!
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photoshop59 said:"The steps Lincoln took are well known. Under his constitutional powers as commander-in-chief of the military, he declared martial law and suspended the writ of habeas corpus in certain locations. He blockaded Southern ports. He…
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The FCC is really missing the point here. It's just not having a choice of set top box, it's the choice of what you want to pay for on that set top box. You can already make a box that supports a cable card (like TiVo already does). That's the in p…
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This doesn't surprise me. Apps have history. Jumping to Swift requires jettisoning most of your app's history and starting new. I can see where that would be an expensive and destabilizing prospect for Apple. Any new apps going forward with them sho…
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I think we'll see a lot of goodies with iPhone 7 and we could very well see people who "pulled in" their upgrades to get the 6/6 Plus (effectively moving off of the "s" cycle and onto the "new number" cycle) upgrade to the 7, potentially helping…
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rogifan_old said: All of which 1) should make people question this rumor and 2) IF it is true assume a lot of research was done before the decision was made. Something like this could absolutely impact iPhone sales in a negative way. LOT…
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Q: Why did Kim and Kanye name their kid North West? A: Because neither idiot could spell Seattle on the birth certificate.
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Any idea if the will be 12:00AM PST launch (order) or if will be a later in the day launch? I'm getting it for someone for X-Mas and wondering if can save some sleep.
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But isn't the whole industry slowing down (insane growth isn't sustainable for long, it levels off)?
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich No offense to an entire group of people only loosely connected by their age range, but "Millennials" certainly seem to be poor decision makers if a majority has managed to rack up a crushing amount of …
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It wouldn't have anything to do with millennials being so broke (from things like massive student loan debt) that they aren't being issued credit cards.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan Why not? Surely Apple has been working with hand picked developers to have some apps available at launch, no? Apple hasn't enabled the store yet. (From a developer who has one).
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Wondering when the App Store goes live%u2026
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Oh, it cable. So, up is bad. A lowly 12 Mbps.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic I don't know what it's like in the US but 100Mbps is the average speed here in Switzerland now Depends, we have our budget folks too. I'm paying for the middle tier and getting 170Mbps on average now. So, i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by polymnia Its an interesting question. I suspect the router would be fine. I can stream 4k off the internet through the apps built in to my TV. If I can get 4K over the small pipe to the internet, I assume the fat…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wigby Apple definitely didn't have to get deeper into music. Actually, you're wrong here. Since the advent of music streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, iTunes sales dropped by 14%. They had to get int…
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Quote: Originally Posted by irnchriz By the time 4K is relevant your LG set will probably be broken. That's just cold.