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fallenjt said: icoco3 said: The Lenovo Carbon lost the physical function keys a couple years ago and added an adaptive touch bar across the top. Not as nice as Apples but they were there before Apple. It's still physical keys, but…
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Soli said: fallenjt said: icoco3 said: The Lenovo Carbon lost the physical function keys a couple years ago and added an adaptive touch bar across the top. Not as nice as Apples but they were there before Apple. It's still …
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minisu1980 said: gumbi said: minisu1980 said: I see Touch ID being the biggest reason for this update. Eventually it will replace username and password on the web which will be an end game move on the competition. Remembering us…
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minisu1980 said: I see Touch ID being the biggest reason for this update. Eventually it will replace username and password on the web which will be an end game move on the competition. Remembering usernames and passwords on websites, resettin…
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ericthehalfbee said: This is Apples answer to those who think the actual screen should be a touchscreen (stupid idea, IMO - who wants to reach up to touch your screen and who wants fingerprints). IPad Pro says, "Hello!"
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ericthehalfbee said: The Surface Pro 4 has one huge "gap". It doesn't have any useful or optimized tablet Apps. Which makes it a useless tablet. Really? It doesn't have "any"? Exaggerate much?
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sog35 said: the Surface is a joke product. can't believe Microsoft is still pushing this POS. Well, it's obvious why they are still pushing it - it's a billion dollar business that is growing...
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jungmark said: When you can't design, you add iris and finger print sensors. 1. How close does your eye need to be 2. Eyeglasses/vision impaired. 3. How fast I haven't tried Samsung's implementation - but, this has been a feature on…
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daven said: gatorguy said: Just read this article about how Sammy's version, expected in a couple of months, will operate. Doesn't sound either particularly fast or convenient, but the wait for the actual product to see how it works …
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SpamSandwich said: Not gonna happen. I'd expect Microsoft or Samsung to go this route. Microsoft already did... Lumia 950 and 950XL have had Iris scanning for like a year now.... It was a bit tricky at first, but, it has greatly improved…
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AppleInsider said: Microsoft recently opened up the SDK for Xamarin, an iOS and Android-compatible test tool that was once priced at $999 for business users. To Joe Silverman, owner of New York Computer Help, that was a "surprising" move fr…
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the.bear said: Sigh. Why assume that every move that everyone makes is in response to something that Apple does or may do? Ask yourself. Is Microsoft competing with some future Siri speaker product that Apple may or may not release? Are they…
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lkrupp said: Doesn’t matter. Windows Rulz! Apple Suckz! Ask any neckbeard. Windows and Android rule the world. Apple is a has-been toy maker. I read this on the Internet. Neckbeards are usually GNU/Linux supporters, not windows. And for…
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cali said: digitalclips said: Go all the way and buy Microsoft then we might have decent games on Steam too! Huh? I thought Steam games were identical on both platforms? I wasn't kidding about Cortana either. I mean give it a…
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foggyhill said: gumbi said: Pretty sure that isn't true. My kids 13' HP Stream has no fans and I'm pretty sure we've had it longer than the MacBook has been out... RETINA, the steam has half the resolution of this thing (4 tim…
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macplusplus said: 1983 said: The increase in SSD performance should be noticeable but the rest - CPU and graphics 20-25% I don't think will be. How come HP can release an ultralight laptop that's a few mm's thinner than the Macbook wit…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bkkcanuck Cygwin is a hack and a piece of crap. Not really a great environment. (Yes, I have had previous experience with it). I disagree. I've been using it for years to port Unix scripts to windows environ…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bkkcanuck Same reason why Windows is such a poor development platform..... install bash shell with all the utilities and all the unix utilities etc..... oh yeah.... right.... a few attempts to make it bearable bu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bkkcanuck The iPad Pro display has a tooth / texture to it which makes it not feel like drawing on a glass surface. I am aware of that, and I have not compared them myself. However, the comments I've read say …
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Quote: Originally Posted by bkkcanuck The edge has to go with Apple in regards to palm rejection. And how did you come to that conclusion? The surface line has always had palm rejection and it's always worked pretty flawlessly for me. It ba…