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• What's it matter. People will just put a plastic case around it.

  in Apple's Ive hints new materials to be used in upcoming products, suggests new form factors and devic Comment by mistercow June 2014
• auxio wrote: » Let's do an apples-to-apples comparison.  List the lawsuits filed against Apple by technology companies which have actually released products to market using the infringed technology.  Then do the same for the ones filed against Goo…

  in Google's current stance on patents with Android would have prevented Google from ever having existed Comment by mistercow May 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by Adam_Apple  What? People trade in iPhones for Android phones? Why would you do that? Like "Hey, can I trade in my Mercedes for a Honda?"   Better analogy is trading in a smart car for a regular car.

  in Apple sued over text messaging issues related to switching away from iPhone Comment by mistercow May 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by hill60  Sony managed it, perhaps it is beyond the scope of a sleazy company like Samsung who can only get performance by hiding a massive battery behind an oversized screen.   Why wouldn't the converse be true then…

  in Apple's iPhone beats all Android smartphone web use in North America by wide margin Comment by mistercow May 2014
• So what this is saying is it takes Apple users twice as long to do something on the web as someone using Android.  Interesting.

  in Apple's iPhone beats all Android smartphone web use in North America by wide margin Comment by mistercow May 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by genovelle   Apple also resists the market's attempt to go back to a world where phones really don't get updates, forcing you to buy a new phone for any new features. While Apple releases new phones each year with a coup…

  in Samsung experts say Apple's patented features not valuable in trial Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by Benjamin Frost    I guess you show the same loyalty to your family.   No, since I don't consider a company and my family in the same group and as such how I evaluate a company has no bearings on how I treat my family…

  in Samsung experts say Apple's patented features not valuable in trial Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by genovelle  The lack of brand loyalty is what is pathetic. People who love Apple products love their attention to detail and the investment that make in delivering features the public doesn't know they want but will …

  in Samsung experts say Apple's patented features not valuable in trial Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by EricTheHalfBee  I've been a software engineer for years and I know and have worked with many others in my field. I think software should receive additional protection through patents. Others I know are 100% against…

  in Samsung calls on computer scientists to refute Apple patent claims Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by Jurassic  So Samsung's defense isn't that they DIDN'T infringe Apple's patented technology, but that they DID infringe Apple's IP, and they want Apple's valid patents to be considered invalid so that they can continue…

  in Samsung calls on computer scientists to refute Apple patent claims Comment by mistercow April 2014
• tastowe wrote: » I wish the samsung's employees just shut up their mouth about their work. I am getting sick tried hearing about their stupid samsung galaxy phones on my birthday month. What dumb ass Samsung did schedule the court on my birthday o…

  in Samsung calls on computer scientists to refute Apple patent claims Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by hill60      If you use Android you get a hit and miss pop up asking you what to do, iPhones just do it.   I guess you never even thought about it.   Shouldn't you be queued up to get an S5 or something?   Not quite.  …

  in How Samsung & Google teamed up to steal Apple Data Detectors for Android Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69  It's actually self defining.   Yes, it's self defining but is only because someone defined it that way,

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by snova    Percent sign[edit] Main article: percent sign The word "percent" is derived from the Latin per centum meaning "by the hundred".[2] The percent sign evolved by gradual contraction of the Italian term per cento, …

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by snova    is that what percentage means. I could have sworn it meant parts per hundred.  So if I have an app store with 1 app in it, the chance it will infect someone is once every how often?    To answer your questio…

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky  First off, .001% of millions of apps means thousands are getting through the process. So, with thousands getting through the likely of a regular Google store shopper downloading malware approaches 10…

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark  Well thieves will avoid the house with the sign. They'll attempt to break into the house without the sign before being scared off.   Unfortunately malware doesn't check for a security sign before attemptin…

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by JupiterOne  But a house with a real security system installed is more secure than a house where the installer did nothing but hang a fake cardboard alarm panel.   Yes but installing the app in question didn't remov…

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by JupiterOne  That's a bit of a stretch. I would consider software knowingly giving its users a false sense of security, a security issue.   Having a false sense of security doesn't reduce the actual security of the …

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by Evilution      Had to laugh at the reviews. If you are stupid enough to buy an Android phone, you are stupid enough to fall for a placebo app.   You mean like with the iOS 5.0 update where it changed the 3G icon to a…

  in Mobile malware authors 'almost exclusively' focused on Android in 2013, says Symantec Comment by mistercow April 2014
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