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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 So you choose the fingers in the ears, this is not really happening approach. Where did I say that? People do get infected with malware, but the majority of these are trying to install pirated apps or game…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 ...and if you want to use one of the 500 other program repositories for Android? They for the most part, still have to present permissions lists to the user, which the user has to ignore. Once you have…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Not really as it still directly accesses the root OS APIs, an app in a virtual machine accesses a virtual copy of those so it's one layer removed from the root OS so anything like a keylogger would only work…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Apple could have the best of both using the equivalent of a virtual machine. Think of a VMWare-like sandbox that you would be allowed to install apps from anywhere and run on your phone but that had no access …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maestro64 Yeah, everyone hates a closed system like apple, but it is obvious to me that no one learned a thing from M$ and all the attacks they had to deal with over all the years and all the money it cost companies …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Why? It's good to have some balance after all the crap about Apple patching the "glaring" goto flaw, which was never actively exploited by anyone conducting man in the middle attacks. How could you pos…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark And that is why google is to blame. Using that logic you can trace any blame back to anyone you like, the people to blame are easily identifiable in each of these chains. Either it's the manufacturer of…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Actually I agree with your post above to Apple ][. Ok cool, I just get confused seeing a lot of the stock posts because I am hoping to see some stocks I like fall in value so I can justify putting m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Did I say it was? You seemed to imply it, that's why I asked you why you felt that way.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ You're right, Apple's share price isn't based on how awesome it is. It seems to be based on FUD. In very many ways it can be, you're not wrong. It's based on what investors in general feel the future p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark Not a good analogy. If an app has an update, it'll be in iTunes and the user can update it at will. When Googs has an update, the user may not be able to update because Googs somehow doesn't have power to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Succinct and accurate. Although I can't complain having gathered all my AAPL
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Quote: Originally Posted by ClemyNX Well, they're not the only responsible for sure. I hear the Galaxy S4 won't receive the KitKat update in Europe! I find this scandalous, really. I agree that manufacturer support is piss-poor, but trying t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hydrogen I have to admit I am not a lawyer, but the Jack Lang law (also called "prix unique" = one single price) does enforce a unique price (with minor +- 5% deviation admited). Neither am I, so don't take my c…
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In France Apple would have been just as guilty as in the US. The Lang Law is simply an enforced agency model, which is entirely legal. What Apple did wrong was being a part of a horizontal price fixing conspiracy. In France (as far as I am aware) pu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by leavingthebigG You are already aware of the friendship. Playing this game is a favorite tactic of yours. Yes it's called 'asking for evidence'. The only evidence anyone has presented to me is that she endorsed him…
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Quote: Originally Posted by leavingthebigG Aren't you the guy from the UK who defended Cote so vociferously last year? No, I joined the site this year. Quote: First, having a lawyer is fine. No problem there. When a written testimony i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by leavingthebigG Adding to your list... 3) Not allowing a competitor witness to sit on the witness stand for the prosecution to state his company lawyers wrote the response for him then using the response as credibl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by GTR I don't think it's too much to ask for: 1). A judge that doesn't declare their intention to find an entity guilty before anything has even been heard. 2). A judge that doesn't just happen to place well known …
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Quote: Originally Posted by PhilBoogie What exactly is the incentive to root it and install software that isn't available in the App Store? Isn't the store chockfull of utilities? Can you give an example? It all depends on what you want to…