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Hi, Wasn't there some stipulation back when the original cube was built that Jobs could take the cube in his possession at some point, having paid for it? Can anyone verify this? I remember thinking "what the hell is he going to do with that thin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrstep Really? So you figure that manufacturing in the US would have cost them 70 billion over the last decade? I don't have their production costs, but looking at how Jobs set up the NeXT manufacturing, I'm not sure I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ Maybe I've missed this one, but do they have a pyramid somewhere yet? Haven't you heard, Apple bought the Louvre. Just last week I think.
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Quote: Originally Posted by DocNo42 Final nail in RIMs coffin... I watched the keynote, and they showed a nice pie chart with iOS representing 44% of the mobile OS market, with Android being -- I'm guessing -- something like 30%, and the rest …
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Quote: Originally Posted by graf Why AIFF? Is there a problem with Apple Lossless? I've been looking into this lately. Recently talked to a high end audio guy about this. Apple Lossless and AIFF are equal in quality, thought AIFF is more prev…
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Quote: Originally Posted by macslut This just seems totally insane to me. What's to stop someone from taking their pirated music collection (which may be low bitrate MP3s without artwork and maybe corrupt) and song matching, and then downloading…
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would love it if apple could sell apple lossless or AIFF.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Downpour What is there to stop someone from renaming the same track 20,000 times with the names of all the music you would ever like to own... and getting all the real versions from Apple for a mere $24.99? Perhaps …
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Quote: Originally Posted by kmarei isn't this also a way to make all the pirated music people have downloaded, become legit? say i've downloaded a pirated CD once i do itunes match, this ripped music becomes legit and i can access it on any de…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drewfreemanrph I saw the number 20,000 songs. Will there be a limit? I have 3 TB of music on a 4 TB drive. My next option is a drobo. At $25 a year this is great. Now if I could get all by bootlegs it would be f…
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Compare this to MS who brags about be late and worse! Seriously, this is an announcement? This sounds much more like leaked expectations management on the part of apple. Don't you think this Keynote has smelled more like "revolution" rather tha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I push this even farther and say the new Time Capsule will be in the Mac mini-like chassis. Meaning a milled block of aluminium. Would be cool. I'd like to see a standard dimension arise like on stereo an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Porchland I think you're on the right track. Apple did not build a giant data center in North Carolina and pre-announce the iCloud service to unveil a digital storage locker.... iCloud is going to be a means for a c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmz Ugh, not this crap again. Let's get media streaming right first, before we start fantasizing about the magic Mac. Point is, lots more is possible than media mirroring.
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Quote: Originally Posted by zoetmb Never happen. ESPN or any major cable network is not going to give up cable subscribers who are still the majority of subscribers. What there will be is an evolution where cable subscribers get to watch on an…
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I've heard that something like $4 of your cable bill goes to ESPN, compared to 9 cents per user for the other crappy channels like, i dunno, oxygen or spike or food network or whatever. These numbers are probably not exactly right but the orders of …
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Quote: Originally Posted by kerryb The past few years have shown the industry that at the end of the day what you can do with your computer, desktop of mobile depends on the software, the OS and the apps. Although Apple has the most beautiful har…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bedouin Would be nice for Macs to have their own architecture again and end the Hackintoshs. Really? I don't own a Hackintosh but this intel thing has been awesome for Apple.
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism IMO, this is where Apple needs to spare no expense in getting ahold of this tech. +1 I believe this is the producer Dragon-speak which, while not perfect, continues to evolve at an alarming rate. Think a…
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First, I don't think apple will introduce a panel until ridiculously thin led tv can rival the picture quality of a plasma. It's close but not quite there. Sorry to offend anyone about is. Apple loves thin. Reinvent the tv: one remote to rule …