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How is this even news? It's hardly surprising that iOS (mobile developers) would be more likely to develop for another mobile platform, than for a desktop platform. I mean, honestly!!!
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Quote: Originally Posted by Nairb Just like the words "app" and "store" have been around for years. Apple puts them together and it is a trademark. See any double standards here? But the wireless and syncing icons are both Apple's, not Greg…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii I'm not sure about the icon part of the claim. Apple has been using the "two arrows" symbol for sync for years, iSync icon has it and was released in 2003. They have also had the "signal wave" symbol for WiFi in …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gwydion Exactly, nor Apple copied anything from RIM nor Google from Apple in this case. Both of them had messaging applications The thing that iMessage brings to the table, that nothing else currently does, is the s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Goldenclaw Except you're paying for MobileMe and I am using DropBox for free. But in paying for mobile me, I get 20GB of space, that I can also use for a ton of other things too.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Futuristic Torrid: 1) very hot and dry 2) full of passionate or highly charged emotions arising from sexual love 3) full of difficulty or tribulation Um. Which of these applies to Apple's growth in the enterpris…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacRulez Yep, it's a good thing Apple will never attempt anything like that. But, unlike Google, selling ads isn't the primary focus/objective/money spinner. Your point is rather irrelevant. Apple's ad revenue…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dannsh What a bunch of bovine scatology. Idea's should not receive a patent. The actual material, design and method of construction are what a patent's is based on. If idea's were patentable then the whole ham radio co…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SockRolid Completely wrong. The "beige boxes" of the pee cee world were all nearly identical. That generic uniformity was the key to Windows' success in the '90s. I can see what he really meant. He meant box-build…
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so these Sony tablets are going to use Tegra 2 platform. The one that's less capable than the ipad 2 by at least a fact of 2-3 performance-wise. Not a very good start, especially given that the iPad excels in the more important area of user exper…
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Quote: ● Requiring customer consent to collect data. The user is never even informed of the collection of "consolidated.db" data, let alone asked to give consent. Section 4b of the EULA gives consent, but whatever. Just cos you never read it, d…
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This explains why my iPhone is so damn quick to get my location pretty much spot on almost instantly when I'm somewhere I've been before. Definitely a good feature, but Christ they need to encrypt the database on the device (SQLite has this provi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mode Oops, we accidentally created a very complex algorithm with very specific time stamped tracking data and concealed it in a hidden file on you iDevice... It's not a complex algorithm, it's just noting down wha…
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Nice to see a thread remaining civil, seems rather a rarity especially on here and MacRumors
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Since you haven't seen either the methods that other smartphone manufacturers are/will be using to implement the feature, nor even if Apple will use this patent, it's a bit early for a pat on the back. I think…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sennen Very nicely stated. Why thank you. Rather pround of it, given that it was written at 7AM
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Quote: Originally Posted by Feynman This patent will be worth gold as no other cell phone will be able to utilize RFID...or am I mistaken? I think the main take away from this, is that the RFID antenna/circuit is built around the display in an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maestro64 The more I think about this this could be an attempt on Apple part to get Samsung to decide which of their business are more important to them. Of the $142B that Sam Samsung makes most of that comes form heav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maestro64 Of the $142B that Sam Samsung makes most of that comes form heavy industry like construction and ship building. Samsung doesn't MAKE $142B, that was revenue (i.e. make = profit). In 2009, they had a Net…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Menno Yes, because no company has EVER reworked their product to better match the market leader before, have they? The iPhone wasn't OUT when Google switched Android. They changed it AFTER the iPhone was announced.…