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nolamacguy said: Prof_Peabody said: If you want even a borderline useable device that's well designed, Apple is it. The only game in town. If you want integration with your desktop OS, ease of use, reliable designs, and the whole ec…
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mac_128 said: Prof_Peabody said: Also, read some articles about headphone jacks and phones, and read through all of Apple's patents on this (especially the D jack patent). You will find that the thinness/thickness of the device is ac…
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freediverx said: Prof_Peabody said: it still leaves me buying a new $100 pair of headphones No, you'd just need an adapter. a) that ain't my style b) when has an Apple adapter cost much less than a hundred anyway? They might …
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... and I hate how it charges. You can charge it any way you want though, no? Is there not a female to male adapter in the box? And therefore can you not use literally any lightning cable, or any lighting port on any iOS device to charg…
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tallest skil said: Prof_Peabody said: Or one of the many, many grips already sold for ... pencils and pens. I’ve never understood the point of those grips. Just get some putty and wrap it around. That would conform perfectly to YOUR…
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I was an early adopter of iHome's Airplay speakers and they were horrible. They never really worked right and their service (in dealing with my problems) kind of sucked also. Eventually I had to chuck the speakers in the trash and buy all new ones…
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sflocal said: polymnia said: I find weight & balance great. I am looking forward to 3rd party grips. I'd prefer something a bit thicker & grippier. Maybe the same 3rd party will make some 4th Gen AppleTV Siri Remote grips t…
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gonevw said: Prof_Peabody said: 1,000 in the USA, virtually none anywhere else. So successful! And we get treated to a new tech "article" on every major Apple related site every single time a bank or a card is added to the list (…
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canukstorm said: awilliams87 said: I actually don't think it's that risky, especially if the iPhone 7 ships with wireless earpods. I wouldn't be surprised if Apple is making their own wireless EarPods but I would be surprised i…
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gwydion said: justp1ayin said: So Apple released a MacBook with no ports other than usb, and you guys are now surprised that this might be happening? In the future I see iPhones only coming with usb c.... if we let you guys tell it, …
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mac_128 said: Prof_Peabody said: I'm starting to believe they are actually going to do this but the question I have is ... which headset do they throw in the box? If they put wireless in there will always be people that aren't happy and…
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mac_128 said: ... The 3.5mm jack takes up around 184 cubic mm of space inside the phone. That's a lot of room for a space limited device that keeps adding features year after year. ... Apple and all the techies keep telling us this, but anyon…
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1,000 in the USA, virtually none anywhere else. So successful! And we get treated to a new tech "article" on every major Apple related site every single time a bank or a card is added to the list (as if this is really news).
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larrya said: ... I will consider walking again for this, but don't know what real options there are other than Windows. I guess I'll hang onto my 6 forever.. I think you point out a very great, very under-recognised factor in iPhone sales …
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codog24 said: ... It's already a widely held believe that the phone is thin enough as it is. ... I disagree with this part. If this were true then no one would salivate over the new, ever so slightly thinner phones each year. Gruber wouldn'…
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rogifan_old said: lord amhran said: This Apple-obsession with thinness is getting asinine iPhone is Apple's cash cow. If they're removing the headphone jack it's not to make the phone a few mm thinner. Plus the iPod touch is thinner…
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As someone in the market for a ceiling fan lately my biggest question is why they are all so hideously ugly. These are no exception. Why, if I want a ceiling fan, do all the manufacturers assume I'm some hick from Arkansas with a mostly fake woo…
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Soli said: Should companies be held to ethical standard, or only calculate based on risk and reward? Companies in the USA get to pretend they are people and have "human rights," therefore they have the same human responsibilities (toward …
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EsquireCats said: It'll be an interesting case since it's difficult to ascertain if a feedback system is infringing without having access to the source code. I doubt the light flash pattern is going to be conclusive. Sounds more like Apple …
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"Valencell" sounds like a feminine hygiene product. It also sounds like they don't have much of a case. Mostly because Apple's heart rate sensor is fairly standard and very similar to a lot of other heart rate sensors out there. It's neither …