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anantksundaram said: People who feel strongly on both sides of the issue -- and there are very good arguments on both sides -- see it in black-and-white terms, unfortunately. For the "liberty or death" types, what if this was a ticking time…
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securtis said: I've seen this coming for years. If they want the Chinese market and also the Indian (Indian govt. will eventually force aadhar support) they will have to bend for this stuff. It's inevitable. It'll be interesting to see how th…
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volcan said: tallest skil said: koop said: …a service that appears to be tantamount to speech on the internet… Did you mean free speech? Never mind that Twitter censors and blocks speech it doesn’t like already. As they s…
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Apple has a verified Facebook page that served ads to me a few days ago, but it had nothing on its timeline.
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SpamSandwich said: He's doing pretty well. I still say he'll be entering politics as the next part of his career path. I don't see a career that says he is driven to seek power or enjoys the political game. Everything he's done along those…
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maestro64 said: Actually, if reseller set the price then we would all see different prices for Apple products. For the most part Apple does set the price they sell their product for, there is no issue with a company setting the sell price. Pr…
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Nothing to do with streaming, but whenever the topic of songwriting royalties comes up I remember a legendary case of abuse: Gene Roddenberry wrote never-used and completely terrible lyrics to the Star Trek theme, and thereby granted himself half th…
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How does NOT changing an old law open a new door?
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damonf said: SpamSandwich said: If you broke it, you're not entitled to a brand new replacement. If it broke on its own (warranty claim, not accidental damage), then yes, one should be entitled. If your original unit fails towar…
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kennmsr said: AppleInsider said: The shooter's iPhone 5c had been prevented from making further iCloud backups after discovery by the FBI, because of a password request made by the city of San Bernardino at the behest of law enforce…
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If he thinks his phone is still going to be jailbroken or have any of his data on it after Apple does a hardware repair on it, he's mistaken. Even if Apple sets up shop to do in-store screen replacement, the phone will be erased to do the calibratio…
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In the U.S., a work produced by a government agency is not copyrightable.
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maestro64 said: Apple already know the identity of every person who gets apps from the app story, you have to put all your credential in to sign up. Also how else does Apple know to tell you the apps you down loaded need to be updated. I know…
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The only people who have a reason to want downloads to go away are music companies would would rather be paid every time a song is played, as they are with streaming. I like having a large collection that works without the Internet.
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Others have tried the "Apple gives customers too much privacy" argument and had to throw up their hands and walk away because Apple is not budging on that.
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I just shake my head at large merchants who accept credit cards but consciously refuse Apple Pay in the vain hope they can make some alternative they make more money on catch on. They know the shift to smartphone-based payment is coming, and they se…
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antonpablo said: If Apple would just come out with new design and innovative stuff instead of the same tired stuff the past couple years, they wouldn't need to resort to paying celebrities for endorsements. When they do something innovati…
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macseeker said: Yeah, given facebook's history, I kinda doubt it. They will still read the messages even when the user encrypts the discussion. If they can read it, it's not end-to-end encryption by defintion. It should be automatic, not…
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Can somebody invent a reasonable ad-free bundle that's just every movie and scripted TV series ever made but no talking heads, reality shows, or sports? In other words, look at what people pirate and make a service with that.
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Allo offers end-to-end encryption as an OPTION. Not on by default. Privacy fail.