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thewhitefalcon said: robogobo said: I had an iPad Mini replaced under AppleCare by a refurbished unit. Never did work properly - always Wifi issues. But it wasn't consistent and Apple wouldn't give me another replacement. So, yeah, …
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derrickdoingit said: I keep hearing the mall reference as an example of how Apple is right First of all, if the app store is a mall, and they gave spotify space in their mall and charged them 30% of sales, that's fine. If the app store is …
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rogifan_new said: Apple needs to be careful here. Apple Music isn't even something you have to seek out on the App Store and download. They just updated the native music app that's pre-installed on every phone. Look what happened with Micros…
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When I was a Spotify subscriber I signed up via their website not inside the Spotify app. As far as Apple being in the business of making money, I'd love to see the breakdown of the price of an iPhone and what Apple attributes it to. I would ass…
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The 30% or 15% is a cost of doing business to sell via this outlet. That's it period. Spotify can still sell their paid service for $10 and end up with $7. But they choose to tack it on to charge more. That is also their right. But you can't make a …
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People are also overlooking the fact that The App Store also markets the apps. This is part of the cost of sales as well. So the 30% Spotify pays goes to marketing, credit card processing, hosting, etc. I'm willing to bet the paid apps help subsidiz…
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k2kw said: This keynote lead me to believe that getting the Echo is better for Home automation control. Expected more after DED's article last week on WWDC and Siri. kinda disappointed. things seemed evolutionary not revolutionary. S…
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I'll rock the boat and say that this would be a 2016 model. Saying its something coming in 2017 gives competition the idea that they have an additional year to beat Apple to the punch when in reality it shows up in the next 5 months. This is akin t…
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As other have said I see this as an initial step to block the ease of access to compel someone to unlock a phone. Currently, this would be the only solution for that "issue". I can see Apple making some enhancements though. For one, would be the abi…
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entropys said: cali said: Part of me thinks this is BS and they never got into the iPhone and withdrew because of all the bad press they were getting. I suspect you could be right. From the FBI's perspective better to leave the issu…
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adrayven said: Neuenschwander in an attachment to Apple's final brief said Pluhar was probably looking at the wrong screen. The settings menu for iCloud backups does not offer this level of granularity; there is no "on" and "off" option for…
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tenly said: [quote]Hey - here's an unrelated question. I have an iPhone protected by the Activation Lock feature. Nobody has my Apple ID password. What happens if I die unexpectedly? If I bequeath the phone to my son - how will he be able…
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[quote]"First of all, we're not asking for a backdoor, nor are we asking anyone to turn anything on to spy on anyone," Lynch said. "We're asking them to do is do what their customer wants. The real owner of the phone is the county, [/quote] So let'…