RodoBobJon

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• StrangeDays said: RodoBobJon said: Yes, customers can always go to Spotify's website to subscribe, but that's always going to leave Spotify in a disadvantageous position relative to Apple Music.  Yeah man, that's business (and life…

  in Editorial: After disrupting iTunes, Spotify demands a free ride from Apple's App Store Comment by RodoBobJon March 2019
• I think the mall analogy is a bit off. It's more like if one company owned 50% of the malls in the entire US, and then started it's own stores while jacking up the rent on competing stores.  Yes, customers can always go to Spotify's website to subs…

  in Editorial: After disrupting iTunes, Spotify demands a free ride from Apple's App Store Comment by RodoBobJon March 2019
• GeorgeBMac said: The article had a lot of good detail points -- but it missed the big picture that's driving this...In other words, it talked about the trees but couldn't see the forest. That became apparent when it said: "Apple has hung the…

  in Editorial: Apple note sends media pundits into a fit of histrionic gibberish Comment by RodoBobJon January 2019
• mscohen said: After reading perhaps a dozen articles about HomePod I'm still missing one piece of critical information: Can I use this to replace the speakers I have already in my home? How can I get sound from my (non-Apple) TV streaming ser…

  in HomePod, the iPod for your home Comment by RodoBobJon January 2018
• Xaviercross1971 said:You would only use the Alexa app if you had a speaker.  It being #1 in the app store isn't good for Apple.  It means that millions of Apple users brought Alexa into their homes over the holidays.  There's no way to blow that…

  in HomePod, the iPod for your home Comment by RodoBobJon January 2018
• I would take Scoble with a grain of salt here. He's a bit obsessed with the idea of AR glasses and is always super optimistic about the prospects of a consumer AR product like this going mainstream. That said, Tim Cook has specifically mentioned AR …

  in Rumor: Apple working with Carl Zeiss on AR glasses to debut in 2018 Comment by RodoBobJon January 2017
• kiowavt said: True or not, Oh Apple, please stop with the thinness.  Yes, it's the bragging point of the universe, but we are there at the great paradise of thinness in laptop and phone and pad. Headphone jack removal meant I cannot buy any …

  in Apple to forge 'iPhone 8' chassis from stainless steel, report says Comment by RodoBobJon January 2017
• brian green said: flaneur said: brian green said: anantksundaram said: Holy shįî. I hope someone from the company is paying attention to this stunning conversation.  I think we may may be in the midst of a Trumpster-lev…

  in Is Apple getting Siri-ous in the face of Amazon's Alexa Echo? Comment by RodoBobJon January 2017