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Apple upgrade program means a new iPhone costs roughly the same as my current one unless I change storage capacity. An easy choice. For a device I use as much as this it’s a very inexpensive expense.
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It’s a bit ironic, opponents to wind and solar often ask the question what to do when the wind stops or the sun sets; well, here is a sad case of what happens when it stops raining. Yet hydropower has so long seemed the reliable source of energy. …
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The price? Lisa was $10k. That’s $22+k in todays dollars. “Regular people” got the follow on Macs.
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Okay, the actual device sounds interesting. This might be fun after all. Let’s see what app developers do with it.
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I’m getting a Lisa vibe: so I’ll look forward to the Mac. And it’s price in 2022 dollars: $29,370.
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Kudos Nomad customer service. An email I just received: ” Hi nomad, Thanks for your recent order with us! We can’t wait for you to receive your new Apple Watch Band. Are you planning to use your new Band with an Apple Watch Ultra? If so, be sure to…
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Part of the issue I’m sure is this feature, along with the AppleCard itself opened a door to enormous numbers of very inexperienced financial services consumers. There’s that whole kerfuffle over Apple “stealing” money by billing them small amounts…
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charlesn said: JFC_PA said: For a band that seems to be a natural for the Ultra I’d expect a better fit than “finicky”. I think "finicky" overstates what the issue is with Nomad sport bands, of which I have several--it's really tha…
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For a band that seems to be a natural for the Ultra I’d expect a better fit than “finicky”.
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Apple wouldn’t have to be involved. Just intercept the shipments, insert the malware and send them on their way. It’s been done before, classic tradecraft. And by targeting specific phones the chance of discovery is reduced. Zero need for a mythol…
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The re indexing and basic housekeeping that takes place in the background after most OS upgrades understandably temporarily increases power needs. As a traveler that uses my watch and phone heavily I find it easy to just cover low power needs by c…
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For a device I largely use for content access rather than communication a bit more size from my 14 pro max could be okay. Offering choices for those with varying use needs is always welcome. And something Apple consistently does. Tbh even at home w…
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I’d use this. My watch in nights teen mode has long been appreciated.
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OR the basic reason for the update: ” However, in addition to all that, the new software updates also include patches for potentially exploited issues, all related to WebKit. The patches are present across all the updated software, and, as such, use…
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“ after over-hiring during the pandemic‘ So he’s cleaning up a mess to better the company. His compensation, negotiated I’m sure, is tied to company performance. YEP; “ This is mostly due to a $218 million stock award that he receives every 3 yea…
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Xed said: JFC_PA said: Xed said: dkouns said: antiprotest said: None of them had iPhones? How come they weren't warned that an AirTag was following them? Or does an AirTag have to following someone for a very lon…
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Xed said: dkouns said: antiprotest said: None of them had iPhones? How come they weren't warned that an AirTag was following them? Or does an AirTag have to following someone for a very long time before the warning happens? …
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“I understand the USB-C standard and that the charging speeds should not being throttled, as the point was to limit charger e-waste . But the EU wants to define data transfer speeds? Overreach. ” Without “throttling” there’d be a lot of exploding …
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mfryd said: Laws don't always have their intended effect. If you read the EU law, it doesn't require that all phones have USB-C charging. Only phones that charge with a wire. Phones that charge exclusively via MagSafe, or other wireless cha…
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Negotiating is such fun. Good on them: squeeze for all they can get. Market forces baby. But: end of day? Deliver.