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  • I guess a few more variations can't hurt, right? I mean, there has to be a huge difference between the Galaxy Note 10.1 and the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 to make and market both? You know, I think this opens the door for them to make a Galaxy Tab 2 8 (8.0??…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by iOrlando for all i know, this could be a strategic move by apple...but perception matters...and the perception that this makes isnt good. I have to agree. They can call it whatever they want, but to me it just looks…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Walter Slocombe typical? TYPICAL!!!? TYPICAL!!!!! Globally, I bet 7mb is a good average (if not a little low). Here in the US, I would bet it is closer to 3mb. Cables lowest speed see…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by thor79 I'm hoping most people are laying the blame where it belongs, with Apple, instead of AT&T No, I blame AT&T for forcing in-store activations . The first iPhone launch was awesome. The line moved fast, …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by gugy best display out there on the moment. Pioneer Elite Kuro. Next revision this year will be even better. I can't wait to buy one. http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/03/p...manufacturing/ I'll agree, the …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Walter Slocombe A lot will HAVE to change for you to even be remotely right, doing the math and making a "BD movie" take up 20GB of space, times your claim of 50 movies means 1000GB of storage ON AN IPOD??? in two yea…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Both Universal and Paramount are technically still in the HD-DVD camp, too. I'm sure they are just giving lip service until they can legally back out. PS: Funny, we haven't heard any blather from the HD-DV…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by vinea WALMART is carrying the damned thing. Does anyone here really believe that Walmart is going to carry a niche product they don't expect their core demographic to buy in sufficient quantity to warrant the shelf sp…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Note: I do not claim that my method is as precise as cracking open the box or SSHing in to extrapolate the exact data for video and audio. And this is how I got my numbers :-) SSH in, SCP file to Mac,…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I'm aware of that. I'm trying to find an average bitrate based on more than one sampling."Your 4.33Mb/s rental [from iTS] is on par with my HD rental from iTS." Oh, got it. Sorry, I thought you were implyi…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Walter Slocombe Thats why I can't understand your 180, you implied that it was too soon for a new video format, but now you are saying tech. moves much faster, which is it? It kind of comes back to the whole numbers…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Your 4.33Mb/s rental is on par with my HD rental from iTS. Not sure what you mean, as that rental was from the iTunes Store. Quote: Originally Posted by bitemymac interesting... does this mean that…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by vinea What movie was this? It was the movie Next. Some stats: Size: 2.99 GB Time: 1:36:20 Total Bitrate: 4430kbps Resolution: 1280x530
  • Just downloaded my first HD Rental via iTunes. I must say, very impressed. I was able to start watching it 2 minutes after clicking download, and never caught up. I have DSL (6 mbps), so no FIOS or anything fancy. The quality was very good (way bett…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Cake Did you notice the information below the numbers sold? Thats revenue, not sales figures (the 25% more than Nintendo). If you look at the other Blu-Ray thread, someone already posted this information, and the Wi…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Cake Hardly: So moving 39k more units in one month (after being beaten handily the prior month and year) is "blasting"? And where is the Wii in that graphic...
  • Quote: Originally Posted by onlooker Do you really think they are still making players? Why would they spend $3 million on a super bowl ad if they were not making any more players? Here is my question: If the companies involved were willin…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by bitemymac Play ball!... So... free blu-ray player with HDTV purchases vs. $149 HD-DVD player retail price at CC, BB, Walmart, and Amazon..... Hmm... when can we expect to see the HDM software price drop?....…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by vinea That it works for you is great. That the numbers state it ought to work is great. The reality is that there are still a lot of legacy DSLAMs and DLCs out there doing DSL that really aren't going to do a very go…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by vinea Which is great if you're in a FiOS or DOCSIS 3.0 area. But wait...if you're there you already have functioning HD on Demand. I've ran the numbers 3 times now (once in this thread, once in the previous thread,…