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On the RAM issue, I'm with Addabox on this. I wouldn't get any Mac without 4 gbs of RAM. On the MBA it seems almost mandatory since RAM can't be upgraded later. The new MBAs are really appealing but choosing your configuration carefully will be …
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It may affect me with an app I use called Springcharts EMR. I believe they are moving to SQL however.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Turley Muller Yes, this is he. For iPhone at Verizon, it could be huge. I estimate iPhone penetration is 20-25% of AT&T postpaid sub base, and while VZ only has less than 2M more wireless subs than AT&T, i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Turley Muller Your are probably right if there is a sim tray. Remember since early this year we have seen identifiers 3,1/ 3,2 / 3,3. I have long asserted the other two versions are GSM 1700 and CDMA. I couldn't im…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox I don't think you're listening to me. I'm not arguing that commercials have to be literally truthful, or that emotionally appealing flights of fancy are illegitimate means for crafting a sales pitch. Very obv…
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I'm with Solip. This is a *good* thing. And honestly, iTunes isn't that great anyway. Maybe this will push Apple to polish it up a bit.
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Nothing in my post suggested that iOS 5.0 would only be for the G5 iPhone. Then I misunderstood you. My bad.
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I would expect to see this in iOS 5.0. Of course, those anti-Apple (regardless of being pro-MS) will say Apple copied them? and maybe they did, though I think I?ve seen dynamic icons from Apple in the past. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by grking 1. MS is creating an ecosystem for Windows users similar to that for Mac users with iTunes etc. There is no incentive for a Mac User to a WP7 phone. 2. There is no support for Mac users at all in WP7, henc…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Despite MS? still designing some things by boardroom committee and some of the HW vendors doing some odd things I think most of the HW and the OS look pretty slick. It?s also the first ecosystem that has any …
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Someone forgot to tell Intel that MeeGo is stillborn.
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Quote: Originally Posted by grking This just gets more and more interesting. Noah Kravitz from Phonedog says that WP7 UI makes the iPhone UI look like a dinosaur. http://www.gottabemobile.com/2010/10...ke-a-dinosaur/ this could be an int…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 BUT WILL WINDOWS PHONE 7 HAVE FLASH? Seriously, where is Flash on smartphones, why do all the new smartphones being announced not have Flash??? You know the answer to that.
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Quote: Originally Posted by iGuessSo Microsoft owns this space and say what you will, they deliver. Windows Phone 7 has a huge leg up in the business market by virtue of the well established Microsoft ecosystem there. RIM is coasting on its email…
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Quote: Originally Posted by guinness I think Apple would have no issue going back to Intel graphics, if they had the assurance Intel graphics supported OpenCL, the GPUs in current Macs really aren't anything to write home about. Whether the cu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tailpipe Okay, guys, excuse me while I just recap what you're saying collectively to ensure I have it right: We understand the trade-offs Apple made when they launched a revised MacBook Pro 13" model with a Core 2 p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zinfella Good point, but not a lot different than the OP's original idea of buying Mini and Display (although way different performance wise). Once the iMac is that outdated then what to use as a computer becomes a pos…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gordy I decided a long time ago to ditch the iMac setup (1999 iMac DV SE, holla!) and return to a traditional desktop/monitor set up. Don't think about the purchase in terms of your current need. Instead, think about…
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Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot That defeats the whole purpose of a tip though! A tip is supposed to be a little something extra for providing better than "the bare minimum level" of service. If they (or their employer, or the go…
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I would give a tip (noticed that I'm the only one so far that would). In your scenario the services charges were say $10 (I'm rounding off to illustrate how I'd handle it). If I was going to tip $15, then I would 'tip' $5 for a total of $15 inclu…