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• Quote: Originally Posted by iSteelers  Why is the protruding camera unacceptable? I get that it is not as elegant, but if it is covered with a sapphire coating it should be difficult to scratch.     Didn't mention scratching at all. That's a…

  in Adapting to change: a review of Apple's larger 4.7-inch iPhone 6 vs. the smaller 4-inch iPhone 5s Comment by scythe42 September 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by Benjamin Frost    Every sentence you write expressed my thoughts to a tee. I wish Jony Ive had your way of thinking.     Good to hear I am not the only customer that doesn't like the ditching the one-handed form factor…

  in Adapting to change: a review of Apple's larger 4.7-inch iPhone 6 vs. the smaller 4-inch iPhone 5s Comment by scythe42 September 2014
• Quote: Originally Posted by ibeam    I haven't heard much about the new screen sizes from the developer point of view. Is it scaling, are there new export compile features in Xcode? What are the icon, button sizes, etc. I have yet to get my hands …

  in Adapting to change: a review of Apple's larger 4.7-inch iPhone 6 vs. the smaller 4-inch iPhone 5s Comment by scythe42 September 2014
• Similar here. The 6 Plus is out of the question and the 6 is still too large for my hands. Especially when I am checking emails, messages or calling someone I always use my phone one handed with a similar "death grip". Impossible for me with the 6…

  in Adapting to change: a review of Apple's larger 4.7-inch iPhone 6 vs. the smaller 4-inch iPhone 5s Comment by scythe42 September 2014
• Well BYOD initiatives in larger Enterprises are usually bad. They either want to limit how the user can use his device like it was a corporate device, meaning the user just bought a smartphone for the company and cannot use it like it was his own. …

  in Apple's alliance with IBM counters BYOD 'nightmare' for companies adopting iPhone Comment by scythe42 July 2014
• No news here. Nothing special. Sound like the standard policy of nearly all companies I worked or freelanced for in the last twenty years. In fact it is NOTHING compared to what the policies are in the financial or insurance sector. And le…

  in Leaked social media policies emphasize Apple's secrecy mantra Comment by scythe42 December 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil No, 'aufwendig' means 'costly'? Not in this context. "Extensive" is the correctly translation here given the context of the original post. If you want to imply financial aspects you use "kostspielig" in…

  in Apple rumored to issue iOS 5.0.2 for battery woes, iOS 5.1 with Siri additions Comment by scythe42 November 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by winterspan How is RIM's Push email system different compared to iPhone's direct Activesync Exchange support? What are the advantages of using RIM's architecture AKA the Blackberry Enterprise Server which connects to yo…

  in iPhone SDK evidence Apple has learned from past mistakes Comment by scythe42 March 2008