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• My 6S went form 30% to red line in a matter of mins.  Took it to an Apple store and they verified a dodgy battery.  They took it away but couldn't get the battery out so gave me a NEW 6S.  Nice!!!! Shows how "repairable" these phones are if Apple c…

  in Apple denies imminent iPhone 6 battery exchange program in the works Comment by thirdprize January 2017
• Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Wow, what a surprise. Yes, its actually a good thing. No one is gonna bother writing any malware for iOS as long as there is Android around. Its easier and there are more targets.

  in Android malware has jumped up 472% since July Comment by thirdprize November 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by inkswamp Short memory? There were an overwhelming number of reports of people having problems with the iPhone3G after upgrading to 4.0, including me, which Apple acknowledged and fixed in subsequent updates. I was one …

  in In-depth Review: iOS 5 Comment by thirdprize October 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by benanderson89 Well done Microsoft. You've managed to take the cluttered Aero interface and somehow make it even MORE cluttered. Are Microsoft's UI designers asleep or just stupid? The thing is, Apple have had UI…

  in Windows 8 design to radically depart from Mac OS X Lion Comment by thirdprize August 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin It didn't even make anywhere near that in profit. It made something like $40m. Valuations should also be based on potential. Putting a Christmas hat on the birds is not potential. Until they show that they ha…

  in 'Angry Birds' developer negotiating with investor for $1.2 billion valuation Comment by thirdprize August 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by stuffe I don't buy it. How do you make a "slight modification" to a signed binary? Are they saying the decompiled it, edited the code, then recompiled it and ran it on a jailbreaked device? Even so, written in HTML5…

  in Facebook for iPad discovered hidden in existing iPhone app Comment by thirdprize July 2011
• Quote: "This is breaking the web," wrote blogger Dave Whiner. There, fixed that for you.

  in New York Post website now blocking Safari access on iPad Comment by thirdprize June 2011
• I bet iTunes magically turns into something like Spotify with added Videos. It is a desktop app which streams music and video from the clouds. It would be nice if it worked wirelessly so a) if all your stuff was from iTunes it synced from the clou…

  in Rumor: Think of Apple's iCloud as 'the new iTunes' Comment by thirdprize June 2011
• Didn't M$ get there first with their phone? I seem to remember that that one had lots of tiles. Of course no one has ever seen a M$ phone so we will never know.

  in Apple exploring graphics-driven iPhone menu interfaces for contacts, music Comment by thirdprize March 2011
• Have we got any idea when it expected for release? 2Q/3Q? I am on OSX 10.4 and i have a iPhone app i really want to put together. The SDK says it runs on 10.5+ and i don't really want to upgrade to that if 10.6 is just a couple of months down the…

  in Windows 7 vs. Mac OS X Snow Leopard: Apple ups the ante Comment by thirdprize January 2009