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It's going to be interting to see how the Macs with their lower performance GPUs running OpenGL will compare with higher performance PC GPUs running DirectX. My feeling is quite well. This is based on my experience running WoW on both PCs and Macs. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by sgiovanni False. The new taskbar is both for launching and managing active windows. Glad to see he's even tried Windows 7 before writing the article... Indeed false. An application can be "pinned" to the task bar …
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Trying to get the discussion back on track... This article http://www.stuff.co.nz/4515022a28.html suggests that despite Vodaphone announcing that they are bringing the iPhone to New Zealand, Telecom, the other major carrier here, is also likely t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sunilraman Haven't you heard? Only wankers buy Macs. The PC and Mac guy ads made that quite clear. Given that 96% of men and 78% of women are wankers you'd expect Mac to have a larger market share if your statem…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BRussell Perhaps they could replace the low-end (currently 30 gig) ipod with flash, but I really can't see them using flash for the bigger one at this point. Totally agree. there is a market for large capacity iPods…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jongleur OK, US$4-99 to activate a feature that already exists is the shipped hardware - now that is a bit steep. Of course the expense Apple has gone to to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act needs to be recovered fro…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Johnny Mozzarella It doesn't have to be bullet proof. Just inconvenient enough that the vast majority won't bother. Sorry, you are wrong. All it takes is one person to braek the DRM on a CD, post the unprotected son…
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The whole share analyst mumbo jumbo smacks of 21st century witch-doctory and the only reason analysts have any affect on the market is because a significant percentage of share holders are silly/superstitious enough to believe them...
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Quote: Originally Posted by Steiner I stopped using PCs 11 years ago, and never looked back since. Nowerdays I don't need them for work or play. Basically never had need but now that I got a new MBP and the prospects of running Parallels makes …
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Noboady seems to have stated the obvious target. Microsoft's Zune. MS agrees to Universal's hardware "tax" as a means to put pressure on Apple. Apple now has a means to go after the Zune music store, and the X-Box video download if they feel incline…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cwoloszynski I am going to guess that the studios are worried that someone will figure out how to crack Apple's encryption and release their high-quality movies onto the P2P networks. Like that's not already happenin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider When it comes to digital music players, consumers are expressing a reluctance to bite at Apple's "black tax," which has thus far translated into slow sales of the company's $249 black iPod nano. For the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by natan apple is trying to make it so that you can use your ipod anywhere you go with anything that is out there. they are trying to create an ecoysytem that will sustain and be a roadblock to such challenges as the zune.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Eduardo Whuut? Dude, money is money. "A man's gotta eat". Stop complaining! Given that Macs are now often cheaper than equivalent PCs does that mean Justin gets paid less than John?
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross That was terribly uninteresting. I dunno, it interested you enough to post a comment.
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Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme I'm not sure either party is going about things 100% the right way towards each other, but I AM SURE of the following: * Greenpeace is out to do good here--actual good intentions that benefit all of us. (The…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Analysts for UBS Investment Research are thrilled with what they're seeing from Apple Computer in recent quarters and are urging investors to buy shares of the company ahead of January's insanity-induced Ma…
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Nice. And remember this is computer sales not installed base. Mac users arguably hang on to their Macs longer than PC users which would suggest that the installed base is most likely somewhat larger than 6.1%
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I guess those comments just show how much better Apple is in this market, they make profits on iPod sales AND from iTS sales - no supporting a loss leading piece of hardware here. It seems MS STILL doesn't get it...
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland No, I'm not confused. The point is I don't want to watch a movie on my TV, with my iMac humming, and wasting energy in the background. Think of your iMac as your DVD player substitute - the DVD player will be…