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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The newspaper suggested that crowds were "tempered" by the fact that Apple offered online preorders starting March 12, and the hardware was shipped directly to consumers for free on launch date. It also sp…
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Those reviewers are far from neutral. It would be like Paul Thurrott and Mary Jp Foley saying they love Windows 7. How likely would they be to continue to receive pre-release review units if they were less than enthusiastic?
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Blackberry won't be as dominant as they were in the past, but I don't see them being anything but a major player for years to come. It's different enough from the iPhone that many will still prefer it, much as some prefer sports cars others prefer s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sandau what about a $99 investment into one of these? http://www.airstash.com/ Other than the $100 price tag, the burden of carrying around an extra device, the necessity of a wifi access point, and that it's a …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Shrike There isn't any system wide file system access in iPhone OS X 3.1 and prior. So one can't save typical documents. If someone sends you a PDF or a PPT (basically Apple iWork, MS Office and PDF formats), you can v…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AsianBob I probably should have put a "just kidding" tag after my post. A Steve Jobs, response, if you will. Nice! That was Jobsian response
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Just to clarify - The US military is called "Defense" but in reality it is all about offense - attacking and subjugating countries that would not attack us, unless of course we provoked them. Can you believe we (occupy) have bases in over 1…
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Who would Jesus bomb?
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Quote: Originally Posted by AsianBob Get your own WiFi connection. Simple. I'm staying in a vacation rental for one week. Not simple!
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Prediction - Apple will reject Opera by claiming it can be used to view porn.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tofino you're right. nothing is ever as black and white as we make it sound. apple has taken its time on some of their apps. while final cut and logic pro are probably even more niche than adobe's high end programs, th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tofino i think all the sign posts on that roadmap pointed to cocoa since osx was released. that was when? 10 years ago? i'm curious who the other developers were that were caught by the cancellation of 64 bit car…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleZilla 64-bit is what we expected for CS4. That was entirely Apple's fault. They promised 64 bit Carbon then yanked it at the last minute, waiting until WWDC even though the decision was likely made well before…
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Why would he drive all the way to Reno to avoid camping at Burning Man? All the rich guys just get luxury RVs out there,
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 1) Having more RAM doesn't make it a better machine. 2) Other machines also need more RAM than Macs. 1) I didn't say that makes it a better machine, I was just pointing out Apple's habit of nickel and d…
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Will it still have a pitiful 3GB of memory in the base configuration? Even cheap Dell desktops have more RAM in their stock configurations.
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Warren Buffet has been getting kooky in his advanced years. He knows he's reaching end of life status. So you're saying Buffett really isn't actually paying a substantially less percentage of his income…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bobertoq Please read this article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...062700097.html Bobertoq, facts will get you nowhere around here.
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Quote: Originally Posted by FormerARSgm Really? You quoted salon.com? I think we now know why you seem to be so ill-informed. Why not quote the National Inquirer or Mad Magazine? You think Heritage is a reliable source of info? It's as f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram They'll leave. You'll have neither the rich nor the taxes, and still have no desks for those kids. Economics 101. Learn. CA's problems are too darned entrenched to be solved by stupid, value-destroyin…