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nht said: zoetmb said: …And $1200 to upgrade from a 512MB to 2TB SSD? ($1400 from 256MB). Combine that with the non-upgradability of the machine and Apple turning into a sloth when it comes to meaningful new products and upgrades a…
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macdutchuser said: I don't like to bash journalists, but I think they deserve this hit piece. The problem is… The problem is that they are not journalists. As the article states, "Journalists are supposed to report what's happening, not …
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thewhitefalcon said: Disagree about now being the time to focus on maintaining. Apple right now needs to avoid becoming Microsoft circa 1999; dominant and yet headed for a lost decade. Things look okay right now, but that can change quickly. …
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bloggerblog said: Yes, the screen is beautiful but the display design is so un-Apple. It looks just like our Dell monitors at work, blah! AppleIsDying said: Basically a Dell monitor with all of nice on device controls and extremely handy legacy con…
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bobroo said: In my own due diligence asking some folks I have seen wearing an iWatch and seeing if it would be something I should consider buying (it is not, BTW) one person said: "Ya' know, it's like this: If I'm driving to work and I forget my…
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bobroo said: jonl said: I fail to see what Apple got out of this. Tim Cook had several uncomfortable squirmy body language moments, and they actually showed the Foxconn nets. Funny you bring up body language. My wife and I find Tim C…
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endlos said: After reading that 60 Minutes had done a segment on Apple I decided to sign-up for CBS "All Access" for to give the service a try and watch said episode on my Apple TV (previous model). The trouble is that CBS does not list 60 Mi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Well, tell us what you would call them and defend it. Tip: communist has already been ruled out. Good luck. By any recognized definition, I can't find any authoritative resource (1-3) that would rule out …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Sorry, but your continuing tu quoque arguments remain beside the point. However, seeing that you actually have no valid argument to refute the assertion that the PRC is a fascist state, I think we can assume…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka Anyone else wish to predict the number of apps available on the Mac App Store on day one? Mine: 2,842 Same numbers. Arranged differently: 8,224
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Yes it is a sensible argument! If you have designed an app for the small iPhone screen it will scale up 2x on the iPad screen. Most apps look ugly -- bigger but ugly, with a lot of wasted space! T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bloodstains OK - I knew about all of these except for the battery chemistry. Does anyone know where I can find out more about this? I had assumed Apple was getting custom form factor batteries, but was surprised to hea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE Developers don't have to worry about multitasking. The OS take care of everything. Developers can compile their apps to run on any version they want, including iPhone OS 3.0. Apple made it real easy for dev…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Daniel001 Steve, you're running the second largest company in the world, you really don't need to bitch like this. You have to be kidding. This coming from one of the most bitchers in this forum.
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Quote: Originally Posted by boredumb yes, abster2core, I do have one, and that is my experience with it. and yes, I keep brightness down, airport off when not in use and I'm not the biggest graphics or streaming user... So what Mac do you hav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Joe hs Get it replaced; it's clearly defective. Don't bother asking him. He doesn't have one and is just trolling.
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Quote: Originally Posted by GregAlexander Just to check - are you saying the MacBookAir works great for managing files & working seriously on copy? (BTW I'm advocating an iBookAir (iOS), not iPad vs Netbook... and agree that writing on th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ajprice I think the nearest equivalent to this would be a Sony Vaio X series - http://www.sonystyle.com/webapp/wcs/...52921644667494 $1299 11.1" 1366x768 screen, SSD storage, 2GHz Intel, 2GB RAM, Memory Stick &…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drewfreemanrph Who is Apple pitching this product towards? It's underpowered, short on space and input devices. It's not for me. I like to crunch video, and audio with my computer. That's never going to happen with…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gabberattack 4 GB RAM would be nice - I have a Mini with 2 GBs and when using more than 3-4 programs I get a beachball quite often.... But this machine would be a great replacement for my 12' PowerBook G4. ;-) Whic…