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Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69 Check out Archos. Looking on the Archos website, they have 8 different mp3 players listed, but NONE are available. I guess they must have quit making them. And FYI, none of the ones they list hold more …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram I've said this before and I'll say it again: judges like Gonzales, Koh, and Cote are making the term "US Justice System" an oxymoron. What a shame. You're not being fair to lump them together, AND …
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It IS really strange that a suit can be filed by people who weren't eligible, and now the lawyers can carry on the suit and try to find people who qualify. I think the judge is handling it correctly for now, but how aggrieved can people be when the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Frac From this side of the pond, the American Legal system - including lawyers, police actions, judges, the Feds et al...seems ludicrously focused on getting "the money!" The fact that getting the money by any means…
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It's not illegal to have a monopoly - it's only illegal if you use that monopoly to keep other players out (like Microsoft did).
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I remember when Real was an actual company, with its proprietary internet media player. It wouldn't let you play Real content on any other player (like QuickTime), and it was really annoying. NPR used it for a time for streaming stories from their w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Slurpy What is this, 6 negative headlines in a row now? Looks like the 2nd great stock tanking strategy of 2014 is in full swing, with sites like this gleefully participating. Don't be ridiculous - stories like th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon They don't describe the targeting here. Targeting could be "in a car related app, show ads for car parts", not "We scanned Billy's emails and he's been looking for cookie recipes, show him ads for co…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TechLover Rubicon Project's IPO was back in April at $20.00. As of this post they are at $13.71 up $0.87 (6.78%) on the day. Might be a buy? I don't invest in things that annoy me, and advertising companies ann…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon I don't see iAd ever being a serious success, because Apple isn't a scummy enough company for it to be so. Google's spoiled Madison Avenue, they get so much dirt from them that an upstanding company li…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Completely and utterly idiotic. 1. Nothing the EU does is good. Yeah, the EU's more stringent regulation of toxics is terrible, as is their requiring genetically modified foods to be labelled, mo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zroger73 "GET"? That's horrible. It's wonky. Cheesy. Too "different". How about... "FREE" for apps that are truly free or ad-supported. "$.$$" for one-time paid apps. "$.$$+" for apps that have in-app purchases. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan GET?? WTF Apple. Nothing intuitive about that. If you can't use Free because of IAP then how about something like Download? GET sounds stupid and looks fugly. Are you serious? iTunes has been using a "Get" b…
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I've never bought anything at Walmart, never been on their website. It's not worth it.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I’ve found that, in many cases, less control–not more–leads to greater success. You're younger than I thought if you don't remember the telecom deregulation in the 1980s that screwed everything up.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ It's a good time to be an AAPL shareholder. Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismY It's a good time to be an Apple customer, too. Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon It's a good time to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gimarbazat yes bending and bad memory on 6 plus, recently discovered Apple Bot, os x/ios WireLurker virus, bumpy launch of the apple pay... Are you guys still buying and holding AAPL?? The dividend is also peanuts. Cu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram I realize that many people here snobbish about Sorkin. Who cares. Speaking for myself, I can't wait for this movie. When I go to the movies, I want to be entertained even when I (broadly) know what …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Justin E Why is it so important to make ANOTHER movie about jobs? So far none of them have been good...I can only hope the next one is. I would want it to contain his more recent life, not the early life. This won't…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Benjamin Frost Service matters. The only people who can get away with bad service are the French. And the Soup Nazi.