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Quote: Originally Posted by magicj Agree with Dropbox. It's great (which reminds me, I have some backups to do ). Numbers, iLife, Pages, and Keynote I'm not so sure. Partly because Google's cloud apps haven't been huge successes, partly becau…
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Quote: Originally Posted by magicj Hmm... That seems like a fairly broad definition of "Cloud". A more common definition might be: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_computing Which would include your examples of email and Google services…
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It was Woz that discovered an interesting thing about 68xxx CPUs, due to a defect in the test samples they sent to Apple, calling curtain points in memory or executing curtain commands the CPU would instantly jump to another point in memory and begi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Yes exactly, you reiterated my point. I can see this being the future. If Apple acts as the middleman between their own clients and a group of carriers they can easily drop the iPhone cost to those that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I don't know what the story is that they published alongside this chart, but the chart itself shows absolutely nothing. There's no correlation at all between his health issues and the stock price and thi…
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The last time Steve was sick, he had time to work out the details and to concentrate on the product we now know as the iPad. Today he is sick again, perhaps all this sick time will give him time to rest and watch TV, Apple TV. Hopefully he will get …
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Quote: Originally Posted by IQatEdo It does not surprise me at all that Woz would have felt such loyalty to HP. The HP of today is not the HP of those days. The company was built on engineering excellence by two engineers who displayed incredib…
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I keep hearing how micro-payments are supposed to take off in 2011 and payments through a persons cell phone are something that either already is ( in parts of Asia ) or soon will possible. Now Apple already processes the payments for apps, what if …
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Pretty simple rules, if you have inside information you can't use that info to profit from the buying or selling of securities. What is insider information? Insider info is information that is not intended for public consumption, aka was not part of…
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Here are too good reasons for Apple to make both larger and smaller iPhones.
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What if Apple was about to do an end around on the cable companies using iTunes and those data centers. 1080p is great but 720p is very good for TV and all a person would need is an internet connection. I believe that 720p can be streamed as long as…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Sacto Joe Yeah? What's new. Apple's always "in play", but it's driven "down" as well as "up". Do you know what Apple's average P/E ratio has been over the last ten years? It's less than half its average right now…
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Either way, Nvidia will have their day! The Penguin. Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips I wonder if this will give Nvidia the cover to allow them to go back to normal business without fear of the law suit?
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Yes, I forget the three other zeros that makes a big difference. Though I didn?t get that data from Wikipedia. That was China Mobile?s website. They like to brag about it right on their main page. The number …
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China mobile has 508,370,000 subscribers, also by wiki. Mostly noted the lack of zeros in your responce, your number is close enough when multiplied by 1,000. Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism They list 513,466 subscribes as of the end of…
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Quote: Originally Posted by milkmage ...um. put it back on the shelf? BTO orders are not supported, so what's the big deal? if you have it shipped you need to be around to sign for it (waste of a day). If you opt to pre-sign for anything over …
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Quote: Originally Posted by georgetang Migrating from 10.4 to 10.5 was smooth like butter.... Nothing crash as often as I am today with 10.6.... Fresh install might be a solution, but never had to do a clean install from 10.3 to 10.4 and th…
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To the contrary Gil was brought in to turn the company around, and he did. He settled on NeXT and made sure Steve was part of that package. He had to know that he was hiring his replacement, and said that Apple needed Steve because Steve was a vis…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core Do you know wtf you are talking about? I made no comment to suggest that Apple did anything wrong. In fact, to the contrary.. With all the law suits facing Apple today, they don't need another.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core You are absolutely correct. However, in the official press release they quoted Steve Jobs.It was not a passing comment. It was in quotation marks, published and thus available for referencing and all its sc…