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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Which is what makes me think the real result being sought is just further delay. Justice delayed is justice denied. Google will drag its feet until Android as we know it is no longer in play-…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer Mueller doesn't know his head from his ass on the physics and specific focus that he describes as just, ``describes gestures that are identify based on an angle of initial movement with a certai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Not true. Apple has said that THEY won't charge any royalties, but since the design is based on the old SIM design, there may still be license fees involved. If Motorola, for example, has a patent w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Radar At least Apple has the talent and originality to be able to design its own OS. You mean iOS? Based off of OS X, based off NeXT (in turn based off of Unix) that Apple had to buy? Which re…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse I'd say he's still being disingenuous. Does he remember the exact moment he copied and pasted the code? Maybe not. Does he know he copied it? Almost certainly. Of cour…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 How can he not remember? Because he's probably written thousands of lines of code since he wrote it. Thousands of lines of very similar looking code most likely. If I read…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell Well said. If somebody ask me what TV shows do I like to watch, I don't say House, Season 2, Episodes 5 through 15 excluding Episode 7. I simply say House. In my mind a show means the entire series. If somebody t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse This kind of short-term thinking represents everything that's wrong with this country. Readers might be paying a few dollars more for books, but Amazon's monopoly position in the publishing industry was unte…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta That's nonsense. Lots of people make positive comments about Android or other Apple competitors (even doing so regularly) without being called a fanboy or paid shill. Bullshit. Could you name one? You ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MGLeet If you disagree with someone, disagree with them and give reasons why. But don't justify that disagreement by saying that you don't hate other things. If your reasons for disagreement are legitimate and well rea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX And Nokia and RiM are excluded from this "all about money" theory? And where did I say it wasn't about money for Nokia and RIM? It's definitely about the money for them and they've been pretty upfront ab…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody 1) Apple's design does not preclude it's use in devices without SIM trays, but the tray design is better because it's actually smaller than the ejection mechanism needed to eject a SIM of that size. Ap…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Secondly, "going on the Internet" is not, in any way, analogous to driving a car, period. When we access the Internet, we don't go anywhere. We access the Internet from inside our homes, a place where there …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacRR Wow- you are a cheap date. google and their shareholders love good little consumers like you that fall in line like you owe them something for their enormous return on manipulating you. How is Google manipulat…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody My take on this is just that Apple has responded to the contest for the new SIM design with an obviously superior design that (technically) bends some of the rules of the contest in a typically Apple-like…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mknopp No, Apple offered to make their nano-SIM free because Nokia and its cronnies were spreading FUD that if anyone voted for Apple's version that Apple would then "own" the new SIM standard and would use it to exert…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Radjin You missed your own point; Apple is getting no royalties on this patent so the only gain is paying less for old patent technology. Nokia like any company in decline has stopped innovating and started using their…
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Quote: Originally Posted by God of Biscuits Of COURSE a grid of icons would be a bad idea for an iTunes-only device (basically a video Airport Express), when the iPhone was either not out yet or just barely out (giving the benefit of the doubt) a…
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Or maybe they decided it just wasn't that interesting and was a poor way to showcase the Retina Display. It doesn't have to be a conspiracy of Apple sticking it to Google.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prynne Honestly, how would you spend a $10,000 gift card on iTunes? Some movies, music, apps...still, I think it'd take a while... Maybe he should submit a useless but functional app to the App Store and set its pri…