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I lurk here constantly but rarely post in discussions. I generally think the people who post here are well informed, intelligent people. However I am utterly amazed at the ignorance posted here about Edward Snowden. He is a whistleblower and in my …
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anantksundaram wrote: » Your privacy is you, warts and all. If/when we give up our privacy, we'll have nothing else left. No one has 'given' up our privacy. It's been taken by the U.S. govt and all the sheep in the nation are too stupid / la…
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diplication wrote: » I think I understand what he means. The solid apple symbol stands out like one bold character in a line of normal text. An outlined apple symbol would be much lighter and wouldn't stand out as much. I could not agree more!
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I just used my BofA debit card via Apple Pay at Walgreens. I had to enter my PIN number into the terminal. I was surprised, I hadn't given it a lot of thought since the demo I watched must be a credit card therefore no pin necessary. EDIT: Should h…
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I had my battery replaced in store on Saturday with no issues and a minimal wait. Thank you Apple. I'm always amazed at how people, after they've violated the warranty or TOU by doing repairs themselves, then expect a company to bend the rules to a…
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Have to agree that the discoloration and inability to clean a product RED leather case is causing me to search for a new one. I love the feel and fit of the leather case but it looks nasty dirty. The Apple store site warned that it would discolor …
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Quote: Originally Posted by peterm7 It's reckless to suggest people call 911 as a game. Even if only a few calls go through because people don't end the calls quickly enough, it's just not okay. Someone with an actual emergency could h…
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6 page thread? Watched it grow from 6 pages to 47 pages in about 25 minutes. Mine is working again without trying any of the 5,000 different "fixes" people have listed. EDIT: Sorry, I was watching a different discussion thread about wifi issues …
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digitalclips wrote: » I have ever since they were first available and been very happy with them by enlarge. They all still work fine. Huge +1 from me. Been using a dot Mac address since they were first available and it has always been stabl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Carniphage If Apple's profits are to be taken seriously, then releasing a single product once per year certainly seems the best strategy the market has seen to date. iPhone is only locked to a single carrier in the …
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We ordered two phones the second day of pre-ordering. Had a ship date of 7/14. They have shipped them early and will be here on the 8th. Doesn't look like a struggle to meet demand from this household's perspective - your mileage may vary.
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmz It does matter, because lots of people have managed to get orders in at sporadic times. I'm sorry if my sarcasm was lost on you. I do understand that it matters to those who have gotten their orders in. Tw…
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Doesn't really matter what the ship date is if you can't even put an order into their system.
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Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp I know we probably don't have any real investment types visiting this forum but I would like to know if analysts like this Huberty suffer any consequences when their predictions and models prove to be wrong. It …
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Looks like I'll be sticking with Quicken 2004 - at least until the G5 iMac holds out anyway. Agree that this software is way too expensive for the features. Plus it only took them forever to come up with this. Been promising a Mac version forever.
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Agreed. Have to agree also! There are already do many RFID chips embedded in hundreds of consumer products that are sitting in everyone's homes.
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Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot Free?... so we can start seeing ads on the .me pages?... ads glued to our .me emails? The servers need to be paid for somehow... and making it free would only increase their bandwidth costs. (more p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by kpluck Actually, it would be better to send a video text message to at&t customer service asking them to support net neutrality. -kpluck Excellent!
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dogcow The network is expanded quickly and efficiently, in the areas that need it most, people are happy, AT&T doesn't have to spend million rolling out huge towers, what am I missing? That the ISP's are hit wit…