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Quote: Originally Posted by gotApple Lower price tag? Where? Here in Europe the 17" MBP costs 2249 euros. That is around 2900USD... In the States it costs 2299USD. So 600USD less than here in Europe. Why is that? If you add the 20% or so of VA…
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All newspapers and magazine publishers should enable potential readers to buy a single issue just as they are able to purchase one on a news stand. The price should be substantially less than the price of the printed version. The iTunes store make…
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Quote: Originally Posted by miquet That would be how ipad can do it better. I couldn't believe how there was no camera after the rumors. Typical Apple , a little change each new device or notebook people want the next best thing each time but the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TEKSTUD Who in their right mind would buy one at this point? Wait for the next iteration and remember - never, ever buy a first gen Apple product- ever. Hear me iPad salivators? I bought one as soon as it was announ…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Smartphone GPS has turned into a replay of the browser wars. Antitrust issues? Don't Garmin and TomTom use Navteq maps, owned by Nokia? TomTom bought and uses Tele Atlas, so no Nokia who bought their ow…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lowededwookie Did you hear that their ship got rammed by Japanese whaling ships and sunk the other day just off of New Zealand? Now I'm not one for whaling so I'm not in any support of Japan's whaling crap but I lau…
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The modern penchant for dumb conspiracy theories ("hey, what if the CIA killed Neda Agha Soltan? What if the jews were behind 911?") — this is why so many people have no need of lead poisoning to be brain damaged. They already have whatifblahblahsom…
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What if this whole fiasco is a cynical ploy to pre-empt and derail the Chrome OS and everything Google. After-all, Sidekick is not Microsoft and no one using Widows is going to quit over this. Putting the fear of cloud computing into the general …
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Quote: Originally Posted by halhiker Actually, I just spent $900 on new Goodyear tires (made in USA) for my Jeep (made in USA). Apple products are the only ones I buy that are NOT made in the USA or EU. I routinely put products back on the shel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by joe in miami I tell my PC friends the same thing about cheap components and price of software and resolution, but they are happy with their cheap shit. It's like trying to get someone to go into a wine shop and sel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Daniel B Hmm, is it legal for Apple to withhold movies for the rest of EU? The free movement of goods and services is one the fundamentals of EU. Anyone with knowledge of EU law? Best, Daniel A long tim…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mn_hawk I really enjoyed working with Safari 4 yesterday, but for some reason, my main email host started failing to connect via IMAP after the install. I don't know if part of web kit was updated, etc. but as I could…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE I am not a fan of Microsoft but I really can't see how they can solve this problem. First, you cannot download web browser without having a web browser to access the internet and website. Second, you can't for…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism What would that accomplish? What other Windows apps would have to be completely separate from the OS if this passes? What about OS X and all its integrated frameworks as it gains marketshare? The fact is t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dasein Meaning what, though? That we, the people, are stupid and need parental oversight? We don't want choice and need it legislated on us? I made my choices (not IE) very easily as has everyone else I know. If they a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by samsheyn In The Netherlands the iPhone 3G 8GB model has cost Euro 1 in combination with a 2 yr contract @ Euro 45, or Euro 80 for the 16 GB model @ Euro 45 per month, and has been priced so ever since it was introduced…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacGregor Unfortunately Gates and Ballmer long ago decided to run Microsoft like they were GM. Well we know how that is working out. He is talking to developers as if they were stockholders. He is touting pr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by visionary charel, I also once heard of a man who fell out of a window twenty stories high. As he passed the tenth floor he was heard saying, "well so far so good." I hope your country does do well. However, the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by chuckmoser Denmark doesn't have full-blown "gay marriage"- they have same-sex unions, which go a couple of steps closer to the California model. So, I guess you're still in the middle ages, huh? Tragic. The reason w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jodyfanning Now that is funny . I was just using my Intel iMac and the Dock froze. Then it wouldn't connect to our Linux server. Finder just got stuck trying. Then I decided screw that, I'll just update to 10.5.4 and t…