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This is somewhat off-topic, but since it was mentioned in this article I am writing it here. It pisses me off that both AI and Macrumors continue to perpetuate these RIDICULOUS speculations regarding the next iPhone using multi-core Cortex-A9 ARM …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Apple will have a tough time with a bigger and better lens and won't come close to even equaling the real quality of any decent Nokia phone's camera. Apple's devices are too thin. Nokia's devices with good ca…
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I don't know why everyone is coming up with all kinds of weird possible explanations.. Although we can't possibly know the exact details, the most obvious explanation for this is a defective lithium Ion battery. This wouldn't be the first (or thousa…
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And the biggest announcement will be: EV-DO iPhone! lol... we all wish, right?
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Quote: Originally Posted by vinea I love folks that have never looked at tablets but are willing to make comments anyway. Convertible tablets are clamshell notebooks that allow you to flip the screen over to go into tablet mode. The only bett…
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Quote: Originally Posted by L255J I don't understand why USB 3 is needed. I've yet to ever, in all my computing days, come anywhere close to the 60 Megabyte per second transfer rate advertised for USB 2. It's never more than...2 Megabytes a secon…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SmilinGoat except for the fact that it [usb2] gets the job done AND it works with EVERYTHING. It may get the job done, but based upon your seeming satisfaction with it, I'd have to imagine you have never had to tran…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism If OS X won't boot on your Mac you can boot from an external drive using any of the methods I described above. The only benefit to TDM is being able to use two Macs connected via FW, but I find carrying an e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Why do they keep referring to this as a netbook? Isn't it more of a touch tablet? I doubt that it will have a lid. I agree. A touch screen does *NOT* make sense with a clamshell notebook or standard deskto…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mjtomlin ... As with anything new, it's an inconsistent process full of wrinkles ... anyone who doesn't expect a delay is just kidding themselves. ... There is no such thing as perfect and flawless for everyone. "…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core To call somebody sleezy…sound slanderous to me. First of all, If you actually read it, you'll see that they were not specifically characterizing the company as "sleezy", but the actual perceived business…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Apple touts its new machines as PVC free, BFR free, and meets Energy Star 5 ratings. Other electronics manufacturers don't use parts that meet these standards. Then Apple is not using commodity parts. First…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross It's not my argument that a strawman, but yours, as you refuse to acknowledge the pricing and other performance differences between the Xeons and the i7's, even though I laid out what they are, and you can go…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross My contention is that we don't know enough to make that assumption. And if they have increased a bit, as has been said, smaller production equipment usually does have larger margins. That's normal. But the dif…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core; That is slanderous. Um, no, sorry.. That is an OPINION. I don't think you understand what "slander" really is..
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Quote: Originally Posted by MuncyWeb the world is moving too fast for it's own good... ...Makes me want to go out and plant a garden, live in Amish country and sit in a rocking chair with a nice cup of iced tea...mmm. ummm... Is that much dif…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Virgil-TB2 http://www.makefive.com/images/200820/093954fa9e581c90.jpg That has to be one of the funniest things I've seen all day.. Quote: Originally Posted by Capnbob LO-Freakin'-L - a hentai reference on AI …
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud I was responding to the poster's link to the Apple Japanese Woman's store. Japanese women are "oppressed" because Apple has a women's iPod section? Am I getting that right? I'm a fair-minded person and gen…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism The last I read, the prices for the chips were going up dramatically. Have to correct you there, assuming I am understanding what you mean. Although as you said it is indeed incorrect to compare the price …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Oh please, stop it already. You're comparing consumer machines with industrial machines. I know you're not happy about Apple not having a consumer machine in that price range, but these are not the same machi…