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Quote: Originally Posted by ryukyu I didn't actually download anything, But I was listening to previews of songs from both iTunes and Amazon, and there is a distinct difference in quality. I'm hoping that Amazon just has lower quality previews b…
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I tried a download - Missing Persons - Words - it's availble at 256k on both itunes and amazon - oddly - the amazon download is slightly smaller than the download from itunes (7.7MB v. 8.4MB) - the download process is not as simple as the itunes int…
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I saw an article in the WSJ - and also received an email from Amazon - DRM free tracks for $.89 and $.99 - Universal and EMI - plus a couple of independent labels - Apple Insider hasn't picked this up - but it will be interesting to see the impact t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by moggy There's an elephant in the room and I'm not sure if he's been addressed ..... will Starbucks be including free wi-fi access beyond *just* their own Wi-Fi store? I doubt it - I don't think tmobile would like th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by onceuponamac ditto to all of that - the overt hubris is troubling to say the least - hopefully some small failure will jog SJ and apple back into a semblance of sensibility... PS - where is Mel Gross to defend SJ …
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Quote: Originally Posted by a_greer MS is a snake in the grass, they are not nice, but they are a convicted monopolist in the US and in a lot of trouble in the EU...they have to seem humble, not overtly kill competition and whatnot...or they get …
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I wonder why that date and not sooner - hope springs eternal for an updated device..
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disappointed no 3g - it would be interesting to know why apple doesn't think consumers would be willing to pay for 3g and 16gb even if a shorter battery life ...
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross That wasn't a cell phone, as you noticed. We had mobile radio that far back. Cell came later. In Japan, the first commercial cell service began in 1979, I think. It was very limited, and horribly expensive,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I'm not quite sure of what you're saying, but if I do understand it, it isn't quite correct. In the beginning of cell use here in the States, all cell numbers started with 1-917. That was the prefix only as…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I agree with that as well. why do you always have 10,330 posts - shouldn't the number be changing each time?
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Quote: Originally Posted by rrightm You are nobody's advocate, devil or otherwise. The problem is that throughout the course of the day, you have convinced yourself more and more of your own b.s. Yes, I have told you before...there is NO basis …
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Quote: Originally Posted by rrightm Anything meaningful said or added to....what? This "discussion"? Or to the iPhone? I was commenting on your view that you weren't complaining. That's essentially all you have been doing. You surely have …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Your statements of fact were that Apple and ATT are violating their contractual obligations. You haven't supported that statement with any evidence. uhh - those weren't statements of fact - I originally sug…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rrightm Seriously? Seriously! - has anything meaningful been said or added to other than peoples ongoing frustration or joy since late last night (re: frustration) and today (re: joy)... except for the insightful ob…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Now, you're being ridiculous! You think that because you looked up a few big words, it makes your argument any better? I know far more about it than you ever will, going by your arguments. I've owned two…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rrightm Yes, it does. And it makes those who continue to complain, after today, look as though they are utterly ridiculous. who's complaining - aren't we just debating at this point to avoid other fascinating oppor…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross So far, you haven't shown us any contractual obligations that they did breach. Show us something that they did. Not just you feelings about it, as you have been doing. We all have our opinions here, but …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Why don't you actually consult an attorney about this, instead of making outrageous claims that aren't true? Perhaps you should consult with an attorney and learn more about contract law, contracts, promise…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cameronj You may have posted it before, but that doesn't make it any less crazy. You can't be sued for setting the price of your good. What do you think this is, Russia? Do you have a contract that somehow you can p…