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For most people, "memory" and "RAM" are synonymous, so saying it has 8GB of memory and 512MB of RAM is a bit confusing. Why not describe the 8GB as "storage" or "flash"?
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Here's my take on this, as a layman who is somewhat familiar with the issue: At the layman's level, Hiro is correct. Hiro is saying the following things, all of which are true: RAM means Random Access Memory, meaning memory where reading/writing …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz Not only that but the instances where s commentor disses iOS the comment is rarely cosigned and often ignored. Here it becomes a bad joke circle jerk. Maybe people in Android forums don't like to tal…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz I see the circle jerk continues. I hope you all wear gloves. There's only one jerk in this circle.
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This has nothing to do with iPad. This is about iPhone and iPod Touch. Retina display iPhone is still lower pixel count than a standard def iPad, so there is no sense in which this is hinting about iPad 3's resolution.
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Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer Who really cares? Adobe is killing Flash in the embedded space. How about these folks work on Canvas, WebGL,WebCL and use custom controls with Javascript to create this stuff? Didn't read the artic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 IOS is resolution independent, the so called 2x mode is foe bitmaps where bit maps are used. Vector drawing and even font drawing is resolution independent. This is why text and other graphics drawn on iOS…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NeilM After flirting with the implementation of resolution independence several years ago, Apple allowed this ability to decouple the size of displayed items from the underlying pixel density to languish mostly unused …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Would you please point out the changes made? Or at least tell us which of these is the new one. That's easy, the one on the bottom is the iPad. Oh, wait...
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Quote: Originally Posted by bloggerblog Reading between the lines here, does this include the glass-screens of all Apple devices in the building? Hmmm... No. It doesn't.
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Quote: Originally Posted by tonesmoke You can't run IOS 4.x on a 3G either, or can you? hmmmm..... Anyway what sucks is not being able to run apps developed for IOS 4.x on IOS 3.x only devices, analogous to Android users not getting updates for …
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Quote: Originally Posted by applebjesus Sounds like you have tunnel vision for Apple.... You don't seem like a regular troll so I'll give you the benefit of the doubt and explain this in simple terms. Yes, a proportion of the people here ha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I'd think it would need a new A chip with 1) a faster CPU , 2) more RAM, and 3) a faster GPU to offer a good enough experience on that display. They would also need to have a new SDK ready so that devs can im…
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Quote: Originally Posted by trondolsen Letters with apostrophe and the @ is possible: 1. Apostrophe over letters; á, ñ, ö, are possible if you hold your finger on the letter you want to have something added, and boom, there's all the different a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MOEW ios is already seriously fragmented with apple. Developers have had to rewrite their apps over and over again over time. That's the most ridiculous FUD I've ever read. I have iPhone apps that haven't been upda…
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Quote: Originally Posted by emulator That's not even a REAL GTA game. Hmm... well it involves running around shooting people and stealing cars, it's developed by Rockstar and it has GTA in the title, so how do you figure? Perhaps it's not a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tjw Apple would ruin gaming. Imagine the ridiculous guidelines games would have to follow. No grand theft auto I imagine. Also do you really think apple can compete with the big boys? Xbox kinect is the fastest selling…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SoopaDrive Source? My comment was speculation. Maybe Apple is planning on building this, but if you check the last dozen times where AppleInsider posted a story of the form Apple files patent for [quirky new way …
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Apple have no intention of building these things - that isn't why modern tech companies file patents. The only reason why Apple have patented this is so that they have a little bit more leverage against other companies in future legal battles ove…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gee4orce "you won?t be seeing XBMC in the app-store any time soon, since it directly competes with Apple products" Translation: we have no idea if Apple will accept this for the App Store, because we haven't even tr…