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Quote: Originally Posted by antkm1 I have a really big issue with tethering. IMO, tethering should not be an extra fee. Agreed! Why should I pay for someone else's usage? You use it, YOU pay for it. iPhones hog up enough bandwidth as it is.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Glockpop What purpose would be served in putting a general purpose desktop OS on a slate device oriented around sandboxed third party apps and digital content? The only reason to put the full Mac OS X on it would b…
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...thus ending another great teapot tempest from the EU.
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Quote: Originally Posted by razorpit It's not even going to be close, SJ has no chance. I bet $5 says the cover is already designed with Obama on the front... I wouldn't rule him out just yet...he's got big Al in his corner. These things have…
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(1) If what these guys are saying is true (questionable), then ATT would have a solid reason to get out of its contract with Apple. With business friends like Apple, who needs business enemies like Verizon? Wish Apple on Verizon. But I think there's…
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Quote: Originally Posted by monstrosity "destroyed the music business," they did a fine job of destroying their own business without the help of Apple. Such ungrateful fools! I can get any music I want even easier and cheaper than before. B…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 If your product can't unseat the competition, just call them gay or something. Smooth. Agreed. Says more about the people Motorola hires to do their commercials than iPhone users...says more about Mot…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core And for this he evidences this with, "PC users have learned to be careful about what they put on their computers through unhappy trial and error." Now who is he kidding? *http://www.businessweek.com/te…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gimpymw Schiller's point is that Apple has created an environment with the iPhone/iPod touch and the app store which eliminates all of the virus and functionality problems you see with the Windows environment at the…
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...doesn't care for corporate reasons really. He/she will abandon it when/if a more open platform comes around. People still write more software for Windows in spite of all the issues with viruses, etc... Schiller makes some good points, but Apple n…
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As long as Apple can keep its iPhone prices competitive and stay one step ahead of the pack it will continue to draw customers and developers. I don't think we're going to see a retake of what happened to Apple v. Microsoft 20 years ago. There's no …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaveGee While I too would love to see this happen I'm wondering what if any hurdles the iPhone itself would have to overcome before it could be used as a medical monitoring device? I have no doubt in a few years you…
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I think the big splash will be when at-home medical devices can be attached through the iPhone for interfacing with a server-monitor. Why have large dedicated machines to do something like this when you can use a small attachment that enables a devi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bigmc6000 I still see cars driving down the highway at 60, 70 and even 80 mph with their windows down and, quite possibly the A/C on - that's a double whammy. You're absolutely right bigmc6000....but boy does it sui…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross The WSJ is a very conservative journal. Its business articles are usually good, but its editorials are often not. Actually they're very progressive on a number of fronts: education reform, health reform, t…
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Apple, while it has essentially one phone, has a platform that extends to other devices (computer, possible tablet). It's also important to remember they all share a common kernel and the iPhone is essentially a computer with a phone as an option.
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Quote: Originally Posted by tonton So... there you have it. Proof, in the very words of a right winger that you can in fact be environmentally responsible, and still "make a ton of cash". So what's the reason not to? You're missing the fore…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tonkin Energy corporation Pacific Gas and Electric (PGE) has also withdrawn from the COC, citing similar concerns for the COC's policies/positions on climate change realities. Echo that the COC cares of and for big …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The "Apple and the Environment" Web site notes that a majority of the company's emissions come from consumer products, while less than 5 percent are as a result of manufacturing facilities. [ View this art…
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Quote: Originally Posted by davesmall Perfectly stated. I'm also an Apple investor and someone who has purchased hundreds of Macintosh computers over the years for our business. Apple has been a supplier, a client for our services, and a much adm…