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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse I agree that iPhone apps simply scaled up to a larger size would not make for a high quality user experience. Other apps would, though. For example, trying to read an article on the iPhone from a news sou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer Most of the Mac users I know don't own a PC, and the ones that do are those that switched to Mac and put their PC into storage. They should have asked those 85% if their PC is still used. This is the cru…
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Quote: Originally Posted by vinea How amusing...you're trading in one set of gatekeepers for a bunch of unknowns...namely blog writers and other "unfiltered" sources of information. What's the better alternative? Take a chance on one or take a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Editors do a lot more than that. Newspapers also have fact checkers, at least all the bigger and better ones do. By the times when fact checking fails, we can see what would happen if there wasn't a new…
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Quote: Originally Posted by GregAlexander I wonder if we even need a newspaper.... do we need just writers from a paper or does the paper itself perform a useful 'filtering' function? Could an iApp just aggregate articles from multiple newspapers…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Jim_Perry knocking the US out of the top ten (or twenty, in case we are already out of the top ten) tech countries What are you referring to here?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Galley I would be most interested in digital subscriptions to my favorite newspapers and magazines. But those won't exist anymore, anymore than albums really exist these days. Prepackaged media is not where things a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM Still, I don't recall reading anything about an actual epidemic of hearing loss that were predicted in the early Walkman days, the first Walkman users are probably getting up in age pretty soon anyway, the Wal…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell Again, Europe is leading the way in protecting consumers. THis ruling doesn't hurt Apple in any any way other then having to set the parameters. People can change the settings if preferred. They're interfering…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp China quite literally owns the United States of America at this point. Good luck with your crusade. You're going to need it. China owns paper.
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Our service in the US is positively stone-age compared to South Korea, for example. I'm not defending US carriers, but it's apples and oranges when you compare these. Most States are larger than South K…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rei_vilo Bonjour, Well, let's do some maths: 2 explosions out of, how million units sold? I'd rather prefer not to have an exploding iPhone, but 2 cases don't deserve such a fuss . I've heard stories of people a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by antkm1 You're talking a whole new player and people will have to replace all their movies again. Transferring digital formats shouldn't be an issue (another piece of hardware to sell 'em). Many people copy their CDs…
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Quote: Originally Posted by brucep MELL i can use this post 6 months from now and argue the other way . 6 yrs from now cutting out all the stores plastic gas oil trucks factories players on and on that it takes to keep the disc world aliv…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 well it would be directly derived from iPhone OS. Much of the API would be exactly the same. In any event I don't see any difference between Apple adding new APIs to support hardware in an iPhone and ad…
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Quote: Originally Posted by justbobf Sounds like we are all being a bit over-charged, here... Why do we have to go through this everytime someone gets charged for something? The flip side of a free market economy is you don't have to buy it (t…
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I'm betting there are 1,048 pages of fine print on this.
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Rumors have surfaced that Verizon is secretly prepping its high-speed Long Term Evolution 4G data network for launch in early 2010. Aren't LTE and 4G two completely different animals?
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Quote: Originally Posted by jrandersoniii It is too bad iPhone development book authors did not maximize the pre-release time for revamping existing books for iPhone OS 3.0. I have a couple books at home, and made it through about half way of ea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by floccus Two important flaws I can see: 2. Since Apple won't make a CDMA iPhone (face it people, they won't, end of discussion, unless its for China...), even if they did switch over to making a LTE version next yea…