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Quote: Originally Posted by Programmer The OS is one component of delivering a highly parallel solution. The apps are another. RIM isn't even pushing the apps, and their proposed solution to functionality squanders huge amounts of performance a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 1st And Microsoft did pay the BeOS share holder money to settle the lawsuit. Check the fact and which one is "Larger"? Check the settlement --- $23 million, not a lot of money.
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Quote: Originally Posted by 1st http://lowendmac.com/backnforth/010416.html History re-written by the winners usually--- wasn't saying Much indeed. What I meant to say was that quite a lot of people had a larger than life memory of BeOS ---…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 1st OS make big difference. Apple selected Next for Job, but the other good choice would be BeOS (wouldn't say it is inferior than Next at the time, however, it does not have the Job flare. The combination of Next wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox The big difference between Next/Apple and QNX/RIM, it appears to me, is that Apple provided a clear and seamless migration path for its legacy users into the new environment. Classic and Rosetta didn't run eve…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro Given you kept changing the goalposts to suit your purposes I was correct in the rebuttal at that point in time. Your previous posts had been all over the map with exceptionally loose use of terminology. What ar…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro Again with the inability to read actual content. I quote myself: See that little boldface part, it's the important part of the sentence you are ignoring. It says I don't know how many there are, but I know of …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Yes. And I said that THEY said that they shipped 14 million, but when asked, said that they sold about 12 million. With Apple, shipped and sold are the same thing. Are you sure that you didn't mishear it --…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross BS. As usual. From RIM's annual report: http://www.rim.com/investors/documen...2010rim_ar.pdf "Devices Revenue from the sale of Blackberry devices is recognized when title is transferred to the custo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Notice the part about transfer of title? That's a sale. RIMM just said that they shipped about 14.1 million phones this last quarter, but upon being asked, they admitted that they just sold a bit over 12 milli…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro Attempted boomerang attack! You do not know who has ARM licenses and nht directly contradicted you with the excerpts of the ARM conference call. You now have two references that speak to public announc…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross They all say that. It just happens to match They all say that because it's true. From Apple's 10K (http://www.apple.com/investor/) Revenue Recognition Net sales consist primarily of revenue from the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross During the conference call, Cook said "sold". They also start every conference call with legalese that will tell you to look at the actual SEC filings.
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross They don't lock the cameras out on MacBooks for schools, so why should this be a problem here? Was that about schools secretly turning on the camera to take pictures of "missing" laptops?
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Analysts expect gross margins to remain in the 42% range and for phone shipments to also stay in the 14 million range. We?ll see. Apple did 14.1 million iPhone units last quarter. Sure, it was their first …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro So I guess by your estimation Apple via it's Intrinsity purchase for modifying of the ARM core for power management doesn't add or subtract any gates on the chip? Yeah right. Wrong again. And you still don't k…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro No this statement only proves you either A) cannot read for context or b) are so embroiled in your fantasy that you cannot admit you are still 100% wrong, so you delude yourself, or C) realize the core of B but ar…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro Ummm. No. I find it very interesting how you cherry-pick which sentence to use, esopecially when the very next sentence of YOUR SOURCE says this : Taking statements out of context and gratuitous information h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nht Yes, Samsung licensed ARM IP from ARM (because you have to in order to make ARM chips) and custom IP from Intrinsity. They then hired Intrinsity to help apply that IP to the A8 that Samsung ALREADY BUILT AND USED …
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Considering that the latest rumors floating around is Samsung going to use the Tegra 2 on its Galaxy Tab 2 --- which means that Samsung's own dual core A9 chip is not ready yet. And if Samsung is not ready, then probably Apple's own dual core A9 ch…