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Quote: Originally posted by Xool Perhaps you should diversify more? Well, I'm in a similar boat. I've been fortunate with my AAPL purchases - the bulk of my stock bought at $13 two splits ago, not to mention quite a few options plays wh…
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Quote: Originally posted by Algol I have 8900 shares of apple worth 340,336 as of now so you guys can probably understand why I am fucking worried as shit about this rumor. I can sympathize. Not sleeping so soundly myself this weekend... W…
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Quote: Originally posted by tmp Beverly Center and Century City? Along with The Grove and 3rd Street Promenade? They must be doing pretty well to have four stores in a ten mile stretch! But I'm happy- I live within 15 minutes walk of the Bev…
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Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel I am going to build on your ideas. 1. Carbon Fiber is brittle, and shatters into sharp pieces. bad. It's also not stronger than steel in most regards. I say build it out of Torlon composite, which is …
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Quote: Originally posted by Nugget That would sure make developing Office for Mac a hell of a lot harder. Those guys are in San Jose, not Redmond.
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Quote: Originally posted by PB What are you talking about ? Well, even though he's totally wrong, he's actually right. TS is very bimodal on this - they're either dead-on, or way off, and they were off on a number of things at MWSF. …
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Quote: Originally posted by imiloa not sure what you're thinking, but my first instinct from today's update (weak specs) was that this "leak" might be just misinfo on apple's part. 1) an attempt to flush out a leak conduit. 2) an attempt to s…
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Quote: Originally posted by sunilraman i think an apple-driven encoder/decoder chip would come out on the high-end side of things, hence i kind of agree with we might have to see this year or next year's NAB to see what they pull for the lower…
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Quote: Is PCI-Express a bad idea?_ Not at all._ It cuts manufacturing costs and simplifies trace design; from that perspective alone it?s a smart advance._ But don?t confuse ?smart advance? with ?performance advantage.?_ Based on the numbers we?ve …
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Quote: Originally posted by the cool gut Yeah, I know THAT. But why would they release software on a Sunday? Whats wrong with Monday? NAB starts Saturday. Why would you wait until the event was nearly over to introduce something where peopl…
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Quote: Originally posted by aplnub Somebody is a moron to risk their job over leaking secrets to a website. That being said, what position or part (in your opinion) does "deep throat" have at Apple? Who says they're at Apple? Do you h…
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Quote: Originally posted by jasenj1 I could be wrong, but it is the only thing that makes sense to me as to why the mini is the specific size it is. Yeah, that its the size of a head unit is pretty much a total coincidence.
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Quote: Originally posted by geobe Why is Apple waiting? This market is about to pop with 12 new players in the hardware market and they know this. The MacMini proves they can build small, why are they thinking Small Too? Why do you think th…
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Quote: Originally posted by vinney57 Apple's public stance on this is interesting, and a complete smokescreen of course. Apple's R&D will be running around like demented pixies creating endless prototypes for an Apple Home Entertainment Centr…
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Quote: Originally posted by PeePeeSee No I am not that kind of person - but it's a desktop computer - it should use desktop parts and it easily could do so. I don't know how old you are, but I'm old enough to have heard all manner of similar …
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Quote: Originally posted by Programmer When has that ever mattered before for a desktop computer? Why does it matter now? I can't answer that, but I bet the design guys at Apple have a bunch of ideas about it. Perhaps it is simply so that it c…
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Quote: Originally posted by sunilraman In the spirit of clarification, why this obsession with Media Centres? Is there something that a certain segment of AppleInsiders or Apple users know that the rest of us are unaware of? Am I, the post…
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Quote: Originally posted by iRobot Just because I feel like, I'd like to point out some irony. That 40% of the population you speak of will only be able to utilize streamed video because they have cable! Remember? That's what provides th…
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Quote: Originally posted by Mac Voyer As for the living room. I just don't see it. Apple does seem to have at least one core value. Every product they make, with the exception of the iPod and iTunes/iTMS is geared toward enabling the end user'…
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Quote: Originally posted by kupan787 You should be able to do 720x480, at about 100KB/sec (streamable over DSL) using H.264. It would look just like what you get now from your cable provide or over the air (non-HD of course). In reality, you coul…