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Quote: Originally Posted by pmz Again, you're not getting it. Apps are limited to 200 MB. All other content is streamed. This is not a PC. You can't measurably improve your experience from Megabit to Gigabit Ethernet. Trust me, I understand wh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 One thing that isn't clear is the existence of GPS in the cellular model. I left a comment on one of Apples sites asking for an explanation GPS is very important to some apps on iPad so I'm hoping it is an o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram They are offering this until the end of the year, and for purchases up to $10,000. iPad pro is not out until November. AppleTV, October. And you can surely hold off until the offer becomes available…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan hmm...So Tim had RSU's scheduled to vest today? Maybe not such a good day to respond from an optics perspective? He didn't sell any stock, so this is irrelevant.
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Quote: Originally Posted by gregq Hate to rain on the usual fanboy comments here, but CurrentC isn't going anywhere because it's all about avoiding $millions in CC fees for retailers; if they implement strong loyalty rewards, which Apple has be…
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Does AT&T charge international roaming rates if you use WiFi calling outside the US? The text in the "Enable Wi-Fi Calling?" popup suggests they do: Quote: When you join a network, information about the country where the network connection …
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Quote: Originally Posted by cy_starkman The Macbook Air is only hanging around to offer the low price point until the Macbook can drop in price and up in performance. The Air is playing the role that the Macbook did when the Air was first relea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross But what would they do with all that money? They would have a good $300 billion now. There are a few fairly big aquisitions i would liked for them to have made. It seems like it won't be that long before…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zroger73 I sure hope so. After 9 months with my iPhone 6 from my 4S, I still feel the 6 is too large for a "phone" that is always with me. I would LOVE to "downgrade" to an equally powerful, but smaller phone that wo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil WAAAA THINK OF THE ELDERLY WAAAA Do you have a reply that isn’t a fallacy? Greece cooked their books to get into the Euro (they’re thinking about suing Goldman Sachs, in fact), now Europe is reaping it…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lightbow This is such a weird launch. People around me are all asking "Wait, what's the deal with Apple Music vs. iTunes Match vs. iCloud Music Library" and after reading several conflicting articles, I can't say I'm…
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This should have been much simpler to start off. I also don't understand how this interacts with iTunes Match, which I already have. They still sell both, for some reason, so it must not be simply absorbed into the new service. And I don't curren…
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Quote: Originally Posted by fallenjt I never believe Apple will drop 16GB. Present of 16GB makes 64GB a better deal. Dropping 16GB for 32GB encourages 64GB owners to go back to 32GB. That's a bad business move. Never? So a few years from no…
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This presumably has something to do with Lisa Jackson being promoted on Wednesday to include VP of public policy in her duties.
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I can see the use of asking the user for permission to see other apps, but disallowing it completely seems like a mistake. This means, for example, no recommendation apps based on what you already use. Apple is trying to make privacy distinctions …
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For effective artificial intelligence done on its servers (which is how Siri works, for example), Apple will need to keep more and more personal info available on those servers. That doesn't mean, though, that they need to give access to third parti…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan So how does this work between devices? Does the learning on my iPhone translate to my iPad as well? And if I get a new device does it have to relearn everything since all of that learning was local to the dev…
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Quote: Originally Posted by schlack the wage inequality is staggering. although i think they key is not to pay the executives less but to pay the workers more. apple can certainly afford it...only they prioritize their profits into cash holdings…
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SanDisk already sells one of these. 32GB for $50 at Amazon (higher on their web site).
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AAPL has $200 billion in cash and has given back more than $100 billion in stock buybacks and dividends. So basically Wall Street values the company as worth about twice the cash they would have on hand if they hadn't bothered to give any back. It…