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This cable is clearly designed to be flexible, and to be able to handle multiple different types of output. So turning an 8-connector cable into a hardwired mirrored 4-connector cable would not be advantageous. I am very happy that Apple chose not t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Harbinger The stock sliding to a monthly low of $360 immediately after the announcement? Are you deliberately distorting the truth or did you not actually pay attention to the stock price? AAPL was dropping, alon…
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Quote: Originally Posted by siromega B&N also has a ton of college bookstores. Apple could buy their way onto 600 college campuses in America. Want to start pushing e-books for college? This would be a great way to do it. Whether or n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 11thIndian There isn't anything anywhere that predates 480. Although all movies can be de-interlaced to 480p, some TV shows shot on video predate 480p, and are inherently 480i
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Quote: Originally Posted by 11thIndian A current HD movie is about 4GB. I believe the current generation AppleTV has 8GB of storage to buffer streaming material. So technically you could stream some 1080 movies depending on length, but for safe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil This is really strange, because I was just going to say the same thing back to YOU, except you've said exactly what I was going to say. If you can't tell that Apple's "720p" content is horribly compress…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich I have no special knowledge of Netflix' catalog, but if I were to guess, I'd say their top quality looks to be 720p. Netflix has begun offering 1080p for a few titles. I know the PS3 client supports 108…
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I hardly see the point of these evidence-free "analyst reports," which mostly seem to be obvious guesses. Yes, at some point, Apple doubtless will let its phone partners offer a fully subsidized iPhone with contract, which will be a cheaper or older…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FormerARSgm I just don't see $5K on $1M as being unreasonable. If I'm an App developer, I'm willing to pay $5K for every $1M just to make this go away. Sure, the patent is vague bull$hit, but they do own the patent a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jukes I assume they sued people completely unable to defend themselves. My point is that this is guaranteed to get Apple involved, and the only reason that I can see that Lodsys would want this is as leverage towar…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii I'm not sure about the icon part of the claim. Apple has been using the "two arrows" symbol for sync for years, iSync icon has it and was released in 2003. They have also had the "signal wave" symbol for WiFi in …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gwydion No, it's a backup and sync service, not streaming service It seems to be a bit of both. It's only songs you already own, so it's not a pure streaming service. But It is a safe bet that it will be "mostly" st…
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None of the areas where I've been are any great secret, and I'm worried that there may be a performance hit on location services due to the less complete database.
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I doubt if Apple will simply throw the doors wide open to 3rd party app background processing. Most likely developers will have to justify to Apple the need for their app to run in the background and convince Apple that they are doing it efficiently…
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The video currently on Apple's web site now clearly shows the missing plug in icon.
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Adobe has had years to get Flash working on the Mac, and it still crashes routinely when merely playing videos. One of the added features of Snow Leopard was that Flash crashes would no longer bring down Safari. Adobe had its chance and failed. …
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I've had this happen once, after updating an app over wifi. A restore solved the problem.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Endo I think this suit is just another money grab by lawyers. I don't think that anyone bought the system based on the Ad that it can display millions of colours. That should be the basis of defending the suit. A…