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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross A lot of this problem has more to do with call density than tracking, as Wired has said. I often get a five bar 3G signal, only to see it drop to one or two bars, and stay there. Then, at times, it will dro…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dlux Thanks for your explanations on this. If the problem (as I interpret it) is in AT&T's software, does that mean that their hardware (towers, transmitters, antennae, etc.) should function fine once they get this…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ktappe I understand what you are saying, but what I don't get is WHY it ever comes into play. If I am connected to a tower with a strong signal, no guessing should ever be needed--I should stay with that tower until my…
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Forgive the nerd-speak... The problem is with the way AT&T's software tracks a cellphone. Basically, at any point x, at cycle y, a cellphone could be anywhere in the universe. A tower would have to send out a lot of energy to ping every spo…
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Okay, I'll weigh in for real... As a long-term investor (~$14 when I bought in during the late nineties, hehe), I have viewed just about every conference call, macworld expo, etc, as being keynoted/whatevered by good news. ...and yet in the last…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ktappe It's not crazy at all--his guess very likely to be correct. If you've watched AAPL over the years, you'd know it goes up on rumors and speculation (such as this), then tanks when actual products or profits get a…
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I *strongly* recommend one of those "in-depth" AppleInsider articles dedicated to explaining how mobile phones work... I don't mean this condescendingly - it would explain, in plain english: - How a cell tower uses a mathematical calculation (such …
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Quote: Originally Posted by artse Please look up the meaning of pervasive! I don't think I would call Macs an "unwelcome influence" on corporate networks. I think they are probably there for a pretty good reason and hardly "unwelcome". From …
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Now I ain't sayin they's golddiggas; But they ain't suin no brokes, brokes...
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Warning: Gushing and effusive posting to follow... I love everything apple is doing with 10.6. This is exactly the way computing *should* be... it's like making a souffle... or a pie: - Take a large number of standardized, open source, building…
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Not to overthink things here... but Microsoft "backing away from the deal" is part of the acquisition negotiations. Yahoo's board is playing hard-to-get, and if Microsoft pushed too hard (hostile bid) they'd only succeed in: 1) Driving up Yahoo's …
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...odd that my first posting to appleinsider is related to blackberries... Hi everyone. Anyway, RIM has an existing infrastructure to support ("pushing" everyone's email through their site in Canada) - they'll write an app so that users can have …