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• Try it yourself; they pay 70% up to 9.99, dropping it back to 35% at $10, which means I make no more money for a $20 book than for a $10 book, which is infuriating; Apple gives you 70%, regardless of the price

  in Senator says Apple e-book suit could destroy publishing industry Comment by jcsegenmd July 2012
• Couldn't agree with the good Senator more. Because of Amazon, I've had to price my books at no higher than $9.99 because at anything higher, amazon drops from 70% to 35% royalties; without Apple's 70% across the board, amazon would still be paying…

  in Senator says Apple e-book suit could destroy publishing industry Comment by jcsegenmd July 2012
• I suspect the MB Air moniker will disappear as will MB Pro. Don't forget Apple's obsession with simplifying the product names. One can easily envision the names Macbook 11 Macbook 13 Macbook 15 Macbook 17 which would mean that the only decisio…

  in Apple to build 200K 15-in. MacBook Pros in April, 400K 13-in. units in June Comment by jcsegenmd April 2012
• Liquid Metal chassis

  in Apple's slimmer 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pros in production - report Comment by jcsegenmd March 2012
• They're going to drop the AIr and Pro names completely and if you want a notebook, the choice is based only on size 11, 13, 15, and eventually 17. In the long run, it makes life easier?

  in Apple's slimmer 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pros in production - report Comment by jcsegenmd March 2012
• repeat, oops

  in Experts say Proview could benefit from secrecy Apple used to obtain 'iPad' name Comment by jcsegenmd February 2012
• As a long-term fanboy, I usually side with apple, but on this one, they overstepped the line. While what Apple did to procure the name may be correct, it ain't right. The right thing?in my view, for what it's worth, because Apple needed to maintain …

  in Experts say Proview could benefit from secrecy Apple used to obtain 'iPad' name Comment by jcsegenmd February 2012
• to get into the search business; google may find that they can't assume the gravy train will last forever. Steve was willing to go to nuclear war with them; with $100bn in the bank, what does apple have to lose?

  in Google says it won't support fair licensing in open standards as Apple, Microsoft, Cisco have Comment by jcsegenmd February 2012
• iBooks author

  in Apple to reinvent the textbook with interactive iBooks 2 for iPad Comment by jcsegenmd January 2012
• couple of questions for you guys (1) I was unable to download iBooks 2 to my mac. Is it only available for iOS devices and not Macs? or will it launch later internationally (Im in the UK) (2) Is it only a reader, or is it meant to provide the …

  in Apple to reinvent the textbook with interactive iBooks 2 for iPad Comment by jcsegenmd January 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Sevenfeet I can believe this all happened at Microsoft. But what is mystifying is why it took until December 2008 to scrap Windows Mobile. If I were Ballmer, I would have engineers working on a solution the moment St…

  in Microsoft exec admits Windows Phone was response to Apple's iPhone Comment by jcsegenmd January 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by knightlie Microsoft always put the emphasis on Marketing instead of substance. Why not spend that $100 mil on backing a decent product? While I've heard that the interface has some interesting features, I've yet to…

  in Nokia Ace to receive $100M marketing campaign for US launch Comment by jcsegenmd January 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by big First of all, I'm very glad for Ive - well-deserved recognition! I just feel like rambling about a couple things: and that's all this is - rambling. 1. I still haven't had a chance to read the Jobs biography.…

  in Apple design chief Jonathan Ive awarded knighthood Comment by jcsegenmd December 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by jazzpolice This exactissimo. Somebody did an interesting analysis a while ago of just ONE of the parents in question. It has to do with the little "bounce" animation that happens when you're scrolling down (or up) …

  in Apple could collect $10 for every Android device sold, expert says Comment by jcsegenmd December 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Hellacool It seems like that is the motivation, speculating of course. I guess the question is; if the company already has lisence deals can Apple null and void them? Essentially killing the competition. A contrac…

  in Apple reportedly closes Anobit purchase for $400M to $500M Comment by jcsegenmd December 2011
• I hate to fall on cliches, but if that town is anything like the one I lived in SW virginia for over seven years, most of the townsfolk wouldn't have the education or well-honed grey matter to take any of the 50 jobs available. In my town (grundy, i…

  in North Carolina locals question benefits of Apple's $1 billion server farm Comment by jcsegenmd November 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Slurpy What exactly do you need 16GB for? Serious question. I have 4GB on my 13' Air and it's lightning fast. I routinely work on large files in the CS5 suite. I don't think I'm doing anything wrong, but I use quark…

  in Apple rumored to be testing new ultrathin 15-inch MacBook Comment by jcsegenmd October 2011
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