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sockrolid wrote: » Hmmm. So maybe that "mystery building" outside Flint Center in Cupertino is a pop-up Nordstroms. Or Walgreen's. Or Starbucks. Or all three. And tech journalists will be the first to wave their (demo) iPhones to (pretend to)…
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Thanks for reminding me! I was just trying to figure out the other day why the Seattle area here spawns the most sociopathic corporations in the world—PACCAR, Boeing, Microsoft, Amazon... (People try to keep adding Starbuck's but I need my Starbuck'…
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It's hard to compare battery life because different people do different things and different phones make different tradeoffs. The big Android phones have huge displays, inefficient processors, and a very wasteful OS running as a Virtual Machine. The…
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2,915 is "nearly" 2880?
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sirlance99 wrote: » mac-sochist wrote: » I find it hard to believe that it's anything like 10% in use, just judging by my experience on the bus every day. You have one Gomer up front (These are always the guys who hog the front seats—correlation…
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tallest skil wrote: » I mean how many galaxy Notes does Samsung actually sell and how many stupid people actually own them? I understand that it’s something like 10% for phones larger than the 4.7”. Whether that number reflects shipments, ac…
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tallest skil wrote: » ...if you have Javascript disabled, which I do 99% of the time... Wait, it’s 1997? Could be, I don't have my iWatch on to check.... A lot of the sites I regularly visit are infected with exceptionally virulent strain…
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beltsbear wrote: » If there was a way to upvote you I would. It's the little thumbs-up symbol next to the quote and multiquote buttons. Unfortunately, if you have Javascript disabled, which I do 99% of the time, it doesn't work.
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solipsismx wrote: » mac-sochist wrote: » Whenever it's pointed out that NFC is a technology whose day has come and gone (without coming really)... Excluding any markets that have currently implemented NFC is some way, why do you think NFC's d…
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mpantone wrote: » "It's not my spell checking software, it's my sticky keyboard, which doesn't seem to like double letters lately," [SIZE=72px]AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!![/SIZE] Seems to do quite fine with "spell," "seem", and "letters." Stop w…
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mpantone wrote: » But thanks for your B.S. fear mongering. It's so novel in 2014. Also, you should rethink your spell checking software. Whatever you are using is appalling. It's not my spell checking software, it's my sticky keyboard, which…
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mazda 3s wrote: » "Apple wrote: [" url="/t/182033/apple-reportedly-inks-deal-with-american-express-for-iphone-6-payment-system/40#post_2587099"] I believe in freedom of choice and freedom of speech. People are free to buy as many Android p…
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mpantone wrote: » mnbob1 wrote: » I agree. NFC is over hyped, not secure enough, and just a gimmick so far to say you have it. Bumping phones to share pictures is a lot different than making secure payments. Not over-hyped in Japan. They've had…
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As for solar, remember one of the first digital watches was the SunWatch (I've looked and looked, but I can't find anything about it online, but I remember reading about it at the time.) Everything was embedded in a solid block of acrylic, and the w…
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lorin schultz wrote: » mac-sochist wrote: » Look at the pictures of the actual parts and you'll see I'm right. The recess has been filled. The camera "protrudes" from the backshell, but that's (.77mm?) behind this antenna assembly. Can you te…
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aaronj wrote: » I'm still not sure what the utility of of this would be for me, but I am interested in seeing what they produce. If it's a nice-looking product, and it actually has some good functionality, I don't see how $399 is a lot. I …
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inteliusq wrote: » ...Megabyte after megabyte of spam... Product finishing is complete with chamfered edge treatments and a mix of titanium and chrome accents. ...Even more megabytes of spam... Well, if Apple has accomplished anything…
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macbook pro wrote: » Image Seriously, the square iPod Nano has FM radio? I thought that came and went with the stick-of-gum Nano (Which I consider the greatest iPod ever.)
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I think this is just a provocation—hoping for the usual suspects to go into foam-flecked paroxysms of rage, like they did about the thousand-dollar iPad ("And that's just to start! You just know that anything anybody actually wants will be at least …
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benjamin frost wrote: » We're looking at the video which shows it protruding. I can only imagine this video you're talking about is in the box labeled: "The Connection Was Interrupted"? The text says that's from these Russian Gomers who cobbled…