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HTML5 only helps with playing videos, Flash can do a whole lot more than that. Actually, using Flash to play videos or display ads is dumb, the platform can do so much more than that that it's ridiculous to downplay it so much. But HTML5 is not the…
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If Apple wants to improve the quality of the photos from the iPhone, the recipe is known, and it doesn't involve increasing the pixel count. What is the purpose of the camera in a phone? Is it to output A4 (letter) size? FYI, a good quality 3mp …
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud You're being sarcastic- right? I can't believe they're defending 2Mp over 3.2 for detail- utter nonsense! Not at all, I'm not sarcastic. I have all reasons to believe the resolution of the iPhone is not lim…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Noise and dynamic range is more important for these really cheap "cameras", because it's so poor even in the best models. It trumps sensor resolution. Exactly. And noise and dynamic range are both dependant…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Higher MP do not always net better images. That's a marketing trick that has no basis in reality. Exactly... Just look at what happens when the megapixel race stops... For instance, take a Nikon D3 with "on…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Right- a 2 MP camera takes pics that look as good as an HDTV image. My trusty old Coolpix 990 with its mere 3MP can certainly do that... And I don't see what you mean. Per definition, a HDTV image is take…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud It is an indicator of image detail. There is no denying that a 5 and 3 MP takes more detail that 2 or 1.3. Not even that... At best, it is an indicator of the maximum level of image detail the camera can a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Stashman It's a shame as I use the camera on the iPhone quite a bit but would also like to to take good shots in all conditions, from skiing, walking about town to party photos in bad lighting. Adding more pixels wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Virgil-TB2 Most North Americans using an iPhone have: There is a whole world outside of North America. And most of us have much better 3G than on AT&T. Quote: While walking around watching TV on your Phone s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by a_greer fuck flash What good do we get from it? the only usefull content in flash is embedded video, but it is far outweighed by the crap - the banner ads. the top, side and bottom banners that throttle the fuck out o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dlux I just installed clicktoflash yesterday: http://github.com/rentzsch/clicktoflash/tree/master Prior to installing, I had around 100 open windows/tabs, and the CPU load was 123% (out of 200 on a dual-core iM…
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Quote: Originally Posted by macxpress The whole point was its stupid that you can't do what you want with what you own. This isn't just about Apple...its anything and anywhere. You own it...its yours, you should be able to do whatever you want wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by macxpress They want Apple to pay taxes on a building that they won't let them do what they want? Well, of course, that's the law. Owning something doesn't allow you to do whatever you want with it! Owning your kid …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Also, since Macs are renowned for being so overpriced, wouldn't it behooved nefarious SW developers to target machines that are typically bought by people with more money and who apparently are so arrogant th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by johnqh It depends on the application. Apple specifically advises developers to turn off the GPS when they get the location. However, Apple cannot control what developers do. If the GPS updates the location contin…
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Lawsuits have their use, otherwise you're just a victim asking for more... I sure wish we had class actions in Europe, that would make the balance between the consumers and the big businesses a lot fairer. For instance, we would have less problem wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBaggins Doesn't make a lotta sense... at some point, you'd have to figure that the huge mobs of potential PC switchers who would buy a Mac if *only* Apple competed in some more attractive pricepoints would OUTWEIGH th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland Stereo speakers. Worthless. Integrated speakers are always bad enough that mono or stereo is not even an issue. Besides, the speakers are probably too close to each other for stereo being anything but a gimm…
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Quote: Originally Posted by amac4me I'm a bit taken aback by the price points. One would think that given the economic conditions hammering the world economies that Apple would price these things a bit more competitively. Well, in the current…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Your brain isn't "working" on it. You just don't notice it. I don't notice it on a conscious level, but the brain is working nevertheless. For instance, I suffer from very slight astigmatism. I don't have …