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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud It will cost more because it will probably need a much stronger battery to drive that screen and CPU. Starting at $1,099- $999 would compete with the white iBook. This will kill the Kindle, netbooks and the M…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jenkman91 When you go to an Apple Store, how many versions of OS X to you see? You see ONE Now let's say you go to Best buy. How many versions of Vista do you see? 5 or 6? I don't know the exact number because it's wa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Wings I wouldn't be surprised if this thing is, or can be, a cell phone, and with video-conferencing built in. That would certainly put some distance between it and the rest of the pack. What pack? You mean the p…
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Knowing Apple they will release a netbook with integrated 3G later this year. In Apple's case however be tied to a carrier for 5 years and will only be sold through that carrier. You will pay $499 for the netbook (So Apple can advertise a $499 ne…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Sounds as if you've had all types of problems, sounds as if that MBP was a bad call for you. In many ways it is a great notebook, I do not regret buying it. My point is that it is not some shining beacon t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell While I agree satisfaction in a product can come down to subjective personal taste. Its simply not true that Apple uses all standard off the shelf parts. The Processor - Is this not a standard Intel Process…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell I think most everyone will agree a laptop body machined from one solid block of aluminum is a better part than a laptop body made from molded plastic snapped together. You are right it looks great. My MB…
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Just a quick word on this idea that gets tossed about better hardware integration worth the extra money. 2 years ago I took delivery of two very similar specced notebooks at roughly the same time, a Dell XPS 12" beauty that is my work machine and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Shunnabunich That's right, it only has real email instead of the stopgap fake kind meant for nearly-ineffectual dumbphones. Aww. Those killjoys. ??? Phones have had real email for years, in fact every single phon…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Shunnabunich ...yet regularly does. Hmm. Err, no it does not.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 He meant the Storm. But it makes no difference, really, because taken for all in all the rest of the industry it still way behind the iPhone. You are right, the rest of the industry is miles behind a p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Adjei Too bad their actual product sucks. Please tell us all why Blackberry's suck? Do you actually have any real reasons? Have you ever had a BB connected to a BES? Have you actually ever used one? Or is it …
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Quote: Originally Posted by talkshowonmute I was with you until the whole app only works when its in the dock. thats the dummest thing i have ever heard. What about when your not in your own car. Your with a buddy taking a road trip in his ca…
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I agree with your thoughts on being too expensive but many contracts are going to be business and therefore the company pays for it - like mine! So cost is less of an issue. Remember we would usually be talking about customers who want a wireless se…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bugsnw The power from a household socket will kill me and my children, in a flash, if we get close enough? Oh crap... now I'm terrified to even operate my toaster! See that is the whole point, you should not be terr…
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I will actually go one further and say you are wrong, it does work like that. I just remembered yesterday I plugged my 3G stick into my MBP, it lit up and appeared to be working but for some reason I could not get a connection. Then I remembered …
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM Wall warts can just deliver juice indiscriminantly, computer USB ports don't work that way. But they can do. I have my BB Bold plugged into my MBP right now and it is getting power. No drivers or any set-u…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bugsnw While we are standardizing on our charging interfaces, why not standardize on how we plug in to our power grid at the same time? 3-prong plugs are bulky and ugly and a pain in the butt to wire. If I were king…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bregalad This is good news for everyone. The current situation where every model of phone requires a different charger is crazy. As someone already mentioned some Motorola phones will refuse to charge unless plugged in…
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Funny the conclusions that AI jumps to sometimes. This is clearly a a 3G airport express, you should slide your sim card in it and it can then share your wireless broadband with the rest of the house. It cannot be a difficult movie now they have …