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Quote: Originally Posted by Sacto Joe Exactly. This is not a joking matter, and to make a joke out of it is to suggest the tests were never really serious. Frankly, if CR doesn't come out with a LOT more detail about this report, I for one wo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mr O Apple needs to move the antenna to the very bottom of the phone. It would actually be an ideal spot: 1) away from the hand (grip) 2) at the farthest end of the phone (and your head) Of course, they wil…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Noliving It used to have the highest recall rate in the industry, its recall rate is significantly lower then what it was 3 years ago. The recall rate is lower recently because they didn't change the parts until new…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Jetz Larry's right. Google's been talking about phones as internet portals for years. Well before they bought Android or the iPhone came along. The difference is philosophical. For Google a phone is a tool to access…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69 News Flash, Gaming consoles have and will always be a money losing enterprise. They are actually sold for less than what it costs to build, so why build them? Because MS, Sony, and Nintendo get at least $10 …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TNSF Whats the best way to beat cable companies? Bypass them! I think cable service and cable companies are a real red herring. We could all go crazy trying to think of ways to beat the cable companies, but in the…
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This will end up being an extremely modest success if even that. People will pay for a subscription but $.99 is just not cost prohibitive if you watch 15-20 hours of TV a week. I don't think that Apple can break the cable monopoly especially sinc…
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Quote: Originally Posted by davidcarswell Bitter, party of a small few. My iPhone 4 is awesome-no signal problems even when i bridge the little gap with my tongue trying to reproduce this issue! I get better service now than i did with the 3…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_CA Apple did not mock MS Office or even MS. It mocked the Windows OS. They were not courting MS to get Windows. Verizon is mocking the very hardware/software people seem to think they are getting. Why would …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DimMok Jerks. Quote: Originally Posted by Mike Fix No iPhone for Verizon... It's business. Apple has done the same with PCs. Verizon may have the iPhone next year but this is how it goes. Today's enemy is tomo…
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LOL, a little jab at BGR AI? Enjoying the back and forth. As for the article, I wish Apple would offer a subscription service for music. Features like Genius, iTunes DJ and smart playlists would raise it a notch above competing offerings. Right n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism It's certainly possible, but anecdotally I've had less issues with Intel Macs over PPC Macs. In what way has the quality gone down? They are selling more Macs in a quarter than they sold in an entire year…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ruel24 I have been using Apple products since the days of the Apple II. I have owned Macs, PC's, and even build my own gaming rigs. I can tell you that Apple uses quality parts (and always has) and makes a quality prod…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Jetz I find the quantity arguments utterly useless and uninformative on both platforms. What matters to me is the quality and availability of the apps that I use. And there are several on Android that led me to that …
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It's amazing how long this debate has gone on. Unfortunately jobs is right. Don't hold it that way or buy a case. I would tell anyone to buy a case because the phone is just too fragile. I'll buy one and I never use cases. There are plenty of cases …
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Quote: Originally Posted by GQB It doesn't 'technically' get better reception... it really does get better reception. I live in AT&T hell... wilderness edge in Marin, and spend time in SF. Reception in both has greatly improved. Frankly, if…
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Quote: Originally Posted by GQB No, reception is better because of the exposed antenna. The perception by John Q is completely due to the hysterical parroting of nonsense by ignorant bloggers and media. It really is all semantics. If you read…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Please cite a reference and link supporting your assertion! . So Apple is going to hire more people when they already hired people who worked on the new antenna system? Exactly how many people s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by RationalTroll This is consistent with other reports of Steve's employee relations: http://www.businessinsider.com/apple...-return-2009-8 Fear is a better motivator than reverence. I guarantee you the job for an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rob55 Fair enough. Like I said, I was just responding to Onhka's survey. I've had an iPhone 3G for almost 2 years now and can't complain about the coverage here. And yes, I agree the real problem is for those who have …