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Quote: As for more extreme security concerns, it's not expected that the iPhone 5s Touch ID sensor will work with a severed finger. The radio frequency scanning used by Apple requires that a finger remain alive in order for Touch ID to work prope…
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bandman999 wrote: » I gave it my best shot, but those interviewers are jerks. I'll stick to the highlights... I concur. This interview is drab. Humdrum. They should have brought in a chimney, set up a fire and just sip orange juices while blath…
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msimpson wrote: » Funny, a co-worker returned today from a trip to France. Her comments were "everything they sell were things we can already buy in the US or online, I wonder if one can buy a good old-aged non-pasteurized cheese like a Camemb…
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mstone wrote: » Yes. Although the current president is from the Socialist Party the legislature is fairly evenly divided between socialists and conservatives. France is a democracy much like the US. In a way, the opposition between socialism an…
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melgross wrote: » The problem for the Frence cultural protectionist agencies is that their own people prefer American entertainment to their own. If they must prevent this foreign invasion from taking over by taxing or regulating it, then the effo…
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brunzilla wrote: » France IS a joke. Socialism doesn't work. What a disastrous Country. Our government is not socialist. Oh well. Just a dab, enough to bamboozle the Americans into thinking it is
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At the same time, it would be no wonder. It takes more that an aluminum casing and a (slightly) larger screen to tempt people into changing their not-so-old phone. Compared to the bump iPhone 3 ? 4, the transition iPhone 4 ? 5 is just a plain bo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee Sounds like a big yawn to me. Great for gamers (a fading breed) and no one else really. I certainly wouldn't hold off buying a computer waiting for this. I’m waiting for Haswell because…
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tallest skil wrote: » Sure you're not. Why is it that the French users here almost always report every single post made about France, regardless of content or context, in any thread in which they appear? Immunity. We are genetically program…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hfts So good to read a post that makes sense, you put the other whiners to shame, more so as English is not your first language. […] Thanks Quote: Originally Posted by hfts I ag…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JollyPaul Wow. Just wow. US bashing is clearly in vogue with some. Do you really believe we are all slaves working for nothing 24 hours a day? Or was that just a troll? I’m not bashing …
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The problem is not with night hours. After all, here in France, as well as in any decent country in the world, there are people like doctors, fire brigades, transportation personnel (trains, buses, planes…), and so on that work from 9 pm to 6 am. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Vadania I actually have a problem with the basic functionality that was supposed to be resolved during beta testing. However, because fans test the software (not developers) and all the release notes vs.…
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If not this fall, you’ll probably get a dGPU on next year 13". Haswell CPU will embed all the voltage regulation logic, and the chipset should feature a Thunderbolt controller, both of which are currently handled by external circuitry. This extra fr…
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jragosta wrote: » And I already explained why you don't go from zero to full production overnight. I'd suggest you read the response rather than simply repeating the same unsubstantiated fallacy. The first time, I was giving the number of MBPs pe…
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jragosta wrote: » The fact is that the lead time started increasing within a day of the release. Some significant number were obviously sold. Your implication that no one was buying them is clearly false. I wasn’t clear or you misunderstood me.…
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tallest skil wrote: » Yeah, a metaphor. Just like when people said the iPad was a toy, that was certainly a metaphor. :broken_rolleyes_emoticon.gif: C’mon, don’t be cranky! I, too, have queued up six hours to get an iPhone 4 the day it was rele…
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jragosta wrote: » Realistically, if Apple had 100,000 units available at launch, it would be impressive. It's not hard to imagine that many being sold quickly. That’s where we disagree. I just don’t imagine 100,000 people rushing on the Apple s…
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tallest skil wrote: » It's a fact that it's neither a toy nor a prototype. It’s definitely not a toy; that was a metaphor, une façon de parler, eine Redewendung, un modo di dire. As for the prototype, let’s see what comes out next months… Peac…
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jragosta wrote: » Let's see: - Reviews are universally very positive. - Lots of people report having ordered the Retina MBPs - Availability is slipping - The price and features are better in most respects than the previous MBPs, but the price …