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Quote: Originally Posted by sflagel How good is it to write with it? Can I use the iPad Pro and Pencil as a replacement for my Moleskine? Horace Dediu wrote his review of the pencil by hand: http://www.asymco.com/2015/11/18/my-review-of-the-…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 9secondko You cannot compare iPad sales to iPhone. It's more like Mac sales. The article isn't comparing them -- it's accounting for where the "missing" sales went. The article agrees with you -- there is lit…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy So now spec-whoring IS acceptable then. Geesh. . . Oh, that's rich. Spec whoring is saying you should buy a quad-core device with 4GB RAM because it is "better" than Apple's dual-core device with 2GB RAM…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pistis You say that there is not sweet spot for Android phones manufacturers and later say "Android can only succeed if it's installed on huge numbers of devices", huh ? Don't you see these two statements are con…
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Quote: Originally Posted by enature Merging a tablet and a laptop is more like merging a freezer and a refrigerator. Nah, it's more like merging your kitchen stove and your outdoor barbecue grill. I may want to cook different parts of the sa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CanukStorm I look at it from the other way - that iOS is the foundation / future for Apple and it will "scale up" to handle laptop / desktop use cases. Just like iOS can handle the specific UI cases for Watch, TV, iPh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon It's more competitive; however for the same $10 a month you can get five installs of Office 365 and 1TB of OneDrive space. You get five installs on most software (certainly from the App Store) -- th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dr Millmoss So much of this is reasoning is questionable, it's difficult to know where to begin taking it apart. Start with the false "winners" and "losers" dichotomy. Normal markets are full of winners, each in com…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mac_128 It's not going to hurt Intel. It's going to hurt Microsoft. Anybody who would buy an Android tablet most likely isn't interested in professional workplace compatibility. They just won't buy office. Spreadsheet…
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baka-dubbs wrote: » The issue with your argument is that your confusing the retail price that Amazon was charging with the wholesale price they were paying. Amazon was regularly paying 12-15 dollars per book, and discounting to 9.99. Now they …
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Quote: Originally Posted by NormM You do realize that Apple's latest results included just nine days of sales of the new iPhones, and Samsung's results are all from before the new iPhones, so your conclusion isn't very logical! Unless the m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Pichai, Google: "If I had a company dedicated to malware, I would also send my attacks to Android." I don't get it, his company is dedicated to malware, isn't it?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Crowley It is my understanding that any foreign corporation tax paid is written off the US repatriation tax bill as a credit. So there is no double taxation. A corporation should never pay more than the 35%. Quo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy AFAIK you've misunderstood then. According to records Apple pays virtually no company taxes on the profits from hardware sales in France, Italy, Spain and other EU countries. Because Apple has assigned cert…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Crowley Corporation tax in the US is not 10%, so why should US companies get beneficial tax treatment from conducting business outside of the US? Why? Because there would be some form of "double taxation". You don…
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Quote: @herbapou "For hardware, the way I understand it Apple pays its tax in every EU countries then send the money into Ireland. So its a cash placeholder and it affects US Tax not EU tax. Ireland is a good place to hold cash because Apple ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zaba Confused, as I understand from this Apple didn't pay the FRAND licensing fee. Shame on you Apple! Samsung may be attempting to double-dip, so that needs to be determined first. They certainly have attempted to…
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hill60 wrote: » It costs $A10 a month for Samsung Hub, which I found out the second time I used it on my S4 and I could see the music but couldn't play any without being nagged to enter my credit card details. The phone came with a free month, …
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ireland wrote: » Hate to be the bearer of bad news, AI, but at that size 3.7 GB is a lot. Um, it certainly is... And 4.3 is even more LOL. You don't seem to get it, do you? The iPhone has 8GB total, the Galaxy 16GB. So, whatever amount Apple is…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Constable Odo I honestly don't see how anyone can say that Apple is a better company than Google is when Google has the strongest backing on Wall Street. Market share remains the most important measure of how well a …