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The new iOS or OSX 10.7 Lion might be appealing to Geeks or may even make some orgasm from delight knowing about how they work, they will not resonate to the average consumer, like myself. Also, it won't be just another repeat of the focus on A…
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Only in blogosphere do rumors become synonymous with fact. And, sadly even people who consider themselves tech savvy succumb to this: Rumor=Fact and Apple Insider become party to this, without injecting any proof of veracity. Worse, it builds…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody You're missing the point entirely. It's not a matter of using actors for ads it's a matter of using actors but telling us they are not actors. Almost all advertisements use actors, but it is technica…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Firefly7475 I come to AppleInsider to read thoughtful, well researched and breaking news on Apple products. On interesting articles I then tend to browse the forum for, once again, thoughtful well researched commen…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sheff I think the long lasting battery is a big deal too, not just the aluminum.the less batteries we need to buy and throw away the better. Many of the calculators before the advent of consumer mobile devices were…
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Recycling itself use energy, manpower and other resources. If I am not mistaken, almost 40% or thereabouts is what they said is machined out -- that is a lot of "materials to be recycled. Contrary to the impression presented, the clamshell note…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Firefly7475 You see this AI? A fine example of the perils of selling out on journalistic integrity. If you start trolling for the bottom-feeders all you're going to end up with is the scum. And posting with so…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 0yvind Yes, the tablet category existed long befor the iPad. Apple got there quite early with a PAD in 1993 (the Newton Message Pad). Does anybody know of any "pads" before that? Here is my Newton 2000 from 1997, sitt…
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Note that Apple does not decide who to hire when their ads are created. That is done by the ads agency. And, the choice would be solely based on the appeal of the person and how they resonate to the target audience. I doubt very much that the A…
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Contrary to popular myth, if the correct materials are chosen, many other materials can be recycled other than aluminum -- even glass, plastic.Composite materials may just be more difficult to recycle but it can be done. The main advantage of alu…
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That Gene Muster reverses himself so soon (as he did by the way) in his estimates of the sales of the original iPad getting his final estimate fall flat by 50%***) -- only proves how shaliow his analysis is. If I were the head of Piper Jaffrey, I w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaHarder View Post If Apple's mobile OS was, "originally conceived for tablets and secondarily deployed on a phones", then why was it initially called the iPhoneOS and not simply iOS? Answer: It obviously wasn't, an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Asherian You are, of course, completely right. There's no room for different opinions here based on sound facts. Yeah facts, they matter. Quote: Originally Posted by Asherian This will be my last post on th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaHarder Lightly adapting a smartphone UI to a tablet doesn't make for the best user experience at all, and should be avoided. So, how does this argument jive with those who claim the iPad is just a big iPod touch? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AdonisSMU Open is the new closed! It's open those closed doors. Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Has Google ever open sourced, or even allowed anyone to see, their search algorithms? How they do ranki. …
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Isn't that what Xoom and the other newer Androids are touted to be using? [Edit: works for tablets but not yet ready for other Android devicces). Quote: Originally Posted by rhyde If they've distributed code, does not the GPL disallow this? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by rtm135 ... this one, he's flat out wrong. *I* decide what content goes on *MY* device and my kids devices. Not Steve, not Apple, not the government, and not anyone else. You own your device Guess who owns the "A…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Mac Pro on every revision since release... I did not follow Mac Pro [Desktop] that much nor the mini. It was only more recently that I am more conscious of Apple pricing. In 2006, I even bought an …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ What you write might be true for a socially awkward nuclear scientist or Noble Prize winner giving a lecture to his peers, which would also consist of socially awkward academics. The same cannot be said for so…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 My problem is that I realised that at 22! That actually makes things harder when you figure this stuff out when you're still young! Or maybe I'm just a hippie or have been one all along... I'm 33 this ye…