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Quote: Originally Posted by bryanhauer As for the fake iTunes cards... I get so sick of China and their rampant fraud. I too have had numerous projects, designs and code stolen by that communist cesspool. Nothing against the general people them…
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It's like Apple is just FLAUNTING that it doesn't have to lower prices in any recession (what's that? now it's a depression? Raise the prices!) This just strikes me as obnoxious. The profit margins on Apple's computers must be ludicrous nowadays.…
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Shame they called it something as insipid as "OSX.Trojan.iServices.A" They should have named it "karma"
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTel How about creating desktops, laptops, and netbooks for the rest of the folks too Ironic that once upon a time Apple was "the computer for the rest of us" Now they've ceded that noble title entirely to MS …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kickaha It's a floor wax and a desert topping! High five for the Chevy Chase-era SNL reference Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland OS Poop FTW! Agreed. Anyway, the proper name (as declared by no l…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacOutlaw Hey, it's a perfect spot they chose. This store will pay for the expansion into "University City" (internal to Philly, universities and hospitals), Huh? If there is one place Apple does not need help ex…
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Imagine how mondo a non-removable battery Apple could squeeze in the space now taken by an optical drive...we could hit double-digit battery life here...given how rarely I use my optical drive on the go (never) and how often I'm using the battery (a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by aaarrrgggh Windows 7 is due out by late summer, and it might not completely suck. It won't. It's still definitely Windows, but it doesn't completely suck. The taskbar/Dock love-child (DockBar?) is the first signifi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wnurse Oh it's a strategy. BMW uses that strategy too but i doubt they will generate as much revenue as Toyota or as much profit. The other problem with the Apple-as-BMW car analogy is the issue of creating a critic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pembroke Also, I understand it took a great deal of convincing by other visionaries to convince Steve about the potential of the MP3 market and the iPod. So, it's not just Steve, there are others at Apple who have made…
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Quote: Originally Posted by vinea Enjoy. The price delta between a MB/MBP and a VAIO and ThinkPad aren't all that much. Even between the Inspiron 13 and a MB aren't all that great. It's not just price, it's configurations and options..…
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I'd like to know whether this figure is just for Apple's hardware (in which case it is time to cut prices a bit) or includes software (which has high development costs but very little in actual manufacturing costs)
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox At any rate, the idea that the Pre is "four times faster" than the iPhone is a bit of a non sequitur-- I don't think iPhone users are particularly bemoaning how slow and laggy their phones are. I certainly a…
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Quote: The point is Apple quit listening to what their customer want. Instead deciding they know whats best for their customers. That's what drives me nuts too. It's like they went from enabling our visions to dictating it and how we will comput…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrjoec123 Windows 7 is Vista with slightly less crap in it. I downloaded the beta and I use it a good deal now. Aside from the daily BSOD, it's a very well-done OS and I actually think the bastard love-child of Dock…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Phizz Also, I reallllly think Apple should move away from Lucida Grande as the default system font, or at least provide more flexibility to globally change it. Some apps like Mail do (which I view in Helvetica - much m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Clive At Five I actually like Vista's min/max/close controls: adjoining rectangles (instead of small, separated circles), colored glow (visual feedback) when being used and visually inert when not, and a larger (easier…