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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/25/android_security_omnishambles/ http://thehackernews.com/2013/03/android-swiftkey-keyboard-turned-into.html BTW, drinking the Kool-Aid would mean I don't think…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Pendergast Because these features were exclusive to Android. Apple is carefully removing the majority of anti-talking points like "no file system!!!" and "I can't use my elite keyboard!" Is the file system no…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX I hope they have worked out the security issues that plague 3rd-party system-wide keyboards. Android definitely hasn't. Say what?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quiet_Desperation Watch the side-by-side video here for the Surface version. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/getting-around-tutorial Very unintuitive. What is so unintuitive about it? Discovery?…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 512ke I LOVE the idea of Android/Google appliances in my home! Google can monitor my refrigerator and send me messages about what I should buy at the store. Google Voice will listen to what I say to my wife, and ma…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 ...and invasion of privacy by accessing people's phone numbers, especially someone who has given up the right to use a number by disconnecting it yet continuing to use it. That sounds like something the po…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX 1) Based on the data you provided that suicide story sounds fake. 2) Why is this issue not yet understood after 5 pages? The issue isn't preventing SMS messages from getting to a phone. It's preventin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX Interesting predicament. The easy answer is to disable the phone number as a viable address option as soon as you log out of iMessage or wipe your device. However, you can also have iMessages go to other d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX All the "widescreen" tablets seem poor for reading. Check out the Kindle eBooks. How many of them are using a 16:9 aspect ratio? 16:10 is slightly better but not by much. Around 4:3 is more ideal for an …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX 1) I'm under the impression that most Android-based phones come with less than sufficient on-board storage which forces users to buy a MicroSD card to store the bulk of their apps and content. I'm also u…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX Nexus 7 is way too small to consider, 16:10 is worse than 4:3 for a tablet, and neither has an OS or ecosystem that makes the user experience even close to being compared to the App Store.. I used to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Obviously you only need a basic consumption device, when you need to do some real work, you'll reach for an iPad. Signed Enterprise. That's certainly true. I mostly use my tablets as consumption de…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX 1) How does that affect security? Meaning, is Android with multiple user accounts really just as secure as iOS? It seems like we see inventive and obscure ways to get into iPhone user data every single y…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX I don't know how that would work. The entire ecosystem doesn't appear to be designed to make that work. For example, imagine you have an iPad for family where 4 of the people play Infinity Blade. The g…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum I've linked this before -- but, it's always worth reminding ourselves. The problem with the "camera you have with you" is that you always have it with you! I hadn't seen that before and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Benjamin Frost The App Store has 400,000 apps specifically tailored to the iPad. The Google Play Store has 1,000. There's no competition going on there; it's a slam dunk for Apple. Unlike iPhone apps (using raste…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX The 8" and 10" iPads beat all other tablets. Just look at their OS and ecosystem for proof of that. I think you need to spend some time with the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 before you make that statement. I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gwmac I'm in Atlanta also but it is a huge city so your mileage may vary. I get LTE pretty consistently all over metro Atlanta though on my 5s even at Stone mountain and Six Flag and even down to Henry county. I w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gwmac It is pretty apparent from the comments that none so far at least understand how multi-mode base stations work. Sprint implemented multi-mode stations as a part of the network vision overhaul. It would be a ver…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sirozha Creating a real competitor to AT&T and Verizon may be beneficial to consumers. Currently, both Sprint and T-Mobile coverages are limited compared to AT&T and Verizon. My Shared Value unlimited voice p…