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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud It's not to visionary to camp out in a line for a week when last year it was totally uneccesary. or 2 years ago - wait in line all night , pay $600 and then see your efforts devalued by $200 in 2 months. Hm…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud At least the Pre is going to other carriers after a short term. it is? I thought the point of the article is that the 6-month exclusivitiy is false.
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Quote: Originally Posted by iReality85 And therein lies the misreporting... McAdam's said "devices like the Palm Pre." "Like" as in similar to, not "like" as in actually being. What is the definition of is again? CEOs don't specifically me…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rokken I don't know what phone plans with iPhone are in other countries, but you can get a 16 GB one here in Norway without data plan from Telenor and it costs roughly 770 USD in all (with one-year contract). That is a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jpellino I'm agreeing with TS, so grab a bucket and see if it's raining beer, but here goes. I don't need to use every app everywhere. I'm getting my work done just fine with a Samsung 737 and an IPT - but that's two…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism It seems quite logical. The iPhone, like the Palm Pre, require a data plan because the subsidized cost of the handset is much higher than other phones. For AT&T or Sprint to not require a $30/month unlimi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM I don't think you are trying to understand someone else's viewpoint. iPhone is also an iPod + phone in one device. A device that syncs contact & calendar data to the computer too. A cheap phone + a touc…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud He doesn't. He makes things up all the time. You think he would provide a link or preface his remarks with "I think"? No - he blurts out unsubstantiated facts all the time. terribly sorry for the confusio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by GQB 'not the selling point' to YOU. Why is it so hard for some people to understand that not everyone has the same needs as they do, and that that other group might be quite sizable? Why is it so hard for some popl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud A Touch is not a phone and is not the solution to what we are discussing. Touch not a phone. I hadn't realized that - thanks. I believe what you are discussing is an iPhone with limited / no data contrac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud There are tons of people that get Blackberrys without data plan at TMobile and Verizon. People simply want a cool phone with no data. It's more common than you think. that's fine, but i think people should …
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Quote: Originally Posted by GQB um, no... the 'whole point' of the iPhone is that its a "phone". And it can do wi-fi. Why in god's name would I need to spend $30 extra a month for a service I don't need? 95% of my time is spent within wi-fi ra…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud It just gives people a choice. Not everyone wants a data plan- some just want aphone/iPod. it's just an added choice- increases penetration. why would anybody get an iPhone if you don't want the data? That'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud I have 2 friends that want the exact same thing- iPhone without data plan. No need to get addictied to the messaging. All they want is a phone/iPod combo. I don't know what's harder to believe - that there…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud your points are really lame or not even thread related like above. I will gladly put my track record against yours. You NEVER provide any meaningful analysis or discussion. Never. You always drop in with o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud I think neither. You don't need to be a rocket scientist to know that you need more than one version. But all you and GTL215 do is listen to whatever Apples tells you - nothing more. Quite pathetic actually. J…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud And here is the NY TImes link which says it works just fine. Besides as long as it works who cares? http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/04/te...ewanted=2&_r=1 And how does engadget's article summ up: …
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud I'vebeen saying for the last 2 years that there needs to be more than 1 version. And now we will finally get it. Thank god Apple finally listened to Teckstud from the appleinsider forums. This company is no…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Aren't you at all curious about the Pre at Sprint which synch your iTunes? engadget claims the iTunes syncing is extremely hackish. I wouldn't expect Pre syncing to last very long, frankly.
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmoeser The financial press have punished their share price by hinging everything on his shoulders. Apple stock is up 60 some-odd % since jobs went on leave, versus 20-something % for the broader NASDAQ market.