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Quote: Originally Posted by MissionGrey That was my first thought too. haha Only techstud cares. I'm sure there will be IE and Firefox "apps" for the Pre, right? Ha, please.
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud How can you count OS usage on iPhones when no other browser is allowed on them? Disqualified! Fail. http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/01...hone_browsers/
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Quote: Originally Posted by dagamer34 I'm wondering how they can cram all of these chips in there in such a tiny space. When I looked at the iFixIt teardown of the iPhone 3G, the silicion board looked pretty full already. And with other rumors of…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Virgil-TB2 "long shipped"? Really? Why not go whole hog and say that "every single version of the G1 has always shipped" with a digital compass? lol, that goes right along with my pet peeve about referencing app…
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fine article and everything, but is anybody else getting tired of apple being referenced as the "cupertino-based company"?? I mean, i completely understand that's common in journalism when referencing a company, but i mean, it's in practically EVERY…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Numbers released by industry publications give those numbers. I've even seen numbers up to 70% unredeemed. fair enough, i stand corrected. I had no idea that many people were so happy to leave money on the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross It's more like 30 to 60% that don't redeem. based on what? I'm sure the non-redemption rate goes up for a smaller rebate amount, but $100 is no joke. Where are you getting a 30-60% rate? Which, by the way i…
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regarding the whole "rebate as a means to make more profit" - everybody is overestimating the effect of non-redemptions. Yes, clearly, the point of the rebate is that a certain percentage of peolpe will not redeem, thus $100 more in Palm's pocke…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macintosh_Next Which, btw, can you watch live TV with your iPhone? :-) I can with my Pre. I'm sorry - you have a Pre already? **** EDIT Language
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud This cost for the 1st gen Pre seems reasonable to me considering all of Palm R&D costs , etc. what R&D costs are you talking about? Paying for iPhone engineers to jump ship to Palm?
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Quote: Originally Posted by shadow To be a successful iPhone killer, the Pre needs either to be superior phone by a big margin or deliver more or less the same but at much lower price. That's a great summarization of the Pre's dilemma (and tha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iStink Nobody said the pre has every feature the iphone lacks. The pre is a phone. Stop thinking of it as the "answer to the iphone." It's just another piece in the inevitable evolution of technology. sorry isti…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iStink Apple once was (and still is in some regards) the underdog that fought past the naysayers. Why wouldn't you relate to Palm in the same regard? b/c Palm was once the market leader and fell from grace due to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Good try but that statement is absolutely FALSE. I know you didn't invent this falacy but perhaps your drink is extra spiked this morning? sorry teckstud but he's right. I'm not sure where he's getting t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hillstones Replaceable battery, give me a break. Couldn't agree more. Apple takes crap from everyone regarding their built-in batteries in their products, yet we see every other company follow suit. Apple, once agai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud I'd rather take any stupid rebate from these companies than no rebate from Apple. I hate rebates too but still prefer it to nothing or $100 off the company's products. so for an 8gb iPhone, you'd rather s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Vision Aforethought from the iPod shuffle to the fully loaded Mac Pro. What would an LTE ipod shuffle look like?
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud I'm not going to argue with you but the article is about future specialist and improving laptops. Have fun lugging your 1TB HDD around with that laptop. If I'm not mistaken Apple helped pioneered the CD/DVD b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Not for watching- for STORAGE. All those itunes files on 1 disk! hah, right. First off, correct me if i'm wrong, but current BDs in laptops are read only. Then (if you're able to get a BD burner) you'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kasper This is really a vague, one-off reference that could represent little more than Apple seeking an engineer to help certify Mac compatibility with the broad range of 3G services that can be accessed by plugging a …