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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta You're right. It's only evil when Apple wants to be paid for their IP, right? The bolded part is important. Apple is offering a solution which minimizes the difficulty of the transition for everyone. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Vadania The same people that complain about AAPL's "Walled garden" are the ones that use PS3's & Xbox's and buy Android devices. The PS3's store actually shut down because they were HEMORRHAGING out your personal …
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Quote: Originally Posted by akf2000 No, in your quest to be funny you missed the point that an ATV remote will also control any Macbook in the vicinity, nothing to do with pairing. Well, if that search term didn't spring an answer, try this. I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Ugh… Any Apple HDTV would have to be CHEAPER than competitors' models, and I just don't see how that'd happen and keep the usual Apple hardware flair. And the usual Apple hardware profit margins. …
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Jobs said that the TV will have the simplest user interface you can imagine. Well, the simplest UI I can imagine is speech. And now, with Siri, Apple are pretty much there. I still think it a little unlikely that Apple will produce a complete …
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Quote: Originally Posted by akf2000 oh and maybe the Apple Remote will distinguish between devices? My MBP listens to the same one as my AppleTV, is there anyway to fix that? You can. Let me Google that for you: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=apple+tv+p…
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All this sounds well and good, but where is his evidence to back up his statement? Why would anyone pay for an analyst's statement unless he can back up his hypothesis? Seems like it's all too easy to call oneself an analyst these days.
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Quote: Originally Posted by stelligent It should be pointed out that LTE is not true 4G. Ah, beat me to it. LTE Advance is the first '4G' technology according to the ITU's definition (which is, IIRC, packet switched and offering speeds in e…
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Looking more closely at the table, the Hollywood (Fire, presumably) states the display suppliers being eInk and LGD (LG Displays). So, is this a typo/mistake? will the Fire have a hybrid eInk and IPS LCD display? If so, that would be pretty damn …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Of course this is a nonsensical rumor. DigiTimes.... what's their batting average on predictions anyway? As I recall, they're about as accurate as Shaw Wu or Katy Huberty. LOL. So, somewhat higher than …
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I think a lot of people here need to think of the mobile market outside of the US. The strange US market is the anomaly. not the rest of the world. In Europe and elsewhere, the iPhone is not tied to a data contract. Hell, it's not tied to a contr…
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It would be far easier if Apple just licensed AirPlay (with video) to a bunch of TV manufacturers. That way, anyone with an iDevice gets to show whatever content (including apps -- see Real Racing) from the iTunes/iCloud ecosystem on their TV. …
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Are IDC still using Excel 6.0 for their charts? Someone really ought to move Macs and iWork into their enterprise. On a related note, I'm getting my laptop refreshed by our IT dept next week. Sadly it's a ThinkPad X201 rather than the MBA I'd …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Pooch crikey, every time i read that i think that it's 1807 and i'm on a british royal navy vessel. you guys seem to enjoy using the term; wikipedia says "The term is no longer commonly used, as it connotes the "o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cnocbui Pentile seems fine. The Original Galaxy S had it and most reviewers preferred it or rated it on par with the iP4 display. Presuming the GPU will be the ARM Mali-400 MP in the Exynos SOC thats in the Galaxy …
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Back on topic a bit... I totally understand where the Queen is coming from. My Mother-in-Law (a tad younger than the Queen) decided she wants an iPad after seeing my son (just over 2) happily navigating our 1st gen iPad to read his books, play ga…
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Quote: Originally Posted by libertyforall Sodding taxes, you mean -- just legalized theft is all it is. Well, that's true. But I can't get out of paying taxes, so I'm bitter!
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Although US corporations rarely bring their foreign profits home (because of, you guessed it, higher US corporate tax rates), but that's another topic....... Google UK (based on Buckingham Palace Road…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AaronJ It's kind of sad that people complain about how heavy the iPad is, and a woman of 85 finds it lightweight. She's used to wearing a damn heavy crown though
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Quote: Originally Posted by Curmudgeon Eating a "low grade" McDonald's cheeseburger is a serious health risk? Really? With trillions sold? Why isn't everybody dropping over dead? The streets should be littered with corpses - all clinging tig…