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Quote: Originally Posted by RichyS Are you suggesting my pre-ordered iPad may not support X.25? Apple are doomed. etc. etc. Has anyone tried setting their router to never expire the DHCP lease? Obviously this won't work in all situations (like…
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Quote: Originally Posted by crawdad62 While I agree it's not much of a solution right now I think you're a bit of a drama queen. Burning your eyes? If the iPad screen burns your eyes I don't see how you function most of the day. Support WEP?…
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Seems like a decent enough deal to me. I'm interested to see what Vodafone offer, as they'll probably be the guys I go with if I decide to get a 3G iPad. Partly because their coverage is better, and partly because they sponsor McLaren!
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Quote: Originally Posted by Shaun, UK Why do we need to know this? Best case scenario is that you get sacked for improper use of the company internal mail system. Signed one of the idiot UK electorate you disparaged earlier. You don't …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dr Millmoss You will pay sales taxes in New York at point of sale, so subtract 8-10% from your "savings." Probably someone from NY knows their state's exact sales tax rate. I seem to recall reading that if you bu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii You can't just use exchange rates to compare prices. Different countries have different sales taxes and different operating costs (e.g. Apple Store staff might be more expensive) So, my thinking is, buy a US 3…
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Quote: Originally Posted by marik Pricing - UK: 16GB WiFi-only £429 32GB WiFi-only £499 64GB WiFi-only £599 16GB WiFi+3G £529 32GB WiFi+3G £599 64GB WiFi+3G £699 Hmmm, only 30 quid more than I initially predicted (when FX was more fa…
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I'm keen to know the prices. Unfortunately, thanks to the Greeks spunking all their borrowed money up against a wall, and the uncertainty created by the UK's idiot electorate, the Pound has dived even further against the Dollar. Cue horribly e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JohnnyRockets The screen is VASTLY superior, as every single person who has ever reviewed / seen the device has said. (Obviously you have never seen one in person.) I doubt many people have seen a Nexus One in perso…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! Tablet devices have been out a long time before the iPad and they haven't taken off due to the lack of ergonomic features laptops provide. Yup, that's it. That's why tablet computers have failed so far. Noth…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! Your going to buy a minimum over $500 device to respond to a occasional email or check a web page? without Flash? Sorry to say your not being realistic. Your more likely going to sit in your lounge chair and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! It's the typical amount most people in the US watch after they come home from work, it's a lot more on the weekends of course, the kids watching cartoons etc. all morning. Perhaps in other countries the qu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by oneaburns Excellent point. Sometimes I use my Apple TV to purchase a show if my DVR failed to record it for whatever reason. But after I've watched it, I don't need it anymore. They need to have someway to recognize…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! WHAT??!!! snip... I got Netflix, a PS3/$99 Roku and we can stream as much as we want for a mere $8 and change a month. Our family watches 2 movies before the kids go off to bed and then the two of us w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rocut Why would I say bye bye to open up running multiple applications at once? So, are you an iPhone or Android user? Interestingly, a massive number of Android users (well, a massive percentage of the small act…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bigmc6000 [snip] Personally I'm waiting until they hack it so I can put 1) Flash (if I'm going to carry this around instead of my laptop I want flash to play my facebook games amongst other things) and 2) play AVI's a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by kotatsu Not many I bet. The iBooks store is a US exclusive, so the iPad abroad is an ereader with no ebooks. Apple aren't, understandably, publicising the lack of books abroad. I wonder how many returns they'll …
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Quote: Originally Posted by OC4Theo Just get it for free on Limewire. I am sure that will make them a lot more money. Pink Floyd my ass!!!! Limewire? Did I just wake up in 2001?
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Quote: Originally Posted by s.ballmer No, I don't think so. Displaying a 16:9 video on the iPad will use 1024 x 576 pixels. No "wasted" horizontal pixels and only 192 "wasted" vertical pixels. BTW, a 1024 x 576 video on a 10" IPS LCD screen at…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iGenius IMO, a compromise wouild have been a compromise: Somewhere between 4:3 and 16:9. Just like the iPhone. This was not a compromise, instead, it was an all-or-nothing kind of a deal. And it makes the device …