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Quote: Originally Posted by frugality It'll be smoother.....and much more scratch-able. Same with the polished-stainless backs on the other iPods. It's designed to look great when you first buy it, and then look like crap after you've had it f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by KingKuei So for those who have actually had a chance to see the new nanos in person, is there something new about the casing? Apple is marketing the new nanos as having a POLISHED anodized aluminum casing, making it…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone That's unfortunate that your area has such horrible service. My service is as good maybe even better than Verizon's, at least compared to the time when I used their service. Signal quality apparently varies quit…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider "The real issue for AT&T is how quickly can they alleviate the problem," he said. "It's interesting news that they're investing billions of dollars, but what does that mean for me as an AT&T custom…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider In an interview with the New York Times, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs asserts the decision to keep a camera off the touch was financially driven. And while AppleInsider appreciates the company co-found…
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Quote: Originally Posted by God Damnit This is a problem that would have very likely happened even if Verizon or Sprint or T-Mobile or Cricket had gotten the iPhone first. Before the iPhone, AT&T's 3G data service was ultra reliable and ultra…
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Quote: Originally Posted by liltechdude I don't agree with the notion that the other networks such as Verizon or Sprint would have had the same issues as ATT. Verizon, for example, has also seen a massive smartphone boom on their network, and the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by RatherLinux Who is really at fault, that is Apple thank you, because of the exclusive only one carrier. If the iphone was unlocked the load of iphone users would be disbursed over several carriers and not only ATnT. St…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich You're right about lowering your expectations. Too many people have been expecting far too much relative to existing technology. Our service in the US is positively stone-age compared to South Korea, for e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ilogic PA Semi = multi-core I believe apple is going to pull off this feat the smart way without turning the iPhone into WinMo's ugly grandchild... perhaps an ultra-low power core(s) dedicated for small backgrou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PaulMJohnson My path into Apple was buying an iPod because of the hype and it looked cool. I then bought a Mac because I was impressed by the quality of the design of the iPod. I then bought an Apple TV because I was…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Virgil-TB2 The only mystery to me is how they are going to handle the obvious desire for pen input, or if they will just leave it out. Virgil, I agree with the rest of your post, but if the screen is capacitive to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland This Beatles thing has become a joke. Does anyone honestly care anymore. Any Beatles fan already has their stuff in their iTunes LONG LONG LONG ago. Yet, Steve and his big ego will try to tout it as if we could…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum I've finally figured out what Apple should call this new category/game changer: Handy Don't laugh, it grows on you! OK. Anyone seen the cartoon episode of the Tick, where he fights Handy the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zunx The key points are a device as light (400 g or less would be great) and small (pocketable or so would rock) as possible. The MacBook Air is too heavy and too large, besides not having essential ports. Add video…
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I've been thinking the 10" diagonal screen size pretty nicely fits a half-sheet of Letter Size paper, at 5.5" x 8.5", and has a close enough ratio for a widescreen with controls at the bottom with slim letterboxing. The ratio for 5.5 x 8.5 = 1.55, v…
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Quote: Originally Posted by al_bundy it's part of modern marketing you create rumors and then monitor the internet for what people say about it to see the interest level and opinion. Technorati and others have been doing it for years. I a…
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[QUOTE=drjjones;1459392]Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Even after Google chief executive Eric Schmidt stepped down from the Apple Board of Directors due to anticompetitive concerns Al Gore is on Apple's board of directors and is an adv…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FuturePastNow I don't believe a word that comes from the mouth of any analyst. They are professional BSers. I look forward to seeing what Apple actually makes. I don't doubt the analysts saw something. However, i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The report suggests a price of $699 to $799 for a device that would be primarily a media center and gaming machine. It would also be capable of playing high-definition movies. [ View this article at Appl…