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Quote: Originally Posted by reverie Why are people so obsessed with those "free" phones? Hello, there's still a $2000 contract attached to each "free" phone! I totally agree, and so do most people here (at least I think so). The thing however …
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Quote: Originally Posted by reverie In the end, it all hinges on the quality of their OS. We are talking about M$ here, and as far as I remember Windows was never any good (I'm just kidding here, please don't start any serious discussion o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Based on the amount of expected growth in the smartphone market in 2011 and what I've seen from MS' redesign of WinMo7 I think it's possible. I don't think they'll beat Apple that year on unit sales and obvio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DHKOsta Yeah, but cracking and shattering are much worse than scratching. Glass is very hard, but also quite brittle. It'd be great if it was ceramic. They make ceramic GLOCKS. FYI, glass is a kind of ceramic. …
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I guess / hope we will se iTunes X in september with a lot of cool features, including cloud based iTunes. Maybe the could based iTunes could also be used to manage the iDevices, as I know some don't like the fact that they need to download iTunes f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by RichL The same use. As far as I'm aware, there's no seperate version for cheaper devices. Symbian 2, 3 and 4 are all for smartphones. Symbian used to be just the kernel and low-level components, with different UIs o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by fnuky [very long post] Thanks for sharing your thoughts and knowledge on the topic, I really enjoyed reading your post!
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Quote: Originally Posted by RichL Rapid software cycles make a lot of sense right now. Android isn't the only one with this model. Other, more established players are doing it too. Just out of curiosity, are all those symbian variants meant fo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by masternav Bertie Botts Every Flavor Jellybeans! "Ah Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans! I was unfortunate enough in my youth to come across a vomit-flavored one, and since then I'm afraid I've rather lost my liking for t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta You're arguing in circles. Apple has to make a decision based on what's best for their business. Then consumers choose only what's right for them. If Apple offers something the consumers want, then they grow-w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Boogerman2000 Why again do i need to prove this to you? Well, it is rather common when arguing to supply sources to back-up your statements. He gave some sources and pointed out what made him think his opinion too.
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Your own link disagrees with you: "So what is a package? You're looking at one. This is a cross-section of the iPhone's ARM processor + RAM package' They are calling the entire thing (processor AND RAM) a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta So the problem is that you don't have any idea what you're talking about. On the iPad, at least, the RAM is part of the SOC package. So your entire argument is based on not having any clue what you're babbl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Not even close. Production time from concept to dealer floor is more like 4 years for cars. Of course, that doesn't tell you anything about how long it takes for phones. I am not working in that industry, b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism If they started "at the end of 2008" then getting it to shelves 6 month later would be phenomenally fast. So any committee and team Apple starts at the end of 2010 for the iPhone will be or the 2012 iPhone, a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 1) What do you mean "backup plan"? Backup plan = back-up phone in case something goes wrong. Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 2) If the 3GS was their "back-up model" what was their original choi…
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I guess the backup plan is standard procedure, like they did with the iPod Touch last year. They are expected to announce a new iPhone, so they will have to deliver. Imagine the outrage if apple didn't announce an iPhone on the 7th ? (not so funny …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Alfa Two Do you think this means that the update for the iMac will not be until after the 7th of September? I hope not. But I don't think it is very related, as other macs have been updated during that period before…
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I was wondering if this thing is always us only, or if it will just take some time before it comes to other countries. So far I haven't found any information on either the UK, FR or DE store ... I was hoping to get a free iPod Nano. Edit: just…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Stevie Because they believe that given all relevant factors, their strategy will yield the greatest total profit. If they thought that 2 or 3 versions would produce higher total profits, all other factors considered…