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  • Quote: Originally Posted by Mgrad92 I already own tChess, and it doesn't have anything like the instructional features shown in that ad (at least, not on my iPod touch). It's called Learn Chess. It's towards the bottom of the Actions menu. You…
    in iPad 2 "Learn" Commercial App Question Comment by motrek September 2011
  • Apple, you have to pick one: 1) All cell phones have this problem, it's a fact of life, nothing can be done OR 2) This is a problem that can be solved with a small ring of plastic You can't have it both ways. Idiots. And if the problem i…
    in AppleCare memo emphasizes no free bumpers for iPhone 4 reception Comment by motrek June 2010
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Plagen Clearly, you don't understand it at all 1. Take a regular multimeter and measure the resistance between the sides of the gap. Guess what, it's already very small, almost a short. Apparently, the resistance of…
    in Death Grip hysteria may end Monday with iOS 4.01 Comment by motrek June 2010
  • Quote: Originally Posted by AppleSauce007 ...because so many people have bought the iPhone globally and know that it is a non-issue. ... All I can say is that I own an iPhone 4 and I don't have the issue, I am extremely satisfied with it and ev…
    in Death Grip hysteria may end Monday with iOS 4.01 Comment by motrek June 2010
  • Just think about it... There are insulating seams between the external antennas on the iPhone 4. The antennas are clearly not meant to be connected electrically, otherwise Apple wouldn't have put the seams there. Skin conducts. It doesn't even…
    in Death Grip hysteria may end Monday with iOS 4.01 Comment by motrek June 2010
  • Quote: Originally Posted by tawilson No! Those words definitely do not describe my experiences with other multi-tasking smartphone OSes, such as Windows Mobile and S60. Running more than 1 app caused them to slow to a chuggy, unresponsive crawl.…
    in Palm Pre teardown shows iPhone-inspired design Comment by motrek June 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Chucker Flash wouldn't really work well as virtual memory anyway; you'd have far too many write cycles, thereby killing the flash too quickly. It was a willful decision based on very obvious technical limitations. …
    in Palm Pre teardown shows iPhone-inspired design Comment by motrek June 2009
  • I am a hardware and software engineer and I have to say there's a lot of misunderstanding about multitasking going on. Before I get started, it might be interesting to readers with jailbroken iPhones to ssh into their phones and run 'top.' You wi…
    in Palm Pre teardown shows iPhone-inspired design Comment by motrek June 2009