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Quote: Originally Posted by MacVicta He should've just cut off "iSteve" and left it at "The Book of Jobs." That title oughta stimulate the economy
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Quote: Originally Posted by hentaiboy 2. Mythbusters proved that consumer electronics affecting avionics was BS years ago Yeah, but nothing gets people turning off devices faster than a death warning
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Ars Technica was bending over backwards to try to get some good comments in for the TouchPad, but they definitely hated the price. The same as the iPad, and they were likely to choose the iPad in that case. It was a competition for 2nd place, basi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Networking and file sharing (especially) continues to be needlessly complex. Apple would benefit by studying what hoops real users need to jump through to perform the simplest of tasks... and don't even ge…
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Quote: Originally Posted by fuwafuwa Here in Japan Softbank give iPhone4 for free from the beginning. Free phone with 2 years contract is common practice here. The only explaination for that is that the US carriers are greedy. Which they are.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jonro Aside from some cosmetic differences, every tablet on the planet looks like an iPad. How many ways can you make a framed skinny rectangle? You can make it entirely metal. You can make it have different desig…
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Why in the world would Apple sell a phone that is almost immediately going to get outdated. At the least they have to put an A4 if not A5 in there, so when they come out with future software updates, their customers don't feel like they've been che…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Haggar Is Apple the only company allowed to have fat margins for their products? Why does an Apple dock connector to USB cable cost $19? Why does that Apple USB power adapter for the iPhone cost $29? Why do the plas…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 According to Western Digital, this disk is a general public model. There are also similar models for servers, but they are more expensive as they have a lower bit error rate 1x1015 while this one has 1x1014…
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What Apple needs is a peer to peer system like BitTorrent to help keep up with the traffic Of course, when millions of people suddenly want to start downloading Lion, the ISPs won't be happy about the legitimate use of peer to peer traffic
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Seems like those two statements don't conflict. Read it more carefully. Key word is a single individual using multiple computers or a single computer with multiple users. They just want to make sure that there's only one active copy at any given …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Are they mutually exclusive? According to this article, David Hyatt (w/Apple) is also an Editor for HTML5? I just don't find any source that says Apple created HTML5. I don't think Apple exclusively created…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Certainly possible. Do you know what it means? Honest question. I think he means there's a difference between author and editor.
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Now we just need to be able download video again if we need to (i.e. delete or lose the files).
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Quote: Originally Posted by magicj That's what the testified to Congress. No policy of telling customers when their data is stolen. Not that their servers were the ones that people used to get their information. People instead had apps 'phone…
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Actually, this probably will end up benefiting Mac and iPad users as well, as HTML5 is cross-platform. But we know the real reason why web apps have failed thus far... they just don't compare to the responsiveness and feature set of native apps. T…
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The main problem with MobileMe was that 1) it was late to the email game, when Gmail and Yahoo took up most of people's emails and virtually everyone was content to stay put. 2) It wasn't hard or inconvenient to use free services instead. Virtu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton Up until now, Lodsys hadn't filed lawsuits against any independent developers, they merely threatened them. Apple sending a cease and desist letter was, at the time, the appropriate first step. You neve…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Firefly7475 The who copied who game is fun to play sometimes, but the unfortunate truth is that the development cycles at Microsoft have all the speed and finesse of a 400 pound man navigating a pool of treacle with a …
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And we reach our 250 MB data cap on AT&T faster than we can imagine. EDIT: Damnit, SpamSandwich beat me to it. BTW, to the person who said there was no data capped plans in the US, there are data caps on data plans on AT&T's wireless n…