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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone Ok but let me decide if I want a finished document to be re-saved in case I want to test a small design change without over writing it or saving it as a new document. That's why Auto-Save and Versions gives y…
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Quote: Originally Posted by neiltc13 Apple doesn't have a leg to stand on here when even Steve Jobs uses "app store" in a generic way: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2307...all-transcript The problem with your argument is that trademarks d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 2) Amazon Appstore for Android can not be confused with App Store. That's the same as saying that a hypothetical "Apple Windows for Mac" couldn't be confused with "Microsoft Windows". The issues are the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil http://i.imgur.com/Q5pc4.jpg I took this in Galway, Ireland. Relevant. Actually, that's not relevant since you're in Ireland. The "Frosted Flakes" trademark is for the US.
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Quote: Originally Posted by drobforever I think they're arguing the wrong term. Amazon should just argue that it doesn't matter whether "App Store" is generic or not, but "Amazon Appstore" is definitely not generic, because Amazon is a well-known…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sprockkets Already pointed out that "killer app" existed for an application/program that encouraged hardware sales. Google Apps also existed before the app store. You all have fun. This has been debated ad nauseu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by austinjw Not entirely true tho. Kleenex was a completely random name that became popular after the brand became ubiquitous. A better example would be frosted flakes. Kellogs cannot trademark the name frosted flakes be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy A clone program is an interesting idea, and one that makes great sense once they've squeezed what they can from the Mac. Your 10% target might make a good trigger point. Quite a nice insight Mel. I don't un…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Singapura Jobs is and will always be a hypocrite when it comes to Apple business decisions. The one and only reason Apple doesn't want it's customers to be able to access Flash is the fact that Flash allows users to fr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by neiltc13 Why? What part of Windows Phone 7 do you think isn't good enough when coupled with Nokia's hardware? Whether WP7 is good enough or not isn't the issue; the issue is that a company as large as Nokia shouldn'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tipoo Its hard to isolate the processor because of the software that runs on top of it, but the A8 in the iPad 1 isn't hugely more powerful than any other A8 at the same speed (snapdragon for instance), looking at the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTom Seems like Google is learning that user experience becomes much more important than openness. There are always trade-offs, but keeping the customer happy should be the most important. "If it's free, then it a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by neiltc13 I have a friend at work who is now able to watch the videos on BBC News website on his Nexus One. Very cool when our other iPad owning colleague can't see any of them. I just installed the BBC News app for…
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Quote: Originally Posted by yeshuawatso Fair enough, but your point was irrelevant since it failed to address his original point that the Android browser does or does not support HTML better than Safari. He wasn't challenging the layout engine, h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by yeshuawatso What get's me is how Apple hardcore fans talk about having a specific app to do something extremely well, but not one that half-ass gets the job done to save me time. I don't want to have to close my browse…
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Quote: Originally Posted by yeshuawatso Get your facts straight. Webkit may have been started by Apple, but it's just a glorified fork of KHTML. Apple forked it so they could work on it independently. Apple could have just as easily sent over the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Asherian The Android browser supports more HTML5 features then Safari Mobile does, in addition to Flash (which can be disabled). I find that hard to believe considering that Android's browser uses WebKit... a projec…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Asherian Or if you're referring to revenue, then that's not correct either. IBM and Microsoft each have more revenue and profits. Revenue: IBM > AAPL > MSFT Profit Margin: MSFT > AAPL > IBM Net Income…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Asherian iMovie and GarageBand may be useful to some people, but they are undeniably silly. No serious musicians use GarageBand, no serious filmmakers use iMovie. They're for toying around. They are useful apps fo…
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Here's something to consider: If Amazon wins the suit with Apple, will Amazon try to trademark the word "appstore"? I'm sure they would. That line of thinking has me believing that the phrase "App Store" has value that is worthy of protection …