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"The iOS 4.2 beta was released to developers on Wednesday, with its largest feature being AirPrint" Multi-tasking and folders for iPad are way bigger features then printing IMHO.
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Quote: Originally Posted by dacloo Amen! "Open" makes sense for certain products (look at the awesome PHP, MySQL and Apache products), but not for others. In this cased, "closed" avoids crappy software and hundreds of branches. That's why Linu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Blackintosh Respect you're elders I'll save my respect for those with basic grammar skills.
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Apple will go CDMA, because the must to stem the Android tide. Verison moving to LTE, is a non-factor. Like Telus/Bell in Canada, they will continue to run CDMA for sometime after making the switch and Apple will be in position to not miss a bea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mac_dog i have to disagree. if i find something that belongs to someone--like their phone--i'd try to return it to them, not attempt to sell it to a 'news' site for several grand. I "find" a phone in a bar, I give i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by swtchdtomak Hee hee, something else to piss off AT&T customers (along with Canadian carriers allowing tethering). Now if only Bell and Telus would announce their plans. Not that I expect them to be actually compe…
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I wonder if there is some sort of regulatory requirement for locking in Japan? Otherwise, I can't figure out what Apples motivation would be.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka Bull shit. I bought my first Mac in 84 and dozens more since. Never had to wait. In fact, I used to go to Cupertino routinely and our Apple resellers were more advanced than the store there. BTW Rogers ann…
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Quote: Originally Posted by justbobf I wonder if we will be able to take our iPads to, say Japan, and but a Japanese data plan while we are there? Short answer - iPads are unlocked so yes. The logistics and cost of acquiring the requisite m…
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My old Blackberry had a screen lock overide for calling 911, so imagine this could be built in. I wonder if they build it so when picked up by a stranger it will start saying "Turn me into the bartender" over and over.
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross When you travel in Europe, how exactly does roaming work? Here in the States we have one very big country, with national carriers, so unless some coverage is missing, roaming is unusual. But in Europe, the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hittrj01 I never understood why dates were written that way outside the U.S. I know this is completely off-topic, but i couldn't resist! I mean, when you speak the date, you say "May 10th", not "10th of May", so why w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by djsherly BTW, why didn't Apple or Powell immediately report the theft? Isn't that what a sane person would do? Rather than wait weeks? Weeks? Apple's famed secrecy may have been compromised but that's a real risk when …
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Quote: Originally Posted by homeville As a rule, I stay away from Flash sites. I don't care whether Flash crashes or not. Too many sites are poorly designed by wannabe developers. Even if Flash were in the iPhone OS, I would avoid it. Flash we…
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Quote: Originally Posted by agl82 Perhaps, but Steve Jobs claiming H.264 is "open" is an absolute falsehood. It is nothing of the sort. That's why Firefox and Opera are not adopting it. "H.264 is neither free nor open-source. If...you want t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by xebeche I find it interesting that HP keeps buying failing companies. Did they not learn from Compaq? HP didn't buy Compaq, it was a merger. Quote: Originally Posted by CurtisEMayle Whose value included Digi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CurtisEMayle Jason Chen has retained outside criminal counsel. Step 1 to cutting a deal and rolling on your bosses. \
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Everytime I see that Gizmodo Exclusive watermark I just giggle at the irony.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Chintan100 I bet no product will be announced at All Things D. The new iPhone will be announced at WWDC only. Steve wont take the thunder away from his own company's event in the same or next month. What WWDC? E…
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You are all missing the point. The search was carried out by California's Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team. There whole raison d'etre is to make sure stuff like this doesn't happen. This search was done "pour encourager les autres". (goo…