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So that's notifications nicked from Android, inductive charging from Palm's Touchstone and fuck knows how many ideas from Nokia. When was the last new (innovative) thing for iphone other than a software polish and new specs?
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Why does Apple just not pay like everyone else, always the same shit game of trying to save a few pennies, hoping to get a few quid off for a patent thrown out. Just pay it and gain back some good karma from other companies. Time comes to every …
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Quote: Originally Posted by cy_starkman Hmm... The thicker, heavier, more expensive laptop that comes with an extra box to make it work well? I see how that will sell well. Sony does great things but has a habit of then either dumping them …
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Does anyone think these are value for money? Despite what drive is used and given their history? I really don't get Time Capsule's supposed appeal. Honest question, I thought about one as I use an Airport Extreme at home, but the horror stories …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Splash-reverse This should be the first comment after the original post to put off trolls and misconceptions. Threw their patents back and got nowhere. It should be the first comment for those trying to put a pro-a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism If the original request for licensing included cross licensing that Apple wouldn't agree to and is no longer part of the deal, even if the percentage paid has remained the same, then Nokia would have been the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cloudgazer we don't know that - it's just chatter. We won't know anything concrete until the first set of financials comes and analysts can try to break out how much is being paid. We do know that of the 10 patents t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Based on the known information I'd say that Nokia reduced their licensing requirements to an agreeable point, not Apple caving under pressure from Nokia. The known information all points to a 1 to 2% fee o…
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Any way you slice it, it's a lot of money to pay out, as well as ongoing technologies that are essential to current and future products, so Apple will have to keep paying as well. This a real shot in the arm for Nokia, I'm glad to see it. That's…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bschawla Yeah, FOGIFs (Friends Of Gartner, IDC & Forrester)s - ridiculous. This is MY prediction: Google's Android will Fizzle Out. Only cheaters can support Google because Google stabbed Apple in the back …
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Can anyone spell "I see the world through the eyes of an abused 13 year old?" That's a well reasoned and mature comeback. p.s. Climbdown.
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Quote: Originally Posted by nkhm Some people really can't win can they. Apple accused of not listening, they listen and respond and now you're criticising them for doing so? They didn't listen and respond, they tried to bully them into it a…
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Bitch slapped by the Financial Times. Can anyone spell climbdown?
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Quote: Originally Posted by asdasd He used iMovie. Therefore the iPad contributed to the project. The tools used are secondary to the content. It's a nice story, but it'd a load of balls from an educational standpoint. So everyone should u…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Yes, and no -- the iPad is now officially a post-pc device. BTW, my 11-year-old grandson (with direction from his 15-year-old sister) did his final term project entirely on an iPad, using iMovie. H…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addicted44 Thats a bad comparison. A better comparison would be with an iPhone 4 screen. The larger screens are just far more expensive, and so no one is using the best screens in their tablets. The backlight bleedi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Please go away. Thanks. You and Solipsism would defend Apple if Steve Jobs was caught sneaking into the place with a fucking bomb. Anyone who doesn't sing the same song is a troll, or an idiot. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by ameldrum1 Hmmm, i don't think it was ever supposed to be an event. It was only rumour sites that ever suggested there was any sort of event planned. Simply some staff training events on some point of sale changes. …
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What a total fucking non-event.