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• ireland said: No one expects free stuff from Apple, but then no one gets free stuff from Apple: their break-when-you-look-at-them-wrong Lightning cables cost €25 and don’t come with a power plug, that’s another €25. Yes, that little white all…

  in Improving on Apple: alternatives to iCloud's 5GB of free space Comment by puggsly July 2018
• Silma said: Still, it is not objectively a good product in its present version. It leaks. People that are really interested in sound will purchase real HiFi loudspeakers. People that are more attracted to the smart, will be disappointed. The Hom…

  in Channel checks, sales data on HomePod likely as wrong as it was about Apple Watch in 2015 Comment by puggsly April 2018
• larrya said: I’m not sure analysts were so wrong about Apple Watch sales in 2015. Something convinced Apple to move from boutique shops in April, to Wal-marts by August. The HomePod is fatally flawed (only 1 streaming service, no stereo, Siri…

  in Channel checks, sales data on HomePod likely as wrong as it was about Apple Watch in 2015 Comment by puggsly April 2018
• I love the tone of this article. "entering into any unsavory deals with publishers" "switch to a so-called "agency" pricing model" The deals Apple entered into were 100% legal deals. The agency pricing model is a totally legal model. The judge si…

  in Appeals court denies Apple's bid to remove antitrust monitor in e-books case Comment by puggsly May 2015
• Ok, so you can read posts from me in the past. I am what most people call an Apple FanBoy. (not my view on the subject but what ever). That said, there is a valid reason for merchants to resist ApplePay. If you don't understand how transactions are …

  in MCX partner Best Buy to accept Apple Pay at stores later this year Comment by puggsly April 2015
• Don't be an idiot and think about this for a second.    1) Even if they went with the A8 (and the A9 should be ready for this one). They will not be nearly as thermally constrained or power constrained so you would expect dramatically better perfo…

  in New Apple TV with App Store would enter Apple into $35 billion home gaming market Comment by puggsly March 2015
• There are too many questions but I have to say one obvious mistake in the parts is the CPU. There is no way they will use an A5X chip on a system with such a low resolution. I can see an A5 but it would make more sense (assuming yields are good) for…

  in 'iPad mini' build cost estimated to start at $200, may retail for $299 Comment by puggsly October 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer My understanding of it is that you can only "share" amongst computers in your home who use the same iTunes account. So if your spouse and kids have their own, you still can't share amongst eachother. Ok,…

  in Apple rivals DVD with new iTunes Extras for movies and albums Comment by puggsly September 2009