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• tallest skil wrote: » iPhone: 22% Galaxy: 9% "But but but but… that's because Android can have AdBlock!" Eh? You mean like the ad blocker built in to the Atomic browser i'm using on my ipad mini?

  in iPhone, iPad, iPod among top four mobile devices, driving 39% of ad impressions Comment by cjcoops September 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider  "Tablets are now mainstream products and hardware innovation is increasingly difficult," said Canalys analyst James Wang.  Anyone... anyone (never mind an analyst paid to apparently think …

  in Android tablets outshipped Apple's iPad for first time in Q2 2013, study claims Comment by cjcoops August 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by dillio  Sadly, I think Android will, in fact, be "good enough" for most people. Not for me, but other people.    I don't think it is good enough at all. I have a Nexus 7, and it does appear decent, an…

  in Google refreshes Nexus 7 with twice iPad mini's pixel count, for $100 less Comment by cjcoops July 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip  Technology? Coupons? Why not just drop the price by $5 for a certain period of time? Away with you... with your common sense and simple solutions. 

  in Apple's Passbook used to drive coupon campaign at UK restaurant chain Comment by cjcoops April 2013
• Quote: Originally Posted by payeco      Because you need to be able to control the stuff with the iDrive wheel? How are you supposed to use a touch based app with a scroll wheel? And you don't want people looking down at the sc…

  in BMW rolls out four new apps for integration with Apple's iOS Comment by cjcoops March 2013
• I've been waiting for the smaller MBA screen to be upgrdaded - was hoping it to be retina and larger (cut down on the wasted bezel space... maybe 12" or so).   I'd imagine/hope the Macbook line may end up as: 11" MBA (keep the cheapest model…

  in Rumor: Apple lining up suppliers for Retina MacBook Air, next-gen iPad Comment by cjcoops February 2013
• "Better right than faster than we should be there." ????? Say what? That's quite some 'mantra'....

  in HP developing smartphone for 'post-PC era' Comment by cjcoops September 2012
• The Redmond, Wash., company announced ...all three of the editions would "offer a no-compromise experience." So... if the Win 8 version is no compromise, why the need for a 'pro' version, hmmm? Marketing b@llocks... and then an 'add on' for the…

  in Microsoft reveals 'Windows RT' as name of ARM-based version of Windows 8 Comment by cjcoops April 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning I'm confused, all those things you list store digitial data, what exactly did you mean? All those "things" need a spinning disk on which the data is stored. A concept good old Edison would appreciate... lik…

  in Apple's MacBook Air has 'fortuitous timing' in face of hard drive shortage Comment by cjcoops December 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Kibitzer The general coating process is called salt bath nitriding and in itself is not particularly new. I haven't seen the content of Apple's patent yet, but it's likely to embody one or more elements of four unique …

  in Apple exploring nitride coatings for scratch-proof devices Comment by cjcoops October 2010
• "Federighi also explicitly noted in passing that the green button is now considered a full screen app button rather than the "zoom to the largest window size that makes sense" that it always has been on the Mac" - thought this is the item that would…

  in Apple leaks new scroll bar UI details in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Comment by cjcoops October 2010
• Quote: Originally Posted by Sofabutt This will go the same way as that overpriced web cam Apple made years back. Doomed to fail. Have you used a Macbook Trackpad? After switching over to Mac, one of the many good things is indeed the trackpa…

  in Review: Apple's new Magic Trackpad Comment by cjcoops July 2010