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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro Google has no products using Android. (If Google did, Apple would sue their @ss.) Hence, Android is not a product. And that's why Oracle is suing Samsung, oh wait...
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Quote: Originally Posted by mbarriault There's a difference between taking an existing product, examining it for its strengths, and adapting them to your own product. This is what Jobs referred to. What Schmidt did was theft of trade secrets, som…
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All most ppd "drivers" are just a printer description and perhaps margin offset's. Most good printers use such a language. But those cheap printers, HP and most everything (Brother's post script compatible printers excluded) use the host to compute …
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Quote: While Google hoped its Android platform could take on the iPad this year, its licensees are finding it difficult to even compete with Apple on the low end. On example, Dell's Streak 5 (aka Mini 5), has just been discontinued, but that hasn't…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SockRolid Is it time to sell Dell's assets and distribute the proceeds to their shareholders? In case you don't remember, here's Mr. Dell's famous quote about Apple circa 1997: "What would I do? I'd shut it down…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addicted44 How would having a web interface instead make a difference? Like not needing an OSX/PC/iOS device, like how the rest of the world's been operating for the past 10 years?
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Quote: Originally Posted by chabig There doesn't have to be anything inventive for a design patent. It's a patent on the ornamental design, which simply means others can't copy it's appearance. This is not about function. Meaning I can't put a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton While I think "hate each other" is a strange way to put it, I get the impression that he really cares about Apple not embarrassing itself with the equivalent of a Windows Vista or Kin product launch. I …
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Quote: "You've tarnished Apple's reputation..." Jobs reportedly said. "You should hate each other for having let each other down... Mossberg, our friend, is no longer writing good things about us." Hate each other? That's pretty funny, in that i…
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Why is this touted as an OS level feature when it is all in the wireless card and driver that determines what the speed is anyhow? Pretty lame if I have to wait for another 10.x update just to get more speed from a wireless device.
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Because certainly the Lucas people are completely clueless when it comes to sound and their work to sharply improve the quality of the theater sound experience was completely baseless and had no payoff. The …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross You don't know much about him, or what he's done then. THx is alive and well. 10.2 is just another scheme. There are many. This was meant for demonstration of psychoacoustic principles more than intended as an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 I leave my iPhone the way it is and it sounds great through a g=decent set of headphones. There is no need to adjust anything at all. Messing around with equalisers can make the best music sound like crap.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Why do you need an EQ? It only distorts the work that audio engineers have already done. Besides the EQ can be added later to an iDevices undistorted audio output via a dock connector to equipment that is …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Do they test against iPods and iPhones as their audio output performance isn't too shabby, particularly through the dock connector. It's pretty much what goes in is almost exactly the same as what comes out w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Seems now they do. Up until the iPhone they didn't care anything about personal communications devices. I don't disagree. What I was thinking about was…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Oh, please! What you don't understand about audio would overflow a landfill. If you did know anything about this, you would know that most all of the biggest names in audio, including high end audio make docks…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross You don't know what you're talking about, and you bring things into the post that have nothing to do with anything. What does apple not producing THX equipment have to do with anything? Nothing! So why did you…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Seems now they do. Up until the iPhone they didn't care anything about personal communications devices. They care about making useful electronics for the masses. It was only a matter of time. Thos…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Right, so they hired Holman just for the hell of it? Apple can't sort out where the shortcomings in audio quality are? Holman doesn't know software? THX certification is on any number of consumer audio and…