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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross That's a joke. Put up or shut up.
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I can't wait for FLAC to die, which it will. The problem with FLAC, like other containers for music and video, such as OGG, is that they're patent encumbered. Some day, they will be sued out of existence. This…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox But THX is enabled by a great deal of top notch engineering, equalization and system quality control. To ask if this will lead better audio in Apple products is a tad moronic, with all due respect. Did you …
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THX is all about a pleasant listening experience at the theater or certifying hardware actually does what it is supposed to do. Whether or not this means better audio in apple products remains to be seen. Their ipods don't suffer hardware quality is…
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A few weeks ago investors were disappointed that Google gave their employee's raises. Not sure if that means "no caps" but whatever.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bsginc Yeah. How outrageous. How dare Sony, Disney or any other firm be upset that Google is telling people to go and steal their products from unauthorized sources. It isn't as if its taking money out of their pockets…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Where is Apple tracking YOU without your consent? That's not what I asked or brought up.
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Look, we know that this whole fiasco is nothing, but what does locating people when they call 911 have to do with private companies tracking you for business purposes?
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Already pointed out that "killer app" existed for an application/program that encouraged hardware sales. Google Apps also existed before the app store. You all have fun. This has been debated ad nauseum. Edit: Not posted here, but on Arstec…
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Sue first, ask questions later.
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Quote: Originally Posted by IronTed LOL Amazon is a fucking amateur when it comes to music. What is the point of uploading your own music and stream them to you when you can stream them form your own device. Not to mention most of the music ar…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Who said anything about paying the RIAA each time you play your music from the cloud? You do know that the RIAA = the major music labels, right? Quote: Why are you using CDs as an example, since you did …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Constable Odo Why is it that Amazon can get away with cloud storage and streaming service and not have to sign any music company contracts? Do they know something that Apple doesn't know or are they allowed to get awa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Because more than 50% of the entire handset revenue is a such a failure. How many hundreds of millions of iPod Classics, Nanos and Touches have been sold with polished backs. Such a failure these are to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody This isn't smartphone share per se, so it's a bit off topic, but it shows you where Android is going in the future (nowhere). iOS on iPads only, has already got more share in the US than Linux, (…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse You said you were going to put me on your ignore list. I guess we can't trust anything you say. You are on my ignore list. Assuming that I won't check your replies and get a laugh out of them is your mist…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Actually, that's exactly what infringement is, theft of intellectual property. You can't... oh **** it you can't comprehend it anyhow.
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Quote: Originally Posted by ThePixelDoc To the guy(s) calling SJ a "whiny bitch": Let me come over and steal your "significant others" charms, and we'll see who's the whiny one. You seem to forget that the passion, obsession, and "it's-my-baby" …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I don?t. When the crazy people start talking about conspiracy theories in real life I tend to walk awa cautiously looking over my shoulder to make sure I?m not being followed. Oh those crazy things that an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism This thread is fun. I never encounter these people in my non-virtual social circles. Oh come on. Me and my friends argue about stupid crap all the time. They know where I stand with apple and find it funny…