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scades wrote: » Re: Drobforever: Actually, it would be a major improvement from LG, at least. We've a year-old LG HD set, an LG BluRay player, and an HD DirecTV box. I can neither fully control the BluRay from the LG TV controller nor the TV from…
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Doesn't Amazon make a loss on the Fire and this is with cheaper/slower components than other tablets. I could see Apple making a 7" tablet (I wouldn't mind one) but it won't be this cheap. Minimum price would likely be $300
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Which is crap. They better darn well not. I believe 17" is the least popular of Apple's laptops. It is a niche product so I could easily envision Apple getting rid of it. Alternative…
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tallest skil wrote: » But that really can't happen, can it? Panels like that don't even exist! It'll be years before an appropriate 17" display exists, much less 27". Well there are rumors that Apple will drop the 17" MacBook Pro.
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna market share isn't the only factor in calling a monopoly illegal. Crossing market lines is another factor. The whole iPod/iTunes issue has been deemed vertical integration in other suits, w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta 1. Your numbers are wrong. Most estimates I've seen say that Apple has about 80%. 2. The bolded is incorrect. Many actions are illegal even if you don't have a monopoly. Many actions are lega…
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jragosta wrote: » Finally, since iTunes is a free app, it's hard to make a claim of damages if you're forced to use iTunes, anyway. So was Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player. Microsoft was still found guilty. djames4242 wrote: » Bu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro What proportion of Apple's operating budget is spent in California? Perhaps that would make a good basis for computing the taxes they should pay on their profits. Just a thou…
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There is something rather ironic about a group of people complaining about ad supported apps on an ad supported website.
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kingsmuse wrote: » Why do they (and others) make so damn many different phones? Wouldn`t it allow them to market themselves more effectively with just one or two exceptional feature phones? It would seem if they focussed their efforts to crea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta You are wrong. There were several studies showing that students who used iPads did better. Some of them were reported here and others in the mainstream media. I always wond…
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tallest skil wrote: » Quote: Originally Posted by dolphin0611 And parents can't watch their children playing with their iPad or iPhone all the time, right? Doesn't absolve them of responsibility. You don't give the child the device without…
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Considering Apple knows when the IAP was made, they can easily determine if the IAP was made within the fifteen minute window. If this isn't the case wouldn't Apple have said so rather than arguing for dismissal because they fixed the 15 minute wind…
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jragosta wrote: » And giving the child the password to your iTunes account is the same as giving them your credit card. What part of 'personal responsibility' do you not understand? Parents are NOT giving their child the password to their iT…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AjitMD Even though SJ's wife is wealthy in the $Bs, owning a yacht is pain and expensive. Unless you live in one and it is a passion, it just makes sense to rent. Want to sail the Caribean? No problem... there are a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FreeRange Sorry Nokia but you bet on the wrong horse. Although they paid you to race, you're stuck with a nag. What would have been the right horse for Nokia to bet on?
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I'd say the problem is people like DED acting like crazed fanatics resulting in negative associations. It is like BMW back in the 90s (*). They were great cars, but the stereotypical BMW driver was a jerk who thought they owned the road. * T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gustav I hope it works better than the Android phones, where you can use a picture of the person to unlock the phone. If someone randomly takes or finds your phone (maybe you leave it in a bar) the odds are they won…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Misek believes the Apple television will have a $1,250 average selling price and 30 percent gross margins. Just how small of a screen are we talking about to hit that price and margin? Or does he expect…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jmgregory1 So if Apple's pay to play costs are so high that a mid-market telco like US Cellular says they can't afford to offer the iPhone, how is it that these even smaller players are doing it? I don't think they …