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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody Even though the source of this article repeats the same claim, most other sites are reporting this as "MS sells 2 million licences," (not phones). So, not only *not* phone sales to consumers, but als…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jd_in_sb "Shipping" phones to carrier stores is not the same as "selling" them. For all we know the channel is stuffed with them and they are collecting dust. Microsoft does not make phones, hence, MS did not ship p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I explained that Apple invented that, but she gave me that "I don't know if I believe you" look. Actually, the inventor and patent holder for visual voice mail is Judah Klausner who recieved a patent for i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Firefly7475 Microsoft have created the best foundation for a mobile OS and the best mobile paradigm in the market, but they still have a very long way to go. 5000 applications would be great if it was a list of the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by nealg I didn't see anywhere in the news as to how many phones MSFTs partners actually sold to consumers and how many were activated. If they sold many of the 1.5 million phones that were manufactured and ordered, then …
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Quote: Originally Posted by nealg but the real numbers I would like to see if how many phones MSFT actually sold. Neal Microsoft said how many they sold - they sold 1.5 million licenses. Unlike Apple, MS does not sell phones, so when MS…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism That said, while this is technically a better start in app numbers than any other ?app phone? OS, esummers? point needs to be heavily considered. On top of that, we?re talking about a company that had never d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by esummers There seems to be more interest in Android though. They probably just let in any existing Xbox hobbyist game writer to submit their Microsoft XNA Studio game to their store. Most of them are probably equival…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox What does the Kinect have to do with anything? Is MS going to port it to WP7 somehow? The point he was making is that all of these reports are highly flexible, and often wrong. So, Daniel predicted that th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross No. That's been stated elsewhere. AI doesn't make things up. Sometimes the writers give their opinions on how they feel about something, but no deliberate falsehoods. wrong, the article with the headline st…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ljocampo I guarantee if the sales numbers were good, everybody would know them. MS wouldn't keep it quite. The fact that they gagging the media and developers can only mean the numbers are bad! The numbers may be ba…
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit Hey... you show me some sales numbers that disprove the AI contention that WP7 suffers from slow consumer sales and I'll agree with you. [ on edit: All I see are headlines blaring that Android is outse…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Name them. I've seen reviews that singled out this or that feature or UI bit being noteworthy, without flatly declaring the thing "better." for the interface, which was all I talked about. http://www.max…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Absolutely untrue. DaHarder consistently and only declares that he owns Apple equipment so that he can claim creditability when he explains why that equipment is inferior, each and every time, to whatever else…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone He generally behaves and doesn't personally attack other users or call them names, he generally stays on topic and does not use foul language in any post I have read. He does like Apple enough to buy their stuff…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mbarriault Two devices, both of which have been discontinued over 2 years ago, don't even come close to dozens of devices that came out in the past couple months that will never get 2.3, some even have 2.1 or earlier. …
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for an item that was supposed to be DOA because no one in the world, in their right mind, would ever want a 7" screen, it seems to be selling reasonably well.
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Quote: Originally Posted by samban Using this approach Linux should have been the main desktop OS & not Windows. It's all about the primary App. Apple --> ipod app Windows --> Office Andriod --> Maps RIM …
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Quote: Originally Posted by knightlie It's not misleading at all. No device can access the web without a browser, so for the purposes of his discussion the browser is "the web." He is rightly criticizing the plethora of apps which provide littl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Here is a little video of PlayBook that isn?t an ad from RiM. It seems responsive and fluid in this short demo. This is a good thing. OF course, that is only one small aspect one would need to measure if they…