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Quote: Originally Posted by nicolbolas unlike Apple, they don't have huge margins, nor do they have the rate of growth of Android. not debating that they are well managed, but there recent "breakthrough" products like the "torch" have been a s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum AFAICT, the PlayBook is only in the hands of RIMM and Adobe people and no one outside those companies has touched one. . Hi Dick. First, I was responding to the OP who claimed that the Playbook…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleSauce007 RIMM is just trying to get some attention while they don't have a product to go to market with. I would be impressed if they said that their battery in the 7 inch tablet could play video for 10 or 20 h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by halfyearsun the poster (and others like it) are incorrect in straight out labeling it vaporware. but there are enough similarities to raise an eyebrow Again, I do not disagree. We shall see what happens, and if th…
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[QUOTE=halfyearsun;1753638]The fact that a gold master is in the hands of developers would be a significant difference./QUOTE] I do not necessarily disagree, but the poster said that he only wanted to believe in shipping products, which iOS 4.2 i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 And for my cowboys and texans, it isn't working. I know, it is sad. I lived in FW for many years.
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 I always thought that a playbook is a bad thing. In training camp, if the coach asks to see you and bring your playbook, you're off the team. But the coaching staff also has a playbook.
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Quote: Originally Posted by VinitaBoy So that's it, eh? THAT is what makes one tablet superior to its competitor? Web browsing speed? Are we supposed to forget comparative screen size (45%?), the device's OS, its track record for stability and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE but.. but it has full OS, USB, and HDMI ports! Everyone should want one of these instead of the big iPod touch!. Well, it is not so simple, in spite of people wanting it to be. Apparently the new 11" MBA…
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Quote: Originally Posted by broadbean I too wonder if hp or Microsoft believed it would be a good idea to release it. I'm betting there's M$ in it. You would lose your bet. MS has publicly said that tablets will be based on either the embedde…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nht I'd have thought most docs had moved to Epocrates or something by now vs a pocket pdr. You can get it on pretty much any smartphone. The younger ones yes, but the older guys are traditionalists Quote: Origin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro No I don't notice that about Doctors. And the decades of paper have created a certain comfort with the format. So unless somebody can come up with a compelling way to talk people into believing smaller and lower …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Maintaing the fiction for convenience The Fortune report also included a comment from a former IDC employee, who notes that his firm regularly based its market share figures on manufacturer's reported …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro Is this why the clipboard size has prevailed for about 80 years, and several healthcare organizations that own hospitals are doing in-house iPad integration work for an upcoming system-wide rollout? Clipboards …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TechManMike I totally agree! The Playbook is a device that will pretty much be useless without an actual Blackberry handset. And with the popularity of the blackberry handset dwindling, it's just pretty impractical to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Rim announced the PlayBook on 9/27 -- showing videos and mockups only, lots of missing specs (price, Battery, etc). No demos -- a brand new (to them) OS (QNX) and brand new (to them) UI (Flash, AIR, wha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum iOS (OS X) has always had full multi-tasking -- it's Unix-based, as is QNX. What Apple has done is limit 3rd-party multi-tasking. It can relax this restriction at any time when the situation justifies …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hauerg The "iPad" was not targeted at IT of "serious" companies. "PLAYbook" is, silly as it may sound. One more time - it is not a PLAYbook, it is a Playbook, like sports teams use to hold their plays, their strateg…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hauerg (I never understood why RIM called this tablet for corporate users "Playbook.) . Playbook does not refer to a leisure item, but a coaches Playbook, with all of their plays and strategy. This was the clear…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nealg That the windows phone Was already on sale in Europe. If the sales had been great, I am sure the news would have been full of stories about this. With some stores only having a couple of units and not selling out…