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Weird, it says there are three pages to this thread but I can't go to page three. Maybe this extra post will help.
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism You still can't deny the laws of physics. Having a 13" display in each doesn't mean they are the same size machines, only that they are the same size displays. You can get much more powerful systems the thick…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Which model is this? Sony has great engineers, too, but you can't bend the laws of physics. BTW, the Core-i7 means nothing as the TDP for mobiles runs from 18W for the CULV version up to the 45W for the qu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I dont think there are a lot of people who would spend that. The 13" is a way to get into the pro line at a lesser price. So the lower end 13" can have slower processors and no discrete GPU, while the highe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by svnipp Even if they could fit the fastest processor, second graphics chip, etc., would there be enough market demand to build such a 13" monster? My guess is that most people who can afford and demand those extras are…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me There are more things under Heaven and Earth that are dreamt of in your philosophy, Horatio. --from Hamlet by William Shakespeare You too, my friend, have assumed that your preferred position is what's "in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me You do understand that you have discredited your original thesis. It is intuitive and natural to "curl-up with a good book." You are asking me to stretch-out with a laptop. I submit to you that it is better and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by emig647 Probably not a matte option for the 13". It seems this is an option apple only wants to offer the pro users (started with 17 and finally migrated to 15). I'm starting to think we'll never see blu-ray drives …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me Be serious. If I am lying on my couch, then I will be able to place the iPad on my belly and prop it up with one hand to read the screen. Not exactly a Herculean task. The notion that I can use a laptop hands-fr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer Most certainly do. And with 60% or more of computer sales being laptops, few people actually need an iPad; it doesn't do anything people can't do already. It just does a few things better, is all. The o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer Nail on the head. It's the couch computer for when the laptop is too far away and the phone is too frustratingly tiny. You realize that laptops are not bolted down to your desk right?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 Now all the whining and and-wringing can stop. Oh wait . . . it's AppleInsider. Don't pretend as if mistakenly removing this one app was the problem. The problem is with the much bigger policy decision…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rokcet Scientist Straight out of Nineteen-Eighty-Four by George Orwell. No, those phrases don't really fit with the theme of 1984. Perhaps you are thinking of "Freedom is Slavery"
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Quote: Originally Posted by SSquirrel 1)The 3.5 and 2.5 refers specifically to drive height. What is the drive height on the drives used on Macbooks? 2.5? 1.8? I'm aware of the layout size of the drive, I was speaking to height. How can 3.5…
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This article is all sorts of misinformation. The main problem is that it makes it sound as if the new Nehalem-based platforms are just like the older platforms, except Intel stopped letting nvidia make chipsets for it and now everyone is stuck with …
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 Can he dunk? Any Asian that can dunk deserves a gold star. I can say that because I'm Asian and 5'7" (and can't dunk). Yep. http://www.thecrimson.com/image/2010...review-012910/
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 No the point is if they want to compete with ARM they need to be able to work with customers to offer up custom solutions. They don't have to actually license out the core. What they do need is a different…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Best Buy updated their system with 3 product listings: http://www.engadget.com/2010/02/15/d...entory-system/ One of the commenters said they worked at Best Buy and the product would take about 2 weeks to c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FoxDavis Who is looking to buy what!!! I am looking to buy a 17" with antiglare. Is the 17 to big to really be a portable device for the plane or to carry around with you all over town? So what is everyone looking …