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I'm not clear how this gives any virus-specific info...in which case, it just seems like another attempted excuse to be given access to our phones.
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What's the model vulnerability threshold for iPads?
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Personally, I'd find it helpful to have a more specific list of devices that are being counted as tablets. For instance, do Amazon's figures include Kindles (wait while I stop guffawing) or only Fires? Is the Surface being counted as a tablet or a…
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apple ][ said: iPads are like appliances, and they've been very powerful for many years now. Who goes out and buys a new toaster every year? Well, not that many people will go out and swap out their iPad every year either, when the current on…
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StrangeDays said: Johan42 said: Diminishing returns is here. Apple’s planned obsolescence as well. Who will prevail? The customer who has no sense will. You’re high. Apple devices have the longest lifespan in the business — both in of…
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They're going too call it "Tattletale"...
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I was surprised last summer when I bought my new MBPro, and the store in Santa Barbara told me they'd charge $99 for that. I had never encountered the fee before, although the MBAir I was replacing was from 2011, so plenty of gap for them to have i…
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I have the original mini, so, it's unlikely anyone has been waiting for this update longer. My 'original' has very old software, of course, and a wonderful way of crashing when I link into Safari. And although updating the processors from the Mini…
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dougd said: I wouldn't take an iPad as a gift Shwew! SUCH a relief! That makes you so much easier to shop for...
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rotateleftbyte said: AppleInsider said: It is suggested devices using USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 will be arriving in 2019 on high-performance desktops, with peripherals likely to arrive in 2020 once support for the standard becomes more widespre…
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boredumb said:Speaking of scams, "those phony phone calls claiming to be from Apple security are starting up again, claiming your cloud is breached so you'd better help them fix it right away with your security info...Are we really as stupid as they…
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Speaking of scams, those phony phone calls claiming to be from Apple security are starting up again, claiming your cloud is breached so you'd better help them fix it right away with your security info...Are we really as stupid as they think we are???
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There's another advantage to reading on a Kindle instead of in iBooks or in reading apps on Apple devices, which makes a difference at least to the way I read. I should admit that I tend to read multiple titles by the same and/or similar authors. O…
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sflocal said: boredumb said: "Apple Events is unavailable. Try again later." I'd hoped Apple ineptitude and poor planning on these events was a past thing...too much to hope for Maybe if you stopped using your parent's bare-bones I…
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"Apple Events is unavailable. Try again later." I'd hoped Apple ineptitude and poor planning on these events was a past thing...too much to hope for
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"Deutsche Bank Drops Last Blackberries..." Low-hanging fruit...
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lkrupp said: Always a Debbie Downer in the group. Also known as "realists"...
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sflocal said: It's unfortunate what happened to his child, but it doesn't negate the stupidity of this lawsuit. At the minimum, Apple should (I hope) file for reimbursement of attorney fees. I hope there is some way of also getting damages …
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I wonder if he's related to Y. Lee Coyote...?
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SpamSandwich said: boredumb said: Since they insist on naming their systems after foods, I'm going to suggest- -Scrambled eggs, -Pineapple upside-down cake, or -Mulligan stew (they'll get it right, eventually...?). They only use the…