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Reminds me of a guy who had his friend call his loan officer and tell them he'd like to "walk away from the loan" and ask if that would that be possible. To quote Babbage: I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that coul…
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This looks like a #backfire waiting to happen for the NFL. If it had been just the Beats headphones, maybe not so much, but NFL may take heat for the fact that he was doing it to support a worthy cause - makes NFL look like they are uncaring (even …
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I have absolutely nothing against investors, including very rich and powerful ones (as long as they use their influence in a morally and ethically sound way). What I do wonder is if this may not be a case of trying to get all the gold out of the go…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheUnfetteredMind Now we need Star Trek style lapel pins to enable the "Hey Siri" functionality wherever we walk around at home. Each will be tagged with it's user info so HomeKit knows who is making the request and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleZilla Failed Republican candidate, Meg Whitman is famous for stripping companies of their assets, laying off employees, collecting her check and moving on like a locust. She's Mitt Romney in a skirt suit. I …
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'bendgate' is a social construct which went viral. Actual bent iPhones is a physical issue with the devices themselves which has affected (last count I heard) a total of 9 individuals (out of well over 10 million).
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider "Google...denies allegations of harvesting data" (from the article headline) What a strange thing for Schmidt to say (assuming AI interpreted his comments correctly when writing the headline, which it…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gprovida The big danger is US Government or other Governments requiring Apple to create and maintain back doors. This would create a real nightmare. I don't think Apple will do it. They know that sooner or later …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider During a speech in front of the Global Alliance Against Child Sexual Abuse Online on Tuesday, Holder criticized Apple... Holder is the one who backed off on prosecuting any new obscenity cases. It s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by kpluck Yep. And just like the iPad 3 the smart money will wait for the next models to get the revision done right. It is unfortunate but Apple has clearly made some bad decisions with the design of these new iPhones.…
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Be interesting to see which giant does end up acquiring.
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Competition is a good thing. Punishing the successful is never a good idea, as it disincentivises progress and innovation and ends up hurting consumers. If setting up favorable tax laws is wrong, then all countries in the EU who do so should be pu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by waterrockets Wait, what? A user can still honor a warrant with an encrypted phone. They just turn over the password. Apple and Google are offering users a lock and key. They aren't violating any warrants. The F…
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Quote: Originally Posted by RalphMouth Does it bend? Will it bend (blend)? I'm kind of leaning towards thinking 'iPad Plus', since that would follow iPhone 6 Plus' precedent.
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emphasis mine Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider "The fact of the matter is you can make a small marketshare with a lot of profits, or you can make the same amount of money with a much larger marketshare with lesser profits." Schmidt said…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Xian Zhu Xuande Heh... really? It couldn't have anything to do with a mass of customers switching over to their new iPhone 6? Or with the various network problems that were occurring on that day? Some form of this a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Wait, why? http://www.paintcodeapp.com/news/iphone-6-screens-demystified
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Not sure whether New York stores represent a good sample for US or the world as a whole, but it is interesting to see people leaning towards 6 Plus and higher storage capacity configurations. If that holds for the general case, that may help Apple'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by colettehope How about lefties? Many wear a watch on their right. Does the screen flip? A user setting, and the fact that the crown and 'contacts' buttons would be reversed as far as which one was top and which was…
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ralph3 wrote: » One thing I noticed during the presentation, an inconsistency. The new iPhones were demoed to be able to acknowledge a payment only through the use of Touch ID. The new apple watch was also shown to be able to be waved in front of…