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Cheap unlocked Chinese GSM phones will always vastly outsell luxury items like iPhones in China. Struggling Chinese workers worry more about getting roughed up by factory thugs like at Foxconn than whether then can run iFart.
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Quote: Originally Posted by chronster Oh God that brings back such funny memories. There was a kid at daycare that would bring that thing and want to play it, and we would walk up and wipe boogers on his cheek as he was playing. As least he …
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Quote: Originally Posted by zindako After the iPad hits the streets, I feel bad for Nintendo, the aftershocks will be painful for them. 3D portable gaming will be huge with middle-school kids.
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit Yes... the iPhone is doing so poorly in the States because it's overpriced... Relatively few people have iPhones in the US. I think as the recession wears on and gets worse, less and less people will…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zindako Give us all a quick rundown of these countries system of smart phones and how they handle their billing system. Asians use dual-band GSM phones and they buy prepaid SIM cards whenever they need minutes. The …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Motlee $99, $199 and $299 is expensive for a smartphone with all the capabilities of the iPhone in the U.S? Compared to what? Those are prices with contracts, which many people will not accept, including 99% of the…
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Apple prices its phones too high for most Americans, let alone Chinese. Asia in general does not accept the concept of a contract, which means fancy foreign phones are too expensive for locals. They use Sciphones and Miphones, which smartly pair a b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by masternav It looks like bullying to me. Apple is looking more and more like Microsoft. -really? Bullying? Let's just disregard that tired old Apple is looking more like Microsoft meme as just that. No, let's not. No…
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Quote: Originally Posted by macnyc Do you understand the concept of a patent?... I do, more than you in fact. Software patents were controversial at the start and continue to be, because they are an unnecessary evil that prevents innovation. T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by giosaccone I think It is obvious! They copy from Apple! Apple is like the rich man who lives at the top of a hill. But instead of being noble and kind, he keeps sending his attack dogs to maul anyone who tries t…
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This whole situation is ugly. I'm someone who's trying to switch over to the Mac from PCs, and I am surprised that Apple is being so public about this lawsuit. It looks like bullying to me. Apple is looking more and more like Microsoft. I'm not the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Eriamjh Screw NAND. I want a 500GB iPad! I've had flash go bad on me more than once. If you plug a flash inside a flash drive adapter into an low quality USB port it can ruin the card. I suspect that's what happene…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! Ubuntu makes for a very good and secure netbook OS as it's permission based copy of Unix, it can be themed to look like XP or even OS X. I like the fact that I can compile a Linux kernel that is 100% free o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by debusoh The last time I used a Mac regularly was the Mac II I had on my desk in the 80's. My last Mac was a Quadra 605, to which I connected a grayscale portrait monitor i.e. it was taller than it was wide. It was a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 There' still too much garbage to sort through... This worries me. I want to port my Windows Mobile app to the iPhone, but if nobody will even be able to find it in the deluge of 100 variants each of fif…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Piper Jaffray has maintained its overweight rating for AAPL stock, and a 12-month price target of $284. It has been predicted that as the Recession wears on, people will become more interested in luxury…
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Apple is using the 2-iPad limit as a trick to give the impression there is more demand than there is. For me, I want an iPad, but my higher priority is to get a Macbook Pro. Whether I get an iPad is entirely dependent on if/when Macbook Pros are …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Munster is particularly bullish on Apple stock and Mac sales for 2010. This reminds me, trend researcher Gerald Celente, who is often right, predicted this year will see a spike in the popularity of lux…
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I saw a video in which people admitted being paid $200 to stand in line for some event at NYC's Apple store. Quite a few of them expressed disdain for Apple products on camera. One of them threw an iPhone onto the ground. None of them seemed like th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross This is a dilemma for Apple. No matter what they do, there will be an outcry. I'm looking to buy my first Mac in over 15 years and I'm getting tired of waiting. I don't want to contemplate going back to PCs…