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Quote: Originally Posted by Abrilon Apple has been using Concierge since 2007. This is not new. It was fine as a web page. Why does it have to be one more thing to download?
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CNN ran this today as if it's news: Microsoft is a dying consumer brand http://money.cnn.com/2010/10/27/tech...ss_igoogle_cnn
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Quote: Originally Posted by macnyc If you're going to be a troll at least check your information first... Quote: In countries where patents on software algorithms are upheld, vendors and commercial users of products that use H.264/AVC are exp…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pats @Chronster, can't believe you are that stupid. Do you know anything about h.264 ? Fact h.264 is a standard used across the industry including Flash. HTML 5 is the next major revision to the Web stan…
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Quote: Originally Posted by OskiO Ok, 54% of h.264 is compatible, what percentage of online videos are in h.264? I'm guessing it is tiny. Details like that, however valuable they may be to the rest of the world, are of little interest on an …
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Quote: Originally Posted by esummers I would argue that Steve's personality has helped to steer the company in the right direction. You need to make bold changes and not be afraid to upset a few people. Steve has it mastered. Q: What do auto…
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Quote: Originally Posted by IQ78 But I would say Japanese people (in general) are very nationalistic, EXTREMELY xenophobic and MORE than a tad bit racist. Anyone else appreciating the irony of that post?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka Steve Jobs may be highly demanding. But to characterize him as mercurial, is totally without foundation. mer·cu·ri·al mer-kyoor-ee-uhl ?adjective 1. changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka Quote: Originally Posted by RationalTroll A small fraction of that could have been his own offer and he wouldn't have to have had another of his infamous tantrums. It's tough for some people when they learn…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Wiggin $51B in cash can buy a lot of revenge. A small fraction of that could have been his own offer and he wouldn't have to have had another of his infamous tantrums. It's tough for some people when they learn t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Carniphage Quote: Originally Posted by RationalTroll So withholding Flash ensures that people have it? Nice doublespeak. Only in Appleland. Yes! And also in Windowsland and Linuxland. Neither ships …
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So withholding Flash ensures that people have it? Nice doublespeak. Only in Appleland.
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox WebKit specifically refers to what happened after Apple shaped KHTML to their own ends. Calling it "KDE's WebKit" is like referring to "Macromedia's Final Cut Pro", i.e. zealously denying Apple authorship to t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox "KDE's WebKit"? Your zeal to deny Apple authorship makes you seem clueless. Quote: The code that would become WebKit began in 1998 as the KDE project?s HTML layout engine KHTML and KDE's JavaScript engine …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DocNo42 People have been preaching this since the web took off - and yet Apple is a major supporter of webkit! Right, because their own independent efforts at trying to come up with a decent HTML rendering engine am…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tjw At the end of the day apple is insanely scared of cross platform applications as it means there is no benefit in buying apple hardware.. +1 Insightful. Unable to innovate their way beyond a
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Quote: Originally Posted by Banalltv see http://mafiaa.org/ Love the acronym.
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Quote: Originally Posted by mikemikeb In other words, welcome to the new world of Apple double-speak. The RDF isn't new. Read the history of posts in this forum....
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Quote: Originally Posted by strobe That fee doesn't include advertising. Advertising is up to you. Ask any iPhone developer. That's an important point that the many here who don't publish software keep overlooking. They think that simply gett…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DocNo42 The astute reader will note that if it was such an unsupportable claim, you should be able to counter it trivially Thank you for proving my point. A more astute reader would not that I did not write …