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Quote: Originally Posted by Godzilla I've read some crazy theories on Apple, but this one has got to be one of the big winners. It's very much highly partly Jony's designs that have made Apple, Apple. You ignore the obvi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mcarling See above. Price, performance, reliability, and space. Do you want the RAM soldered to the motherboard in your iPhone? I simply think that is madness when talking about a Mini.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mcarling If you're referring to me, what I suggested was the Thunderbolt plus USB2 would suffice and that Apple might not support USB3 to further the strategic objective of wider Thunderbolt adoption. My p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JerrySwitched26 It's even worse than that. Samsung never tells how many phones it has actually sold, just the number it ships. So who knows if Samsung has ever sold ANY phones? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by RBR I made no claim about Android being superior in concept and execution. I am simply saying that if Apple turn out yet another small iPhone I will be inclined to try something else. I liked the larg…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm The "server" model is a bit awkward overall. I don't think it's necessary. It may benefit them from a marketing standpoint, but obviously I don't have their internal data to review. Mjteix makes a good …
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Given a choice between who to "vote off the mothership", I would vote for Ive to go, but Cook needs to quit blaming the customer for sales which are lower than expected. The message he should be receiving is that the current offerings are not what…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin That would make a good option for the middle Mini. As long as they keep it a non-server so the extra drive and 7200rpm drives and OS X Server software aren't padding out the cost. If they kept the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by v5v On the other hand, there are signs in the last year or two that suggest a trend in the direction of form-over-function: They dumped compatibility with world-wide industry standards in RA…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sleepy3 I think apple will be just fine. To me, there won't be trouble till an iphone launches and fails to outsell the previous launch (i.e. fails to set a new record). That's when the ala…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Exactly. Care to be specific? And while you're at it, why not explain why Android lags all over the place if it has such superior concept and execution? I made no claim about Android be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by herbapou That is what a call failling to adapt. 3x2 inch is a ideal size when used like a phone indeed, but the problem is more and more people want something that is also good for internet browsing and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Not to mention some crappy OS..... iOS may look spiffy on the outside, but it has a lot of problems in both concept and execution underneath the surface that should never have been th…
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Well, yea, people are waiting because Apple are very late to the 4G party and the screen is too small. I am not going to say that this is a make or break phone for Apple, but it is a very important one. If Apple under delivers on this one there ju…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin It wasn't a good solution though. Without power, you can't use a mobile eSATA drive so you have to power it from USB anyway meaning you need to plug in 2 cables. It is double the speed of FW800 in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm My point regarding RAID 5 was that it's definitely more finicky when it comes to consumer grade solutions. Raid 0, 1, and 10 may still be feasible even without enterprise firmware. Just grab caviar blac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin The people who build their own machines don't represent a large enough market. iMacs have fast GPUs, IPS displays, support up to 32GB RAM like any i5/i7 CPU. Thunderbolt makes up for the lack of P…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm Internal raids do not typically support Raid 5. If they do, they don't support it very well. This is the kind of thing where you're often better off with enterprise grade drives, especially with deploym…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 XMac would be nice. It is interesting that the rumor mill is sort of dead when it comes to the Mini so maybe something different is in the works. I'm willing to bet there are hundreds of thousand…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JerrySwitched26 Data Hogs ruin it for the rest of us. They slow down the network and use more than their fair share. I can't believe that anyone is still believing the 'data hog' nonsen…