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• Wow, they're just desperate now.

  in Microsoft rumored to stop funding employee purchases of Apple's iPads, Macs Comment by thegreatbug March 2012
• Next year's winner... "The Dork"

  in Steve Jobs loses to 'The Protester' as Time's 2011 Person of the Year Comment by thegreatbug December 2011
• Maybe now they'll remember that rumors are rumors.

  in Case makers gambled and lost on teardrop iPhone 5 design Comment by thegreatbug October 2011
• Apple obviously has an interest in this: its chief rival's business is invading others' privacy. But it's still encouraging.

  in Apple joins coalition lobbying for electronic privacy rights Comment by thegreatbug September 2011
• Has to be in preparation for the Thunderbolt+Lion-loaded MacBook Air.

  in Apple Cinema Display page under maintenance ahead of Thunderbolt update Comment by thegreatbug July 2011
• No, the App Store is the number one store for computer software, even though it only runs on Macs. More people buy from the Store than from Best Buy or Amazon, period. Much more impressive. (At least, that's what Jobs said.)

  in Apple shows off its networking savvy at WWDC Comment by thegreatbug June 2011
• Dead in the water, indeed.

  in IDC says smartphones grew 79.7%, Apple takes #2 spot behind Nokia Comment by thegreatbug May 2011
• The Daily has finally been seen as a failure. A great day for the iPad, and for software in general.

  in 82% of US tablet market owned by Apple's iPad, The Daily loses $10M Comment by thegreatbug May 2011
• It was kind of obvious, wasn't it? They're releasing the unfinished developer betas through the Store, and phasing out boxed software. Anyway, it'll be awesome to get the new OS with just a few clicks and have it install automatically!

  in Apple to release Mac OS X Lion through Mac App Store - sources Comment by thegreatbug May 2011
• This is a false rumor perpetuated by the fanbois! The evil of closed iOS will never prevail! It's already been beaten by the unstoppable power of Android!!! Jk.

  in Launch of Apple's Verizon iPhone stems growth of Google Android platform Comment by thegreatbug April 2011
• Nice updates! Quote: Originally Posted by hdasmith I'm not really sure the "[British]" addition was really necessary for the English dictionary. After all, there's a reason the language is called English. Well, if someone's talking about …

  in Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: New dictionaries, multiple word views, multitouch lookups Comment by thegreatbug April 2011
• I think partly why Apple is keeping both apps is so users can just open FaceTime and start a video call using someone's email. iChat is for people who like IM and want the full power of text, audio, video, file-sharing, screen-sharing, statuses, etc.

  in Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: iChat 6 adds Yahoo IM, account integration, web page sharing Comment by thegreatbug April 2011
• That's the stupidest prediction ever. No matter how much Android eclipses iOS, Windows Phone will never pass it.

  in IDC predicts Windows Phone will top Apple's iOS in market share by 2015 Comment by thegreatbug March 2011
• They can easily add an iPad 2 Pro in the Year of the iPad 2.

  in Apple kills fall iPad 3 rumors by calling 2011 "Year of iPad 2" Comment by thegreatbug March 2011
• YAY!!! I've been wanting Quick Look (or View, I guess) in Stacks since before I got Leopard.

  in Inside Mac OS X Lion: New Spotlight and Quick View features Comment by thegreatbug February 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by jman_in_NYC Actually Verizon's customer service is far worse. If we didn't have GSM networks we would be stuck with CDMA. That doesn't make AT&T any better, and it definitely doesn't make this guy not a moron.

  in Apple details GSM, CDMA iPhone differences, AT&T CEO disparages App Store Comment by thegreatbug February 2011
• Gosh, what an idiot. An app store that doesn't "restrict consumers" would literally ruin iOS.

  in Apple details GSM, CDMA iPhone differences, AT&T CEO disparages App Store Comment by thegreatbug February 2011
• YAY! A switch option!

  in Apple issues iOS 4.3 beta with Personal Hotspot, new multitouch gestures Comment by thegreatbug January 2011
• Would Apple really do something this boring? It's boring to me, a complete geek, so what about Apple's target audience, normal consumers?

  in New Apple patent for network booting could lead to cloud-based Mac OS X Comment by thegreatbug January 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by shadash Agreed about Apple. Google, I don't know. I could see MS replacing Google in a few years, or at least denting Android's lead significantly. It's certainly possible (rather than impossible, like them catchi…

  in Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 may take 2 years to catch up to Apple, Google Comment by thegreatbug December 2010
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