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Interesting. What I've seen quoted from Apple's Tim Cook during earning calls is that iTunes is a "break even" part of their business, and the highest possible margin's I've seen quoted are 10%. The reason for this is that most of the money that com…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cbswe I agree with the censorship being a bad aspect. But I also believe it's a necessary compromise. If Apple didn't control the applications available, there would be problem with malware, low quality apps and apps…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpotOn Now what if this was a malware hosted on a site and it wanted to connect to a botnet? I can't place a outgoing firewall software on a iPad to warn one of such covert connections because Apple won't approve somet…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I have never cared for hackers very much either (well at least *today's* hackers), they seem to be mostly concerned with simple theft of IP. OTOH, Apple is going out of it's way to provide motivation…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hezetation What Apple really needs to do is hire some of the better hackers & pay them good money to help them secure their systems. Hate to reward people for bad behavior but truth be told it is usually the more …
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Quote: Originally Posted by masternav The market and customer satisfaction results would seem to indicate differently. You don't see nearly the uptake in the Android market (or Open Source for that matter) as you did/do for Apple. And it ain't in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sflocal This is the guts of the jailbreaking issue I think. If you want to jailbreak your phone, by all means go right ahead. But the moment that is done, you've lost all rights to complain as to why application stab…
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Quote: Originally Posted by newrigel By inserting malicious code in their applications... that's making it better huh? You probably only have an iPhone that you stole off someone he he. All it takes is to JB your phone and go do some online banki…
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Quote: Originally Posted by newrigel So what? The iPhone OS is good enough now that you won't need to JB... big deal! Plus, Apple does multitasking with resourcefulness and the JB does it sitting next to a wall receptacle. these hackers will NEV…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Swift They point out quickly what are the ways to hack into a new OS. Those holes will be gone by summer, won't they? They're your arrogant, unpaid security consultants. When they actually start complaining about how m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Arthur_Klok Every day, we?re getting closer to a truly hacked iPad. I support this endeavor, but there are many who would say that Apple has our best interests in mind by limiting the iPad to what they think it shoul…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tawilson So many people, give me a break! Jailbreakers are a tiny minority of people who either want some unapproved apps or to pirate apps. And most will fall into the latter category. I tried it once for unapp…