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Quote: Originally Posted by RegurgitatedCoprolite Cortana sounds like it should be a type of leather. That or a model of Toyota cars.
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Quote: Originally Posted by macinthe408 They better fix this fast. I am getting the Sport model specifically for cycling, and using it in conjunction with the Strava app. Two "killer apps" for me: 1) getting notifications while cycling, such…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ All of these cases ruin the natural good looks of the devices. Apple devices should be shown, not hidden. I do not dispute the usefulness of cases, especially for people who are careless and accident prone,…
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Well, no one is being forced to do anything. I suspect that Apple has contracted for a massive amount of space on the shippers vessels. Most likely the shippers get paid regardless of whether any merchandise is actually shipped. Any company willing …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX 1) Interesting. Thanks. 2) Why are so many not returning to work? There are several factors that I have been able to discern. The first thing you have to understand is that it is…
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I work in china and our construction contractors regularly have upwards of 40% of their work force not return to the job after chinese new year. If foxcon had higher than expected retention this is totally plausible reason they put a freeze on hiri…
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Quote: Originally Posted by saarek Apple happily rips off anyone who does not buy from the US. Anywhere from 10-20% premium for the same equipment, quick and easy examples are: Apple TV UK Price is £99 or $155.24, now to be …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hfts Nothing will happen, if will blow over and we will still be cheated as we have been for decades. These large companies are all guilty, although it would be nice for Apple to come clean, but this woul…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell There are no import taxes on Apple products coming from overseas into the US. Once a trade cap is reached, taxes can be avoided by shipping product through Canada and Mexico thanks to NAFT…
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Quote: Originally Posted by stike vomit "Designed and assembled in China. Profits routed through Nevada / British Virgin Islands. Tax avoided in California." Might be a struggle to fit all that onto the back of an iPhone. Pe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Retrogusto I bet China is a big area of growth for BMW too, but I don't see them making a special "cheap" car for that market either. It would kind of defeat the purpose. The reason that people like Ap…
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I live in China. Apple doesn't need a cheaper iPhone to sell them here. Tons of people already have them and everyone wants one. They are very expensive relative to the wages, but people still find a way to buy them. The nationals are always ask…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Patrick Byars I would really like to be able to choose built in America. I wouldn't mind slight extended order times even. We all know if Apple asked for it, Foxconn would return to the US or they could use …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Protagonistic I have to say I did not find the program nearly as bad as some tried to make it. In fact for me it was better at routing me than the Google Maps app for iOS was. I agree. I live in china…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Yes. Hardware-wise, it's really similar to the iPad. The pooch is only screwed in the fact that it's running Windows, which is inexcusably pathetic, and the design is unusable. Windows ha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM I don't see it being a viable model, except maybe some celebrity podcasts and some occasional specials. I guess it could be a system to make it easier to donate. Last I heard, the donation model do…
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Quote: Originally Posted by monstrosity HAHA! Like that's gonna be popular. It's a one way street to the Mac/IOS platform I'm afraid Samsung. The only new traffic you get are people too stupid to know any different (fresh from some cr…
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This looks exactly like the set up I have had for more than a year (I use a smart cover and a thin poly back case that I got on amazon for $4.5 or so). I really like the set up.
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna Sorry but 30k data points out of over 100 million users sounds about as statistically sound as the Nielsen ratings and at least Nielsen pulls their sample randomly out of the whole US population.…
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This is my new patent and I am going to file against apple: 1. Have computer 2. Connect to a network 3. Design hardware everyone wants to buy using your computer on a network 4. Develop software using the computer on a network 5. Use com…