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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismY I'm not going to weigh on whether I believe he should be permanently banned or not, but I will say I had not choice but to block him because instead of ignoring the topics in which he has no interest he in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Beerstalker A couple issues with this article (and most of the ones recently). I'm pretty sure they are wrong about the cost thing. Comcast will have to make thier programming available at a cost comparable to what…
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Monthly subscription, I'll pass.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Feynman The problem with this idea is that a lot of shareholders and analysts would be upset that said product is not actually real since it won't ever ship and it could do more damage to AAPL stock then good. Apple…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Slprescott A thought just occurred to me: CarPlay ApplePay = drive-thru convenience That is, could they allow you to pay directly from CarPlay (either on-screen or via Touch ID built into the steering wheel)? T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Blastdoor This is a good reminder of the risks involved with operating in China. On the one hand it's a huge market which offers the potential for substantial profit growth. On the other hand, it's run by an authorita…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Potsie Webber 150 nothing. Hell I guarantee AAPL will hit 200. sometime this year! I hope you are correct but I doubt it.
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider ... Despite past findings of infringement, appeals court Judge Kimberly Moore voiced skepticism over Apple's claims of irreparable harm, noting that Apple licenses the same technology to other companies…
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Depends on what you consider as a secure element as touch ID places the fingerprint information locally in a secure location on the Apple A7 or later chips.
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Originally Posted by SolipsismY 1) The Secure Element is built into the NFC chip. That isn't something Apple controls and has existed well before the iPhone 6 series. 2) The Touch ID biometric is a wonderful convenience, but it's not necessa…
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Oh great! Apple might make a car but then again Apple might not make a car. Six more years of useless rumors to go along with the past 4 years of the Apple TV rumors we still keep hearing about.
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Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Tesla is apparently going to sell batteries for home installation and use with solar powered homes. I can see Apple being involved in off grid and grid tie systems. One attractive feature I think that is o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro Way too expensive, they're still making the mistake of bundling crap channels, and nobody has mentioned the availability of replays. What would you consider the right price?
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They received a discount from the first unit. As is common in volume purchase contracts done over time, you have to actually reach a certain purchase level to obtain the best price.
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Quote: Originally Posted by RonMG Which is why Apple will go private one day. Mark my words. There is no reason for them to remain publicly traded. Will take years, but they will march toward that goal. The only possible way Apple would or…
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Since GTA's business had already tanked before GTA signed the deal with Apple, this 'lack' of performance payout seems ridiculous and shouldn't be allowed.
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon There's precedent for giving gifts to shareholders. Remember, a Shuffle costs like $12 to manufacture. I'd like to see evidence of the supposed gift giving precedents you mention.
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Quote: Originally Posted by sflocal How does one dispose of something that is almost as hard as a diamond? Can these 500lb. blocks be somehow cut into more useable pieces for other uses? It seems like such a waste of resources. Obviously they…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider ... When asked why Apple can't create a backdoor to be used by law enforcement agents acting with proper court approval, Sewell said, "We can't create a key that only the good guys can use." Best and m…
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If we don't fight to maintain what little privacy we have left, then we don't deserve to have privacy.