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• Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum    I wasn't aware of the tubes of mercury -- but was aware of magnetorestrictive delay lines -- where, essentially, you successively twist a coil of wire and the bits flow down the wire an…

  in Apple "rubber-banding," "pinch-to-zoom" patents challenged by Samsung witnesses Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• Quote:     That's for when Apple hires Ballmer as a creative consultant.   Must... scrub... brain... with... Brillo!!!   *shudder* What a horrible, horrible thought.

  in Apple's share of worldwide tablet market returns to all-time highs Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by pedromartins  apple is not losing in any rational way in any market they are in. i would really love to have an ipad.. i just can't justify it.   Sometimes, you just need to say "What the hell," a…

  in Apple's share of worldwide tablet market returns to all-time highs Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum  Time out!   All this talk about patents and inventions reminds me of a Friden mechanical calculator my dad owned in the 1950s... AIR it cost over $1,000... and it was a mechanical mar…

  in Apple "rubber-banding," "pinch-to-zoom" patents challenged by Samsung witnesses Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by 845032    No. It looks like real pinch to zoom in.                 Diamond Touch demo video Using giant fonts doesn't make your point any…

  in Apple "rubber-banding," "pinch-to-zoom" patents challenged by Samsung witnesses Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Harbinger  You need to proofread too. He/she was being sarcastic and intentionally wrong in their spelling.

  in Internal sales documents show Samsung has lost the war for tablet supremacy in the US Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• I may be wrong, but I believe FRAND refers to necessary patents/techniques. For instance, cell phones being able to connect to 3G/4G/LTE networks. FRAND doesn't refer to presentation or design nuances.

  in Side-by-side iPhone, Galaxy S comparison revealed in internal Samsung 'evaluation report' Comment by justadcomics August 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by muppetry  Clearly struck a nerve there, and fully according to pattern - when he totally runs out of ideas he wheels out the block list. Maybe one day he will put Appleinsider on the block list and the to…

  in Google argues popular Apple patents are de facto standards essential Comment by justadcomics July 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by muppetry  That's the spirit - just move the goal posts and hope no one notices. This whole stupid exchange started with you stridently attempting to argue that he should not have an emotional response to …

  in Google argues popular Apple patents are de facto standards essential Comment by justadcomics July 2012
• Well, this kind of sucks. While I'm looking forward to the Dictation feature, I'm not looking forward to losing the Speech Recognition commands. I actually use them quite frequently. Phooey.

  in Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Dictation & speech Comment by justadcomics July 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Well... Now, you're talking about something, with which, I have some personal experience: I worked for IBM 1964-1980 in the Data Processing Division-- Mainframe computer marketing and support. I…

  in Wired's iPad edition arrives, converted from Flash by Adobe Comment by justadcomics May 2010