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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Realistically, I don't think anyone at MS sees a scenario where W7 Phone unseats iPhone and Android as the two big dogs. Their strategy is just to keep a marker in the game. MS is moribund because the Board…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Curmudgeon If a $20 billion quarter doesn't get stockholder's attention, nothing else will. All Steve had to do was come on stage and point to a slide that says $20 billion. Point and say "We do know what we're doin…
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Most of those are salient points but gentle nonarKitten (and others) is/are wed to the old paradigm and can't see past the threshold. Which is OK. A lot of people are wedded to tech in one way or another, and by being so believe firmly and completel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nonarKitten A Wyse terminal is not a PC, even if you have access to a desktop running ultra high end "professional" apps. So the presence of cloud computing cannot "make" the iPad anymore of a PC than it would be witho…
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I'm sorry but since there is a persistent desire to define PC as "whatever is what meets my needs of the moment" we cannot continue this fruitfully as a discussion FMPOV. Consider that all your internet services are hosted on servers upon which your…
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As someone who has built countless (literally) PC's for just about every use imaginable, from botanical testbed monitoring units to house-system controls and all levels of corporate usage, including virtual PCs, it is amusing to see all the needs se…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 A PC is able to connect to a network domain and be policed via GPO. It is able to be burn DVDs, cds. In a small enough environment, it can act a temporary file share or print server (it would have to be …
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Quote: Originally Posted by nonarKitten I'll call it a PC when it stops needing a PC to do everything. I still need a PC to print, to write software, to centrally manage my files, to store the 160 GB of music I have, to play the most current g…
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Quote: Originally Posted by akhomerun Irrelevant. It's NOT a PC it does no more than 10% of what a PC could do. Unless, of course, you could install Linux on the thing. Define what a "PC does" then...
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Quote: Originally Posted by bloggerblog I only connect my iPad to a computer when I need to update the software. I store all my data on MobileMe. You can also connect a USB equipped camera and download photos from your digital camera. Having s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by grking Ok, everyone who has posted here: 1. If you have a patent, raise your hand. 2. If you have have ever applied for a patent, raise your hand. 3. Heck, if you have ever had a copyright, raise your hand. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69 Finally a voice of reason. These lawsuits are nothing more than a chest thumping pissing contest. Regardless of what you or I might think Apple needs Moto and Moto needs Apple. They'll negotiate a happy litt…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Orlando Motorola obviously believe that Apple will sue them next after they finish with HTC. Apple v HTC is really a test run for Apple v Android and Motorola is betting big on Android. What we are seeing here is a pre…
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Quote: Originally Posted by StLBluesFan Huh? Motorola was in the cellular phone business long before Apple was, well, hardly anything. Motorola developed the first prototype commercial use portable cellular telephone handset (the DynaTAC) in '…
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So we have Apple shifting the paradigm (again), and not just in form factor but in processing technology. Mobile chip technology was not advancing quickly until iOS was introduced and Android followed up with its drive for ad-revenue-producing marke…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nicolbolas AMD may have not been doing veyr well in the recent years, but, they made the first real quad-core proccessor, and were ahead for years with there athlon's until core duo came out, its certainly not going as…
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Quote: Originally Posted by msuberly Ever seen a working iPhone 4 that is not in a case? And a significant number of my associates. Yeah. Sorry. I hate it when a perfectly good snark gets slammed like that.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Last night wasn't typical because of the baseball playoffs-- Giants vs Braves. Also, as an iOS developer I have access to the iOS 4.2 Beta which brings capability to iDevices that will be generally av…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I disagree. As much as I hate Microsoft and have the lowest opinion of their design chops, these look like credible competitors to me. They are striking right at Apple's achilles heel with these th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by brucep i wou;ld gather that for all the bs here today . stint or t-mobile may just grab the i-phone . or maybe the i=phone will go out to market at full price and we choose we to go ??? But verizon's EGO and app…