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Quote: Originally Posted by SockRolid Mac OS had speech recognition long before Google even existed. Android is doomed because the Oracle lawsuit has merit and there is legal precedent. Clear violation of the Java license agreement by using a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by t2af my wm5 was working with voice commands very well years before android even existed and without having to go to the cloud. I'll be the first to admit the iOS commands are crap, and googles are pretty amazing by…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BertieBig The two are similar IMHO in one important aspect; both Google and MS business models rely on market domination. Conversely, Apple's model relies on differentiation within the marketplace. What I mean is th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bmovie You are being tracked just like you are when you do a Google search. Soylent Green is People. There's Tuberculosis in the free blankets. Cell phones cause Cancer. Don't take candy from a stranger. I'd charg…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Johnny Mozzarella Mac OS X has had voice commands since the early 1990s. yes, a different type of voice commands that are interpreted with a shitty piece of local software and a dictionary. Google are the first …
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To post an apple fanboy style comment.... Copying android. Why do apple have to copy google? Kinda funny how when I mentioned voice actions as a feature of android lacking on iPhone the response I got was "voice commands are crap anyway" Sha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by enohpI That is because Google is trying to kill the iPhone. If not for that, it would be OK for them to coexist. But Google is trying to kill the iPhone. prove it
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Quote: Originally Posted by jayhammy I'm always amazed at how Appleinsider is so blatantly biased against Android. They minimize everything about Android that's good. When I compare this site to, say, AndroidCentral.com, this difference is stark.…
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Unless the US market is somehow unique and completely different to Europe then I find this story hard to believe. The iPhone is on every carrier in all countries in Europe and android is now overtaking iOS on phones. Having a choice of carriers i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jblenio I have an iPhone 4. I'm interested in getting an Android phone to replace my 4. However, I will never switch to an Android phone unless I can upgrade my Android OS like I can do with my iPhone. I think it is ve…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rot'nApple You have to wait for the outcome of Apple's lawsuit to determine just what Appleness is in Android that violates Apple's patents. lawsuits are all about who has the best lawyers wins, don't kid yourself t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by columbus Netflix won't launch on Android because it lacks generic copy protection system. The BBC, who obviously need to protect their content as well, will launch on the iPad exclusively and not the Galaxy Tab or o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Well, the feds probably got some of that information on you from Google. Google is a company that not only undermines privacy, but exists only by conducting a relentless assault on it. Privacy is a neces…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse 1. They collect a lot more data than that, and you're being disingenuous to suggest you don't know that. 2. And if you don't use Facebook, they track you how? 3. You're totally naive if you believe tha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Facebook is problematic and does represent a threat to privacy. However, it's relatively easy to opt out of Facebook. It's extremely difficult to avoid being tracked by Google, and Google collects data even …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Maybe you should get a Google implant. See how great the discussion is when it gets stupid. Bottom line, Google is the most serious threat to personal privacy in the world today, both in and of themselves…
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit I did read your post... there is no indication you meant store, and, just to let you know, there is no "Kindle" store. There is Amazon eBook store with e-books that can be read on a Kindle device... just …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse via Daring Fireball: Anyone who deals with Google any more than they absolutely can't avoid is a fool. Although there are many things I don't agree with Richard Stallman on, he's right that "the cloud…
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit Sort of like the home runs that Apple hits on a consistent basis... Kindle always more dominant? Please tell us more. If you read my post I am referring to the kindle store. You seem to somewhat agr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mknopp LOL! It still amazes me that some people still don't get it. Apple is a hardware company. The software and stores are there to help sell their hardware. So, let's look at your example from another angle. …