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cesco wrote: » So something I find odd with these actions. Hacker groups claim to fight for the little guy by attacking "Big Corp Inc." Yet by rendering public on the Net the private info of a small client would be doing them harm, no? Yeah, I …
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gatorguy wrote: » Nest took their patent cues from Apple: Patent everything and anything. As a result they're pretty well stocked with IP considering how young they are. That is what I mean. The only thing that makes sense with that price tag.
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bill42 wrote: » I love my very apple-like Nest and this news troubles me... The Nest is a very un-Android-like device. I hope they don't ruin it. I hope so, too. Have two for the house I am building. Won't know what Google does with it in time …
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Quote: Originally Posted by reroll I'm not for the quotas, and I don't think it's a solution. What I like here is the acknowledgement of a problem. I don't think it would be realistic (or even useful) to have a perfect representation of gende…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil No one with any intelligence whatsoever gives a flying frick. Apple isn’t going to hire “minorities” to fill some magical quota. They’ll hire who can do the job, whoever that may be. AI, don’t perpetuat…
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visiontest1134 wrote: » 1. What happened to VIP's? We now have flags only. 2. My time machine is not backing up. 1. Check again or check settings or something. Mine seem to work and show up fine on my Mac and iPhone. 2. Have you eje…
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bananaman wrote: » It's guinea pig. Trolling lvl 1 achieved. Congratulations. achievements list has been updated. ->bash a random update without any valid reason or points against it. Agreed. I was going to respond how are they the sa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rochford Anyone know what could possibly make an app like this, which is basically just a link to the iTunes Store, need to be nearly 65MB. It appears to have an info page, receives Notifications, and sends you a rem…
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macxpress wrote: » HAHAHAHA like people really claim their online purchases on their income taxes every year. I bet 9/10 people don't. Its not worth it to states to launch an expensive auditing session for someone just to get a couple hundred doll…
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AppleInsider wrote: » It should also be noted that MacMall only charges sales tax in CA, NY, IL, WI, MN, CO, TN, NC and GA. This typically yields another $100-$200 in savings for a significant number of shoppers. Great deals on prior models to …
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bregalad wrote: » $100 over two years is a "whopping" 14 cents/day. With many people paying close to $100 every month for their smartphone plans it's shocking how many worry about finding those extra few pennies per day to get the phone they reall…
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christopher126 wrote: » You didn't say if she ended up with your 5? Ha. No. Told her to exchange it. Didn't want to spend the $100 more. Has finally come around to my line of thinking that $100 over 2 years is irrelevant. She will be getting a…
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akqies wrote: » What's really amazing is that you notice the weigh and thickness difference going to the lighter and thinner design but it's nothing compared to how much you noticed how heavy and thick the 4/4S after using the 5/5S for a couple we…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sog35 Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland Throwing money at a problem is not the best solution. What problem? How else are devices going to be made? with pixie dust? The main advantage Samsung has is its ma…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tundraboy I have a strong suspicion that we are reaching a technological and economic tipping point that will make highly automated manufacturing in the U.S. (and other high wage industrialized countries) competiti…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NeoTheta This should dramatically reduce the supply chains rumors as well. One can hope. I agree. Not only that, it can also help them move to where ever in the world they want. This, plus the Arizona sapphire…
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I actually think that is better than I would have expected for what amounts to a high priced accessory. I do think it was a "we will ship first" so we can't be accused of copying Apple product.
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appleamaze wrote: » IT says 20% of shopping trip between Dec 1-7. where does it says one or two per store? do you get $100 gift card with ipad air 64gb? Just found the terms of the 20% coupon they are giving. No dice for iPads. The co…
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I would take this info with a grain of salt, considering that Apple has a distinct advantage over other case makers on when they can start production of cases for new body styles. No one was making 5C cases in advance of launch. And most 5 otterbox …
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blackbook wrote: » If someone is buying the base $499 model with no Red Card, the $100 gift card + $20 off is a better deal that 20% off (which equates to simply $100 off). True. That model it is. Plus, my example implies you have that 5% pharm…