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darklite wrote: » While that matters for the company selling the phones, it doesn't matter for Apple. Whether their competitors are profitable or not isn't the issue: whether they're eating into Apple's market is, and that's purely a function of '…
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Number out the door does not equal profitability. Nuff said.
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So a YouTube competitor? Or am I missing something? If it is more akin to Prime, then I assume it is free with purchase of their device for Prime Members, like the kindle lending library requires Prime + a kindle device.
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rob53 wrote: » It's South Korea, land of companies that don't follow the law. Several telecoms have been found guilty of providing illegal subsidies, not just SK Telecom, and Samsung has been found guilty of improperly using other company's intell…
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cpsro wrote: » How about people who access the Internet through any ISP (e.g., via Charter broadband) get access to Comcast services via AppleTV and a subscription purchased through iTunes? That is what I want to see happen. Start with Comcast …
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I think the biggest point? Growth in both iOS and android is likely to be near the plateau. Lines are drawn. Simply, most people are eithe Android [B]OR[/B] iOS at this point. So this is just an extension of the ecosystem.
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I am sure it will require a subscription. Not sure what I will do. I love iWork and iCloud sync. The only reason I would consider it is the fact I can get 4 years if it for $80 with a .edu email.
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This actually makes some sense, and is about the same time that last year they dropped the $199 iPod touch 4th gen and brought out the $229 rear camera-less iPod touch 5th gen. As some (myself included) speculated at the time, that pointed to the 4t…
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AppleInsider wrote: » The details fly in contrast to what Jobs himself told biographer Walter Isaacson, who penned the CEO's authorized biography entitled "Steve Jobs," which came out shortly after his death in 2011. In those discussions, Jobs s…
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Love all the "no one in their right minds ever pays that" crowd, even though, technically, it is breaking the law or actual tax evasion. Bet they also complain when people who have the means to legally reduce their tax burden do so because they aren…
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Nice Raleigh shout out! That your go to store?
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tarfungo wrote: » You do realize that just about every state of the Union requires you personally to pay sales tax as part of your state tax return if that tax wasn't collected at the time of the sale? It's called a 'use tax'. You're just fool…
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nofeer wrote: » i don't want to pay for something i DON'T use, i want to save $240 a year which pays for an iPhone upgrade the easiest thing for me to do is STOP USING AMAZON PRIME AND BUY FROM OTHERS THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT You obviously…
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solipsismx wrote: » At this point I'd wait for the 4th generation Apple TV but you can sell your 2nd gen for about twice as much as it originally cost since it's still jailbreakable. I can vouch for this. Sold my Apple TV 2, which I bought from…
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xserenityx wrote: » I think this is great news, as I truly miss using OneNote, and that's the only thing you'd hear me say wistfully regarding Windows. It was never enough to get me to stay, but now I don't have to mourn it any longer, hopefully. …
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pazuzu wrote: » If Bluetooth is not turned on than who cares? I never turn it on except for my mouse. Is BT auto turned on ATVs? I believe it is on by default. It is how I set up my new Apple TV out of the box.
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crowley wrote: » I don't understand this. Presumably it's to do with Home Sharing, as that's the only time the Apple TV scans for sources, but it clearly doesn't means Home Sharing transmission of content over Bluetooth, so what does using Blueto…
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Hey, for the record, and unless they changed something (I couldn't find that they had) but this is not true. You need a physical kindle device to get this service. [QUOTE]Once titles have been borrowed from Amazon's website, they can be accessed t…
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dugbug wrote: » Wireless carplay anyone ? Could be a way to test it in the field, so to speak.
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Let's face it. An iPhone would look silly in Lebron's massive mitts.