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I don't understand that if you can swipe right to get to the home screen, why have a home button at all?
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What do you mean "the hodgepodge of different LTE frequency bands used by various carriers globally"? It seems the rest of the world (yes that is more than 3 countries) are using bands 1, 3 and 5 yet the US telcos are left with bands the re…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Euphonious I don't get it. If you had an unlocked iPhone, why would you choose to use the one network on which you can't get any 3G coverage? Surely the number of iPhone users on T-Mobile U.S. is pretty much zero. I…
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Completely specced out (Core i7) with a Samsung too: ModeltAPPLE SSD SM256C No issues thus far.
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Quote: Originally Posted by dcorban Bah. None of the stores in the Toronto area have the new hardware yet. I immediately ordered online but I am hoping the stores get it before the weekend. It was quoted as not being available until Thursday i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by amiga_tone I've placed my order for the 13 inch with the 1.8GHz Core i7 However..... My order says: 1.8GHz Core i5!!! What is going on? There is no 1.8GHz Core i5! Okay, I contacted Apple Support and appare…
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I've placed my order for the 13 inch with the 1.8GHz Core i7 However..... My order says: 1.8GHz Core i5!!! What is going on? There is no 1.8GHz Core i5!
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aquatic First they deprecate Java, now Flash. Pissing off Oracle and Adobe is not a great way to build marketshare especially in business. I'm not sure this is going to piss off Oracle - more the developers - as Ora…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mario What Apple are doing is basically saying to Java developers who were somewhat responsible for making the OS popular among developer circles, is thanks, we have used you to get to this point but now fuck off, we h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JavaCowboy Apple made a major commitment to their customers to providing Java on Mac (as opposed to Sun doing it) back in 2000. It's their responsibility to ensure an orderly transition to an Oracle-maintained JVM if…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PG4G So apple should promote bloat in their system to support devs on other systems? Apple has a responsibility to it's users with performance, not just to developers. For each developer Apple loses, it also loses a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JavaCowboy What spite? Java is still open source. OpenOffice is still open source. VirtualBox is still open source. Glassfish is still open source. Technically, OpenSolaris is still open source. Where did you g…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PG4G Apple's plans here are simple, I'd say. You either develop with apple technologies, like Cocoa, or you don't have to develop for the Mac. There is a major overhead using 50 different technologies to develop an …
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Quote: Originally Posted by foljs Futhermore, Oracle's Java is not all the rage anymore, IBM took some initiatives of its' own. We might see some nice competition in the JRE/JDK area at last.. Well I have the feeling Oracle is allowing IBM to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by foljs 5 years? That time-span stinks! Probably because you pulled it out of your arse... I agree, there is no way Oracle would leave Mac OS X out from the the Java 7 release next year. Admittedly this is presuming t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii Good Article. Hopefully this frees up some developers to work on Cocoa. Cocoa is faster than Java and faster than managed .NET, in fact the whole idea of solving Run Anywhere by using a VM at the app level se…