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The clearing that they are doing is only on a part of the property acquired, the rest was farm fields. Burning at the level required to eliminate the consumable brush and wood doesn't contribute materially to greenhouse gases or global warming and a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil A dozen newer trolls with far more posts than him (each) have been allowed to stay. It's not surprising. Can? Very likely. Will Apple ever give us said choice? Nope. ...on the Mac. Anyone who has…
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...are the folks that expect someone like Dag to remain in a corporate culture while their personalities are entrepreneurial. Of course once Apple had embedded the new technology into the processes and development of the hardware and software, Dag w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ConradJoe You say that, but you have no hard information. You say that, but you have no way of knowing if it is true or false. You say that, but it is just wishful thinking. You say that, but you are just taking out …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MaroonMushroom I don't think Oracle is a fraction of a threat to the platform. Microsoft may make some money off of the Samsung devices, but in the end it won't be near $15 per device. We'll see how it all pans…
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Quote: Originally Posted by s4mb4 the title of this article should be "Steve Jobs had his DNA sequenced for $100k to fight HIS cancer. There was nothing philanthropic about this act. Heck, he bought a liver once too. Money talks... So you don'…
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Part of Andy Rubin's carrer was spent at Apple, for three years as a manufacturing engineer in the mobile unit. In '92 Apple spun off that team as General Magic which took the original work from Apple and developed the Magic Cap operating system (wr…
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Someone else might be more accurate, but I thought those were protyping fab units behind him in the picture, probably the most innocuous background they could find in the studio, given the kind of intensely iterative development that Jony and others…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bdkennedy1 Whenever a visionary dies, technology gets stuck. Henry Ford died - we are still driving essentially the same cars made 110 years ago. Thomas Edison died - we are still stringing electrical lines across po…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aizmov I can't imagine Samsung Electronics having fabrication technology that can't be matched by Intel, Global Foundries or TSMC. but a capacity one. I think Samsung has much greater capacity for production than an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by woodbine in a challenged economy, where savings are being eroded, salaries are stagnating and unemployment is so high, I do wonder how many more people take on board the attitude "do I want this or do I need this". I …
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Quote: Originally Posted by saarek On the whole I've enjoyed using Siri, I was really happy that the voice used out here in the UK is different to one on the keynote demo..... Much nicer somehow, less computerised. The only issue I've had is w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Thee O'Maschas "Prosecutors ultimately did not pursue criminal charges, possibly in light of allegations that the raid on Chen's house was illegal." Wow. And not a single iDouche cared to comment on Apple's illegal …
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As a generational peer and someone who had the privilege to watch and participate in the rise of personal computing, Steve (and the rest of course) was so fun to watch, even when he was ousted from Apple and started NeXT, it was intriguing to see ho…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism He's isn't been highly effective in the ways I would have expected from MS, but MS has turned a healthy profit each and every quarter. That in itself should be worth more than $1.37M a year. That said, MS rea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Takeo I agree. However, this building is not unique and it's certainly not modern. At least not in the sense I assume you meant "modern" (i.e. current). Not by a LONG shot. It's aesthetic is more closely aligned with t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I can't even find his exact criticisms even after reading the source article. His only argument seems to be that it "lacks human scale" and then throws in some vague references to the pentagon. That…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lfmorrison Please quote the exact terms under which those F/RAND licenses are granted, and provide evidence that those license terms do not include any reciprocal or retaliatory clauses. Try this: Quote: An IPR …
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit um... just to let you know... a recent thing occurred... they paid $2.5 billion for something... Nortel patents... Nortel was actually a dead company... the only thing of value was the patents... bought f…
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Being misquoted and actually saying how proud he was to have served on Apple's BOD and how much he just LOVES Steve Jobs, means that now there has to be rounds of profuse apologies to Mr. Schmidt and a general love fest for the man. No. What h…