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in other ground breaking news, water was confirmed to be wet.
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watching RIM crumble like a train wreck in slow motion. And i can not look away. M$ will remain entrenched and will be the solid 3rd place OS. We are guaranteed to see a halo effect, once pc's and tablets start using win8/metro. I will be downlo…
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I know Google and Android exist, but I can only name three phones using that OS and two are from Samesung. That pretty much sums up how fvcked up the Android market is. No one can remember the damn names of all those phones, much less who makes them…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Wurm5150 It's now live in the App Store. Played with it for a couple hours. I must say for $10 it's really good. It doesn't come close to being as powerful as the desktop version (if it is they wouldn't sell it for $10…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Red Oak Amazon is a house of cards. It has a PE ratio of 140 (vs. 14 for Apple!) and a net profit margin of < 3%. Wal-Mart has a better ROI. I find it ironic that a retailer (albeit, an online one) thinks it can…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Neo42 Because it's synonymous with turning a door knob? Do you think that "turning a knob to open a door" should be patented? Wasn't synonymous with anything UNTIL Apple invented it. Then, and only then, did people…
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I hope Apple kicks Samesung's teeth in. Not Android OS, but Samesung. This company blantantly rips off Apple products and then jokes about it. Didn't I read that they used an iPhone screen capture for the literature on their music player? Samesung l…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaHarder What a wonderful way to thank customers for buying your wares... Completely dictate what they can do with it post-purchase. \ To be fair though, you have to say the same thing about carriers and manufacture…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Wiggin But Apple has every now and then also used new features, which could have been released on older devices, as the carrot to entice people to upgrade. I've not seen or read any reports specifically about how well …
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Quote: Originally Posted by I am a Zither Zather Zuzz Apple frowns upon crashing, the loss of all security and crummy-looking user interfaces. Jailbreakers are the scum of the earth. Wow. Scum of the earth, huh? I have spent 22 years of my …
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Quote: Originally Posted by paxman Would the fact that the Apple TV does not store data make a difference here? Bingo. They may get some money from Apple for the original ATV though. However, if this is valid, then wouldn't companies like Roku…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz "2 out of 3 ain't bad" Yeah, and what did moto get out of those 2? A w hours of barring online distribution of Apple products? No monetary gain, no banning of Apple products... Just lots of lost cash…
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Numbers don't add up. They only have 60k apps, very few compared to Android and ios, and they are claiming 6 million downloads a day. So every single app they have is being downloaded 10 times a day, every single day, on average? Sounds a little fis…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX I found the UK to be more messed up with it came to measurements. They use imperial units and metrics, MPH and KPH for road speed, F and C for temp depending on which sounds more extreme, and still use stone…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX 1) Wireless devices is missleading. It's only cellular networks, excluding WiFi, Bluetooth, et al. That means it's just the iPhone and 3G iPads. 2) Looking at just the iPhone, last quarter sold 37.04 mill…
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Quote: Originally Posted by S8ER01Z So what you are saying is apple is ripping us off? What's being said is, Apple doesn't make junk phones that has little to no profit. Hello Nokia, Samsung, LG, Motorola... Sooner or later, these companies wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy IF the iPhone and/or iPad is approved for secure uses by the Dept of Defense or US Intelligence agencies, apparently they don't know it. http://www.bgr.com/2011/12/28/pentag...its-clearance/ "Research in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Do you have a link that shows the iPad approved for use by the US intelligence services and/or military? You might be correct, but I don't believe so. The RIM Playbook was approved for the US Defense Network, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by muppetry If by secure you mean to handle classified information, then you are correct as far as I am aware. They (iOS devices) are approved for use in secure areas and to connect to internal government computer system…
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Quote: Originally Posted by slapppy The hits continue to come. First Germany, now the US Government. Android will be deployed. http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/03/tech/m...nes/index.html "U.S. government, military to get secure Android phones" …