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Quote: Originally Posted by matrix07 AirSync? Nice. When Apple recycles a name - of course it was the only name that could possibly have made sense. When [Samsung / company of choice] recycles a name - "OMG, can't they get a brain!? The c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell You are incorrect. It did violate the rules. It used Apple's private API's. Apple disallows the use of its private API's because it they might be unstable or change. Apple also uses private API's internally to te…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell The icons are very similar. It is fair to say, however, the kid essentially copied Apple's iSync and Wi-Fi icons and put them together. The kid created a derivative work based on Apple's copyrighted material. App…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Duo I was just reading about this at Cult of Mac and according to their post the developer was asked for a resume. Wonder why he didn't hand one in and instead went to Cydia. You'd think that an Apple representative as…
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These icons are dissimilar in the same way the Samsung icons are dissimilar.
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It seems to me Apple prevented this developer from making several millions dollars. - The app has proven to have significant value: 50,000 downloads on Cydia at 10$ a pop = 500,000$ - The app never violated the app store rules; it was simply cl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Joseph L Potential security concern? Howzabout "a verified cesspool of malware from miscreants"? No reason to beat around the bush. You use Android, and you download an app, and the next thing you know, everyone…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Joseph L But who is making the biggest profits? That's the company I do business with! l can only infer that you don't own or run a business. Maybe you can enlighten us on why this is a winning strategy.
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 The real problem here is Google's search results being poisoned by black hat SEO's (search engine optimisation), which affect Windows, Mac and other users alike. Right... The problem is Google
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Quote: Originally Posted by blecch Installing Windows 2000 or XP... You do realize those operating systems came out over 10 years ago. Can we keep the conversation a little more current please
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Quote: Originally Posted by nkhm it's not a virus, it's not malware and it in no way harms your computer. it's a phishing scam. Apple have responded within five days. You're talking out of an orifice other than your mouth. Maybe Apple sh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by magicj Not surprising to me. Before you can subscribe to Popular Science on the iPad, you've got to know Popular Science is on the iPad. I never knew it until I read this article, and I'm in the iBook Store and th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrstep Maybe, though past versions of the tools had major issues - try to share files doing UI layout where the tools were re-writing code that build the forms and checkins got hairy pretty fast even if the tool itself…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrstep Wow. What a desperate measure. It's not that they're offering something better to work towards, but they'll try and wrap some APIs. Ugh. I don't know about "offering something better to work towards" but I ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MissionGrey Oh god this sounds like death. Can I get my next super thin LCD 3d tv for cheap if it always plays ads when im not watching movies??? Now that would make a classy house haha Good job writting about …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I don't get RIM. They keep going on like they are going to take on Apple and conquer the smartphone/tablet market, yet at the same time they are clearly preparing for a world where Blackberry no longer m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone Many users are unfamiliar with installing applications on Mac OS X and Windows. An official looking window opens and tells them there is a problem. Please click the button to have it resolved automatically. Many…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Many don?t have to be, but that doesn?t mean they aren?t better for it. Running in an abstraction layer? just to say your app is ?just fine? isn?t how you make great products. You and Menno aren?t looking …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I don?t think I get your point. There is nothing preventing anyone from making a web app. There is nothing preventing anyone from not using any app store. 30% of nothing is still zero, which is what nea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Laptops and Desktops are many times more powerful than mobile devices and the OS still matters. As tech gets more capable we expect more from it so the requirement slides. Even with the browser being one of, …