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I've never seen anyone in a store like the ones they show in the commercials. Walking up to check out with their phone in their hand. People keep them in their pocket or purse. They use their hands to carry what they are buying or to unload their sh…
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Sounds like a lot of people need to look up "tin whiskers". And no person has ever been lead poisoned from every day use of any electrical or electronic device that has solder with lead in it.
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Tax breaks. The real reason Apple is wasting money on expensive, unreliable, inefficient "green" energy.
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Stanford University calculated the amount of energy used to create every solar panel ever made and the amount of energy produced by all of those solar panels. We might reach the break even point by 2018. More importantly, California is in a drough…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rubaiyat $8 for a bucket of popcorn at the movies, worth 20¢, that stinks! And that is because of the movie studios. For many movies the studios demand 100% from ticket sales for the first two weeks the movies ar…
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Of course the non upgrade mini upgrade isn't finding comfort with many of the loyal customer base.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil *cough* Hey, if you don't want to get work and make money it's no skin off my teeth. There are plenty of industries and trades that have specifications that still require record documentation to b…
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Because there are still some people that don't like having to carry around an additional piece of equipment when it can easily be built in.
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon No you didn't. Apple doesn't do education pricing on the Mini. Nice try though. Uh, yes they do. http://store.apple.com/us-hed/buy-mac/mac-mini
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Quote: Originally Posted by sog35 Thats not true at all. Thats just BS speak by cable companies. If no one wants particular channels the cable company won't need to support those channels any more. There are so many total crap channels o…
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Hey Tim. It's a natural cycle. It last about 65-70 years. The rate of warming between the recent cycle and the last one was identical. The 50s, 60s and 70s were cooler than the 80s, 90s and 2000s. But there has been no increase in the temperature an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nht Well..it's mostly dead. Perhaps what we need is Miracle Max.
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Yes but that ability to swap DVDs for little to no cost is still a big advantage. There is a huge middle area where things are either not small enough or not large enough to find the finances to have e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan Newson has designed watches in the past so I wouldn't be surprised if Apple puts him to work there. Wait. That will never work. It has things where you can reach them and use them.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bergermeister Also sometimes I wish they would put function over form and move some of the darned USB ports to the front; it is a pain reaching around a 27" iMac on a crowded desk just to insert a cable or SD card. Ditt…
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Just a bump since there hasn't been any real news regarding mini. I'm considering jumping on the base i5 that Best Buy has on sale for $489.99. Either that or going with the Lenovo ThinkCentre M93p that at least has Haswell.
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Damn typo! It's supposed to be iBacon. A small microwave bacon cooker.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lorin Schultz There are other trade-offs besides cost, though. Burning all that NG dumps megatons of CO2 into the atmosphere, which is bad for the continued existence of humans and other, similar, life forms. Som…
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Quote: Investment firm Piper Jaffray published the results of a new fashion-focused survey on Tuesday (translated) 14% of image conscious egotists with money to burn said they would get a tingle from wearing a device on their wrist that had an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheOtherGeoff sigh. why is it a glaring hole in their product line. If they are missing MILLIONS of sales... it's a glaring hole. 1,000s? not so much. And never having offered such a product you don't know if …