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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil You'll want to read the first part of that sentence. You did, I'm well aware you said NAND Flash and physical distribution is dying. But again, £5 for 47GB worth of DVDs or 8.99 for an 8GB Flash Disk? W…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Because physical distribution of software itself is dying. And of course there's a replacement: NAND flash sticks. £9.99 for an 8GB flash stick of £5 for 47GB worth of DVDs. Quote: Originally Posted…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz I've never heard of Google actively selling YOUR data to any advertisers...perhaps you have some sources... Oddly I have heard that of Facebook though but that may be FUD as well...just like your pos…
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Tallest Skill says the optical drive is "retro", but I disagree and I hope they keep it in the iMac and MacBook Pro. The reason the floppy disk went the way of the dodo is because the CD, DVD and Flash Disk killed it. It took three separate bits …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic You can't close Metro apps with the Taskbar, they don't even show up there, just classic apps. Yep I know it's retarded. Just more proof the Microsoft put two OS's into one, without really much in the way of inte…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic Uuuuh that's like the easiest thing I have ever done, very intuitive if you ask me, however It's now different with the Consumer build. Simply mover your mouse to the upper far left corner of screen and the list …
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Quote: Originally Posted by KevinN206 Closing metro apps with the Task Manager is no longer needed with Windows 8 Consumer Preview. In fact, you're not supposed to close metro apps at all. The OS automatically suspend and save states as necessary…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Granmastak You would think MSFT would pursue that, but it may have not made sense to their operations to actually manufacture hardware. I'm not sure they even make a mouse anymore. The problem with Microsoft making …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic Yep I agree, an all Metro UI is the way to go on a tablet. That's why I'm hoping the ARM version will be just that. As the ARM cpu is cot compatible with older Windows programs there will only be new apps written…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Relic Well I like it and it's defiantly no more childish looking then iOS. At no point did I say it was childish. Stop putting words in my mouth. I like Metro for Tablets and Phones. On there it works very well b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Paul94544 Never underestimate the ingenuity of the marketing folks are Richmond to design a Piece of Crap and sell it. Just look at Windows! especially when they have so many paid journalists saying things like this: …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Paul94544 Perhaps the real reason MS is making the metro GUI looks so childish is beause in some perverse way they want to make it look like Fischer Price toy thus painting the tablet as an inferior device . Buy a lapt…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rtm135 Not exactly. The Start SCREEN completely replaces the Start MENU. I've been running the Consumer Preview as the primary OS on my PC and I have to say Microsoft is really on to something with these Live Tiles…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mausz Why would Samsung do that as they already supply the soc, memory and display (and maybe even more) ? Not to offend everyone, but you're buying a samsung device with apple os and apple quality standards during …
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Quote: Originally Posted by myapplelove Yeah let me just check it again cause this widely reported issue might simply be my imagination and it's not as if I spent the better part of three days for a workaround... Its not a problem with the Mac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by myapplelove Enter 2012 February and lion after more than 7 months can't search smb shares via the finder... So much for the rhetoric and petty squabbles on protocols and licences apple made sure that the end user got e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland They will use it. Lowercase "i" in the ITV television logo, in operation since 1955 and a household name, Apple will have to change something about the name. Adding "Apple" infront of iTV, again, seems the b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody The way I remember that, Apple actually bought the rights to 'iTV" pretty much everywhere but in the UK where ITV (the station), blocked them. They had a choice of doing iTV everywhere *except* the UK, o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaveGee Kinda like Apple rolling out a product with the name iPhone when we all knew they didn't own the TM to that one either. Its more than likely, nearer impossible, that they wont use the iTV name in the UK for …
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Sly as a Fox and a Conn to boot! see what I did there? Joking aside, someone needs to shoehorn some western working conditions in there. Most notably with the hours. I thought my 40 hour week was bad...