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Not totally what you're talking about, but...... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Not totally what you're talking about, but... WebOS had some nifty features... If your phone was ringing and it was within range of the tablet your tablet would ring and you could answer and talk on...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 5, 2013 at 08:04 PM, in macOS
I totally agree about the easiest way to sync is... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
I totally agree about the easiest way to sync is not to sync at all. It all seems like too much of a hassle.
Posted by freudling, on Mar 5, 2013 at 12:13 PM, in macOS
Good question. I don't know. But I do. You can... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Good question. I don't know. But I do. You can pry the Newsify iPad App from my lifeless body.

Do you have any tips for social media replacing RSS? How do I get the relevant stuff and a stream of...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 10:09 PM, in macOS
I never said there wasn't "a setting". There is,... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
I never said there wasn't "a setting". There is, in fact, specifically no setting in Notification Center for anything outside of what I already outlined. And there is no setting to achieve what I...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 09:32 PM, in macOS
Nope, VIPs won't get me that. All VIPs do is... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Nope, VIPs won't get me that. All VIPs do is allow you to star someone like they're your favourite person. It has nothing to do with Email frequency.

Look, I don't want to get into pedantries over...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 09:25 PM, in macOS
Between Email addresses. If you're sending and... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Between Email addresses. If you're sending and receiving a lot between a set number of people, that's what I'm talking about.
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 02:56 PM, in macOS
Well if you Google "disable notification center... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Well if you Google "disable notification center in Mountain Lion" you'll find solutions. I disabled mine.

Nice on the Fitt's law! I love Fitt's law. I use it for userflow and interface design all...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 02:55 PM, in macOS
Frequency of sends and receives. 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Frequency of sends and receives.
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 02:25 PM, in macOS
No. You are putting up strawmen and we are not... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
No. You are putting up strawmen and we are not biting. You are arguing against yourself.

Your proposition 1:It's up to the individual APP to tailor what gets sent to Notifications.

Result:...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 3, 2013 at 01:30 PM, in macOS
Post reported. Mods, do something about... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Post reported.

Mods, do something about this guy. He's constantly taking shots at people. Pretentious and emotional.

Spheric: you have helped no one. You have provided little insight into this...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 2, 2013 at 11:23 PM, in macOS
You make a good point, but wouldn't you agree... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
You make a good point, but wouldn't you agree that, for instance, Notification Center is really "dumb"? Ok, Notification Center allows you to turn the badge App icon off and list as little as the 5...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 2, 2013 at 04:30 PM, in macOS
Hey abba zaba dabba... you too miss the point. ... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Hey abba zaba dabba... you too miss the point.

Terminal fixes are IRRELEVANT. The point of this discussion is the actual usability and featureset of two competing pieces of software, Windows 8 and...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 1, 2013 at 09:08 PM, in macOS
You always have to take shots at people, like... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
You always have to take shots at people, like this. You engage in "trollish" behaviour a lot.

You actually DO spend a considerable amount of time on Internet forums ranting about Apple. When...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 1, 2013 at 06:50 PM, in macOS
Spheric, I mean this in the nicest, most... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Spheric, I mean this in the nicest, most respectful way. Would you consider yourself as an Apple Fanboy? Or that you just like to argue with people? Or does the answer lie somewhere in between?

I...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 1, 2013 at 01:42 PM, in macOS
This is irrelevant. This is a discussion of OS X... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
This is irrelevant. This is a discussion of OS X vs. Windows 8, not a solutions thread. Being able to use Terminal to eliminate a feature doesn't matter. I have already done that by the way.

The...
Posted by freudling, on Mar 1, 2013 at 10:59 AM, in macOS
I couldn't find whoever said it here but... I too... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
I couldn't find whoever said it here but... I too am frustrated with how iCloud is the default save location when I save a Pages or Numbers document for the first time. I hate it. I have to click a...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 28, 2013 at 04:17 AM, in macOS
I understand you're passionate about this issue.... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
I understand you're passionate about this issue. I would say that in terms of the most iconic product in the smartphone category, the iPhone takes it.

But it's more complex. The iPhone started it...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 27, 2013 at 09:11 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
You realize that the S3 has a 4.8" screen vs. the... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
You realize that the S3 has a 4.8" screen vs. the S2's 4.3" screen?

Also, the S3 has hit like hot cakes.

Samsung Galaxy S3 breezes past 40 million sales mark | CNET UK...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 27, 2013 at 03:54 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Really? I would agree on their earlier phones... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
Really? I would agree on their earlier phones they got sued for... But even on those I don't agree they totally ripped off Apple.

To my eye, the Galaxy S3 is totally unique in design, with its...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 27, 2013 at 04:56 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Nope. He's talking about something feeling bulky.... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
Nope. He's talking about something feeling bulky. And he's talking about a Galaxy S2: a phone that is radically different than the S3. The S3 is incredibly well designed: it's very thin, rounded...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 27, 2013 at 03:32 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
We're products of our environment. We live in a... 3,605 Views / 57 Replies  
We're products of our environment. We live in a hyper competitive state with an old economic system. Everybody is trying to make money. Everybody is competing. Because of this, the Internet is a...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 26, 2013 at 06:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Interesting. Still trying to digest what you've... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
Interesting. Still trying to digest what you've said.
Posted by freudling, on Feb 26, 2013 at 06:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Actually, I do. Not them specifically but the... 3,605 Views / 57 Replies  
Actually, I do. Not them specifically but the article. Over at Gizmodo they uncovered RIM and a big astroturfing ring.

A few things on RIM and astroturfing:

RIM owns up to anti-Apple 'protest'...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 26, 2013 at 12:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You've got an old phone. What relevance does this... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
You've got an old phone. What relevance does this have to this discussion?
Posted by freudling, on Feb 26, 2013 at 12:12 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
No. The answer is more complex. They... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
No. The answer is more complex.

They doubled the PPI from 165 ppi on the iPhone 3GS to 330 ppi on the iPhone 4. This allowed them to implement an easy 2x scale within iOS without any UI changes....
Posted by freudling, on Feb 25, 2013 at 09:07 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
If you guys think anything over 300 ppi doesn't... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
If you guys think anything over 300 ppi doesn't matter... I'd say you're in the minority. If that's what you really believe, then why is Apple's iPhone 26 ppi over 300 ppi? The answer actually is to...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 25, 2013 at 05:31 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
This doesn't make much sense. The HTC One has 468... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
This doesn't make much sense. The HTC One has 468 ppi. Android scales itself properly in relation to ppi. Things don't look smaller at all. Therefore, you don't need a "magnifying glass" to see...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 25, 2013 at 12:40 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
The Mobile World Conference 2013 is on now. I do... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
The Mobile World Conference 2013 is on now. I do believe that Apple has officially just been eclipsed by the competition within a matter of just the past few days.

My god the new array of tablets...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 25, 2013 at 04:14 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I'd rather remain more anonymous. Bottom... 1,366 Views / 13 Replies  
I'd rather remain more anonymous.

Bottom line is, it's an OS X application that needs to be serialized. I think that should be enough information? It's Mountain Lion compatible only.
Posted by freudling, on Feb 24, 2013 at 05:30 AM, in Developer Center
Interesting. However, we have an OS X native... 1,366 Views / 13 Replies  
Interesting.

However, we have an OS X native application that this needs to work with, not a Web App.
Posted by freudling, on Feb 24, 2013 at 03:26 AM, in Developer Center
The design of the iPhone really has to radically... 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
The design of the iPhone really has to radically change. In order to widen the screen and make it comfortable in your hand... the edges need to be much softer and rounded... and the device thinner......
Posted by freudling, on Feb 23, 2013 at 04:15 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I find this to be a very touchy subject with... 1,366 Views / 13 Replies  
I find this to be a very touchy subject with engineers. "Why are you offering serial numbers, it's so easy to hack!" Blah, blah.

Yet, nobody offers any alternative solution. I don't care about...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 23, 2013 at 04:07 PM, in Developer Center
I posted a thread about this stuff a few years... 3,605 Views / 57 Replies  
I posted a thread about this stuff a few years back. Astroturfing is very real. The Internet is so tainted with crap like this I'm beginning to just stick to a core set of brands and ignore...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 23, 2013 at 01:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't need yet another Mod coming in here with... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
I don't need yet another Mod coming in here with redundant posts. P has already taken care of it and he's done a good job. The post directly above yours is on track. Your post offers nothing new here...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 22, 2013 at 05:17 AM, in macOS
Interesting: 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Interesting:
Posted by freudling, on Feb 21, 2013 at 11:48 PM, in macOS
I'm tired of people like Spheric operating with... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
I'm tired of people like Spheric operating with impunity. It's what makes this place sometimes unappealing and uninspiring. If you go to the beginning of this thread, this is one of the first things...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 21, 2013 at 11:11 PM, in macOS
On the one hand, I totally agree with you that... 2,850 Views / 79 Replies  
On the one hand, I totally agree with you that this whole thing is being looked at the wrong way. Electric vehicles are not good long range vehicles and appeal to a subset of people right now for...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 20, 2013 at 08:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Bingo. You nailed it. You know how... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Bingo. You nailed it.

You know how successful they are from my perception? I'm a total Apple guy and have been for years... but I'm actually moving to hire a Windows team to make a Windows version...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 20, 2013 at 01:08 AM, in macOS
Please tell me you don't believe most of what you... 4,188 Views / 151 Replies  
Please tell me you don't believe most of what you read?

It's all junk rumors. Samsung's mobile OS sucks. It's a nice try. I just played with a Windows Phone based Samsung smartphone the other day....
Posted by freudling, on Feb 19, 2013 at 03:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Actually, MS executed on Sinofsky's and a few... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Actually, MS executed on Sinofsky's and a few others' vision of having a unified ecosystem of software and devices. The thing is, they actually succeeded very well at this, where others have failed....
Posted by freudling, on Feb 18, 2013 at 09:23 PM, in macOS
The world of Android has changed... because of... 4,188 Views / 151 Replies  
The world of Android has changed... because of the SIII and the Note. It's devices like those that are reshaping Android and the Android user. If Samsung keeps innovating, they're going to sell...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 18, 2013 at 01:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is what MS has done. They converged Windows... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
This is what MS has done. They converged Windows Phone 8 with Windows. Granted, the phone version has differences with no point and click layers... but they are virtually one and the same, from the...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 18, 2013 at 01:09 PM, in macOS
I used a fork for my steak last night. 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
I used a fork for my steak last night.
Posted by freudling, on Feb 18, 2013 at 01:07 PM, in macOS
Not really. I find it hilarious that someone... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Not really. I find it hilarious that someone would say that Windows 8 Mail looks like the iPad Mail App.
Posted by freudling, on Feb 18, 2013 at 04:36 AM, in macOS
:thumbsup: 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by freudling, on Feb 18, 2013 at 01:37 AM, in macOS
You know, everybody says MS is dead and Windows 8... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
You know, everybody says MS is dead and Windows 8 sucks... yet MS keeps rolling in massive revenues and profits. I know many people who really like Windows 8.

And the whole PC declining thing......
Posted by freudling, on Feb 17, 2013 at 10:59 PM, in macOS
Would you stop attacking people? Your... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Would you stop attacking people? Your self-righteous, condescending attitude is always present in your posts.

You are right about something: the people who did iWork for the Mac are in fact the...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 17, 2013 at 10:54 PM, in macOS
Oreo making sense as usual... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
Oreo making sense as usual...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 17, 2013 at 06:27 PM, in macOS
:thumbsup: 4,411 Views / 56 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by freudling, on Feb 17, 2013 at 04:20 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
First, Windows 8 Mail looks nothing like iPad's... 9,346 Views / 145 Replies  
First, Windows 8 Mail looks nothing like iPad's or Mountain Lion's Mail. Not sure what you're smoking.
...
Posted by freudling, on Feb 17, 2013 at 01:44 PM, in macOS
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