Welcome to the MacNN Forums.

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

You are here: MacNN Forums > Search Forums > Search Results

Showing results 1 to 50 of 853
Search: Posts Made By: aristotles
Thread Thread Starter Last Post Replies Views Forum
No human can actually multitask. You can only... 86 Views / 13 Replies  
No human can actually multitask. You can only concentrate on/interact with one program at a time anyway.

The iPad does have multi-tasking in the form of background processing which is all that it...
Posted by aristotles, on Today at 08:19 AM, in Mac News
Let me get this straight direktor, you have been... 348 Views / 11 Replies  
Let me get this straight direktor, you have been on the iPhone since 2007 but you have not bought any apps and that the only things you would miss would be iMessage and Find My Friends?

We did not...
Posted by aristotles, on May 17, 2013 at 03:52 PM, in Tech News
I think it is wonderful to see what kind of man... 133 Views / 3 Replies  
I think it is wonderful to see what kind of man Bill Gates has become later in life. I am not here to judge or fawn over him. I think his wife had a tremendous influence on him shaping him into a...
Posted by aristotles, on May 13, 2013 at 12:23 PM, in Tech News
Guys, these are the estimated "shipments" based... 142 Views / 3 Replies  
Guys, these are the estimated "shipments" based on supply line checks versus Apple "sales" numbers. The Apple numbers are solid whereas the other numbers are pulled out of someone's crevice. Samsung...
Posted by aristotles, on May 2, 2013 at 10:49 AM, in Tech News
The problem with "forks" is that they might not... 112 Views / 5 Replies  
The problem with "forks" is that they might not receive future security patches leaving them more vulnerable. One of the advantages of iOS is that every phone can receive the latest iOS update...
Posted by aristotles, on May 1, 2013 at 07:30 PM, in Tech News
"could not reproduce it in iOS 6.1" So in other... 181 Views / 3 Replies  
"could not reproduce it in iOS 6.1"
So in other words, this was a bug in 6.0 but has since been fix.
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 26, 2013 at 05:35 PM, in Mac News
Time to short AAPL if iOS 7 looks like a Metro... 144 Views / 3 Replies  
Time to short AAPL if iOS 7 looks like a Metro copy.
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 24, 2013 at 10:35 AM, in Mac News
It better not be a "Metro" inspired UI or I will... 144 Views / 3 Replies  
It better not be a "Metro" inspired UI or I will have someone sledge hammer my expensive Apple gear and I'll buy a PC and install linux on it. If I wanted flat UI's, then I would have bought a bloody...
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 24, 2013 at 10:33 AM, in Mac News
Some Canadians bought some too 146 Views / 4 Replies  
I read reports that some Canadians went down south and bought some T-Mobile iPhone 5 handsets and are using them on AWS carriers Wind and Mobilicity. Another reported that they bought an unlocked...
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 13, 2013 at 01:33 PM, in Tech News
Parents must accept blame 131 Views / 3 Replies  
Enough with these nanny states. Parents need to take responsibility for the actions of their children. If the parents are unwilling to "pay" then they should pay in some other way like "jail time"....
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 12, 2013 at 11:57 AM, in Tech News
LOL US Consumers don't want it 935 Views / 8 Replies  
They are too addicted to "free" and subsidized phones. They really do not want to pay more per month in exchange for "freedom". If they go with the unsubsidized model, you will either have a running...
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 8, 2013 at 11:43 AM, in Tech News
Another make work project? 138 Views / 5 Replies  
I thought she was sick and tired of all of this during the last trial? Has anyone investigated here bank accounts for deposits from Samsung?
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 3, 2013 at 04:39 PM, in Tech News
Yet another article without links 100 Views / 1 Replies  
You provide several links back to other stories on your site but no link anywhere to the "demo" you refer to. I had to "google" "Blackberry 10 demo" to find it.
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 3, 2013 at 02:28 PM, in Tech News
Some of you are compensating 103 Views / 5 Replies  
If you think you need a bigger screen then you obviously have really small feet. I have a hard time finding my shoe size in most stores. I am perfectly happy with the iPhone 4S screen size.
Posted by aristotles, on Apr 2, 2013 at 10:29 AM, in Tech News
What kind of jackass would throw a phone? 171 Views / 4 Replies  
Seriously, who would take another guy's phone and throw it like that? Steven Elop needs to go.
Posted by aristotles, on Mar 25, 2013 at 02:17 AM, in Tech News
Fo crying out loud. 130 Views / 4 Replies  
This lawsuit is ridiculous. If they government wants to track you, they don't need Apple's help. The government has enlisted numerous companies to "spy" on everything you do. If you don't want to be...
Posted by aristotles, on Mar 20, 2013 at 10:44 AM, in Tech News
Shawn "Often Wrong" Wu 148 Views / 6 Replies  
He needs to find a career in writing fiction. Why would he be lowering targets if he already understand that production of the iPhone 5 is winding down as the iPhone 5S is ramping up? How would...
Posted by aristotles, on Mar 15, 2013 at 10:17 AM, in Mac News
I don't think you guys are getting it 875 Views / 9 Replies  
That retailer only offers Android, Blackberry and windows phone devices. So of course, the Blackberry phone is outselling the iphone since they don't even offer it online.

This is as silly as an...
Posted by aristotles, on Feb 28, 2013 at 11:48 PM, in Tech News
Protecting IP rights? That's rich 106 Views / 2 Replies  
Samesung willfully continues to ripoff Apple but they expect courts to side with them? What are you going to ripoff next Samesung?
Posted by aristotles, on Feb 28, 2013 at 09:51 AM, in Tech News
I saw my first surface in the wild 145 Views / 5 Replies  
I saw someone holding one awkwardly in their hands on the train today. I assume that it was a surface RT and for some reason he had the kickstand open. I assume that he had tried to use it in his lap...
Posted by aristotles, on Feb 27, 2013 at 10:38 PM, in Mac News
Meaning of that quote 885 Views / 12 Replies  
The quote "Good Artists, copy, great artists steal" has been misunderstood by people like you quoting it. What is means is that good artists make copies but great artists come up with an...
Posted by aristotles, on Feb 27, 2013 at 10:35 PM, in Tech News
Wow, seriously? Are you really that thick? Let me... 5,466 Views / 574 Replies  
Wow, seriously? Are you really that thick? Let me guess, you buy the official story without even examining it for consistency?

The medical examiner at the scene stated that the bodies he examined...
Posted by aristotles, on Feb 5, 2013 at 10:47 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I cried when i heard about the deaths. I cried... 5,466 Views / 574 Replies  
I cried when i heard about the deaths. I cried even more when I uncovered the truth.

Do you guys remember Windows ME? It crashed down so much that you needed your meds. It causes a syntax error...
Posted by aristotles, on Feb 5, 2013 at 02:45 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Yes, it was a bad design for a watch because it... 459 Views / 9 Replies  
Yes, it was a bad design for a watch because it is not even water resistant. Whether you would wear it on your arm band or on your wrist, there is a chance of it getting wet. It was never designed to...
Posted by aristotles, on Dec 27, 2012 at 03:30 PM, in Tech News
Yeah, that device was a bad design. Did you ever... 459 Views / 9 Replies  
Yeah, that device was a bad design. Did you ever own one and try using it as a watch? I ruined a couple of units from water.
Posted by aristotles, on Dec 27, 2012 at 08:45 AM, in Tech News
This is a comparison of raw smartphone handset... 80 Views / 3 Replies  
This is a comparison of raw smartphone handset sales in the US market. If they have 53 % of raw unit numbers then their share of dollars is obviously going to be much higher so I don't really get the...
Posted by aristotles, on Dec 22, 2012 at 04:17 PM, in Tech News
Careful. That almost sounds like a threat and you... 70 Views / 5 Replies  
Careful. That almost sounds like a threat and you appear to be threatening a judge. You should know that you really don't have anonymity on here.

Choose your words carefully.
Posted by aristotles, on Dec 18, 2012 at 06:16 AM, in Tech News
That is just as wasteful as donating to... 77 Views / 5 Replies  
That is just as wasteful as donating to Greenpeace. You are donating to organizations that focus on the symptoms of a larger problem rather than the cause.

The destruction of the environment is a...
Posted by aristotles, on Nov 19, 2012 at 06:23 PM, in Tech News
I think Steve Sinofsky would have a different... 126 Views / 6 Replies  
I think Steve Sinofsky would have a different opinion on that. :)
Posted by aristotles, on Nov 15, 2012 at 12:26 PM, in Tech News
What does that even mean? With how fragmented... 83 Views / 4 Replies  
What does that even mean? With how fragmented Android is and how you cannot get an update to the latest version of Android on even some phones sold less than 6 months ago, one has to wonder how many...
Posted by aristotles, on Nov 14, 2012 at 10:46 AM, in Tech News
Well of course it was with prejudice. The judge... 106 Views / 9 Replies  
Well of course it was with prejudice. The judge did not even bother to hear the case. I wonder how much it cost Google to grease his palms.
Posted by aristotles, on Nov 5, 2012 at 10:07 AM, in Tech News
Those judges are drunk with power and divorced... 185 Views / 14 Replies  
Those judges are drunk with power and divorced for reality of the "real world". I would not be surprised if they never "worked" a day in their life.

I suddenly have no interest to visit England...
Posted by aristotles, on Nov 1, 2012 at 05:10 PM, in Tech News
Right, except this is an actual product that you... 66 Views / 2 Replies  
Right, except this is an actual product that you can buy right now whereas that is not.
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 29, 2012 at 11:58 AM, in Tech News
Do we not have any historical actual sales of... 119 Views / 8 Replies  
Do we not have any historical actual sales of android tablets? When Apple "ships" they quickly sell and some are even sold out with pre-orders. As we already saw with the actual sale numbers of the...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 28, 2012 at 06:23 PM, in Tech News
The OS X finder had a variation on this feature... 40 Views / 4 Replies  
The OS X finder had a variation on this feature since inception when in the miller column mode and the NeXTStep file manager did as well.
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 26, 2012 at 09:41 AM, in Mac News
Spoken like someone who has never coded in their... 49 Views / 3 Replies  
Spoken like someone who has never coded in their life. You have no understanding of how hard it is to write quality software. The majority of open source applications have horrible interfaces with...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 25, 2012 at 09:01 PM, in Tech News
Why does Harry Potter look so sad and what does... 73 Views / 5 Replies  
Why does Harry Potter look so sad and what does he have to do with Apple? :lol:
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 19, 2012 at 08:06 AM, in Tech News
Are you actually serious? We are talking about... 270 Views / 14 Replies  
Are you actually serious? We are talking about typography here, not photographs. They do not have a point. They are trying to suggest that a 768P display with cleartype smoothing for text is easier...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 17, 2012 at 06:24 AM, in Tech News
SierraDragon, your words convict you. You are... 321 Views / 24 Replies  
SierraDragon, your words convict you. You are angry and focused on money instead of doing what is right. The right thing to do would be to attempt to negotiate for fair and reasonable compensation...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 15, 2012 at 06:48 AM, in Tech News
SierraDragon, you obviously have no understanding... 321 Views / 24 Replies  
SierraDragon, you obviously have no understanding of what "morality" is. You can be "right" according to the law but still be in the wrong from a moral and ethical perspective. Revenge leads to death...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 14, 2012 at 07:28 AM, in Tech News
I don't think you are appreciating the reality... 321 Views / 24 Replies  
I don't think you are appreciating the reality here. Even if this photographer is right, they will lose even if they win. It will be a pyrrhic victory and it will leave them with their reputation and...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 13, 2012 at 09:48 AM, in Tech News
It does not matter. A contract existed between... 321 Views / 24 Replies  
It does not matter. A contract existed between the Photographer spelling out distribution rights and royalties and Factory Downtown. The photographer cannot go after the end user now if they already...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 12, 2012 at 09:29 PM, in Tech News
What a prick. What does "layout" purposes mean... 321 Views / 24 Replies  
What a prick. What does "layout" purposes mean anyway? If they want to sue somebody, sue Factory Downtown.

No actual damages occurred here. The photographer needs to contact the seller first and...
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 12, 2012 at 02:39 PM, in Tech News
Maybe they can hire Machine Gun Kelly again to... 78 Views / 4 Replies  
Maybe they can hire Machine Gun Kelly again to stop on some laptops or that group they had at that developer conference in Norway to play the "or vagina" song.
:lol:
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 8, 2012 at 07:13 AM, in Tech News
Microsoft needs to stop trying so hard to be... 112 Views / 5 Replies  
Microsoft needs to stop trying so hard to be "cool". Concentrate on what you are good at. First there was the 'or vagina" song at the dev conference and now this.
Posted by aristotles, on Oct 6, 2012 at 09:11 AM, in Tech News
Wild speculation by people who can "read"... 167 Views / 8 Replies  
Wild speculation by people who can "read" something and yet not understand what they are reading. The church is indeed the bride of christ.

BTW. This site should give a way of undoing a recommend...
Posted by aristotles, on Sep 27, 2012 at 08:31 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Guys, relax. This refers to analog video out... 542 Views / 17 Replies  
Guys, relax. This refers to analog video out (video) and L/R analog audio out (iPod out). There will be an HDMI dongle for the lightning connector.
Posted by aristotles, on Sep 13, 2012 at 12:24 PM, in Tech News
NFC not only is a bag of hurt from infrastructure... 180 Views / 8 Replies  
NFC not only is a bag of hurt from infrastructure point of view in the US but consider that the iPhone 5 will be sold all over the world. Not every country is going to use the same standards for NFC...
Posted by aristotles, on Sep 7, 2012 at 08:58 AM, in Tech News
You are right because all of those millions of... 189 Views / 5 Replies  
You are right because all of those millions of existing iPhone 4 and 4S users are just going to dump their existing phones and upgrade to the new iPhone right? Also, all existing iPad owners will...
Posted by aristotles, on Aug 31, 2012 at 09:02 AM, in Tech News
I never seem to have any problems with customer... 202 Views / 15 Replies  
I never seem to have any problems with customer service at Apple stores and I never seem to have an dead pixels or other display issues with any of my purchases whether it be an Apple product or Sony...
Posted by aristotles, on Aug 28, 2012 at 11:56 AM, in Mac News
Showing results 1 to 50 of 853
 
Top
Privacy Policy
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:18 PM.
All contents of these forums © 1995-2013 MacNN. All rights reserved.
Branding + Design: www.gesamtbild.com
vBulletin v.3.8.7 © 2000-2013, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd., Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.3.2