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Some lawyers are better off at the bottom of the... 1,980 Views / 2 Replies  
Some lawyers are better off at the bottom of the ocean.
Posted by James Katt, on Jul 9, 2016 at 01:06 PM, in Mac News
It doesn't matter if Samsung was there first. ... 425 Views / 3 Replies  
It doesn't matter if Samsung was there first.

If anything, if Samsung actually succeeds, then it paves the road for Apple. Just look at how Samsung's large screen phones lead to Apple's iPhone 6...
Posted by James Katt, on May 22, 2016 at 02:22 AM, in Mac News
Why isn't this Rufus addressing terrorism... 1,655 Views / 15 Replies  
Why isn't this Rufus addressing terrorism directly? As Donald Trump said: kill the terrorists' children and families. This includes nuking Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, and Pakistan. That is a lot...
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 4, 2016 at 04:59 PM, in Mac News
Mohamed Shugaa Is an idiot for giving his... 4,345 Views / 24 Replies  
Mohamed Shugaa Is an idiot for giving his password to his son - allowing his son unlimited purchases on his iPad. He is an idiot for not setting parental controls for his child before letting him use...
Posted by James Katt, on Jan 2, 2016 at 08:39 PM, in Mac News
Marco's stupid act is to simply not make Peace... 3,027 Views / 17 Replies  
Marco's stupid act is to simply not make Peace act like Ghostery. Ghostery allows you to decide exactly what ads show and what don't. It allows you whitelist specific ads such as those from...
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 19, 2015 at 12:50 AM, in Mac News
I disagree with the Macbook being Apple's best... 1,958 Views / 14 Replies  
I disagree with the Macbook being Apple's best MacBook Apple has ever made.

I did not like several aspects:

1. The keyboard simply was NOT FUN to use with its very shallow key depressions. As a...
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 6, 2015 at 03:29 PM, in Mac News
Obviously, on any streaming service where you can... 1,196 Views / 7 Replies  
Obviously, on any streaming service where you can listen to the music offline, there is going to be DRM. After all, if you quit the service, you aren't expected to keep the music you haven't bought.
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 10, 2015 at 07:32 AM, in Mac News
QUOTE: Pharrell on received $2,700 in roughly... 1,760 Views / 10 Replies  
QUOTE: Pharrell on received $2,700 in roughly $87,000 in royalties paid to the song's rights holders from 43 million streams of "Happy" on Pandora

ANSWER: Obviously, if Pharrell OWNED THE RIGHTS...
Posted by James Katt, on Jul 6, 2015 at 08:31 AM, in Tech News
What a silly loaded statement to make: "While the... 3,247 Views / 9 Replies  
What a silly loaded statement to make: "While the new font bears a resemblance to Roboto, it is distinct" Roboto is a totally different font. The author's eyes simply are too naive or cynical to tell...
Posted by James Katt, on Jun 14, 2015 at 12:17 PM, in Mac News
Jawbone was made obsolete by the Apple Watch. ... 569 Views / 1 Replies  
Jawbone was made obsolete by the Apple Watch. Interestingly, they show photos of the Jawbone on the right wrist - presumably because the left wrist will have the Apple Watch.
Posted by James Katt, on Apr 18, 2015 at 05:07 AM, in Tech News
For managing multiple whole-drive bootable... 4,142 Views / 18 Replies  
For managing multiple whole-drive bootable backups which are set to run at a set time or as needed, Carbon Copy Cloner is simply the best. It manages the recovery partition better than ChronoSync. ...
Posted by James Katt, on Apr 16, 2015 at 09:59 AM, in Mac News
TURNING OFF PRESCANNING will double the speed of... 4,142 Views / 18 Replies  
TURNING OFF PRESCANNING will double the speed of Carbon Copy Cloner. Prescanning is used primarily for setting up accurate progress bars for the user. But if you just want to get it done quickly,...
Posted by James Katt, on Apr 16, 2015 at 09:53 AM, in Mac News
Pebble makes nice kids' watches. Apple makes... 619 Views / 4 Replies  
Pebble makes nice kids' watches.
Apple makes THE adult watch. There is no comparison.
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 30, 2015 at 10:32 AM, in Tech News
BUSYCAL and BUSYCONTACTS do a much better job... 2,213 Views / 9 Replies  
BUSYCAL and BUSYCONTACTS do a much better job than Fanstatical 2 on OS X. Obviously, all three can work together. Fantastical can work in IOS while BUSYCAL can work on OS X.
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 25, 2015 at 10:20 AM, in Mac News
A MicroSD card is NOT useless. In 3rd world... 1,750 Views / 15 Replies  
A MicroSD card is NOT useless. In 3rd world countries like India, the MicroSD card is a VERY POPULAR way to add movies and music to your smartphone. Samsung immediately loses those customers.
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 13, 2015 at 02:18 AM, in Tech News
Apple Watch looks expensive and is. Android... 453 Views / 4 Replies  
Apple Watch looks expensive and is.
Android watches like this Huawei watch look cheap and they are.
Pebble watches are cheap. And they are.
Those with taste will choose Apple Watch.
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 1, 2015 at 01:03 PM, in Tech News
Some - many - lawmakers are just plain stupid. ... 2,115 Views / 18 Replies  
Some - many - lawmakers are just plain stupid.
This one is mandating the collection of data which can be used for identity theft.
Are some of his relatives in prison? Are they advising him on this...
Posted by James Katt, on Jan 24, 2015 at 02:58 PM, in Tech News
Uber needs to face the truth. It is a taxi... 373 Views / 1 Replies  
Uber needs to face the truth. It is a taxi service. Period. And it has to follow the rule of law.
Posted by James Katt, on Dec 25, 2014 at 05:06 PM, in Tech News
Obviously the plaintiff lawyers are evily greedy.... 780 Views / 3 Replies  
Obviously the plaintiff lawyers are evily greedy. All they could see was $350 million that they wanted Apple to pay. They need to be given the death penalty for not doing due diligence regarding the...
Posted by James Katt, on Dec 6, 2014 at 12:38 PM, in Tech News
So the plaintiffs are plants related to Lawyers.... 780 Views / 3 Replies  
So the plaintiffs are plants related to Lawyers. They further are liars and are unscrupulous. The lawyers are simply evil and need to be given the death penalty.
Posted by James Katt, on Dec 6, 2014 at 01:06 AM, in Tech News
Target should be made liable. Only then will... 1,041 Views / 6 Replies  
Target should be made liable. Only then will they learn their lesson. And hopefully then, they will allow Apple Pay - which is much more secure than their system - for purchases in stores.
Posted by James Katt, on Nov 22, 2014 at 01:31 PM, in Tech News
With Apple Watch on the horizon, these smart... 421 Views / 3 Replies  
With Apple Watch on the horizon, these smart watches are totally dead in the water. Yuck. Who in their right mind would even consider them for Christmas? No one. Certainly not any iPhone user.
Posted by James Katt, on Nov 19, 2014 at 11:09 AM, in Tech News
So GT Advance burned through over $400 MILLION of... 1,018 Views / 7 Replies  
So GT Advance burned through over $400 MILLION of Apple's money.
Posted by James Katt, on Oct 6, 2014 at 02:56 PM, in Tech News
[[[[[ So Belkin decided to use the SAME... 455 Views / 6 Replies  
[[[[[ So Belkin decided to use the SAME motherboard as CalDigit and El Gato Thunderbolt Docks. This motherboard gets rid of the FireWire port. And the USB 3.0 Ports are separated so that two are on...
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 30, 2014 at 12:29 PM, in Tech News
Those kids need to be ARRESTED FOR VANDALISM.... 2,830 Views / 20 Replies  
Those kids need to be ARRESTED FOR VANDALISM. Then they can be sent to the California Youth Authority to spend time there until they are 25 years old.
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 29, 2014 at 05:18 PM, in Mac News
Our right to privacy is the law dummy. 2,406 Views / 12 Replies  
Our right to privacy is the law dummy.
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 25, 2014 at 09:54 PM, in Tech News
With 100 watts of power, I wonder if you can... 309 Views / 1 Replies  
With 100 watts of power, I wonder if you can electrocute someone with USB Type-C. Would this be safe with children?
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 22, 2014 at 06:47 PM, in Tech News
The Apple Watch is NOT a watch. It is a... 1,091 Views / 10 Replies  
The Apple Watch is NOT a watch. It is a computer. This is why battery life is low. Be that as it may, Apple will find a way to improve battery life. I suggest adding a solar charger behind the...
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 11, 2014 at 03:33 AM, in Tech News
These scumbag "shareholders" and their lawyers... 1,260 Views / 10 Replies  
These scumbag "shareholders" and their lawyers need to be arrested, tried, convicted then given the death penalty. They do nothing to improve the world. They only increase misery.
Posted by James Katt, on Sep 7, 2014 at 08:12 PM, in Tech News
eSATA is a dead, no future, connector. The same... 445 Views / 2 Replies  
eSATA is a dead, no future, connector. The same with Firewire. Given how fast Thunderbolt drive arrays are, given how fast USB 3.0 drives her, it was unbelievably easy to simply switch over all of...
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 30, 2014 at 11:24 PM, in Mac News
Apple has become the world's largest and most... 866 Views / 7 Replies  
Apple has become the world's largest and most profitable non-oil company.
By no measure was any harm done to stock holders - like me - who look at lawsuits like this as truly harmful to Apple since...
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 15, 2014 at 03:40 PM, in Tech News
The authors lose. If Amazon wins, authors get... 1,064 Views / 12 Replies  
The authors lose. If Amazon wins, authors get less income. If Amazon continues to use monopoly tactics against Hachette and other publishers, authors already are losing income. Many have lost 60%...
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 10, 2014 at 01:55 PM, in Tech News
Amazon is acting like the Monopoly it is. The... 1,136 Views / 8 Replies  
Amazon is acting like the Monopoly it is. The Justice Department Prosecutors are simply idiots who cannot see this.
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 10, 2014 at 01:53 PM, in Tech News
Samsung, Google and others are simply waiting for... 1,790 Views / 17 Replies  
Samsung, Google and others are simply waiting for an Apple product to copy.
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 8, 2014 at 10:57 AM, in Tech News
Blame Bloomberg for this yellow-journalistic... 702 Views / 3 Replies  
Blame Bloomberg for this yellow-journalistic rumor-mongering article - that is now officially denounced by the Chinese Government.
Posted by James Katt, on Aug 8, 2014 at 10:12 AM, in Tech News
If Russia tries to block social sites that... 1,765 Views / 15 Replies  
If Russia tries to block social sites that originate from outside Russia, then those sites will simply need to have their Russian customers use a virtual private network. Anyone that is living in a...
Posted by James Katt, on Jul 5, 2014 at 08:27 PM, in Tech News
"Just like the US and NSA" - no way. Tech... 1,765 Views / 15 Replies  
"Just like the US and NSA" - no way. Tech companies have taken measures to prevent spying from the NSA. Google, for example, now encrypts data sent from one server to another to prevent the NSA from...
Posted by James Katt, on Jul 5, 2014 at 07:06 PM, in Tech News
By Russia passing a law requiring social media... 1,765 Views / 15 Replies  
By Russia passing a law requiring social media data be housed in-country, the Russian government has complete access to data on their own citizens and can spy at will on their citizens' activities. ...
Posted by James Katt, on Jul 5, 2014 at 12:44 PM, in Tech News
Kingston and PNY are SSD repackagers. They do... 1,218 Views / 10 Replies  
Kingston and PNY are SSD repackagers. They do not make their on SSD chips. As a result they are dependent on the true manufacturers of these chips. And their profits are tied to how low a price...
Posted by James Katt, on Jun 21, 2014 at 02:40 PM, in Tech News
I own Chronosync with Chronosync Agent,... 2,376 Views / 7 Replies  
I own Chronosync with Chronosync Agent, SuperDuper!, and Carbon Copy Cloner.
1. Carbon Copy Cloner is the fastest at making clones. It can make several clones to multiple drives simultaneously by...
Posted by James Katt, on Jun 11, 2014 at 10:26 AM, in Mac News
So where is the Justice Department in this... 385 Views / 5 Replies  
So where is the Justice Department in this monopolistic behavior play by Amazon??? Huhhhh?
Posted by James Katt, on May 28, 2014 at 07:50 AM, in Tech News
This is the same crazy Denise Cote that is... 412 Views / 1 Replies  
This is the same crazy Denise Cote that is Apple's adversary. Her ruling is wrong. She is giving away the work of artists.
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 17, 2014 at 07:25 AM, in Tech News
If this report is true, then Apple is an EPIC... 998 Views / 6 Replies  
If this report is true, then Apple is an EPIC SUCCESS story in China. Apple has 150 MILLION CHINESE IPHONE USERS. That BOGGLES the mind! This is 80% of the market for phones costing over $500. ...
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 14, 2014 at 11:11 AM, in Tech News
Evad3rs is rightfully thanked for uncovering... 390 Views / 1 Replies  
Evad3rs is rightfully thanked for uncovering security flaws in iOS 7. Who else would find these flaws?

By correcting these security flaws, Apple keeps iOS the most secure, virus-free,...
Posted by James Katt, on Mar 10, 2014 at 10:22 PM, in Mac News
Bromwich deserves his character assassination -... 1,458 Views / 7 Replies  
Bromwich deserves his character assassination - he brought it on himself. He is incompetent. He has to hire another attorney who actually is expert at what Bromwich was hired to do. The Justice...
Posted by James Katt, on Jan 13, 2014 at 05:14 PM, in Tech News
There are other encrypted chat, text message, and... 526 Views / 4 Replies  
There are other encrypted chat, text message, and email apps in the iOS App Store. This even includes Blackberry's own app. Thus it is not encryption itself that caused this app's rejection.
...
Posted by James Katt, on Dec 30, 2013 at 02:16 PM, in Tech News
Ha ha ha ha ha. Microsoft is so funny. Is it... 1,337 Views / 13 Replies  
Ha ha ha ha ha. Microsoft is so funny. Is it April Fool's Day yet?
At the very least, perhaps they can simply make a big screen Windows Phone.
Posted by James Katt, on Dec 17, 2013 at 11:32 PM, in Tech News
It will look like those 64-bit ARM chips won't... 491 Views / 4 Replies  
It will look like those 64-bit ARM chips won't have a compatible operating system when they come out. They will have to wait for Google to convert Android to 64-bit.
Posted by James Katt, on Nov 30, 2013 at 04:15 PM, in Tech News
Macs Pros are NEVER inexpensive. A Top of the... 1,869 Views / 12 Replies  
Macs Pros are NEVER inexpensive. A Top of the line 2010 12-core Mac Pro with all the options costs $10,000. The new Mac Pro 2013 is going to be the same. Expensive. But worth it for Mac lovers.
...
Posted by James Katt, on Nov 12, 2013 at 09:20 PM, in Tech News
Anyone complaining about the $3 price is simply a... 795 Views / 1 Replies  
Anyone complaining about the $3 price is simply a cheapskate and not a true Apple customer.
Posted by James Katt, on Oct 26, 2013 at 01:02 PM, in Mac News
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