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| Samsung gets a pass. They always do. Now, if they...
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Samsung gets a pass. They always do. Now, if they were manufacturing a part for Apple in this factory the news would be plastered all over the world's media front pages. And Apple would be blamed for...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on May 2, 2013 at 08:33 AM, in Tech News |
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| And we care because...? EFF, Greenpeace, Sierra...
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And we care because...? EFF, Greenpeace, Sierra Club, PETA, NRA, left wingers, right wingers, all have their agendas and ideologies.
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| Posted by lkrupp, on May 1, 2013 at 12:23 PM, in Tech News |
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| And why go into debt when you have $145 billion...
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And why go into debt when you have $145 billion in cash? Because it's cheaper to pay the interest on the debt than to pay the income tax on the cash if you repatriate it from overseas, that's why.
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Apr 29, 2013 at 05:22 PM, in Mac News |
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| The websites in question may not be coded to...
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The websites in question may not be coded to accept Safari 6.0.4 yet. Best bet is to contact the sites and make them aware.
By the way, Java and Javascript are two different animals and have...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Apr 19, 2013 at 01:11 PM, in Applications |
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| Whatever...
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We constantly read articles like this one explaining why Apple is in great shape BUT might be doomed anyway. Nothing like trying to have your cake and eat it too. Whatever.
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Apr 17, 2013 at 08:22 AM, in Tech News |
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| This...
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from the bozo who's company, Intuit, has failed to produce a decent Mac version of Quicken for over 6 years now, and who's current useable version Quicken 2007 doesn't even come close to feature...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Apr 13, 2013 at 09:40 PM, in Tech News |
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| The China Bubble
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The China bubble is going to burst and this campaign proves it. They simply can't compete on anything except the price of their labor, which is the ONLY reason Western companies manufacture there and...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Mar 28, 2013 at 08:24 AM, in Mac News |
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| What is the point?
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Why is some bozo's stupid video worthy of publication? I'll tell you why. He thinks he can sue Apple if iOS 7 has any feature even remotely similar to his 'concept.' The simulated 'iPhone?' is...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Mar 21, 2013 at 08:09 AM, in Tech News |
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This why, when we read all this "Apple is Doomed" crap on tech blogs, we should all just sit back and have a good laugh. Stuff like this must make the resident trolls (iphonerulez) cringe.
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Mar 20, 2013 at 05:20 PM, in Tech News |
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| FUD FUD FUD!
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All this positive news about Apple and iOS but everybody knows Android is winning and Apple is doomed. Just ask any analyst. I'm sick and tired of reading fake news stories about how Apple is doing...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Mar 8, 2013 at 08:49 AM, in Tech News |
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| Volume discount
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Even with paying half the royalties of Pandora the record labels would probably make more money on an Apple streaming service than other existing services. They just aren't that popular. Pandora is...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Mar 7, 2013 at 01:25 PM, in Tech News |
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Alleluia! Praise the Lord and pass the plate
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 25, 2013 at 03:48 PM, in Mac News |
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| Well that's the struggle isn't it, socialists...
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Well that's the struggle isn't it, socialists like yourself expecting government to offer you cradle-to-grave care with someone else's money. Your are the collectivist mentality. Then there are the...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 23, 2013 at 09:23 AM, in Tech News |
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| Pffft...
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The President can't do anything about it except ask Congress to pass a new law to change the ruling. And that's NOT going to happen, period. The President cannot overrule the the Library of Congress...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 21, 2013 at 05:15 PM, in Tech News |
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Industry 'standard' or 'monopoly?' Either way the price goes up on a product that was released TWO YEARS AGO? Microsoft is on the way out and you can smell it in the air.
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 18, 2013 at 05:31 PM, in Mac News |
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| Can they even tell...
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If a jailbroken device is restored to factory default before requesting warranty service can Apple even tell if had been jailbroken? Of course if it was bricked and cannot be restored that's another...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 5, 2013 at 08:49 PM, in Tech News |
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| Scandal...
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This OS X bug will immediately be blown up into "Spell-gate" by the tech media. There will be a multi-page discussion thread on Apple's forums by outraged users declaring their Macs to be bricked and...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 4, 2013 at 08:16 AM, in Mac News |
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| Ummm...
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"pushed out early"
And I'm supposed to just install this hurry up job and hope for the best?
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Feb 1, 2013 at 04:22 PM, in Tech News |
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| Clock is ticking...
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No mention of iPhone 5, no mention of untethered jailbreak. Even the most dedicated jailbreak developers are saying the clock is ticking toward the demise of useful jailbreaks. The cat and mouse game...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jan 31, 2013 at 08:31 AM, in Mac News |
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| " In fact the iPad has tended to control the...
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" In fact the iPad has tended to control the tablet market wherever it's on sale, perhaps making the BCN numbers unique worldwide."
You think? The click whores at MacNN and elsewhere are on the...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jan 17, 2013 at 11:25 AM, in Tech News |
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| Que the iHaters...
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...who will claim that Apple didn't deserve this award because xyz's set top box has done this for years, iTunes is a miserable piece of doo-doo, and that all of Hollywood is on the take from Apple....
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jan 11, 2013 at 10:48 AM, in Tech News |
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| Teenagers are "into" surface tablets? This...
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Teenagers are "into" surface tablets? This research was bought and paid for by Steve Ballmer and everybody knows it. This is too funny for words. This is milk coming out of my nose funny. :lol:
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jan 10, 2013 at 04:17 PM, in Tech News |
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| Yep, they reeled in all their profits from...
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Yep, they reeled in all their profits from shorting the stock so now it's time to boost it up again to make more money on the long side. This should be illegal but apparently it's not.
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jan 4, 2013 at 03:02 AM, in Mac News |
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| So all the trolling by Apple haters on Apple...
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So all the trolling by Apple haters on Apple centric sites was just F.U.D? All the predictions of doom and failure were just the wet dreams of people who irrationally hate the company? AAPL closed UP...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jan 1, 2013 at 06:25 AM, in Mac News |
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| A much better, and effective, approach might be...
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A much better, and effective, approach might be to remind the government of Brazil about that factory Foxconn plans to build there to manufacture iDevices. Remind them about how many jobs it will...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Dec 28, 2012 at 03:37 AM, in Tech News |
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| "By 2017, free apps will comprise 91 percent of...
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"By 2017, free apps will comprise 91 percent of all app downloads forcing the average selling price for all smartphone apps to just 8 cents."
Then why develop at all? Sure the script kiddies will...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Nov 20, 2012 at 04:23 AM, in Tech News |
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| Samsung does not announce sales or shipments for...
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Samsung does not announce sales or shipments for any of its products. This is an analyst's estimate based on some voodoo formula. I hereby announce that I am a credible analyst and I estimate that...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Nov 8, 2012 at 05:07 AM, in Tech News |
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| It's almost as if analysts are desperate to find...
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It's almost as if analysts are desperate to find reasons to kill AAPL or knock it off its perch. Why? So they can build it up again and claim they knew it all the time? AAPL Is one of the few stocks...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Nov 1, 2012 at 05:34 AM, in Mac News |
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| Ooooooo, early buyers. I can't wait to hear the...
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Ooooooo, early buyers. I can't wait to hear the first whines, rants, and conspiracy theories.
"The iPad mini is a piece of unfinished crap."
"It won't turn on"
"It won't connect to my home...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Oct 30, 2012 at 09:38 AM, in Mac News |
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| There's no doubt that bottom feeders like Asus,...
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There's no doubt that bottom feeders like Asus, Samsung, and the like will eventually take the market share away from the iPad as they did with smartphones. Let them race each other to the bottom...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Oct 28, 2012 at 01:59 PM, in Tech News |
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| In the last paragraph of his screed the author...
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In the last paragraph of his screed the author threatens to drop Apple and move to either Android or Windows 8. I wonder if he will then stop writing for MacNN and start writing for an Android or...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Oct 9, 2012 at 06:33 AM, in Tech News |
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| We are constantly bombarded by the "Apple is...
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We are constantly bombarded by the "Apple is doomed crowd" about how the brand is slipping because of all the "gate" scandals, the latest being the maps and purple haze gates. Then reports like this...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Oct 4, 2012 at 08:36 AM, in Tech News |
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| Yeah, right. Like it's so obvious that "flagship"...
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Yeah, right. Like it's so obvious that "flagship" Android phones are superior. More likey the reverse. If the ones with the "free" Android phones wouldn't spring for a "flagship" why would they pay...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Sep 5, 2012 at 05:30 AM, in Tech News |
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| Yet another example of jerk punditry from you...
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Yet another example of jerk punditry from you two. Apple's future is bright, they are firing on all cylinders, and aren't anywhere near the end of their growth. And the only way competitors can keep...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Sep 1, 2012 at 03:50 PM, in Tech News |
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| But how can this be? Every swinging phallus and...
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But how can this be? Every swinging phallus and Android cultist has labeled the iPad to be simply a toy not fit for business use. Why doesn't AT&T simply wait for the glorious Windows 8 tablets to...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Aug 3, 2012 at 06:09 AM, in Tech News |
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| I put this in the same category with the people...
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I put this in the same category with the people who have 1,627,326 emails on their computer and bitch about how slow the email client is. Or the ones with two terabytes of stolen mp3s they rarely...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jul 20, 2012 at 06:02 AM, in Tech News |
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| Mandating security procedures won't work. The...
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Mandating security procedures won't work. The only way to get a company's attention is to hit them in the pocketbook. Make them civilly and possibly criminally liable for their customer's privacy and...
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| Posted by lkrupp, on Jul 12, 2012 at 04:50 AM, in Tech News |
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