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Uh... you said Apple releases iOS just before the... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Uh... you said Apple releases iOS just before the holidays, and something about doing the same thing with idevices, which is not true. So I guess you're wrong?

Anyway, why an iPad 2?
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 25, 2013 at 02:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I tried out the Galaxy Note 8 today. The latest... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
I tried out the Galaxy Note 8 today. The latest tablet with the stylus. Blew me away. I dislike Android but the form factor and design is awesome. I like holding it way better than the Mini that I...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 24, 2013 at 11:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Tim Cook said the iMac launch should have waited?... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Tim Cook said the iMac launch should have waited? And the next quarter has lower earnings projections... and he repeated that fall is when new products will arrive.

Have things actually slowed...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 24, 2013 at 07:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Why are you still talking about this? Hey,... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Why are you still talking about this?

Hey, do you have a Mini? Is it any good?
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 24, 2013 at 07:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Interesting. Last quarter: $54.5... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Interesting.

Last quarter:

$54.5 billion revenues with $13.1 billion profit. 24% profit.

This quarter:

$43.6 billion revenues with $9.5 billion profit. 22% profit.
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 09:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Looks like Apple did pretty good. But can... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Looks like Apple did pretty good.

But can anyone explain to me why their profit falls?
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 06:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Totally forgot about this suit. 733 Views / 6 Replies  
Totally forgot about this suit.
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 01:50 PM, in Tech News
No idea who that is. But I do have a... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
No idea who that is.

But I do have a prediction for Apple's earnings: Apple will post record revenues.
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 02:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Cool font! 2,512,038 Views / 14,714 Replies  
Cool font!
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 02:24 AM, in GUI Customization
It's funny I actually did get a faulty one but... 1,533 Views / 8 Replies  
It's funny I actually did get a faulty one but got a replacement. Is this just BS to tank Apple's stock?
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 02:23 AM, in Tech News
Ya I saw that. What actually is your point? ... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Ya I saw that. What actually is your point?

What does arrange mean? He couldn't have been that serious since he didn't leave until late 2011.
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 23, 2013 at 01:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge
No. Out of the 6 iOS releases 4 of them have been... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
No. Out of the 6 iOS releases 4 of them have been released in June/July, and 2 in September/October. iOS 5 was likely released later than June/July not by choice, but because of bugs. And then iOS 6...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 08:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No. iPhones get released summer or Sept. iPads... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
No. iPhones get released summer or Sept. iPads March/April.

iOS:

iOS 1: June 2007
iOS 2: July 2008
iOS 3: July 2009
iOS 4: June 2010
iOS 5: Press event and previewed in June, 2011, lots of...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 02:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Good points. 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Good points.
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 01:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ok... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Ok...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 12:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You sound like a PC marketer... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
You sound like a PC marketer...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 12:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
How much difference can one guy make? If you've... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
How much difference can one guy make? If you've ever set foot in the tech industry for real... you'd know just how much one person can make a huge difference, even to massive companies. That's...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 04:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Whoa big guy... hold those horses. What an... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Whoa big guy... hold those horses. What an oversimplified look. ;) We're talking business here.

I don't think the upgrade is decent. Seems quite subjective. I want a much thinner, lighter iPad....
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 04:44 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Ron Johnson did not leave Apple while Jobs was... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Ron Johnson did not leave Apple while Jobs was there.
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 22, 2013 at 04:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Can you list the rest? That's hardly enough to... 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
Can you list the rest? That's hardly enough to kill the idea that Apple's top top people are leaving under Cook more than they were with Jobs. I realize people did leave under Jobs as well.

But...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 21, 2013 at 08:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Is Tim Cook right for Apple? 2,695 Views / 69 Replies  
I'm sitting on the fence.

I keep reading of top people leaving Apple e.g.:

AnandTech | The King is Back: Raja Koduri Leaves Apple, Returns to AMD...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 21, 2013 at 04:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Why doesn't Apple do search? 1,688 Views / 18 Replies  
I keep reading and experiencing all the crap in the Android marketplace. I go online and Google is a bit of a mess. It works, and I admire their search algorithm. But it's ugly. And there's so much...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 11, 2013 at 04:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Looks like new versions are coming. I still have... 670 Views / 1 Replies  
Looks like new versions are coming. I still have yet to see Apple post any data regarding iPad Mini sales numbers. Seems like a lot of hype but not sure they're really selling well. The media likes...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 3, 2013 at 08:40 PM, in Mac News
Says the computer sales guy... why aren't you... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
Says the computer sales guy... why aren't you running your own tech company or on MS's board?

lol.

I think some of what you say might happen, but I've been hearing everything you've said for at...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 1, 2013 at 07:19 PM, in Mac News
I think the industry believes the PC market is... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
I think the industry believes the PC market is now in a decline and will continue as such for a long time. My prediction is that it'll decline to a point and level off. PCs aren't going anywhere....
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 1, 2013 at 03:32 PM, in Mac News
Yes, I understand that. Office does look like it... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
Yes, I understand that. Office does look like it makes MS some good money.

It's just that you said Windows is not the platform that is making Microsoft money. Office is. Which isn't true. Windows...
Posted by arrrc, on Apr 1, 2013 at 12:45 PM, in Mac News
You said: "Windows is not the platform that... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
You said:

"Windows is not the platform that is making Microsoft money. Office is."

So Windows doesn't make Microsoft money?

Microsoft's Windows division recorded the highest revenue of all...
Posted by arrrc, on Mar 31, 2013 at 05:40 PM, in Mac News
I'm confused. It was reported that Windows was... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
I'm confused. It was reported that Windows was the biggest earner for Microsoft last quarter, not Office:

Microsoft earnings cheat sheet: Windows is back to cash cow number one | ZDNet...
Posted by arrrc, on Mar 30, 2013 at 10:14 PM, in Mac News
Yes, Office is one of their biggest money makers,... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
Yes, Office is one of their biggest money makers, and it's not available for iOS.

If it was, it's not clear how good it would be to them financially in the long run. What it will likely do, and...
Posted by arrrc, on Mar 30, 2013 at 08:09 PM, in Mac News
First, MS isn't putting Office on the iPad or... 2,907 Views / 22 Replies  
First, MS isn't putting Office on the iPad or really caring about the Mac Office suite for one main reason: why push someone else's platform? All they want is for people to use their Operating...
Posted by arrrc, on Mar 30, 2013 at 01:49 PM, in Mac News
About the speeds I'm getting. 2,158 Views / 33 Replies  
About the speeds I'm getting.
Posted by arrrc, on Mar 30, 2013 at 01:40 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I hope they fix more bugs than they cause... 538 Views / 2 Replies  
I hope they fix more bugs than they cause...
Posted by arrrc, on Mar 13, 2013 at 03:48 AM, in Mac News
 
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