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by achow 6y ago
The argument was not that cheap smartphones cannot handle email apps (or such); but these phones can only have so many things and definitely no expectation to have hardware based security features.
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by achow 6y ago
> these apps have found its users even among those who have never used a computer in their life The only internet connected device these users have are the cheap smartphones and within the phone perhaps only complex apps that they are
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by achow 6y ago
> ..new nano-texture glass option for an even more stunning Retina 5K display I hope next iPad also gets this textured glass, it would be so much better as a drawing writing pad.
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by achow 6y ago
There is no 'Bluetooth' or 'WiFi' icons as well. I'm not sure whether we can read too much into unavailability of certain icons.
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by achow 6y ago
"Sony is creating a new version of their Digital Paper 13.3 to replace the aging DPT-RP1 that came out in 2017. It was supposed to be released this year, but the company made the internal decision in Japan to delay it until April or
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by achow 6y ago
Sony Digital Paper costs around $700 for 13.3"; Kindle Oasis $270 for 7". Considering Amazon's scale they can easily bring 'Sony's type' of reader price down considerably if they choose to make such device. ht
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by achow 6y ago
If Sony then perhaps this: Sony DPT-RP1/B 13” Digital Paper https://www.amazon.com/Sony-DPT-RP1-13-Digital-Paper/dp/B072... reMarkable would perhaps fall in the same category (eInk readers which are miles ahe
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by achow 6y ago
> 3/ Cannibalize yourself. Steve Kessel was running Amazon’s media business in 2004 (books/music/DVD’s). Books alone generated more than 50% of Amazon’s cash flow. Jeff fired Steve from his job and reassigned him to build
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by achow 6y ago
This is couple of years in making. In 2018 Reliance acquired Radisys for building 5G solutions. https://www.zdnet.com/article/reliance-acquires-radisys-for-...
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by achow 6y ago
1-10 are of same type.. https://1secondpainting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1.png https://1secondpainting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/3.png https://1
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by achow 6y ago
Since you have done extensive research in this field - are there any hypnotherapy 'solutions' for overcoming fear of Public Speaking? Is it in realm of possibility at all?
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by achow 6y ago
Why not on Android? Particularly considering that these apps most probably only plays and controls audio files, a single codebase for both the platform would have been easy to consider.
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Jio Glass Demo (India Jio's mixed reality glass)(youtu.be)
6 points by achow 6y ago|2 comments
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by achow 6y ago
Nature of these investments seems to be somewhat different. These investment are more towards infrastructure, rural skilling, education etc. There were couple of ministers who were part of the announcement (unlike other corporate investment
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by achow 6y ago
> India is just about as democratic as Putins Russia This is first time hearing it. However flawed the elected officials are in India, they do represent the popular sentiments of the population at that time.
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by achow 6y ago
The main issue anywhere is the foresight and tenacity of the political (ruling) class. They have to do things which are long term by cutting back on short term and populist decisions. That is one thing that is holding even India back. In de
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by achow 6y ago
Copy/Pasting my reply to the exact same comment posted elsewhere. ------------------------------------------------------ From reviews: "..you have to pay £5,400 per year!" "Even with the nonprofit pricing it would cost $
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by achow 6y ago
From reviews: "..you have to pay £5,400 per year!" "Even with the nonprofit pricing it would cost $900 per year." "Pricing for singe user with one "app" is $60 per month. The "free" version only
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by achow 6y ago
The effect would be these students would not opt for these courses. For majority of these students the main attraction is employment in USA, for a small subset experiencing American culture. In absence of both of these there is no reason fo
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by achow 6y ago
Is it Stephe Elop (MS > Nokia CEO) all over again? To bring Magic Leap into Microsoft fold?
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Palantir Technologies Files to Go Public. Largest valley tech listing since Uber(nytimes.com)
5 points by achow 6y ago|0 comments
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by achow 6y ago
"Even" because the comment is about software service companies (as opposed to software product ones). In service companies keeping or accounting time (so that clients can be billed) is a thing. When working from home, keeping acco
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by achow 6y ago
This puts things in correct perspective. Same with me, my life savings are because of LinkedIn perhaps.
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by achow 6y ago
Too small a sample size: 1100
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by achow 6y ago
This was a bug bounty - another way to look at it.
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by achow 6y ago
How did Zoox start? In 2012, Kentley-Klay stumbled on a blog post about Google’s self-driving car project, then pretty much the only one in the field. He saw the company’s prototypes as unsightly half-measures.. Then, one day, he walked in
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by achow 6y ago
Love Figma! However, their enterprise licence is $45/month ($540 annually)! That is ludicrous for the functionality that the app provides. In comparison Microsoft or Adobe software (Photoshop is $250/annum) has immense amount of t
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by achow 6y ago
Just curious, is there anything that can prevent developers to charge 30% more when in-app purchase is used for sign-up, with a nice little text around the 'Buy' button: You would get 30% discount if you use our website for purch
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by achow 6y ago
Hear! Hear! I too don't get the animosity for LinkedIn. For me too all the career defining moves happened because of LinkedIn. Never ever going to close my account.
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Ask HN: Why Palantir's Gotham product UI looks so ancient?
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