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by atmz 15y ago
The article makes no mention of the fact that the Siri app was free. What possible obligation does Apple have to continue to provide a service to "customers", when these users have not bought any product or service, and Apple itself didn't
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by atmz 15y ago
I understand why this is happening; application developers want to regain control of the stack and of content sales - Facebook especially wants to bring its app infrastructure with micropayments to iPhone without giving Apple its cut. Howev
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by atmz 15y ago
When this is done, do you think Facebook will stop supporting/remove their native apps from the Apple/Android app stores? It's the logical thing to do, but the user outcry will be incredible; they'll probably just stop releasing and wait fo
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by atmz 15y ago
I love how Bloomberg released an article describing the press conference in the past tense half an hour before it started; Amazon hasn't caught up with Apple's secrecy yet. Amazon is doing the right thing, which wouldn't be that surprising
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by atmz 15y ago
In-ear earbuds are basically earplugs, without the social stigma; of course, you may feel like a bit of a tool for wearing headphones to avoid the shame of earplugs. Classical or instrumental music might be also worth a try if you haven't t
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by atmz 15y ago
My biggest issue with the current discussion about taxing 'millionaires' is that the media and politicians seem to define millionaire as 'earns over $1 million a year' - while a millionaire isn't that rich, somebody who earns over a million
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by atmz 15y ago
The research itself could be interesting, but the article is terribly written and ridiculously dumbed down; I imagine the interesting parts have to do with the identification and partitioning of areas and routes. Shame about the article.
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by atmz 15y ago
The lack of a Facebook app for the iPhone hurts Apple more than it hurts Facebook, in my opinion. Facebook has a near-monopoly in feature-rich social networks (yes, the specifier was inserted to discount Twitter, but I believe Twitter has a
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by atmz 15y ago
Now, Firesheep was an important, and arguably justified, experiment in that it brought the perils of not using SSL over public wifi (a problem that's been around for years) to public attention by making it quick and simple to demonstrate. H