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541.
by coob 14y ago
Why restrict this to just patent trolls?
542.
by coob 14y ago
Even if you were wilfully ignorant?
543.
by coob 14y ago
How do I not unwittingly get CP being stored on my device?
544.
by coob 14y ago
Very interesting. However, this won't catch bugs that don't cause instance outages. I suppose the next step to is to somehow simulate misconfigurations/overloaded services/unexpected errors (I have no idea how this would work).
545.
by coob 14y ago
CPS has nothing to do with Parliament.
546.
by coob 14y ago
Seems Apple want to avoid any confusion with the Siri mic. I used the standard mic icon in quite a few apps so I'm going to need to take a look at the best alternative, unfortunately.
547.
by coob 14y ago
What store are people buying it in?
548.
by coob 14y ago
It is a configurable option (Settings -> General -> Restrictions)
549.
by coob 14y ago
And more do not.
550.
by coob 14y ago
iOS 6 addresses this (system account management) for FB and Twitter. The vast majority of Google account holders only have one account, you and the average HN user are atypical.
551.
by coob 14y ago
I love how "minimallyminimal" is an oxymoron.
552.
by coob 14y ago
Italy is an order of magnitude larger than the Netherlands: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=size+of+italy+vs+nether...
553.
by coob 14y ago
FRAND is all well and good when you have a healthy business, but when you're dying you're going to go down swinging using any tool possible.
554.
by coob 14y ago
Your car radio can control any app that supports the remote control API, which podcasts does.
555.
by coob 14y ago
1) Why are you referring to mobile profits, then citing the net profit of the entire company? Samsung do a lot more than phones. 2) Even if you're comparing the whole company's profits, AAPL still win, they raked in 6 billion USD in profit
556.
by coob 14y ago
Yes, this quote from the reply jumped out at me: "What mattered was that I was removed from the environment I was in." The author is saying the same thing, though perhaps more to do with mental models than physicality.
557.
Camelcasing & Underscoring Strings in Objective-C(blog.walkingsmarts.com)
1 points by coob 14y ago|0 comments
558.
by coob 14y ago
And where is it now?
559.
by coob 14y ago
It appears to work with iOS and low power bluetooth 4.0.
560.
by coob 14y ago
Awesome, I've just backed it. One question: What happens when there are multiple devices around?
561.
by coob 14y ago
Oh, is it linking to fallacies time? http://www.fallacyfiles.org/fallfall.html
562.
by coob 14y ago
iOS does this with Location reminders. Not editing system settings, but you can geofence like this.
563.
by coob 14y ago
Prices in the US don't include sales tax (VAT). In the UK they do. Take the new iPad for example. $499, add 20% UK VAT ~$599 which at today's rate is ~£385. The UK price for the same iPad is £399. Yes there is a discrepancy, but you're not
564.
by coob 14y ago
The blog has crapped out does anyone have a direct link to the video?
565.
by coob 14y ago
I think you're misinterpreting 'engaged with' there…
566.
On Like Buttons(informationarchitects.net)
21 points by coob 14y ago|0 comments
567.
by coob 14y ago
Yes but as soon as you get into the land of hypotheticals, Symbian can be a successful product Google would lust over. Doesn't make it likely.
568.
by coob 14y ago
Samsung do devices, they have failed in every way possible to do services.
569.
by coob 14y ago
> So what is "Tuesday night"? I agree they should be more specific, but most people would reasonably assume Tuesday night to be Tuesday->Wednesday, as Monday->Tuesday is Tuesday morning.
570.
by coob 14y ago
> I'm pretty sure Apple stayed with Google's Search, because otherwise Android phones would've had (at least) a branding advantage Apple stay with Google's Search for two reasons: 1. It's the best search product. 2. Google give them buc

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