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13y ago
No one calls BLE "iBeacon". I challenge you to find a reference to an "iBeacon heart rate monitor" or "iBeacon smart watch" iBeacon is just an application/profile/use for BLE, one of many. As for AirP
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13y ago
Not as rigorous as an academic textbook, and unfortunately ends with Core 2, but "Inside the Machine" by Jon Stokes (Hannibal of Ars Technica) is a good overview.
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The icons were vectors, but typically drawn at an isometric view and combined with other components (like the "sheet of paper"/"magic carpet" underneath apps). When you click once to select the app, the paper turns
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13y ago
No, the whole point of iOS in the Car is that the iPhone is rendering the GUI. The car head unit is just displaying that UI, sending touch events back to the iPhone, and sending audio to/from the iPhone. It was pretty clear from the
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13y ago
So...JBQ crisis averted?
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13y ago
> and makes literally the only CDMA radio chipsets you can buy Actually, this is not true. The CDMA/LTE Galaxy Nexus, Droid Charge, and Stratosphere (all made by Samsung) actually used VIA Telecom's CBP 7.1 baseband for EVDO&#x
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13y ago
No it doesn't. Mathematica only uses Qt on Linux, the Mac frontend has always been a native Mac app.
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13y ago
Mathematica has a Mac-native frontend, and always has. They've used Qt for the Linux/Unix frontend since 6.0, not sure if they're using Qt for Windows or not.
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Right. In addition, CarbonLib ran on OS 8/9, so developers could migrate their apps to Carbon but continue to build OS 9 and X apps from the same codebase.
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The Haswell MBAs released today use PCIe flash
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15y ago
Everyone in the US: The Raspberry Pi is now listed on Newark/element14 (Farnell's US site): http://www.newark.com/raspberry-pi/raspbrry-pcba/dp/83T1943 It's $35, although there's also a 30 day lead time and a $20 handling fee (because it'
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15y ago
If I get this right, the only apps you will be able to run in the Desktop are: - Internet Explorer 10 - Office 15 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote). What about Outlook, Visio, etc.? - Windows Explorer - Wordpad? Solitaire? Remote Desktop C