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sirkneeland
13y ago
I concur. I instinctively root for underdogs, which is why I rooted for Apple in the 90s and 2000s. Never thought I'd find myself rooting for MSFT as an underdog, but that's the tech industry for you!
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sirkneeland
13y ago
That anecdote could just as easily show how no all is lost for Microsoft..."See how doomed Apple looked, and look at them now!"
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sirkneeland
13y ago
That's one of the perks of HAVING a lot of money.
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sirkneeland
13y ago
I'd say the same for an Apple still making iPods and iPhones in 2030. 17 years is such a distant time in the future as to be meaningless for short-term tech prognostication.
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13y ago
"it's [sic] death is not yet finished" They made more money in the last 3 months than any tech company on earth save for Apple and you're writing as though they are an almost dead, twitching patient in a hospice. For a g
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sirkneeland
13y ago
interesting...how does it work? CRUD?
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sirkneeland
13y ago
The first thing I thought when reading this was "man, these people should DEFINITELY be running healthcare"
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13y ago
The N9 was the only truly great product (as in a regular consumer would have found the UX appealing). And that didn't really together until AFTER Elop told them that they were all doomed. Only then did they stop playing politics long e
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13y ago
RTFWP (Read The F king White Paper) to see how much more this is than just a big sensor.
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13y ago
You should also root for sailfish. That is one beautiful and open OS
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13y ago
There are 2 such apps in the WP store. gMaps and another whose name I forget
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sirkneeland
13y ago
POI data used to be notoriously bad for Nokia maps. They have been working hard to address it, and now it is up to "mediocre" ;)
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13y ago
Well yeah, google wanted it in the cloud. How are they going to track and thus monetize you if you're not phoning home for the map?
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13y ago
Sounds like that is something the Democrats need to fix about themselves and their special interest groups, not that we have to fix about what's right
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15y ago
Yes, but that specific example (in-session behaviors) is fine. What I don't like is linking that with the contents of my Gmail etc