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spa942
15y ago
If a high beam headlight could really cause harmful interference with the vision of approaching car drivers, they would not be allowed at all. Right? Here's a sampling of interference events: http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/docs/rpsts/ped.pdf (e
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15y ago
The airplanes wouldn't drop like flies, but you could probably make a plane divert in bad weather by jamming the NAV frequencies.
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15y ago
How about acknowledging that the rules may be overreaching, yet be thankful that the airline industry likes to err on the side of safety?
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15y ago
Because these are low power devices working at low frequencies, and it's about minimizing risk not eliminating it.
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15y ago
..and lots of people will be disappointed if they keep the chassis design on the iPhone 3D :) I think it's funny how everyone expects a new design every year, just because that's how the cell phone world has always been. Looking at the iPod
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15y ago
It does, iOS is a minimal OSX with a customised GUI.
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15y ago
I'm not sure how Apple is trying to shoehorn touchscreens in Lion. They have made a very clear distinction between OSX and iOS, and instead added more gestures to the touchpads instead of trying to make a Mac with a touch screen. I agree th
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15y ago
Another example, letting the office PBX send a notification for missed calls through notifo. I always figured it was a niche product, but it should have been big enough to succeed.
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My guess is that we'll see this more and more, at least storage in the various components such as glass displays, air data computers etc. Lots of data is already stored for performance/maintenance purposes, which is why they were able to ge
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16y ago
If they had spent enough time they would have demoed it at the press conference, so they are probably mockups.
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16y ago
A lot of people were not seeing that, which is probably why Apple was able to launch a 10" $500 tablet without any competitors in the market.
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16y ago
I don't think you'll see any traditional filesystem exposed on iOS. Apple seems pretty determined about this. But I'm pretty sure we will see more support for sharing documents between applications, perhaps with MobileMe integration.