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spa942

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    Comment #3721201

    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 interfere…

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    Comment #3721148

    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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    Comment #3721130

    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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    Comment #3721032

    Because these are low power devices working at low frequencies, and it's about minimizing risk not eliminating it.

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    Comment #3072928

    ..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 h…

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    Comment #3001644

    It does, iOS is a minimal OSX with a customised GUI.

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    Comment #3001631

    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 ins…

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    Comment #2977568

    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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    Comment #2955812

    I don't buy the idea that tablets are getting more optimised for consumption. Just take a look at the app store to see the huge amount of music production software available, some …

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    Comment #2504242

    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 perform…

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    Comment #2208747

    If they had spent enough time they would have demoed it at the press conference, so they are probably mockups.

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    Comment #2056905

    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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    Comment #1926912

    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 bet…