|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:58 PM Original message |
Still want that iPhone? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. No phone is worth $600. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. You bet. NT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. You can buy a prepaid Virgin Mobile phone that has a camera, and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I have one of those, and I still want the iPhone. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. WHY? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. phone, iPod, web browser, email, YouTube, movies, etc. NT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I can't afford it but it is a revolutionary device. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. I have had the Samsung i730 for 2 years now |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
83. How do you stream radio on your phone? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
150. I just know how to use the Samsung...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. I don't get it... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. My job has upgraded their firewalls and streaming has |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
161. There are already phones on the market that do all of the iPhone things |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:18 AM Response to Reply #161 |
165. COOL! Where's the OSX one with a full, real web browser? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #161 |
184. Which bells and whistles do you think won't work on US wireless |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. You'll go broke a bit slower than with an iPhone. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It's a fine plan if you don't use the phone very much. NT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. then what's the POINT of having it if you don't use it much? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Emergencies, telling your friends you're running late, finding people when |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. a regular cellphone can accomplish that just as well as |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I was referring to THE $20 VIRGIN PHONE not the iPhone! NT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. but that is why you're buying the iphone, yes? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No, when I get an iPhone, I'm giving up my landline, since I'll no longer need it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. well bully for you! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Donna, you're not very open minded, are you? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Dude, life isn't supposed to be about HAPPY! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I think you have the right idea |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Remember the original iPod compared to the latest iteration? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Prepare to camp out |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Morrisons Ghost (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
186. I would not |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #186 |
189. Your mistake is using the term "typical" in describing it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
170. $600 For an iPhone is steep |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
artfan (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. i would be carefu abliut that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I'll take that under advisement. Thank you. NT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
126. heck- why wait to drop your land line? got a computer? then download Skype... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. People use phones differently. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Deaf, dumb and blind consumerism at it's finest |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. He wasn't talking about the iPhone, he was talking about the cheap Virgin phone. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. guess I touched a nerve, huh? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes, you do have the right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. it's not what I paid -- it's the FACT that you want something that duplicates your computer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
85. Hang in there Donna |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. You'll never understand what a dumbass Luddite you sound like. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You'll never get it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Honestly, what is it to you how others choose to spend their free time or money? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. I could care less how people spend it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Oh, I forgot...my Canon PowerShot A60 is dead. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. I never found the need to carry all of them at once |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Busy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. I'm self-employed as well |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #115 |
123. You didn't ever "used to be me." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. I can't imagine how some people got such terrible boundaries that they can't |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #123 |
141. I know, you're "different" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. Oh nice. An attitude befitting a fundy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #143 |
173. I know this guy and he's no fundy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #103 |
117. Hm. I need my cell phone for work and for my kids; I need my palm for work; I |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. It makes some think they are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. I dunno - I've flown a few times in the last 2 years and never observed a correlation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #125 |
131. Really? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. I doubt you get "out" as often as I do. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. Fine |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #97 |
124. Post pictures of your new phone in our Mac forum |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #94 |
113. There are reasons to buy things other than that they are "must haves". |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. Don't sweat it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. It's not the apple bashing, but the Puritanism. I thought moral judgement about personal matters |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. There's a shitload of stuff I do that would seem wasteful to some |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. And sometimes fun is marketed BECAUSE it's fun. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #130 |
140. All I know is this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #87 |
95. I've been in marketing and advertising my whole life |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #95 |
100. You seem a big hot under the collar |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:36 PM Original message |
Read the OP...the discussion, actually, is NOT about conspicuous consumption |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
119. No, I just took it in the direction that Donna took it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:43 PM Original message |
Maybe, but right now I'm looking at the sunset over the mountains |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
109. Yeah...there's only one way or another. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
128. Sounds like living death to me. But I respect that we feel differently. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. I love art |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #136 |
145. Spoken like a good fundy. NT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #145 |
174. So, when someone goes against 'group think' |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #174 |
178. You may have missed the point. The poster that Mondo Joe is answering |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #174 |
181. No. When someone says their feelings are the only right ones, and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Donna, that's just WRONG |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. my response to YOU was over people buying into toys and not reading the fine print. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
76. Some of us have FRIENDS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Or: Ingulge yourself with something you like. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Perhaps I should add cool phone users to my list from yesterday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. And gamers. You may have missed it, but a while back when some |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. That's a great post Amy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #67 |
92. LOL ... They Were Right, Then, and Still Are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
146. For somone with low phone utilization the $.18/minute plan they offer makes sense. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
160. They've changed that. There are all kinds of plans now, including |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
166. Get T Mobile Prepaid, I did. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't want anything bad enough to deal with AT&T. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes and no |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Skype is AWESOME! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jonathan50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. My sister in law and her husband just spent over two years out of the country.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. I will wait until they have more music memory than 8 Gigs. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I suspect they'll release at least a 16 GB next year. Flash memory is getting |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. They lost me from day one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You know that some folks will develop hacks for it, about 10 minutes after |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I think you're wrong. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. AH, then they backpedaled! I distinctly remnember that not being the case previously. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm not there yet. It looks cool, and it would be really nice to consolidate my phone, palm and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Just saw this today on Engadget: Apple prepping a cheaper iPhone? Probably. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. BWHAHAHA! iPhone Shuffle! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
39. A prediction |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I think the iPhone will double Apples worth. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. Answer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. DAMN! Doesn't it suck that Jobs wont give away the product of his life's work? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. It sucks for him |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. But that's like saying more people will eat at McD's than a fine restaurant. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Quantity is the only value |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. But as a capitalist, I'm sure you know quantity isn't the only value |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I understand your point as a developer but |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I understand your point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Apple now has 10% of the lap top market now and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
93. The halo effect is what brought me into the Apple camp as well |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #93 |
154. I was going to partion my iMac and desided against it once I got familiar with it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. At this point, there aren't any Windows-based programs that I need. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #156 |
164. I use Open Office instead of Office. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #164 |
185. Office was free for me too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. What?? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. A recent change |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. You said... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. No |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. RECENTLY?! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I guess my term is longer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Young pup? BWHAHAHAHA!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Ok, I give up |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
114. Because Windows Had a Better Marketing Plan |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #114 |
179. Read post #88 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #43 |
169. I don't have an opinion about Apple, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. I'm an Apple fan who thinks the iPhone is ridiculous. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I love holding my laptop to my face on the subway when I'm making a call! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
106. True, you cant make calls on a laptop. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
144. ROFLMAO |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #47 |
171. My Samsung i730 pocket pc |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. You appear to be a Windows user, so yeah, you're probably horribly wrong. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Can't claim credit for that one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Atman |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. I don't know..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
70. Do you know how much the most expensive iPod was? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
177. I'm not even sure if the iPhone SDK is ready yet, so you may be right. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. I want an iPhone but I don't want AT&T |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Then you'd better work to get a Democrat elected in 08 — I think that's the only |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Uh, when did wireless phones (on any network) become secure? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
artfan (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
49. I was with cingular and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
60. cingular service sucks where I live, so I'm out, but I could take or leave it anyway |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RC Quake (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
61. Cell Phone Service Satisfaction is Subjective |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. You see, I'm just the opposite! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
74. I dropped out of the consumer economy in 2002 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
121. You Have My Admiration |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #121 |
135. Thank You, but there are many reasons I made the decision |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
75. Personally I want an iPhone w/o the phone part. Looks like a *FANTASTIC* PDA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
90. no nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MisterHowdy (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
96. No!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
98. So don't buy it? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. But the iPhone was never designed to simply "act like a phone" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #101 |
147. Yeah, whatever |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. I don't think it takes brainwashing to know the difference between a phone and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. And the last time I needed to browse the web from a phone was... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. Because you haven't been able to. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #153 |
157. To the contrary - it's a real hand held browser, with WiFi capacity. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. More than just wifi, too. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. Software update from apple........10.4.10 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
phrenzy (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
99. Luddites And Naysayers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #99 |
110. That's "Neo-Luddite" to you! :) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #99 |
167. Luddites bitching on the Internet.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
102. I want the Helio Ocean.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #102 |
107. I don't! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
104. yeah i still want one. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
108. I guess I'm lucky that I can blithely exist without even a cell-phone, let alone this contraption. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Why are you "lucky" as opposed to just "not with cell phone?" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #111 |
139. Does "fortunate" work for you, vocabulary-wise? As in, I don't have a dog in this acrimonious thread |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. Where do I send your medal? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #112 |
137. I said "lucky", not "superior". I'm retired, no kids, and my friends live in the same burg. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #108 |
129. Not lucky - you just figured it out |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. And again, you think there's an "it". One right way. Too bad you fail to recognize |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
133. "Jesus himself was issuing this new phone." What IF they switched ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
142. I can afford it so I'll probably buy one... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
149. Cool toy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
162. What's up with all this mobile crap? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:12 AM Response to Reply #162 |
163. Earbuds? Why would I need earbuds? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 08:00 AM Response to Reply #162 |
168. What's with with the anti tech fundamentalism? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #162 |
176. I have no idea |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
172. Not a healthy apple |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
175. I, for one, am sick of all these fancy phones |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
180. They kill 10 kittens and 10 puppies for each iPhone they make |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #180 |
182. Me too.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
183. "Analyst: Apple working on more affordable iPhone models" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ReverendDeuce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
187. iPhone will bomb... HERE IS WHY |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
188. You know, I really do want an iPhone... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
190. Who will buy it? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
191. lived without one this long, I can probably survive another few months |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 26th 2024, 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC