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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:48 AM Original message |
Why no flash on the iPad? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. The iPad is maxed out? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh, that's baddddd. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. ananda's stupid questions |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. There is an external keyboard you can get... |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. HTML 5.0 is on the way as well... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. HTML5 has its own set of problems. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. And that is why Jobs has declared war on flash. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. This is all so insidery and interesting |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Here you go: |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. ty! |
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lbrtbell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 02:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I hate Crapple and its MacIntrash computers |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. Why not build in a virtual trackball / touch pad for Flash applications? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. That still doesn't address the burden flash puts on the CPU. Flash is not free |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. No. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's one of the reasons I'm not a huge fan of Apple. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Yeah, the unapproved code like what you see on Windows, you know the |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. The iPad doesn't need a flash because it doesn't have a camera. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Grinning |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. Um... it works perfectly well on current multitouch mobile phones. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. It's almost shocking that it was Apple who ran the iconic 1984 ads. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I actually don't blame them in this case. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 02:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I need a new irony meter |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. Jesus. After reading the article, I'm gonna take their examples to the woodshed. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. Flash is a CPU/power hog. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 06:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. This is the real reason. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Read this article on Flash. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
25. You know what would be nice for the iPad? Remote desktop access. |
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