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Comment The survey fails to consider one glaring issue (Score 1) 443

by RandomPsychology (#32749166) Attached to: The State of iPad Satisfaction
The problem with this survey is that it takes into account only the opinions of *early adopters.* Most of those are almost assuredly Apple fanbois who are willing to praise anything the company releases, no matter how good, bad, or flawed (uh...iPhone 4 anyone??). Reporting that Steve Jobs is happy with Apple would be more news than is this survey...

Comment Vaporware (Score 1) 202

by RandomPsychology (#32213812) Attached to: No HTML5 Hulu Anytime Soon
AFAIK, Hulu has never ever promised anyone anywhere an app of any kind. There have been rumors that an app is in the works, and is "just a few months away," but these speculative reports (released every few months) are the only thing I've seen. So, if by "hulu app for iPhone and iPad" they mean "rumors of a hulu app for iPhone and iPad," then they're totally successful...
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Submission + - Apple still using Quicktime on its own website (mhamann.com)

Submitted by RandomPsychology
RandomPsychology writes: Apple and Steve Jobs condemn anyone supporting Flash over HTML5 standards, but still use Quicktime--a highly proprietary technology developed by Apple itself--on its own websites. Not only is Quicktime less of a standard than is Flash, but is less likely to be installed and working on consumer's machines than is Flash. Why in the world would Apple make such an egregious error as to push HTML5 while still using its own antiquated video technology? Actions speak louder than words.

Submission + - Facebook to kill Facebook Connect for Open Graph (mashable.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward
An anonymous reader writes: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today that Facebook Connect will soon be no more. The company will replace the complex process with their simpler Open Graph Protocol/API. "Design rule of the Facebook Open Graph API: You don’t need an SDK or documentation, just a web browser and CURL to debug a page". They are finally adopting the OAuth 2.0 standard.

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