[The Java Posse] Re: why 2010 might be like 1984

2010-03-27 Thread mkpapp
A few points to address: 1. The iPad does need some improvements (as does the iPhone). Wireless sync is one, the list can go on. If Apple does not address these issues, others will (through add-on hardware, I imagine). 2. I join with the growing chorus (and have long believed) that there needs t

Re: [The Java Posse] why 2010 might be like 1984

2010-03-27 Thread Mohamed Bana
Hopefully, the release of the iPad will cause Amazon to reduce the price of the Kindle DX. Unfortunately there's a import fee, which is ~£60-80, for UK buyers. —Mohamed On 26 March 2010 16:29, OldFatGit wrote: > "If Apple’s iPad has the effect on our print reading matter in the way > iTunes d

[The Java Posse] Re: why 2010 might be like 1984

2010-03-27 Thread Casper Bang
> One unacceptable factor about the iPad is the requirement to return to > the mother to sync. That's the same reason why it will never be interested to me, not wanting to mess with wires between another iShiny or launch the abomination that is iTunes. As to the actual tablet need, in the backgro

[The Java Posse] Re: Looking for a Java / JavaFX 3D sphericals panoramas viewer

2010-03-27 Thread Fabrizio Giudici
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/27/10 16:04 , fcassia wrote: > > Thanks Fabrizio!. > > This certainly looks promising. I've found another software that > works with almost all the different single-shot panoramic lens on > the market: PhotoWarp, but it's proprietary software and

[The Java Posse] Re: why 2010 might be like 1984

2010-03-27 Thread Eddie
I feel the same thing as well, I don't know how I can use it. I do not read that much but I listen to a lot of audio books, so the iPhone fits me perfectly already. One unacceptable factor about the iPad is the requirement to return to the mother to sync. iPad itself is already a huge computer,

[The Java Posse] Re: Looking for a Java / JavaFX 3D sphericals panoramas viewer

2010-03-27 Thread fcassia
On Mar 18, 7:45 pm, Fabrizio Giudici wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 3/18/10 19:17 , Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > Now, the bulk of the work is done by the LENS... so... Isn愒 this > > an opportunity for someone to create a great, 100% Pure Java > > desktop applicat