RE: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Ken Dibble
"I think we're all bozos on this bus." -- Firesign Theatre, 1971 "Don't Crush That Dwarf. Hand Me the Pliers." "What about my pickle?!" Ken Dibble www.stic-cil.org ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Fred Taylor
ilto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted > Roche > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 2:21 PM > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android... > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 1:37 PM, M Jarvis wrote: > > > > &g

RE: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Richard Kaye
"Don't Crush That Dwarf. Hand Me the Pliers." -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 2:21 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Allen
Only a skype type camera, not a "slightly better" one on the back. USB might make up for lack of SD. Al -Original Message- Well Al it does have camera albeit not a very good one and the lack of an SD card is compensated by USB otg ___ Post

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 1:37 PM, M Jarvis wrote: > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Ted Roche >> > > > > > Expand on this a little, would you? > > > > That's because Ted Roche is not a doofus... > "I think we're all bozos on this bus." -- Firesign Theatre, 1971 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Ass

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread M Jarvis
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Ted Roche >> > What does a Web Connect app care about whether the browser access it is >> Chrome >> > on Android, Safari on iOS or IE9 on W8? >> >> Because either the a) doofus developer is browser centric mindset >> and/or b) the browser is 'compliant' in that th

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:41 PM, M Jarvis wrote: > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 5:27 AM, Ted Roche wrote: > > > What does a Web Connect app care about whether the browser access it is > Chrome > > on Android, Safari on iOS or IE9 on W8? > > Because either the a) doofus developer is browser centric

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Allen
I think the 10 is only single core so not very fast. The 4 I know nothing about. The 7 however is a fast machine, latest android unlike Samsung's poor effort. The reason I didn't get one, and I was looking, is the lack of camera and the lack of SD slot. I know the camera wont bother you JM but

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Allen
That's my feelings too. Don't like it. Al -Original Message- I have to say that IMO Apple were lucky to get a head-start with iOS because IMO compared to recent versions of Android and mobile Windows it's a distinct third place in terms of usability and design. __

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Alan Bourke
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012, at 01:27 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > > For "rich-client" desktop apps, yes. But what about web-enabled apps? > What > does a Web Connect app care about whether the browser access it is Chrome > on Android, Safari on iOS or IE9 on W8? Well, it doesn't, but I'm still not seeing a

Re: [NF] Windows has fallen behind Apple IOS and Google Android...

2012-12-14 Thread Alan Bourke
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012, at 12:21 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > Just thought I'd throw a little raw meat in the shark tank on this lovely > Friday. Please digest and discuss... > > http://www.zdnet.com/windows-has-fallen-behind-apple-ios-and-google-android-708699/ > In the consumer space I don't thi