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KDT
SubjectRe: Asus shows an updated Transformer Prime & beats Apple to the punch w/higher res HD display
FromKDT
Date01/18/2012 16:09 (01/18/2012 07:09)
Message-ID<61cf659e-8541-4b5a-a119-529a225b5733@h3g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>
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On Jan 16, 3:13=A0am, Flint <age...@section31.org>wrote:

flint
On 1/12/2012 11:38 AM, Sandman wrote:

Sandman
In article<jemocl$rv...@dont-email.me>, Flint<age...@section31.org> wrote:

Haha :) Yes, trolls in csma have a good track record of what suggestions that would be "good for Apple" :-D

flint
No more so than Apple cultists who justify everything Apple does.

Didn't your track record involve predicting the success of the Playbook and QNX based BlackBerries?

Nope. =A0I never made such a prognostication - I merely expressed "hig=

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hopes" for it. =A0I realize the difference seems subtle and may be los=

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on some, but...

BTW, I also had high hopes for the Transformer, and that one proved to be a winner.

Sandman
I wonder in what way, shape or form the Transformer is a winner... Are we looking at a newly invented market segment in which only the Transformer competes? The

flint
If you mean "Tablet computers that has an optional battery equipped keyboard attachment, WITH full SD card slot AND touchpad AND (2X) USB ports "-market segment...

Sandman
Oh yeah, it's a sure winner there! :-D

flint
...it sure is a *winner*, not to mention the first true hybrid tablet/netbook PC. =A0Asus beat Apple to the punch!

-- MFB

Yes because Apple has always shown evidence that it wanted to get into the netbook market....