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Comment Re: Why is this news? (Score 4, Informative) 54

Unfortunately turning it off (over and over again after every update) doesnâ(TM)t free up the 7-8GB of storage. If your device is running out of room, it will apparently get deleted to free up space, but in the meantime it makes people think they have less storage space, making them think about buying a new device sooner than they would have.

Comment Re: And how much is that from forced revenue? (Score 1) 52

> They must have given Gaben a pretty penny to drop support on Steam.

Itâ(TM)s actually because of Google Chrome being the base for the Steam view. Google is dropping support with the Chrome code base, so Steam has to as well, unless they rewrite it to use a different engine.

Blame Google, not Gaben.

Comment Re:Makes sense. Somebody is buying Nanos still. (Score 1) 193

they never compete on price

Really? I was under the impression that they did just that with the first iPad. There were no ~10" tablets in "Android land" at that price at the time.

"Tablet PC makers shaken up by iPad pricing - Surprised by iPad's low $499 price tag"
Apple iPad: The Low-Price Leader?
Apple iPad Cheaper than Notebook Vendors Would Like

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