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| Thread ID: 138771 | 2015-01-21 20:13:00 | Whats the catch....Good idea....or not? | ruup (1827) | PC World Chat |
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| 1392434 | 2015-01-21 20:13:00 | www.bbc.co.uk www.theverge.com Windows 10....Free? :clap |
ruup (1827) | ||
| 1392435 | 2015-01-21 20:16:00 | No catch - just getting with the program. Android and iOS upgrades are free.... | johcar (6283) | ||
| 1392436 | 2015-01-21 20:45:00 | No catch - just getting with the program. Android and iOS upgrades are free.... Each new version of iOS is also free, you just pay for the hardware. OSX 10 (Yosemite) was also free from the get go. Mavericks was $9.99US. Microsoft is just playing Tail End Charlie as per usual. |
Webdevguy (17166) | ||
| 1392437 | 2015-01-21 21:03:00 | Each new version of iOS is also free, you just pay for the hardware. The Apple hardware AND the software are free, you just pay for the advertising and the legal team. ;) |
R2x1 (4628) | ||
| 1392438 | 2015-01-21 21:06:00 | The Apple hardware AND the software are free, you just pay for the advertising and the legal team. ;) Relative to the size of the company their advertising costs are actually pretty small compared to someone like... Microsoft. I think they spend more on R&D than they do on Advertising and Legal. |
Webdevguy (17166) | ||
| 1392439 | 2015-01-21 22:39:00 | I see apple ads on tv all the time I don't see Microsoft ones | gary67 (56) | ||
| 1392440 | 2015-01-21 22:54:00 | I see apple ads on tv all the time I don't see Microsoft onesMicrosoft have there ads on the program. Have you watched Hawaii 5o,nous etc. | plod (107) | ||
| 1392441 | 2015-01-21 23:20:00 | I see apple ads on tv all the time I don't see Microsoft ones Ever heard of product placement? |
Webdevguy (17166) | ||
| 1392442 | 2015-01-22 00:50:00 | Ever heard of product placement? Yep, see plenty of mac notebooks on TV. (good for them) Dont see many TV programs with the actors walking around with an MS install CD :banana See plenty of very obviously made up(ie not real) OS's on monitors. |
1101 (13337) | ||
| 1392443 | 2015-01-22 00:56:00 | www.youtube.com ^^ Windows Phone.... Not quite as cheesy as the Sony ones: www.youtube.com www.youtube.com |
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