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but even those older cars still would have had a battery and electric spark plugs, right? those wouldn't work.]]>Jul 20th 2009 3:40PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
Anyway, he'll crash when faced with a simple turn.]]>Jul 21st 2009 6:27AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 12:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 12:56PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
I did throw up in my mouth a little when my partner's uncle, a complete luddite, uttered "theres an app for that" at a family dinner the other night.

le sigh. ]]>Jul 20th 2009 12:51PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
Of course, the whole "There's an app for that" has been the mantra of Windows users everywhere for years when compared to the Mac's library of software, so it's not like you're not familiar with it.]]>Jul 20th 2009 3:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
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Do you work in the Department of Redundancy Department?]]>Jul 20th 2009 1:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:01PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
The iPhone is the nanny state of computing. Their practices of monopoly and fascist-like control makes Microsoft blush.]]>Jul 20th 2009 2:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 3:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
Still, that hasnt stopped them from amassing 10,000+ apps genuine apps (I go by the 1/5 ratio for Apple apps. 4/5 apps on the app store are duplicate apps/already available feature of another app/brain sizzler's which only exist to make you a stupider human being/flashlights/fart apps/boob shaking apps (you only need one)).]]>Jul 20th 2009 5:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/those Subway commercials where the people hold what appears to be a
behemoth sandwich. In reality, the sandwich is quite tiny. ]]>Jul 20th 2009 1:01PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 21st 2009 1:53AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:01PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
I think the word you are looking for is CRAPWARE.]]>Jul 20th 2009 2:12PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 3:50PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Or they are marketing this to 3 year olds...]]>Jul 20th 2009 1:10PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:16PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
However Apple has sold millions of Macs over the last four years (according to their financial reports). So I don't know what figures you are thinking of?

There are probably at least 10 million Mac owners in the US alone, and Apple has sold >21 million iPhones as of Q2 2009.]]>Jul 20th 2009 2:14PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:21PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:47PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/and as suggested having a Blu-Ray burner in would be great for film editors, It would save me having to break up a ton of my footage into 10 minute chunks when I want to back em up to disc.]]>Jul 20th 2009 2:27PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 10:56PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:27PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:38PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
So is Universal going to start offering iPhone-only content on it's discs? And charging more for it? That's pretty ingenious from a financial standpoint, people (read suckers) will pay for the extra features.]]>Jul 20th 2009 1:43PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 2:37PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:45PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 4:12PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/
We've had extra features on DVD's for over a decade now, and guess what: most people don't use them. At best, people watch a few behind-the-scenes featurettes. Stupid gimmicks like this are gimmicky. Kill them with fire.]]>Jul 20th 2009 1:50PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 1:51PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/20/universal-bringing-bd-live-integration-to-the-iphone-irony-to-s/Jul 20th 2009 2:05PM