tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post3991658190357276690..comments2024-03-21T13:21:42.146+08:00Comments on Timothy Tiah - The Journal of Nuffnang's Co-Founder: How I stopped being an Apple EvangelistBoss Stewiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07399299695806119238noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-14179665420177879482010-05-06T00:15:48.153+08:002010-05-06T00:15:48.153+08:00Hey Timothy,
Been a regular reader of your blog s...Hey Timothy,<br /><br />Been a regular reader of your blog since I discovered it a while back. I've never been an Apple Evangelist (even though I've sold Apple products earlier in my career). But I've always had respect for the company... with all that is going on with Apple and Adobe (and other companies), I also came across this little thing... Apple's not doing a good job on In-Jaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04424432225727021636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-1778148798561996752010-05-04T13:13:34.862+08:002010-05-04T13:13:34.862+08:00Windows 7 is awesome, time to move back :DWindows 7 is awesome, time to move back :DShaolinTigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07363512597442064556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-59660857136528012592010-05-03T14:24:23.810+08:002010-05-03T14:24:23.810+08:00i don't believe in brand loyalty, product by p...i don't believe in brand loyalty, product by product la i follow :DKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02770044511950654660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-56840926868968415872010-05-02T15:10:04.261+08:002010-05-02T15:10:04.261+08:00Great blog post Timothy! Now that I've discove...Great blog post Timothy! Now that I've discovered where you hang out on cyberspace this is going into my RSS Feed.<br /><br />Firstly, thanks for dinner last week. I loved debating Apple versus rest of the world with you, Ming and Pierre. I agree with most of your points and was great to meet some like-minded tech geeks :)<br /><br />Apple is winning at the moment, but like all things on thisMr_Gadgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15686266630057288281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-22495883198425302172010-05-02T12:35:43.946+08:002010-05-02T12:35:43.946+08:00Hmmm...I have been deciding between an Iphone or a...Hmmm...I have been deciding between an Iphone or a BB for quite sometime. I think this entry just sort of help me decide better which one to get.Gypsy On The Movehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951860649845394565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-83780783532719210172010-05-01T23:58:49.905+08:002010-05-01T23:58:49.905+08:00my first apple product is the macbook 13" alu...my first apple product is the macbook 13" aluminum.. got it for rm4899.. but after 2 months, the macbook-not-pro 13" aluminum turned into a "pro" series and got cheaper too! wth..<br /><br />but that's my only product so far.. luckily it has detachable battery.. and like you said, loving mac os.. =)Ken Wooihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09777306693372682810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-51018952905359632862010-05-01T19:59:32.192+08:002010-05-01T19:59:32.192+08:00Ah missed out! Apple's marketing ploy is very ...Ah missed out! Apple's marketing ploy is very heart breaking. I got my first iPod Nano back in 2009, and 2 weeks later a newer, better enhanced iPod Nano comes out. :(<br /><br />They keep upgrading and upgrading, and Apple fanatics will keep buying and buying!<br /><br />Gotta salute them on the marketing ideas though.Chee Chinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08285539250232911062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-23665230470355482072010-05-01T19:57:31.042+08:002010-05-01T19:57:31.042+08:00I used to worship MAC alot, well maybe cause it...I used to worship MAC alot, well maybe cause it's different and all. And now when I have the chance to actually get one, (After saving up for so loooooong) I waited till the i5 processor is out in Macbook pro, and I need to pay 5k plus for a 13inch MBP.<br /><br />Then I was thinking, why not, I spent the less amount for a good 15 inch Windows 7 laptop. Yeah, it;s not a Mac, but I'm Chee Chinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08285539250232911062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-70735906817995620872010-05-01T06:24:53.550+08:002010-05-01T06:24:53.550+08:00I don't think it's a failure of the regula...I don't think it's a failure of the regulating chip, more like the inherent shortfall of the li-ion battery.. unibody macs expose the batt to higher temps degrading the longevity.. even if you could remove the battery, new battery packs have a chip that monitor how many cycles the battery has been through and will still kill the battery at the set cycle limit regardless of how well the Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10440104549808012311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-37648523614964987532010-05-01T05:19:21.544+08:002010-05-01T05:19:21.544+08:00Hmm. Other than the battery life issue with the Ma...Hmm. Other than the battery life issue with the Macbook Pro, would you recommend buying it?Rianney.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15044830840023710185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-76446657485574437182010-05-01T03:03:20.629+08:002010-05-01T03:03:20.629+08:00This post sounds like a emo break up letter to App...This post sounds like a emo break up letter to Apple. Have you forwarded it to Steve Jobs yet? =PBenjamin Siew Wan Sionghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10021672851062665485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-29496408539632915262010-05-01T01:59:54.469+08:002010-05-01T01:59:54.469+08:00Frankly the only thing I love about the MacBook Pr...Frankly the only thing I love about the MacBook Pro is the LCD (good colour accuracy) and the trackpad. <br /><br />Otherwise, I think a Windows 7 laptop with decent specs is more office productiveMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13061594896742677130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-75343668827048966032010-05-01T00:24:40.881+08:002010-05-01T00:24:40.881+08:00i have always been told that mac products - both i...i have always been told that mac products - both iphones and macbooks have that chip thingy that trips the power once the battery has been fully charged. i am using a 1st gen macbook and have never taken the battery out and one full charge still lasts me 5 hours just like day one!<br />but ultimately, apple > windows still, no? :pAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13007083187845158245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-40883304669215096872010-04-30T23:51:21.115+08:002010-04-30T23:51:21.115+08:00http://boingboing.net/2010/04/02/why-i-wont-buy-an...http://boingboing.net/2010/04/02/why-i-wont-buy-an-ipad-and-think-you-shouldnt-either.html<br /><br />Cory Doctorow does a great job summarizing why even though I'm impressed with Apple stuff, I can never become as hardcore an Apple fan as I would have become. The system getting closed-er, DRM-ed everything, urgh! ESPECIALLY the Marvel app. For someone who LOVES comic books, I'm outraged Hilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11434425939792850623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-29605903514697168312010-04-30T18:01:35.652+08:002010-04-30T18:01:35.652+08:00At least you've tried it and know its pros &am...At least you've tried it and know its pros & cons. In my self opinion, Apple product is made for fun...if compare to other brand products, it just seems to be very fashion and look cool..ok..maybe their touchscreen and some functions are nice..but then it cant compete with others in terms of productivity...thats what i think about it...unless i'm rich enough or someone give me as a Joshualawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17568162571957347647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-87501154048471516672010-04-30T16:16:34.316+08:002010-04-30T16:16:34.316+08:00hm.. i never used apple product before. but every ...hm.. i never used apple product before. but every product had its benefits and disadvantages. we should look on what value does the product able to give us back. :-)Isley Chang~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07317026765972963881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-15049916307201730232010-04-30T15:57:57.640+08:002010-04-30T15:57:57.640+08:00Eventhough I have the money to buy a mac or ipod o...Eventhough I have the money to buy a mac or ipod or ipad still i wont go and buy any mac product because it not worth my money to buy any of them. Yes, I admit the Iphone looks cool, but it doest really catch my heart to every own oneMargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13092686144362732215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-83127690795741292852010-04-30T15:39:21.408+08:002010-04-30T15:39:21.408+08:00:) I always find it cool when I see people using A...:) I always find it cool when I see people using Apple stuff, cos it really looks techy and all... *and the all white, my gawd... Just love it!*<br />But then again, to get a MacBook is normally worth getting 2 notebook of other brands. Thus so far the ONLY Apple product I have now is a classic iPod (which my dad redeemed with his credit card points)...<br />Apple is still pricy to me at this remsalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07098208837331239390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-67952269656894055132010-04-30T15:28:39.801+08:002010-04-30T15:28:39.801+08:00I'm not sure if its good luck on my part; or b...I'm not sure if its good luck on my part; or bad luck on the part of your friends.<br /><br />I always leave my batt in (Unibody macbook, removable battery). I bought it in 2008 and its almost as good as it was when I first got it. Factor in 300 charge cycles I doubt its bad.<br /><br />The reason why I leave the batt in is because its all too easy to lose work that you've work on for 陳一豪https://www.blogger.com/profile/15587784876636505981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-49138468653318713802010-04-30T13:53:52.661+08:002010-04-30T13:53:52.661+08:00windows 7 is quite cool nowadays :D
yeah, definite...windows 7 is quite cool nowadays :D<br />yeah, definitely ploy from apple to upgrade the iphone slowly. <br />as for lost prototype, could be real. but i don't that that will be the new phone designchanyiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967969402853887160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-63511109065154537282010-04-30T12:14:34.031+08:002010-04-30T12:14:34.031+08:00perhaps this video might interest you.
http://ww...perhaps this video might interest you. <br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkrRCgFZhGoAaron Tanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08722534050284604526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-46375161312413610692010-04-30T11:40:36.901+08:002010-04-30T11:40:36.901+08:00i am neutralist when it comes to apple product. I ...i am neutralist when it comes to apple product. I own an Ipod Nano and loved Itunes and the the interface. They definitely get the 'cool' factor right. Friends rave on and on about MAc OS. I guess they are pretty good,but not worth worshipping like a lot of people do.John Doehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01998750564107195887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-45284997318234480812010-04-30T10:37:32.083+08:002010-04-30T10:37:32.083+08:00yea.... the price is also one of the factor to thi...yea.... the price is also one of the factor to think twice before getting an Apple.... is not something most ppl can afford easily.CLFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05243243274172247798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-85074798126252338522010-04-30T10:31:17.805+08:002010-04-30T10:31:17.805+08:00Never have enough money to get one Apple product y...Never have enough money to get one Apple product yet =(Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08032429310966692874noreply@blogger.com