Another mark against Apple here relates to its abandonment of the standard 3.5 mm audio port, which started with the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
It's a massive black
mark against Apple for anyone who's interested in seeing publishers improve the standard of epubs (and Threepress has been quite active in that regard).
Not exact matches
Modern mimic: On
Mark's Daily
Apple blog — a Paleo lifestyle forum — a commenter optimistically proclaims that the «high animal fat, low carb Paleo / traditional whole food diet... protects
against all cancers» because it strengthens the immune system and makes the body strong.
Sharp's Galapagos range of tablets was supposed to
mark its presence in the tablet market while also adding a competitive element
against Apple's iPad.
While the Nooks have consistently received generally good reviews (including the Nook HD +, which received high
marks from us just a few months ago), they have failed to stay a major player in either the e-reader or tablet markets
against furious competition from Amazon,
Apple, and various Android tablets.
The fact that the
Apple Watch isn't totally waterproof is a huge
mark against it, however.
The chipset won't be competing
against high - end offerings, but its launch
marks Xiaomi's entry in the category of smartphone companies that also develop chipsets, just like
Apple or Samsung.
That
marks another market that Google is competing
against Apple in, with Nest, which is owned by Google, having recently launched the Nest Cam cameras.
According to MarketWatch, this could be in violation of California laws requiring that, «employees shall be protected
against the hazard of walking through glass by barriers or by conspicuous durable
markings,» although
Apple has not been subjected to any citations yet.