Posts by jasenj1

Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning So Disney couldn't sell their terrible games in one market, so they will move their terrible games to another market. All that seems to say is they hope the iOS customers are more willing to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jonamac HP spinning off it's PC business is like Ford spinning off its car making business. Utter madness. HP spinning off Agilent was utter madness. Everything since then has been the consequences of that...

Maybe HP will fall far enough that Agilent can buy them and reclaim the HP name. I worked for HP briefly during the Fiorina regime. So sad to see such a great company mismanaged into oblivion. - Jasen.

The Slashdot story: http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/0...Android-Tablet Personally, I think this could work. GameStop is going to have a controller for their tablet. If they have a decent online store or XBox Live-type experience,...

Quote: Originally Posted by doh123 This whole LDAP flaw thing getting reported around sounds like really bad reporting. If there is a bug in the client that is allowing full access to a server and bypassing all the security in...

I read somewhere in one of the articles about Steve stepping down as CEO that Apple tends to have a vision and skunkworks projects that they then wait for technology to catch up to before releasing a product. The Newton was given as an...

Quote: Originally Posted by emcs In a room full of millionaires, I always win the pissing contest by earning 0 USD per year (SJ is a big earner compared to me). Just give them a sorry look and use this killing phrase 'Oh, you still need...

It'd be great if Apple could keep the tradition of $1 salary for the CEO. And no golden parachute. Apple does well and the CEO gets compensated well. Apple does poorly and CEO gets less. - Jasen.

Quote: Originally Posted by Sandman619 Comparison to Disney isn't all that flattering considering that Disney floundered for many years after Walt D passed. It wasn't until they hired their first outsider, Eisner, that Disney got its...

HP seems to be a classic example of what happens when the founders leave and the company moves into the stage of revolving door CEOs. Chasing short-term profits, wrangling of deals, mergers, and acquisitions, shuffling the org charts,...