Posts by Jag_Warrior

From what was on the wires, more than a few hedge fund managers dumped AAPL to buy FB. Given that Facebook was flat on its open and now down 10%, while Apple is up 4%, one has to wonder how pro traders could get sucked into the hype...

Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning    Purchase a universal remote, Logitech and Philips have some nice models   While this is one solution, depending on the brand(s) of the devices in...

I was surprised to see AAPL fall through $550 down to the $525 range. I haven't read anything (credible) that suggests that AAPL will have a negative earnings surprise in the coming few quarters, so buying in this range wouldn't bother...

Quote: Originally Posted by bmason1270  I'm sorry, but a DVR would be a fail. While Tivo does a nice job, they have been supplanted by, admitedly, inferior DVR's provided by Cable companies, but I feel purchasing Tivo...

Quote: Originally Posted by jr_b    I would like to see Apple purchase TiVo and build a great DVR.    That is the idea that has been in my mind since the Apple "iTV" rumors started. That,...

It is true that all corporations (on Earth) will eventually die, only because this planet's life is not infinite. When the sun blinks out eventually, the corporations on it will die with it. But that doesn't mean that by the time that...

  Quote: Originally Posted by Jag_Warrior  All available assets? Probably not. Especially if you're seeking short term gains. I'd be looking at it as a long term purchase, so if it touches $550 (actually $549)...

  Quote: Originally Posted by OldMacGuy  Mine was Miss O'Conner. I'll be 74 this year. She's the only one I remember.   My mother is 85 and she used to be a teacher. Several years ago, one of her...

  Quote: Originally Posted by Relic      Um, not really. We replaced our RIM's back in January with Samsung Notes. We purchased them directly from Samsung Europe, their service package is...

As a huge Formula One fan, I find it ironically amusing that money was found for a rather extravagant, $250 million (+/-) world class race track near Austin, which will host a round of the F1 World Championship beginning this year. And...