Posts by jungmark

Congress is just grandstanding. If it was really an outrage they would have passed new laws to close the loopholes. This isn't a new thing.

Quote:Originally Posted by Jessi The highway system is like 1/1000th of the budget.   And even at that size, it is rife with fraud waste and abuse.   If the roads were privately built and operated they would be a lot cheaper. The...

Quote:Originally Posted by drblank Yeah, you're probably right. But I'm sure others like Microsoft, etc. are doing the same thing. How does Samsung do it with the money they generate in other countries?  Are they hiding it from the...

Quote:Originally Posted by herbapou The senate just accused them of being thieves.  It doesn't matter if true or not, this will stick in people minds and hurt sales in the only place in the world Apple still had a decent market...

Quote:Originally Posted by Flaneur  It's like saying on a Yo-Yo Ma fan site that you're bored with the cello. . Well if Yo Yo ma added flashing LEDs or an "explosions" sound button to that cello...

Quote:Originally Posted by wizard69 Call me foolish but no body in their right mind would stop into an Apple store unless they intended to buy something. Lets face it the crowds and the stupid effort to find somebody to pay for...

But Apple hasn't paid MY taxes!

Quote:Originally Posted by Gazoobee Well, I actually *am* going to assume that they don't have a count of "visitors" as there is simply no way they could.   I've been to many Apple stores.  I've never seen anyone with a clicker at...

Quote:Originally Posted by realpaulfreeman I think the beauty of the iPad is that for education much can be achieved via the free OSX iBooks Author application which does not require programming skills. Thus there is no reason to...

Quote:Originally Posted by bleh1234 And once apple becomes the de facto standard, there goes most of their IPs. It becomes SEP De facto standard is not the same as standard. SEP become that when holders agree to it for the...