Posts by mdriftmeyer

Quote:Originally Posted by anantksundaram When he took over at Apple in 2005, the stock was in the mid-$20s. Now it's selling at over $60. The stock swooned a bit during the recession (to ~$16), but since then, it has been on a...

This entire sham is at the hands of targeted hedge fund managers wanting to control greater and greater portions of large stocks to then insert influence over them and can do so thanks to congressional rules protecting them from liability.

Quote: Originally Posted by mstone  You are living in a fantasy world my friend. The entirety of Latin American is a wild, lawless place. There are pockets of civility but generally speaking the drug problem is...

Right. because it's too damn bulky as it current stands, right? Or perhaps newer LED tech allows as a byproduct a lighter substrate which helps offset the added battery life mass and more ICs on the logic boards?

Border security is absurdly expensive and a waste of resources. Each state should pony up the funds. I'm talking ot you Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Three states that sponge of other states and whine about immigrant infiltrations.

Leave it to AI to ignore the real news: Sony PS4 and Microsoft XBox 720 both using AMD APUs.

What made Steve so brilliant is he often had the ability to convince other people they thought of the idea for him to then have Apple implement--he flippped the sales pitch around and they felt like they just upsold Apple. It's even...

IDC is off its rocker. All material demands in the Semiconductor industry are up > 12%. DDR3/DDR5 RAM is jumping massively, including power supplies, and other PC Parts. How come? Parts constraints due to underestimating demands and...

Quote:Originally Posted by libertyforall  Honestly, this should have been released with last year's Retina Macbook Pros!  Apple really seems to be lagging lately...     Let's hope Apple releases a new 17" MBP...

Quote:Originally Posted by 65C816 Jobs wasn't "successful" with Pixar.  He funded Pixar.  Ed Catmull was the man behind Pixar, as was John Lasseter.  You are dead wrong. Jobs funded and created every single business...