Posts by anantksundaram

Quote:Originally Posted by skleiniv Can't tell you how often my girlfriend hands me her iPhone & asks me to read something on her screen that she can't read because its too small. Four words that might be of help to your...

Quote:Originally Posted by dasanman69 Not bad for a phone made out of 'cheap plastic', decent even. Actually that's pretty pathetic for the new flagship model of what is supposedly the world-beating company in smartphones. Glad to...

Quote:Originally Posted by SolipsismX Quote:Originally Posted by tkell31 I think people are missing the point.  Obviously in the high end smartphone market Apple has dominated for years.  The point is here Samsung is continuing...

Quote: Originally Posted by e_veritas  Corporations price their products and services at a point where profit will be maximized, regardless of the tax rate. Raise your price higher, you sell less; lower your price,...

Quote:Originally Posted by jdnc123 Look up Carl Icahn's record.... You actually know Carl Icahn's record? Why don't you give us that data (say, 1-yr, 5-yr, 10-yr, against S&P), and provide a citation for the source?

Quote:Originally Posted by ProfessorXXX Tim Cook took Mr. Buffet's advice. Buying back the shares in earnest reduces the total shares outstanding. That increases the earnings per share in two ways: higher revenues through product...

Quote:Originally Posted by mstone Well like I said I'm not an accountant. I just don't think any of the replies adequately explain how the consumer pays the corporation's income taxes. However little or much you raise the price of...

Quote:Originally Posted by mstone So if I understand what you are saying, is that Apple picks a figure that they want to end up with at the end of the year as post-tax profit and then works backwards to arrive at a price for their...

Quote:Originally Posted by 512ke I rip on Apple for a lack of new products and services when compared to Google and Android over the past year or so. Really. What 'new' products and services from Google and Android?

Quote:Originally Posted by mstone Sorry, you're losing me. I was trying to keep it simple so I could perhaps understand how the consumer allegedly pays the corporation's income taxes. The consumer pays because companies pass-through...