Posts by GQB

Quote:Originally Posted by dasanman69 I just don't buy that. These are very well connected deep pocket having publishers that have white shoe law firms on retainer capable of handling a federal case. I don't believe they settled...

The publishers are caving not out of fear of the Feds, but from fear of Amazon's retribution for challenging their monopoly.

Quote: Originally Posted by applecider  Have to say that Cook did a very good job in dealing with the senators who really are looking for sound bites to show how strong they are against corporate america.  He...

Wow... is this ever turning into a witch hunt. Find one company with big name recognition, crucify them and let the others (who are contributing to your campaigns) off. There's plenty of room for corporate tax reform. This is not the way.

Tim... Love ya, guy, but, seriously? - Be revenue neutral Assure that the burden of paying for the infrastructure that makes our profits possible falls completely on the backs of working and poor people - Eliminate all corporate tax...

Quote: Originally Posted by aaarrrgggh  Thought they had a 20-year lease at One Stockton. One of my favorite memories of that location was its proximity to Moscone Center, and the crowds flocking over there from WWDC and...

At the risk of sounding like the knee-jerk whiners who are continually slamming Apple for not doing anything new recently... I love all the cool ideas that seem to float out of Cupertino, but when are they going to actually RELEASE...

Good call... The current location isn't adjacent to anything.  Used to be across from Virgin Records which it (ironically) killed.

Quote: Originally Posted by herbapou  Apple was able to slow down its tablet market share freefall with the ipad mini, its needs to move asap on the phone side. Overwhelming dominance of the tablet market is not...

Quote: Originally Posted by ClemyNX  Directions and search are too separate things altogether. Directions work fine. Search is a disaster. I search for Starbucks while looking at Paris and it shows me a random...