Posts by macarena

It takes a LOT to sustain and compete at the high end for a long time. Even a company with the resources of Microsoft could not manage it. Apple has demonstrated it's innovation over 35 years now, and to some extent have ensured that...

The Law on Unintended Consequences   Back when Sony launched the PS3, it was sold with a high end processor, and Blu-Ray drive - and was also subsidized in the hope that they could recover the losses from game sales. However,...

Quote: Originally Posted by Nobodyy    I'm sorry, but I think this is silly. Wasn't there a big deal about Apple getting rent leverage in the GCS store? If Apple could achieve that, why wouldn't...

Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][  No, that's what an Apple employee told me once when I was there a while ago.    But I did find this link from a couple of years ago, where it says that the...

Few points: - the gaming industry is a much easier industry for Apple to conquer compared to the mobile phone industry. - Apple already is a major player in this business. Not a new comer. - performance wise, A6X is probably already...

Quote:Originally Posted by stelligent Apple's scale is awesome, likely unprecedented. Cook should win an award for having built such manufacturing capacity. Having said this, is it true they are selling every iPhone they make? Or...

Fandroids can rejoice in these sort of numbers for a short while, but these numbers mean nothing, for the following reasons. - Apple marketshare is probably about 2/3rd of Android marketshare, but in terms of quality, Apple easily...

Quote: Originally Posted by KDarling    Google's payment to Apple and Mozilla to be their default search engine is less than 10% of their TAC.     Perhaps you meant...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  Macarena, after reading your original post I thought you might be on to something, perhaps having some inside knowledge of Apple and Google contracts. You had explained your...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  A citation earlier this year put the revenue that Apple got from Google searches last year at just over...