Posts by Capnbob

Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum That;s easy! They had a goal of penetration into a market new to them... They miscalculated (screwed up) and overpriced their offering (the iPhone) to meet that goal. They recognized that,...

Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning These charts are for smartphones, so why would you even mention Series 40 phones from Nokia, the phones listed in the Nokia smartphone figure will be Symbian and Maemo, they use OVI series etc. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by WilliamG Of course they are. With a smaller unit sales/market share, there is a smaller ecosystem. With popular products, lots of software and accessories are available. In addition to the ecosystem,...

Quote: Originally Posted by WilliamG You raise excellent points. But: "The profit margin difference is the reason why the iPhone may be eclipsed by all the top five major phone makers; and yet, the net profit of Apple from...

Quote: Originally Posted by cgc0202 Sometimes, our desire to put Apple in a "better light" make us accept deceptive analysis, as if they are facts. And this data is a case in point. LOTS OF GRADESCHOOL STATISTICS Can the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Antinous This whole farrago is getting embarrassing for Apple and Adobe and they need to stop this idiotic back and forth. I've been a fan of both of these companies and think they should work together to...

Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 Both just need to come together and fix it once and for all. It can be done, but egos are always going to get in the way. No matter what anyone thinks, Flash isn't going anywhere anytime...

Quote: Originally Posted by erybovic To show your Field Test signal strength on your Iphone desktop on the top left corner, do the following: Call: *3001#12345#* The Field Test screen appears. Great fun. Thanks for that. 4-5 bars...

Quote: Originally Posted by nasdarq The only thing keeping mobile Safari strong is an arbitrary restriction by Apple to open up which won't hold long for legal reasons. The moment Apple are forced to open up the marketplace of their...

Quote: Originally Posted by WilliamG Microsoft sells the OS that powers 90 percent of the world's PCs. There is no indication whatsoever that is going to change anytime soon. Of course you are right but that share was over 96% a few...