Posts by charlituna

Quote:Originally Posted by Slurpy  Oh, and I'm pretty sure you don't pay "the most"-whatever the hell that means.  Apple one of the largest US corporate tax payers in existence. The US gvt gets BILLIONS annually in revenue from...

Quote:Originally Posted by eat@me Apple is using every loophole and trick known to Wall Street and leveraging offshore accounts to "pay every dollar they owe" which is very little.  They used loopholes to pay dividends.Just like...

Quote:Originally Posted by NIZZARD wonderful. can i expect my macbooks to prematurely fall apart and randomly stop working now? Refresh implies something more that a slightly faster processor etc, so it's more likely the Mac Pro

Hopefully it also fixes the bug where iTunes forgets that I marked 'show purchases in the cloud' and whatever they did to screw up compilations

Quote:Originally Posted by jd_in_sb Most stores require you to swipe the magnetic strip of your credit card into a PIN pad device. How is an iphone going to accomplish this? I won't. This system will work off some other system. Iike...

Quote:Originally Posted by helicopterben . Apple needs to borrow some Advanced Alien from the outer world to beat Steve Jobs! You presume Apple is now or will ever try to "beat Steve Jobs"

Quote:Originally Posted by Chandra69 In many stores, the Cellular signal is weak. Practically this works slowly I guess. But, the idea is Apple-icious.  Stores and shopping centers are starting to add more and more wifi so this...

Quote:Originally Posted by jakeb Seems very relevant. Apple's game center never got much traction, so Google offering a platform that works on both iOS and Android is interesting. Any lack of traction is because, like using IAP v...

Quote:Originally Posted by rcoleman1 Isn't this supposed to be "Apple" Insider? Supposed to be. But really it's 'anything and everything that we think might get us page hits even if it hasnothingto do with Apple or even tech' insider

Quote:Originally Posted by asdasd Apple has had 4 years to compete with this, from back when Android was a joke - they have the credit cards and surely the technology. Lala was bought in 2009. 2009! What has happened since?. Either...