Posts by OriginalG

Quote: Originally Posted by SeaNorse  If the sales numbers are below expectations Monday this would give some wiggle room to lower the price. Holiday sale time soon. $20 off for Apple's black friday sale!

Quote: Originally Posted by mjtomlin    I somewhat agree on this. There were reports that sales of the Nexus and Fire jumped immediately after Apple introduced the iPad mini. Of course this spike will level...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan  So the Verge knocked the 4S for not having LTE, yet they devote a whole column to explain why the Nexus 4 doesn't have LTE. And people still claim these tech sites don't have an...

Awesome resolution on the Nexus 10, but I sure hope it's not pentile garbage.   The Nexus 4....no LTE, no removable battery (Android users care), no SD slot (again, comparing against other androids). but $349 unlocked! that is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  Stock markets aren't showing much faith in any of the tech players, particularly those selling hardware, no matter if their profits are doubled...

Refurb prices on the iPad 3 are now $379!    I'm also betting on another refresh in 6 months so they can keep the product cycle the same as it was before. They should have events all year round to keep the Apple machine...

Quote: Originally Posted by haar  sarcasm?.. 'cause all businesses Strive for those profit margins (or at least gross profit margins) No, not sarcasm. I'll agree that traditional (non-tech) business strive for...

In a way it's a shame. Samsung makes really good LCD panels. But in time I think the competition will catch up, especially with piles of cash from Apple paid upfront. Samsung keep pushing their crappy Pentile displays in the meantime...

Expecting a 42-43% margin. That's ridiculous.

They are running a promotion until January where you can buy Win8 pro for $70. After that, it'll be $200. At this price, I'm thinking about trying it out for my old WinXP machine that I haven't touched in a year after getting an mac...