Posts by replicant

What good is it to ship the manufacturing to TSMC only to have them as competitors in a few years? The semiconductor manufacturing process sounds highly automated...perhaps it's something that can be done in North America with low...

In Canada we have The Beer Store. If Apple can prove precedence, they may have case (I think)

Quote: Originally Posted by PaulMJohnson I think you've got to question what they could do that would be radically different. Mobile phones were a pretty low margin business until Apple came along and in truth, the PC market is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody I tend to agree but with one caveat. The main problem with the living room now, is that there are multiple sources and multiple boxes and they all have to be blended together at the TV. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by A_K With all due respect, I disagree: 1) Apple TV could be selling along with an all-in-one Apple branded TV providing more options and choices to consumers, just like you have the Mac mini and the iMac in...

Quote: Originally Posted by TBell I don't see how Apple wouldn't make a TV. With all the products it makes now, making a TV would be a piece of cake. To grow, it needs to either expand sales of existing products or with new products. An...

Quote: Originally Posted by myapplelove with airplay now every tv is an apple tv and it costs almost zero (well $4) for manufacturers to add airplay in. I predict that within a year most will. And that airplay will...

Quote: Originally Posted by IQatEdo One could have made that statement 10 years ago! (Not to belittle your argument though. ) True but I also stated that Apple enters a market only when they can bring something new.

Sounds like more fallacies to increase the stock price. Perhaps it is because I am not an analyst but I do not see how an Apple branded TV could see ever the light of day. Seriously, it is getting old. The Apple TV is the right strategy...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jon T It has been shocking to see the degree to which they all did flock to Android. Not really. Nokia, Motorola and other prominent smartphone companies at that time were caught with their pants down. The...