Posts by Blastdoor

Quote: Originally Posted by mstone  Knowing Blastdoor from his other comments, I'm sure he meant the reverse. The US being the country ruled by law and China being the glorified junta. bingo.    I'm...

Quote: Originally Posted by tzeshan  Toyota chief was summoned to US Congress to apologize. Although Department of Transportation later found no evidence of most of the claims.   yeah, and which Department of...

I'm curious to see what Apple puts in the iPhone 5S. I guess people would scream that Apple is doomed if they stick with the A6, but I think the A6 is a perfectly cromulent processor. I think it might make more sense to die shrink the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Emrul    Just what I was thinking.  When it comes to the US Gov Apple's attitude is "we'll see you in court".  TC is smart enough to know where growth lies and who...

Dare I say it, but I wonder if this apparent new push to get pros back would have happened with SJ in charge. We might be seeing a tangible benefit to Cook being CEO instead of Jobs. I for one will be thrilled if Apple makes good on its...

Quote: Originally Posted by tzeshan  This has very little to do with authoritarian.  The US government has forbidden Chinese companies buying US oil company and government agencies buying Huawei...

I see a lot of commenters are perhaps not very familiar with cultural (and political) differences between the US and China.    Giving a little bit of benefit of doubt on the translation, I think that what Cook has done...

Apple indirectly employs a lot of people in China. If the Chinese government is going to make it harder for Apple to sell products in China, some of those jobs are going to be lost.

Quote: Originally Posted by KDMeister  You obviously haven't used a Retina display for any length of time. Try using one for a week then go back to your 3GS or iPad 2. Then you'll be able to "see" the difference. Once...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rabbit_Coach  Please! If you yourself have a eyesight disfunction, don't project this problem to the majority of all the other people. I don't have the best eyesight myself, but as...