Posts by dasanman69

Quote:Originally Posted by SolipsismX As the NYT will put it, "Android tablet dominance almost doubles in last year while Apple's iPad loses ground." Them spin doctors gotta earn their keep.

Quote:Originally Posted by rob53 Ok, then why isn't Amazon being investigated since it appears they did the same thing the DOJ is saying Apple did? Did those two publishers work independently with Amazon? Did they work...

Quote:Originally Posted by charlituna Which has nothing to do with Apple and no one has proof otherwise. If the publishers were pissed about Amazons price games and decided in pack to say they wanted the terms changed or they...

Quote:Originally Posted by TBell  It is quite possible the publishers are guilty, but Apple is not. Afterall, the publishers are all competitors with one another. Apple does not compete with the publishers, but with retailers like...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gordio I know what your'e referring to.  Some state is trying to sue Tesla for not selling via local dealers.  That is still on going.Quote:What's illegal is that allegedly the publishers got together and...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gordio I'm still confused how this is illegal?  If you wanna sell with a different model, why is that illegal?  If it works, it'll sell.  if it doesn't work, it won't sell. Tesla sells directly to...

Quote:Originally Posted by GQB The publishers are caving not out of fear of the Feds, but from fear of Amazon's retribution for challenging their monopoly. I just don't buy that. These are very well connected deep pocket having...

Quote:Originally Posted by charlituna Because it isn't about the actual money so much as the principle of the thing and the fear that once folks go to something like Samsung and Android they won't come back, particularly if they...

Quote:Originally Posted by Chandra69 Why don't Apple file this case when lots and lots of Samsung phones are sold? They can show the number and gauge the damages, if they win the case. It's not like the case is going to be heard today.

Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Better tax that settlement twice. Even with a 100% tax the money is going to the same place. It's also so much less having settled than to have fought it. /s