Posts by jd_in_sb

Quote: Originally Posted by lightknight  No, wrong analogy. Example: two thefts in 2011, all left handed, one in 2012, right handed. Without the left handed thefts, there is an increase in thefts. Oops....

Quote: Originally Posted by jfc1138  Yes, that does seem a simple fix doesn't it?   Then with your idea any passworded phone would provide an opportunity window for tracking etc. immediately after...

Quote: Originally Posted by malax    "Without white colored cars, the number of car thefts would be down overall for 2012."   "Without left handed people, the number of homicides would be...

Quote: Originally Posted by jfc1138  It's way after the fact, but did you try calling your phone while the sheriff was talking to the guy? I had to resort to that once when I misplaced the thing in my house.... miught...

Quote:Originally Posted by malax I'm sure Apple has considered the latter.  And realized that the downside risk (to Apple) is much, much greater than the benefit.  One glitch in the system; one super hacker that figures out how to...

Quote:Originally Posted by digitalclips You forget the personal biography released as a follow up ... , "How I ripped off others' technology, retired early and cleared my conscience with self aggrandizing philanthropy using my ill...

My brand new iPhone 5 was stolen and the guy drove away in a big black SUV. I followed the guy with Find My IPhone. When he parked and powered off my iPhone I called the Sheriff. Sheriff spoke to him and he denied having it even though I...

Quote: Originally Posted by studiomusic  So why can't Apple buy it's shares back in foreign markets? That Russian guy just bought $100 million... did he have to pay US tax on that money to get AAPL...

Playing the stock market is gambling. Apple's price is based on investor mood of the moment and previous highs and lows are irrelevant.

Ballmer loves to laugh at the iPhone