Posts by Pendergast

Quote: Originally Posted by phantasm      I don't believe the facts are in much dispute. Even by Apple's own admission, these corporations exist solely as a means of managing their foreign...

Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram  I had repeatedly said here that this is exactly what would happen. This is what these low-lifes do for a living.   It was interesting to watch the stock...

Quote: Originally Posted by TBell      That is not what the Senators are alleging. They are claiming Apple funnels money out of the US in an elaborate scheme to avoid paying US taxes. Apple does...

Quote: Originally Posted by TBell      The last I checked, the federal government does not collect a sales tax. Amazon has to collect a state sales tax for places it has a physical residence. For...

Not relevant to the discussion, but every time that nervous looking guy with the glasses and forehead glare/flop sweat speaks I want to use his name and shout "BULLOCKS!!!".   Not that I disagree with him, and he seems far...

Quote: Originally Posted by MJ1970        No. The problem is the government. The politicians and the voting patterns are the symptoms.   Considering the...

Quote: Originally Posted by phantasm  The truth of the matter is that Apple, like many other corporations, are braking the law! They have and are using fraudulent legal entities for the sole purpose of avoiding pay taxes....

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  2) This might be the first step toward Samsung forking the Galaxy line to be it's own version of Android. You get a decent number of Glandroid-specific apps, then create an app...

Quote:Originally Posted by Constable Odo Everyone says that Apple was just lucky to get a couple of successful products and most of that luck relied on Steve Jobs. Now that Steve Jobs is long gone, never to return, Apple is claimed...

The only thing I think is fishy is the ability to download; otherwise, I'm guessing the app merely accesses the web, re-skins it, and blocks ads. Didn't think that's illegal.