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I better understand where you're coming from now. And I don't really disagree with your point. No, I don't believe a company should jump through hoops for (activist) investors like Icahn or anyone else. But there is an old saying, when you buy a sto…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iRon man Note the term "investor". You take a company public to see if people would like to invest in what YOU do. Obviously there is an obligation to try and provide a return for your investors, but can you i…
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Great thread. On another forum, I started a thread where I rejected/challenged the use of the word "smart" when referring to the current crop of phones, tablets and TV's. These are just devices which have more features than the previous generation o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Commodification Do you think the gold iPhone 5S be reserved for a 128gb only model? Well, that would be an interesting "special edition" strategy. It (the color) wouldn't matter to me, but I like that idea.
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Quote: Originally Posted by macaholic_1948 Wrong and your response is what is wrong with investors today. With all due respect, he is correct. The purpose of a (for profit) corporation is to enhance and protect shareholder value/wealth. Whi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfc1138 J yep. Who remembers "But there have been mo3 players for years so who would buy one from Apple?" Uh huh. Exactly. And that's what so many people (even "journalists") often seem to miss when they talk …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Constable Odo I happen to like those dividends and now that I'm getting them, I'd hate to give them up. Those dividends are the only guarantee I'll get anything from owning Apple considering Wall Street's perception …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Freshmaker Go Apple go! I don't care if they update the AppleTV or if they make a full-fledged television set. I just want to get away from DirecTV (and I love them compared to Dish and Comcast) and get to a la carte …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark It's not non-OEM that's the issue, it's using Apple's trademarks illegally and passing it off as the real thing. Third party auto parts aren't illegal. Using Honda's logo and passing it off as authentic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee Not really, because the suggestion was that the 5c would be cheap enough to cover off the lowest model, but that the 5 would still be needed for a mid range model. Considering the insides of the two devic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pedromartins Maybe it varies from place to place... But where I live, we use the term "nigga" to define stupid black people that think that they are rappers and thieves at the same time (and dress accordingly), and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by BigMac2 My 2 cents Excellent illustration! This is what I've never understood: almost to a person, everyone who has rationalized their preference for the Surface tablet over somethin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mjtomlin I disagree, the market isn't so much interested in a new flagship model as they are a lower cost model. New colors and a new OS will hold over the flagship model for a little while longer. Be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee No. It makes no sense to keep making the iPhone 5 if there is a 5c That depends on where the price point is for the 5C and what features it has or doesn't have.
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Quote: Originally Posted by PhilBoogie The iMac next to a TB Display looks stupid: http://wpmu.org/thunderbolt-display-imac-height/ Within a week of setting up my iMac and TBD, that height difference began to really annoy…
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3 weeks, 5 days ago Well, I guess you have your answer now. Sorry, I couldn't resist. If you needed the money, then you did the right thing. If you didn't need the money... well... WHOOPS!
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Frankly I'm an original Mac Plus owner and kept that machine longer than any other I've owned. The reality is the technology changes so fast that you seldom have good ways to reuse old. After the Ma…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Making the product that people tell you they want is the wrong thing to do. I *think* I understand the point you're attempting to make in saying that. But the choice of phrase, in it…
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While it would be nice to see AAPL producing more products which meet the expectations of various fans, what matters most to AAPL investors is that AAPL produce financial results which meet Wall St. expectations. If Wall St. lowers the bar for AAP…
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Quote: Originally Posted by blackbook Maybe this will mean the end of the purported plastic iPhone. I can't see someone of Deneve's caliber staying silent on the sidelines if Apple were seriously going to release a plastic iPhon…