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The title's stupid? The star is going to flop? The poster's out of character? Geez, we just love to wallow in negativity don't we. It's all good. I'm looking forward to this movie a lot.
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Quote: Originally Posted by tjwal If Microsoft can add another 64 Gb by $100 why does Apple charge that much for an extra 16 Gb. Several people on this comment thread have responded to this, but I'm dumbfounded as to why everyone se…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rbryanh The disturbing thing about Microsoft's suicidal tendencies is that once their rusting oil tanker finally drifts to a halt and sinks, Apple, having won, will inevitably _become_ Microsoft. Yes, wit…
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If you don't believe in market economics, That's just fine. More power to you. But the only real absolute determiner of what is fair pricing in a marketplace is exactly what people are willing to pay. The marketplace has built-in safeguards agains…
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South Dakota. That narrows it down quite a bit.
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So the other part of the story goes like this: After wasting away for 2 years in depression and anger, I finally just let it go in a dramatic way that was really heartfelt. Within 2 weeks of that letting go moment I got a call from the cross-t…
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Story of total vindication in the Apple Reseller world. I formed an Apple Reseller company 12 years ago with 3 other partners. Within a years time, the 3 three of them conspired to oust me, which they did. But they had to buy be out, which they di…
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It's futile to decide on the "best businessman". Jobs and Buffet are good examples of how two businessmen can have totally different career trajectories and skill sets. Here's what Steve has the best of, which can't be easily argued -- business stor…
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Quote: Originally Posted by airmanchairman LoL He's right about the Beatles - a Paul McCartney song would end up being too choir-boy cheesy if John Lennon didn't intervene and spike it up; A John Lennon song would have so much offensive ant…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer Good to see Schlender hasn't lost his touch about knowing nothing about NeXT other than the histrionics of early NeXT. He did get the interior correct, but the claim of rewriting NeXTSTEP truly shows you ho…
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Yes, some of the expressions reminded me of Steve. But, I almost hate to say this, did anyone notice that the actual tonal quality of his voice matches Bill Gates more than it does Steve Jobs? Quote: Originally Posted by addabox At times if yo…
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Glass half full or half empty? This dude is definitely the half empty type. He prefers to get on his high horse of self-righteousness, appoint himself the arbiter of the moral high ground and try to shame Apple into complying with his agenda. Or may…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sflocal I suspect it was a Samsung corporate-level honcho (not legal) that told the lawyers to file those extortion lawsuits. However, in the end, the lawyer will lose his/her job which in the end, is okay by me. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TBell Actually, you mean socialism. Regardless, you act like all principles of socialism are bad. If so, you really don't mean that. For instance, I bet you enjoy the public roads, public education, and maybe even some…
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Quote: Originally Posted by EmperorsNewClothes I've said it once, and I'll say it again. In the long run, healthy competition for Apple in this space will keep pushing innovation forward. That can only be a good thing for Apple and it's customers…