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Quote: Originally Posted by GTR It used to be worse than that. It wasn't irregular to be audited if you purchased non-Korean goods of any type. How's THAT for brand loyalty? That happened 15 years ago. But not anymore. How do I know? I…
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Quote: Originally Posted by maclvr03 I'm an American expat currently living in Korea. Apple products are a status symbol here hands down. Apple is just a status symbol? Sorta true. But Samsung laptops cost more than Macbook Airs or Macbook Pro…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky I am surprised because South Koreans are very proud of Korean-made goods, especially Samsung goods. They may feel that with Apple they are still buying Samsung components. All the Americans who've be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Is there something wrong with you? I mean other than the fact that you've never made a single post where you've said anything good about Apple, that is. The 3GS is their WORST-selling phone. It sells si…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Carmissimo I'm a lot more inclined to believe it possible that the ipad 3 will have the higher resolution screen if it is the Sharp IGZO technology being used. The reason is that I don't believe for a second that Apple…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mateo999 On a vaguely related note, of the 97B Apple has in cash and investments , $64 remains offshore, and thus cannot be repatriated to the US without paying taxes. So not all of the 97 is available to distribute t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Flaneur There is an ecology in technology and manufacturing, and in the making of microelectronics it is all in Asia. You can't establish that system here, get it? Any more than the Silicon Valley system of venture t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dreyfus2 Against better knowledge, I bought a Sony LVD TV after moving to India last year (the only other brand they had was Samsung, and I do not buy from Samsung as a principle). This $3,500 piece of #@$* needs minut…
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Quote: Originally Posted by shigzeo Wish they had the EU in S. Korea. Samsung would get shut down. No single company controls any large country the way Samsung control S. Korea. They deserve this. Samsung's success equates to a rich corporate …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Orlando Strangely the lawsuits generally seem to have very little to do with copying of the key features that originally made iOS unique (ie the touch based UI which is where Apple truly innovated). If Apple sued Sa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by slapppy Wow. Many of you do not realize that these ads are working. Samsung nearly equaled Apple iOS in sales with 35million units. Clearly the ads are working. Ridiculing Apple iOS buyers waiting on line has touched a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by thegreatbosan Samsung and Google have their own hiring policies: If you can't copy an Apple product you are NOT hired. Samsung only hires the best and the brightest from South Korean universities. So hypothetic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta If you want to see manufacturing jobs brought back to the U.S., write your legislature and ask them to put forth legislation to level the playing field. Then Apple (and others) could manufacture in the U.S. …
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I'm looking forward to reading an NYT expose of working conditions in Chinese factories producing the Galaxy SII and Galaxy Note. That'll be interesting.
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Whatever Apple does or whether it loses the injunction case or not, Samsung will continue to copy Apple products and even Apple TV commercials. One particular Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 commercial I saw in South Korea was not only similar to Apple's lo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sleepy3 Samsung? second most patents for the second year running? from a company that people say does nothing but copy? could it be people maybe don't have a clue how much research Samsung does on a yearly ba…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cmvsm It's really laughable. All of these companies should just fire their R&D teams, and sit and wait for Apple to make another move. Sony, LG, and Sharp, sit back to see what Apple will come up with in a televisi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Given all that the chaebols - such as Samsung - have been able to get away with in Korea in the past few decades, I would not boast about this if I were you. Wall Street firms get away with a lot of s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro Yeah? Why are those posts trying so hard to support Samsung who has one of the largest equipment capitalizations in industry, yet a relatively tiny profit margin? Or were you showing an inability to read with c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sleepy3 Maybe you may want to go through that list of 4000+ patents and see how many relate to direct competition against apple, cause just from that list you posted most seem geared towards it technology and mobile co…