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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro The statement of the person to whom you responded is false. Apple iOS has 54% market share for mobile operating systems. http://www.netmarketshare.com/mobile-market-share Yet Apple wishes for tablets…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmz since when is battery life a major issue where Apple is concerned? They out do the entire electronics industry on battery life and that remains true generation after generation. The 4S has the best battery life of…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ktappe No, they're really really not. Of all the misstatements you've made this is the most blatant falsehood. Apple absolutely owns profitability in the smartphone market. You say "market share is all people care abou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Splif What you see is a business decision: to go with what makes that business a profit. Apple has proven itself. So is Google, Microsoft, Exxon etc. (some are more profitable). His question would still stand, what …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip I'm not trying to determine how much profit Apple gets from each iPhone. We know Apple makes plenty of profit on iPhones... it's a high-margin device. I'm trying to find out if the carriers buy iPhones…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip If Verizon and Target want to offer a $25 discount to entice someone to sign a contract... I understand that. They'll both eat a little bit of their profit to get people in the door. But I can't imagin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Postulant Who ushered in multitouch smart phones? Gyroscopes? Artificial intelligence? Video chat? App stores as we know them today? iTunes on a phone? AirPlay? Retina displays? Antenna deisigns never before tried? iTu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX It means that the TCO for the customer is significantly higher if you wish to own an Android-based device compared to a similar iPhone. There are several take aways here. 1) Verizon will have to invest in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jmbarry I goes nobody on this thread understands business. For Verizon these two sentences sum it all up from a business point of view "Additionally, unlike new iPhone models that appear every year, Android licensees …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Scrip But I'm still confused on what the subsidy has to do with Apple... Is Verizon paying the full retail price for each iPhone to Apple? If so... Apple's involvement ends there. Then it's up to Verizon…
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Verizon charges more for the new phones and somehow Android cost more? Wouldn't it be that Verizon cost more? Looking at other carriers, i haven't seen many Android phones above 200$ for a new contract (except for the Sky Rocket on ATT). If you a…