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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 The Nokia music store failed and was rolled into express music which is on quite a few of the cheap smartphones which bring down Nokia's average handset selling price. Even worse for Nokia, they decided to ma…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning I will ask this of you as well, are you saying that only rich people deserve to own a mobile phone? My point has nothing to do with that; you can debate that with someone else. Clearly, my comment is discu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dr.No They (perhaps) broke a California law. They're based in NYC. So what. Did they take the phone to NYC? Taking stolen property across state lines. If so, the Feds could be involved soon. I've stopped clicki…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Japan is a strong market for Apple. Just this week, in its quarterly earnings report, Apple revealed that it earned $887 million there from Mac sales in the first quarter of 2010, a 51 percent increase fro…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lav1daloca Ok guys let's take a chill pill and take a look.. and i'm not defending Nokia but let numbers talk.. Apple remained flat in market share at 17% and flat in sales (apple is flat at 17% for 3 quarters strai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning What is that meant to mean? Nothing to add so you thought you would start with the insults early? Interesting. Why do you take that as an insult? We know your presence simply enlivens any discussion of No…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Not to gloat or anything, but WilliamG, where are ye? (See the WSJ, "Verizon Earnings: Is Droid Fizzling?" http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2010...roid-fizzling/) hey, but look, jfanning is here...
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Quote: Originally Posted by Blastdoor And it's not like that $40 billion is earning very much interest. But still... this really does sound like the ARM CEO is pretty much saying that this isn't going to happen. Agree, it would be pretty t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by stompy Precisely. So is the Pontiac Aztec a modern day Pacer, or Gremlin? Here's my favorite Aztec commentary: "Looks like it was designed by two separate teams of engineers that started at opposite bumpers and w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram On a (vaguely) related topic -- since Apple is now a Nokia competitor -- does anyone have a sense of why AAPL jumped another $6+ today (I don't think it was just the tailwind from yesterday's earnings an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jahonen Hmm. They just developed the whole mobile industry with that R&D to the point that you can now create a phone + computer + camera + iPod + Navigator + PDA from essentially a single chip + some memory. That'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaveGee I hear Bono would certainly be EXTREMELY grateful.. You think he could get his friends (U2) to do a few free concerts over there in exchange for saving his butt ...
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Quote: Originally Posted by lav1daloca Ok guys let's take a chill pill and take a look.. and i'm not defending Nokia but let numbers talk.. Apple remained flat in market share at 17% and flat in sales (apple is flat at 17% for 3 quarters strai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by RichL I'm also confused as to why so it's fashionable, especially in the US, to hate on Nokia. I agree that they've got a lot of problems but I don't understand the hatred and vitriol. Did they sleep with your mother? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram I feel badly for the company -- it was such a world-beater at one point. Nokia is increasingly living in a bubble. They just don't seem to get it, or if they do, have no clue as to what to do. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Booga Verizon will start rolling out LTE ("4G") this year. AT&T will start next year. For once, they'll both be on the same technology. My guess is that Apple will include LTE in addition to GSM as soon as possi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by LouisTheXIV Perhaps you also missed, apparently in plain sight, the pretty large drop in SWITCHERS to AT&T to get the iPhone. Perhaps you also missed the part where I said switchers to the iPhone from other carrier…
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Quote: Originally Posted by LouisTheXIV Yawn. If Apple does not diversify to different carriers with the 4G, I think it's pretty much over for the iPhone in terms of growth from switchers. That cow will have been milked dry. 3 years is enough.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FurryOne Did I go to the wrong school? 1/3 of 2.7M is .9M, and half of 2.7M is 1.35M - neither of which is close to the 1/2 or 1/3 in the above statements. 1.9M is roughly 2/3 of 2.7M, so this story should have read …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Why would someone get the 3G version, and not use the data plan as offered: i.e., use as/when needed? I'm getting the 3G version and plan to use it when needed (i.e. vacation months like Dec, July, Au…