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Quote: Originally Posted by freediverx I agree that it makes no sense for Apple to hire additional people they don't need. However, as it often happens, local politicians granted Apple ridiculous tax breaks in exchange for... what, exactly? T…

in North Carolina locals question benefits of Apple's $1 billion server farm Comment by choenes November 2011
Quote: Originally Posted by GregAlexander Quite worthwhile. 3) Bundle Parallels? I'm sure Parallels could live comfortably on $5/mac if it was bundled on every Mac. VMWare might get annoyed though. What else? This is what they should do.…

in Apple stores increasing focus on Windows stragglers Comment by choenes January 2007
Quote: Originally Posted by Chucker Any text field in 10.5's Cocoa will have support for Office Open XML as well as OASIS OpenDocument. That includes iWork. Wow that sounds great but I wonder how they'll keep the memory consumption down? Ope…

in Microsoft previews development version of Office 2008 for Mac (images) Comment by choenes January 2007
Quote: Originally Posted by kenaustus I don't think they need to buy the company, but that a nice investment in it would be worth the effort - and cash. The investment would provide Parallels with cash to grow their development team. More impor…

in Macworld: Apple expected to surprise at Macworld Expo Comment by choenes January 2007