davewrite
About
- Username
- davewrite
- Joined
- Visits
- 7
- Last Active
- Roles
- member
- Points
- 19
- Badges
- 0
- Posts
- 65
Reactions
Comments
-
Before the iPhone prototype Android phones looked like Blackberries with plenty of buttons. Look at the photos in the illustrative chart in the article. For a close up example I'll provide a link: http://buy-google-phone.com/?p=18 After the i…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider waiting on new software from Google and Microsoft. Yep, the problem is these guys don't make both the software and hardware so their products are never as good or polished as Apple's stuff. Apple is …
-
that's curious. Either Apple has a very fixed quota for each region including China (the manufacturing hub) and can't ramp up any faster if quota exceeded or Apple is slowing China sales to figure out the various issues: Sim card, grey sales, ca…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by appl It pointed out that complex explanations of why obviously successful companies will fail are usually incorrect. you're still saying nothing and still not reading my posts clearly did I EVER said that "obviou…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by appl I remember about a zillion years ago when I sold stereos for a failing company. It was a Washington's Birthday Sale, which was, at the time, a big deal in the CE world. Our store was nearly empty. The competito…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by mrochester This whole post assumes that consumers give a rats ass about profits, which I can assure they don't. Incidently, each extra Android device on the market is an additional revenue stream for Google through the…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by shadash Do you think you'd be making the same argument - that these marketshare numbers aren't important - if Apple's and Android's positions were reversed? I don't even understand the premise of your question. The …
-
In reply to the various people who think Google is just walking over Apple and Google is making big bonks of money with a safe profit scheme consider this: -- Many Android phones are being loaded with Bing, Yahoo and Baidu. (Msft for example pays…
-
I always wondered about these numbers. What does smart phone mean? Mossberg and Pogue say that iPhone is a new category of super smart phones or app phones, I don't think every Android phone qualifies. Are these analysts counting that every Andro…
-
Here's how the Google phone looked liked before Google copied the iPhone: link: http://googlified.com/google-android-phone-prototype/
-
Facts are: - when Steve Jobs bought it the house was not on any historic registry. If it wasn't owned by Jobs no one apparently gave a rats azz about it. Because it wasn't on any registry when Jobs bought it he thought rightly he could demolish …
-
Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I thought it was clear that the symmetry was for weighted balance. Not to the guy whom I was replying to who said "Pretty sad if you need to make news about symmetry in the logic board... Average Joe never…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by gotApple Pretty sad if you need to make news about symmetry in the logic board... Average Joe never sees it. Would be better if iPad ran flash even with a non symmetric mother board... I think the symmetry of the co…
-
execs have to file to sell long before hand and besides even if they knew iPad launch date right through the year there's going to be LOTS of important Apple launch dates: - New iPhone - New iPhone OS - New (according to S. Jobs important) up…
-
Apple TV gets beat up by all the critics. But people have to realize that Apple TV is only a 'hobby' from Apple's perspective. Analysts say Apple may have sold around 7 million Apple TVs. Amazon sold maybe 2-3 million Kindles, but Kindles are…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee I personally doubt that many of these are "smartphones" and I suspect that Nokia's "smartphone" numbers are rather inflated as a result. I don't think I'm alone in this suspicion. --- I agree. D…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by P L You forgot the i's in m sf t. Msft is Microsoft's official stock symbol.
-
Quote: Originally Posted by italiankid Probably... Just like Apple is trying very hard to get over the 10% marketshare in computers... Its taken how long? L>O>N>G! You can't bring down the GIANT. Now Microsoft will try with Wind…
-
In Aug 2007, Nomura claimed that the iPhone used 'Heat Sensitivity technology' and the screens would fail in 3 to six months. Tech Trader Aug 10 2007 : "research report from Nomura International analyst Richard Windsor that raised questions ab…
-
Quote: Originally Posted by Rot'nApple Was it not a couple of years back when there were "sweatshop" allegations of Foxconn and the manufacturing of iPods? The heck with 'QC' if the manufacturer is said to be "above current fill capacity", what …