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• danv2 said: StrangeDays said: danv2 said: I have to be honest, I kind of want to vomit now. This only underscores them backtracking on years, and years, and years, of research and design. The touch screen is not the desktop and …

  in Apple's project 'Marzipan' will let iOS apps run on the Mac in 2018 - report Comment by jimstead December 2017
• danv2 said: I have to be honest, I kind of want to vomit now. This only underscores them backtracking on years, and years, and years, of research and design. The touch screen is not the desktop and vice versa. This is the Red Wedding of macOS…

  in Apple's project 'Marzipan' will let iOS apps run on the Mac in 2018 - report Comment by jimstead December 2017
• Hmmm, if better buildings mean better work, and if macs and iphones came out of the dreary old buildings, whoah! Imagine what’s next! Transporters and warp drives, here we come.  Actually, concerning to me is the history of big companies in their h…

  in Apple's biggest introduction on Tuesday: Apple Park Comment by jimstead September 2017
• Interesting choice of words "claims that there are over 100,000 iOS devices". Do you have reason to doubt it?

  in Apple partners with leading business service provider Deloitte for enterprise IT Comment by jimstead September 2016
• Daniel makes many fine points here! But I haven't read so many "musts" and "immediately's" since the last time I saw an Enderly piece (that has been awhile).

  in What's next for Apple in 2016: a focus on HomeKit, Apple Pay & Maps ecosystems Comment by jimstead December 2015
• An entire "more than 100"! The 100 Man March!

  in Contract workers invade Apple campus demanding better pay and working conditions Comment by jimstead December 2014
• "Become a private company again"? Their IPO was 34 years ago.

  in As Apple's growth slows, media questions if 'patience' & 'resolve' of Wall Street investors will las Comment by jimstead April 2014
• "Patience and resolve"? Wall Street? Please. Investors invest in things they expect to work. Right now they are not sure what to expect, thus the turmoil. One thing that is for sure is that at Apple's size it takes a very big deal indeed to matter …

  in As Apple's growth slows, media questions if 'patience' & 'resolve' of Wall Street investors will las Comment by jimstead April 2014
• "which has not been immune to consumer adoption of touchscreen tablets such as the iPad" Odd locution. Apple caused that adoption and benefits from it.

  in Apple's holiday Mac shipments outpaced PC growth by largest margin in 5 years Comment by jimstead February 2014
• The guy has been reading Cringely.

  in J.P. Morgan predicts new, separate & converged 'iAnywhere' computing platform in Apple's future Comment by jimstead February 2014
• Stock prices reflect what people think, and people's thoughts can be and are manipulated, especially ill-informed pundits. An Icahn can talk the price up, and others can make money shorting after "analysts" claim some arbitrary "expectation". If the…

  in Apple reports $13.1B in Q1 2014 profit on record sales of 51M iPhones, 26M iPads Comment by jimstead January 2014
• While showing income from iphones over the two year period understates the current period, at some point in the future the reverse will also be true. When the growth curve levels off there will be periods when income is overstated because prior peri…

  in Apple's "real" earnings grew a staggering 124.6% in Q4 Comment by jimstead October 2008
• Just another leach of a lawyer looking for easy money.

  in Apple, AT&T sued for over-saturating 3G network with iPhones Comment by jimstead September 2008
• Apple has a clearly stated (by Steve) philosophy if not a strategy. He pointed out that when Apple needs a fleet of cars he goes to Toyota or GM and buys the same kind of cars that any individual can buy. The philosophy is to create excellent produc…

  in Report: Mac adoption expanding in the enterprise Comment by jimstead August 2008