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Quote: Originally Posted by stelligent You're kidding, right? The money the stockholders invest? Apple does not see the cash we "invest". Oh boy, are you out to lunch! Technically, you are correct. Unless a company is at incubation stage or i…
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double post, sorry
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dr Millmoss The entire question of who "owns" the cash is ludicrous, if only because it completely misses the point. The board of directors of a public corporation has a fiduciary responsibility to the stockholders. Th…
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Or how the recent Japan nuclear crisis (soon to impact other nations, or at least scare people like Americans) could have been averted. The main reason why the Japanese Nuclear reactor failed. and reactors like it are more prone to fail is that i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cameronj Apple spins off more cash than that in one quarter. You do realize that if 5 billion is good, 55 billion is NOT 11 times as good, right? So maybe they stop at 10 billion? 15? 20? 30? 45? NEVER? They …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Capnbob It's the inverse... http://trendsupdates.com/5-billion-c...-2010-un-says/ 5 Billion have phones, 1.5Bn don't. Doesn't really change your point about the position of the tablet on the hierarchy of needs, but…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone There are 56 chinese ethnicities in addition to 14 ethnicities not officially recognized by the government and several more Taiwanese Aborigines. Almost all of them speak mutually unintelligible languages as wel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Filipino Japanese-American South Korean Chinese American Vietnamese That was intended for Apple ][, but let me know if you want to challenge yourself too, about guessing the nationalities, and would consid…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ It's a combination of various profiling techniques which comes naturally to me. None of the things in this list alone is enough to be certain, but when you add all of them together, it gives you a very good in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ View Post They're Chinese alright. I am an expert at spotting and telling the difference between various Asian peoples. Do tell. How can we profile someone and know t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by haruhiko Everyone needs a phone. But not everyone needs a tablet. The market is not enough for "trial and error" products like early Android phones. It is likely that more than four billion people in the world…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jcsegenmd As a matter of fact, yes I write dictionaries (no kidding, really, google me, Joseph Segen) and for years had all of my material in a DTP environment; last year, I finally realised that you just can't mana…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer I'm adapting two of my novels in development to ePub now. Of course, I've got 10+ years in XHTML now HTML 5 and CSS development knowledge, not to mention 10+ years of LaTeX knowledge and how to leverage …
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Quote: Originally Posted by bdkennedy1 Apple has ruined their product launches for me. I used to be excited about getting my hands on a new product. That began to end with the iPhone 4 launch when they delayed my shipment. I ordered the iPad…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 Don't be fooled. Android will absolutely gain market share. With so many devices coming out, people will flock to them the same they flocked to handsets. People want choice and of course the people who …
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I misinterpreted the lack of lines when I go to the Boylston Apple Store in Boston, the days after the launch. As it turned out, the lines were even before the store opens. Based on the number of shipments made, they just provide the tickets to tho…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ThePixelDoc I agree with this wish as well. Apple really must step up their offerings regarding software for the creation of: iBooks, ePub, etc. HTML5 websites and web-apps as well as synchronized management from iDev…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Check out Inkling (the iPad app, not the Ai poster). They have plenty of text book sample chapters to DL and thy sell as whole books or by the chapter. I have purchased many chapters and enjoy the interactive…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DanaCameron The amazing success of the iPod touch, the iPhone, and (especially) the iPad, plus the halo effect from them, speaks to the contrary. I think the move to the Apple ecosystem is still a novelty for many cons…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 I don't see it that way. As tech improves Amazon can add new features without adversely affecting the device. In the end consumers will gravitate to more flexible and feature complete devices. However bot…