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I think you just nailed it!! Bet prediction yet Quote: Originally Posted by Carniphage I have been thinking about the Apple TV. This is what I reckon we are going to see: The problem with TV now is that all the various services that people …

in Apple wants to offer television subscribers customized channel lineups Comment by mplaisance December 2011

Quote: Originally Posted by jd_in_sb Steve Jobs also sold all of his Apple stock (at the time of his exit in 1985) so lets not give Ron too hard of a time here. Sounds like he is a very nice guy. No actually Steve sold his shares except ONE SI…

in Third Apple co-founder sold 10% stake to avoid paper-pushing, risk Comment by mplaisance August 2011

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil You mean overdesign. The best design is as little design as possible. Yes very true! They should copy Apple's website too!

in HP begins TouchPad clearance with $99 fire sale Comment by mplaisance August 2011

HP and Dell's websites have got to be the UGLIEST websites I have ever seen! Talk about no design and so 90's!!

in HP begins TouchPad clearance with $99 fire sale Comment by mplaisance August 2011

There should be something that says you have "X" amount of time to sue someone infringing on your patent. That aside I am sure this lawsuit can be, if you dig deep, traced back to Intellecutal Ventures I am sure !!

in Lawsuit accuses Apple's Mac OS X Disk Utility of patent infringement Comment by mplaisance August 2011

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware. talk at Creative Think seminar, 20 July 1982

in iPad competitors still can't match Apple's design efficiencies Comment by mplaisance August 2011

Now that I have listen to NPR's "When Patents Attack" this week, now I know how Lodsys has financial backing. Patent Trolls!!!

in Lodsys targets new iOS developers as Apple awaits court?s decision Comment by mplaisance July 2011

Anyone interested in this article should listen to the latest NPR's This American Life about Patent Trolls. Great job NPR!

in 'Apple-Google patent rush' could drive acquisition price up 50% Comment by mplaisance July 2011

Quote: Originally Posted by majortom1981 Apple has your email address and/or you phone number credit card info and other things if you use facetime also. Actually you can use ANY email (it does not have to be your Apple ID) to do a FaceTime ca…

in Facebook, Skype team up for video calling to compete with Apple's FaceTime Comment by mplaisance July 2011

Quote: Originally Posted by NCMacUser Actually if I remember my GSM specs correctly, SMS isn't treated as data per say, it's sent on a bearer channel, so really it costs the carriers nothing, MMS maybe different, but a strait txt msg, pure profit…

in Wireless carriers reportedly surprised by Apple's iMessage feature Comment by mplaisance June 2011

Quote: Originally Posted by tomjones This lawsuit by Apple is unsustainable. What they mean by look and feel? Most electronic devices look alike. Beside, you must expect Asian competitors to get access to your components if you are building them …