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Maybe, just maybe, there's no money in streaming music. Apple is probably doing solely as a value add to their platform. They also pay more to artists. Maybe that's why they get exclusives.
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tyler82 said: But they support Hillary who has raised millions through the Ckinton foundation from Saudi Arabia, where they stone gays to death? Not supporting Trump, doesn't mean supporting Hillary. Those two things are mutually exclusive.
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Historically, Apple has supported both conventions. They don't take sides. They are only taking a stand because of Trump. Heck, most people in the GOP don't support him. They don't really have any other choice. I know a lot of conservatives that are…
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asdasd said: foad said: The scale at which Apple operates right now is literally unheard of in any sector of industry. There is a balance between developing new technology and being able to deliver it at the scale that Apple does. Ap…
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wizard69 said: foad said: I have seen some genuinely disturbing comments here and elsewhere WRT this sad story. People making jokes or trying to link Apple's earnings to this or evening trying to link this to the Chinese factory suicid…
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VisualSeed said: slurpy said: What a moronic post. And you like to a suicide from 1993 in order to try and strengthen your point? Wow. Also, according to many people on this forum Apple employees are "incompetent and lazy", at leas…
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I have seen some genuinely disturbing comments here and elsewhere WRT this sad story. People making jokes or trying to link Apple's earnings to this or evening trying to link this to the Chinese factory suicides (which were highly motivated by the p…
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asdasd said: They certainly produced more stuff with fewer people. Cooks Apple is bigger but less efficient than under Jobs. The scale at which Apple operates right now is literally unheard of in any sector of industry. There is a balance…
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roake said: While there are signs that Apples rapid growth is slowing down, there are no signs at all the Apple is in any kind of financial trouble. And even if there is a slowdown in growth, It doesn't mean that they won't resume tremendous…
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jungmark said: anantksundaram said: Notwithstanding the fact that the memorial service is a good reason, do companies so this sort of thing very often? It does seem a little unusual to me. Well Campbell was kind of a big deal/infl…
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vvswarup said: sog35 said: Agree with this. Car maintenance is such a pain in the azz. Belts, hoses, hot oils running, literal exposions in the engine, ect. Its a miracle that car companies have figured out how to make ICE run 10…
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SpamSandwich said: foad said: This story is going to get some weird spin but leaving after 23 years of probably one of the highest pressure gigs in the industry isn't surprising. He probably got a pay bump and a bit more time to relax.…
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This story is going to get some weird spin but leaving after 23 years of probably one of the highest pressure gigs in the industry isn't surprising. He probably got a pay bump and a bit more time to relax.
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sog35 said: joelhenson11 said: And the majority of Americans will not be streaming them. Most US homes don't have the internet speed or bandwidth or both to be streaming 4K movies. It's just not a big enough thing right now. Beside…
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sog35 said: joelhenson11 said: No I don't. I think they added that feature to the phones because they expect people to then turn around and use that on a traditional PC or Mac. The average person isn't going to be filming long 4K vi…
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sog35 said: Squ said: Disney stopped updating it a while ago. Never fixing bugs on the appleTV that have been resolved for months on pc/ps4/xbox1. Part of the limitations that they are running into is the local storage requirement on g…
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THR has its sources and most of the time they are credible. I know this will be controversial no matter what. Regardless, I won't judge anything until it comes out. I'd add that Game of Thrones also has strong content and while there is a vocal mino…
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ac1234 said: jonl said: Working for an Apple store is not the same as working for Apple as a developer or engineer, which is what this article is about, as stated in its opening sentence. Good point - and with all these world cl…
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It might not be completely Microsoft's technical issue, but ultimately it doesn't matter. It's about perception. Look at the LA school district and the iPad roll out. It wasn't mostly Apple's fault but they sure got blamed for the district's incompe…
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I thought it was a decent ad. Folks might not want to use Microsoft products, but there's no harm is spreading some holiday cheer, especially with everything going on these days. Ultimately, these are technology companies and as much as I am a ner…