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• The floppy disk was estimated at 7,500 but it SOLD for 84,000.  Over 10 times as much. https://rrauction.com/PastAuctionItem/3420447. 

  in Apple II lid signed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak going up for auction Comment by macboy58 November 2020
• @Ericthehalfbee said: "This is the most ridiculous licensing model I've ever seen." Sounds like you figured out a great way to get rich -- get a bunch of your friends together, combine your savings and buy a big factory. Then develop a chip that …

  in A 5G iPhone will cost Apple about $21 in licensing fees to Nokia, Qualcomm, and others Comment by macboy58 August 2018
• @Ericthehalfbee said: "This is the most ridiculous licensing model I've ever seen." Sounds like you figured out a great way to get rich -- get a bunch of your friends together, combine your savings and buy a big factory. Then develop a chip tha…

  in A 5G iPhone will cost Apple about $21 in licensing fees to Nokia, Qualcomm, and others Comment by macboy58 August 2018
• I want... "Hey Siri, set Hulu to CNN." Or, "...Play latest Westworld on TV."

  in Siri can interact with streaming media apps like Spotify in iOS 12 Comment by macboy58 June 2018
• "There really are two very distinct behaviors that I have to sort of engage in and I sort of have," he said. "On one hand, it is to be so curious and inquisitive and you know what that looks like with the constant questions, being light on your feet…

  in Jony Ive on iPhone X and Apple's future products: Design and ideas must wait for technolog... Comment by macboy58 October 2017
• Whores.

  in Class action suit filed against Apple, Pandora, Backflip over iPhone data privacy Comment by macboy58 May 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Orlando I think the point is Greenpeace would have preferred Apple located the datacenter somewhere else where there is hydroelectric or other green energy... ..Apparently Iceland is a really good place for data cente…

  in Greenpeace 'dirty data' report criticizes Apple's NC data center Comment by macboy58 April 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by Storm yes, those greedy teachers with their $50K salaries. Funny how no one goes after principals and superintendents making over $100K (and we all know administrators do very little compared to the grunt workers). …

  in Labor union votes against Steve Jobs' reelection to Disney board Comment by macboy58 March 2011
• I bought $2000 of Netgear stock in June 2007. 3 1/2 years later it's worth $1800. You can't argue with a CEO with that sort of track record! For comparison, during that same time period Apple stock went from 118 to 335. Almost tripled.

  in Netgear CEO rails on Apple's Steve Jobs, praises Android Comment by macboy58 January 2011
• yes, please.

  in Apple's next-gen iPhone rumored with RFID-enabled 'remote computing' Comment by macboy58 November 2010
• As would seem fitting, I found out about this news online.

  in USA Today plans 'radical' overhaul to focus on devices like iPad Comment by macboy58 August 2010
• Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The Japanese executive told The Associated Press that he felt Apple simply introduced "a bigger iPod touch." And a car is just a bigger golf cart, right? No. There's a WORLD of difference. When a golf …

  in Microsoft, Nokia, Nintendo take shots at Apple's iPad debut Comment by macboy58 January 2010