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• I'm glad to see someone take on Munster, if only for his history of outlandishly high predictions for Apple. You're right -- he (and the toadies who followed his lead, sans real sources) had a huge part in Apple's stock slide. If you're a fan of th…

  in Gene Munster's iPhone launch estimates off by 5M units for the second year in a row Comment by jaybeeson September 2013
• Okay, AI. Get right on the verification of this, okay? Surely you have some graphite dust or cyanoacrylate sitting around the office. And pull out that old photo editing software, and fire up your laser printer. And find some transparent sheets. Th…

  in Apple's Touch ID already bypassed with established 'fake finger' technique Comment by jaybeeson September 2013
• I like the fountain a lot -- SF native here -- but always thought it was oddly placed. When it was originally constructed, the controversy was that the plaza was awful, not the fountain. The fountain means a lot to locals because it was the vision …

  in Apple's new Union Square store will not even reach fountain of controversy Comment by jaybeeson June 2013
• [QUOTE=Pendergast;2033047]Why? Why should Apple do any of this? They don't owe it to anybody. They didn't kidnap these people and force them to work. Just like in the U.S., people choose to work or not. During CNY, many plants have high turnover as …

  in Tim Cook calls assault on Apple's ethics in China "patently false and offensive" Comment by jaybeeson January 2012
• As an avowed fanboy and Apple stock holder, I think it's in my interest to propose a few solutions. Yeah, I know the problem is bigger than this, but how about we start here? Apple needs to: 1) Increase margins to suppliers by 2% across the bo…

  in Tim Cook calls assault on Apple's ethics in China "patently false and offensive" Comment by jaybeeson January 2012
• As an avowed fanboy and Apple stock holder, I think it's in my interest to propose a few solutions. Yeah, I know the problem is bigger than this, but how about we start here? Apple needs to: 1) Increase margins to suppliers by 2% across the bo…

  in Former executives accuse Apple of ignoring supplier labor abuses Comment by jaybeeson January 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ My knowledge of history is vast. Unions may have had a place and a use in the past, but that time is long gone. Unions do more bad than good now, and there is no need for them. Unions are bad for business, bad…

  in As Apple stores celebrate 10 years, some employees look to unionize Comment by jaybeeson May 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by LouisTheXIV Good luck selling those predicted 20 million ipads by the end of the year Apple.... the hype for this thing was way way way bigger in the minds of the media than in the real world where most people see i…

  in WSJ: After strong initial demand, some lines for Apple iPad 'thin' Comment by jaybeeson April 2010