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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber You know, I think everything that can be said has been said, twice, about companies suing Apple and Apple suing other companies. Maybe the moderators could do a public service by just posting an FAQ-style s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tonton I'd take this one step further. What on Earth makes the distinction that a phone is a "Smartphone"? Let's compare a typical "dumbphone" to a "smartphone". A smartphone can run third-party apps. A dumbp…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cgc0202 i should modify my main point, to make more clear: the main difference is in the profit margin where the apple iphone beats all the competition. thus, it is possible that the total unit sales of apple may …
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Quote: Originally Posted by macologist Flash is SLOW on my PB G4, 1.67, 1GB RAM, 10.4.11.... - YouTube is choppy, Vimeo is worse! They all run smoothly on my kid's Dell Netbook.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Capnbob Unit sales and market share are of no relevance to Apple customers either Of course they are. With a smaller unit sales/market share, there is a smaller ecosystem. With popular products, lots of software a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism;1628388 As I recall, Acer recently squeezed past Apple in unit sales due to netbooks. I'd say Acer wishes they could change places with Apple.[INDENT [/INDENT] The real metric is return on capital. That c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cgc0202 Sometimes, our desire to put Apple in a "better light" make us accept deceptive analysis, as if they are facts. And this data is a case in point. Let us take two extreme examples Phone 1 2010 1stQ =>…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Apple never names them, or compares itself to them? It just shows what it does. No putting down of the others. They are always very gentle.
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Quote: Originally Posted by DeaPeaJay "Regard others as more important than yourself, even if their thoughts and opinions are wrong". Yeah, I think that's right. Chairman Mao would love your attitude.
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna A key point in Apple's counter suit is that Nokia asked for way more than what everyone else is paying. and that's against the rules. What rules?
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta So, the ONLY scenario which would support the view that BOTH companies are telling the truth is the one I stated - that Apple offered reasonable and non-discriminatory payments and Nokia wanted more than that.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta What you're ignoring - even though it has been pointed out to you - is that Nokia is part of a consortium which requires reasonable and non-discriminatory licensing of their patents. They are asking Apple to p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by spiced Stop all the crap about suing! Nokia, for that matter some others too, look at your own creation is it up to usable, reliable and loved by your users. If not you lost the creditability. So what good if you have …
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Quote: Originally Posted by isaidso What are you talking about? Nokia thinks a company has violated their patents, and is suing them. Apple thinks a company has violated their patents, and is suing them. Looks like a single standard to me. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by RichL Look at the sales growth of the entire top 5 and the industry in general. This is far from a zero-sum game. We have multiple winners here. Yes indeed. And I like that AI included lots and lots of the raw da…
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Quote: Originally Posted by zindako I predict in the next 24 months, Nokia and Apple would have switched places on these charts I predict that in the next 24 months, iOS and Android "will have" switched places in the smartphone OS charts.
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Quote: Originally Posted by joelsalt Our dollar is at 98 cents yet we still pay 10% more for the base model! Humbug! But you are in a foreign country!
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Quote: Originally Posted by DeaPeaJay Regard others' thoughts and opinions as more important than your own. Yeah, they may be wrong and you're right, I'm sorry, but "wrong thoughts and opinions" will not be regarded as "more important" than…
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Quote: Originally Posted by harleighquinn What the hell is wrong with you people? ... All of you are nothing but a bunch of bad kids laughing at the good kid that told the truth. ... And the only time I have dealt with this much idiocy…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell There is no need to support every obscure file type. The iPad only needs to support the most commonly used. If what you say is true, then the iPad "needs" to support Flash.