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Quote: Originally Posted by Robin Huber Does anyone else wonder if blogs and comments on sites such as these alert FTC staff to possible investigations? Wading through ignorant posts by laypersons seems to me to be a waste of time, compared to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by studiomusic Why don't you just Google it? Oh, wait... That would be like googling "Why is the sky colored green?"
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna . keep in mind that although Apple is #1 in mobile devices the lead is small. Apple is nowhere near "#1 in mobile devices".
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Quote: Originally Posted by ilogic Goog has lost its charm. If you buy crap, you will integrate crap with crappier, and produce really crappy... umm... ? Do you find anything crappy with Google Maps, Google Earth, Google Search or Goog411? I …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpotOn http://marketshare.hitslink.com/repo...134&qpcustomb= http://www.businessinsider.com/googl...t-share-2010-5 From the looks of that, IE and Firefox are the only browsers that matter. The Apple …
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Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp No one cares anymore. Microsoft lost the public mind years ago. It simply exists like an ancient statue and has lost the power to influence the future of the web. It's like a wet dog turd. It smells bad but once…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Wondering This has to be one of the most ridiculous questions, ever. Then it should be easy to answer, if the answer is so obvious.
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Quote: Originally Posted by walshbj Agreed. People seem to mistake Apple for Microsoft quite often - every move they make kicks off these rumors of anti-competitive lawsuits. I see zero about iAd that looks anti-competitive. Was Apple convic…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AdamIIGS It's funny the FCC can tell you what you can watch over the airwaves on your tv or listen to on your radio sighting um moral concerns, but apple can't keep control over what you do on their devices The fre…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ranReloaded Next, Apple is forced to allow Mac OS X on DELL boxes and the like. Apple is forced to allow a crappy Flash plugin into the iPhone OS... Apple is forced to allow Internet Explorer in the iPhone... what else…
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Quote: Originally Posted by msantti I am find with Apple being investigated as long as Google's monopoly in this area is investigated too. In what area does Google have a monopoly?
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Quote: Originally Posted by echosonic For such a magical and revolutionary product, its actual functionality is just... ...so half-assed in so many ways... That is why I have so little interest in it. The restrictions and lock-down are una…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bloodshotrollin'red Sell conditional Licences for Mac OSX to a few select Desktop OEM suppliers to make high-spec, expandable Dual-Boot machines for enthusiasts. Engage some top Mobo manufacturers to design-in SLI/Cros…
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Quote: Originally Posted by str1f3 The one thing that is abundantly clear is that the MS monopoly is coming to an end. The future is Apple vs Google vs Facebook. Microsoft sells the OS that powers 90 percent of the world's PCs. There is no …
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Quote: Originally Posted by masternav And to be quite pointed about it: the market in question is the apps developed for the iPhone, Likely that is too narrow. But even if you consider it to be the market, then Apple has a 100% monopoly ove…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Soskok Apps are not universal. So app market for iPhone and app market for Android (any other mobileOS) MAY NOT BE treated as the same market for legal purposes. Really? That surprises me. Got any supporting cites?
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison The app store isn't a free market. Apple owns it and if developers don't want to leverage the unique parts of the platform they can choose not to make software. Simple as that. If a dominant player…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison That's a hard sell to make in court because Apple utilizes ISO standard C languages which means your code in fact could be used elsewhere so long as the code isn't accessing Apple only API. In fact Apple…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Mmm... I guess, then, the answer is for Apple to expand XCode, Cocoa and the SDK to allow iPhone developers to write apps for Android. Lets see... these Apple tools only run on Macs... shouldn't Apple…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Acting in what way? Trying to ensure the best user experience in the market? When did that become illegal? That has never been illegal. Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta You have plenty of phones…