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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta You are incorrect. The reason solar companies are 'crapping out' is that China is subsidizing their solar industry to the tune of tens of billions of dollars per year and American companies can't compete. The …
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Get bought out, stay for the initial release, then leave... That makes sense and is predictable. I hope he does something else interesting.
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Quote: Originally Posted by inkswamp Don't take this personally because I honestly don't mean it to be insulting, but I cannot get my head around the logic of people like you and others buying these things at any price. I wouldn't pay $10 for a T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bad_ika Think different. Compel repatriation and tax it at 70% at threat of imprisonment for all senior executives. Probably said by someone else, but I'll take a crack at this. All this would do would make Apple…
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I wonder if this is in response to stories about mistreated workers. Now, we'll get a wave of stories about poor out of work Foxconn employees.
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Things like this are why I won't sign up for automatic bill-pay.
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Quote: Originally Posted by cloudgazer It's interesting that they're so intent on search & internet services, because the synergy with their other business seems so poor. Bing is a millstone around WP7, hotmail has only ever really generated…
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Microsoft has wasted billions of dollars in pursuit of growth. Money that should have been returned to the shareholders in the form of dividends. My unsolicited advice: break them apart into about 3 or 4 companies. A web company, a Sharepoint/SQL…
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So I guess I'm using AT&T for the rest of my life.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Splash-reverse I don't know anything about US politics or lobbying process but I consider spending money lobbying for something is akin to bribing even though they (politicians/government bodies) might not be directly …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dickprinter That's one way to stay a step ahead of your competitors, delay their product release by reserving an insane amount of the components they need. By the time they release their tablet, Apple already has the n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit Ah, yes... HP... the company that just gave a dismal forecast and is now down 8%. The company of brilliant decisions... Meanwhile... AAPL is up .25% They recently bought Vertica which was a prett…
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Ballmer seems to have a knack for wasting shareholder money. Just return the $8.5 billion to shareholders and have them do something useful with the money. For instance, they could buy Skype for $5 billion and then throw one heck of a party and then…
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I had heard about the agreement between Pixar and LucasFilm before. I've finally read about a lawsuit with merit involving Apple. Haven't seen one of those for quite some time. I would suggest to all the companies to simply settle.