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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:40 PM Original message |
Apple quarterly profits soar to record 1.58 billion dollars (Best quarter in company history) |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh my Appy.... |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Hey Mondo Joe |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Probably one of many things. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, but I wouldn't buy one...they'll be out of business by next quarter. |
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CultofApple (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Using sweatshop labor from |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Quick: name one product that doesn't involve sweatshop labor |
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CultofApple (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. One product that doesn't involve sweatshop labor |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Question: If OS X Is So Awesome,... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Because modern software is complex. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Modern Software Is Complex Huh? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. NeXT/Apple wasn't the sort of hands-off relationship as was QDOS/Gates. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Different corporate culture. MS has a "good enough" attitude |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Deleted message |
Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That may be, but so are most world leaders; what's new? (NT) |
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pimpbot (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. And the stock is down 11% in after hours trading |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not well enough for Wall Street. The stock dropped 11% today. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Great buying opportunity. nt |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yep. nt |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Profit-taking |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Zune owns the ipod. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The iPod Isn't DRM-Only |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Oh man, never get in the way of a good rant! (NT) |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I have plenty of DRM-free MP3 songs on my iPod |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. Another absolutely clear sign that Apple is dead, dead, dead and going out of business soon! |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. As the I-pod is one of the neo-opiate of the masses, |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. And yet the Stock tanked almost 20% in After Hours trading Yesterday |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Good time to buy their stock. |
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pimpbot (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. People will choose food over ipods |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Be my guest. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. Did their massive profit benefit American workers - |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Perhaps that question could be answered if |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Manufacturing is done overseas. Engineering, marketing, etc. is done in the U.S. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. It's a shame manufacturing isn't done in this country. nt |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. We want those ipods cheap. |
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