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Money trumps principles plain and simple. My guess is this will continue until the day Apple sales in China decline below a certain level, then they’ll be a ‘br
by cromwellian 9y ago
Money trumps principles plain and simple. My guess is this will continue until the day Apple sales in China decline below a certain level, then they’ll be a ‘brave, principled’ decision announced that they are shutting down iCloud in China or withdrawing from the market altogether.
- ISL 9y agoIn Apple's case, as the Apple manufacturing base is largely Chinese, the government has considerable leverage regarding corporate decisions.
- cromwellian 9y agoIf I was Apple then, I’d start investing some of that $200 billion they have in the bank in some advanced nonchinese manufacturing. Get some balls like Elon Musk and take some risks.