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Somewhere in Cupertino yesterday... "Tim? Hey, problem. Bloomberg just put some nonsense out about slipping dates. Getting traction." "Ok. Get Mossberg on the

• brisance 16y ago
  While that was probably tongue-in-cheek and meant to be humorous, Walt Mossberg is one of the more respected tech reviewers and is pretty clear on his ethics policy, which you can read here. http://allthingsd.com/about/walt-mossberg/ http://allthingsd.com/about/walt-mossberg/
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    • andyman1080 16y ago
      http://twitter.com/#!/karaswisher/status/40195515840729088 http://twitter.com/#!/karaswisher/status/40195515840729088
  • masklinn 16y ago
    Mossberg and a few others are pretty well known as "controlled leak" sources for Apple: they're respected, they tend to not go for the crap/shock value, and they're usually quite appreciated by Cupertino. An Apple exec can pick up a phone and give Mossberg a few actual facts (a bit hidden in the subtext of inquiring about his health, let's not be too overt), I don't think there's anything in that which would go against his ethics policy. Though I may have missed that section.