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721.
by IBM 12y ago
Oh boy a lot of dumb comments to downvote already. Keep it coming.
722.
by IBM 12y ago
You can read about the lobbying operation Google conducted to avoid the FTC from pursuing their case here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-google-is-transfo...
723.
by IBM 12y ago
The EU antitrust probe is going to put a hurt on Google, and it won't stop with just search. Android is going to be investigated as well. Also related to this story is the massive amount of lobbying Google did to avoid charges being fi
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The Four Horsemen: Amazon/Apple/Facebook and Google--Who Wins/Loses(youtube.com)
2 points by IBM 12y ago|0 comments
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Apple’s Role in the Creation of USB-C(daringfireball.net)
4 points by IBM 12y ago|3 comments
726.
by IBM 12y ago
I think it's mainly to show consumers just how much thought they put into making their products and how well made they are.
727.
by IBM 12y ago
Glenn Greenwald is the "Co-founding Editor" and the source for the story were the Snowden documents.
728.
by IBM 12y ago
It's no error.
729.
by IBM 12y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9176630
730.
by IBM 12y ago
They said they created a poisoned version of XCode, not that they were able to serve it up successfully to anyone.
731.
by IBM 12y ago
Interesting twist when Glenn Greenwald/Snowden is now suspected of doing PR for tech companies.
732.
by IBM 12y ago
I agree. When the intelligence community has to resort to this, I think the everyman is ok: >At the 2011 Jamboree conference, there were two separate presentations on hacking the GID key on Apple’s processors. One was focused on non-inva
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Tesla Cuts Jobs in China(bloomberg.com)
45 points by IBM 12y ago|38 comments
734.
by IBM 12y ago
Were you optimistic about the iPad when it was announced?
735.
by IBM 12y ago
This is a mockup by someone speculating on prices by someone in the Macrumors forum. http://forums.macrumors.com/showpost.php?p=20734401&postcoun...
736.
by IBM 12y ago
>As a consumer, it's easy to think of the Internet as an infinite resource, but real atoms carry all those bytes and they have finite capacities. Who pays the cost of delivering that additional 30% of traffic is not straight forward
737.
by IBM 12y ago
They will get away with it because they're targeting 19 hours according to that article.
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YouTube isn't profitable(wsj.com)
26 points by IBM 12y ago|11 comments
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Did the Torture Report Give the C.I.A. A Bum Rap?(nytimes.com)
4 points by IBM 12y ago|0 comments
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Apple Aiming to Begin Electric Car Production in 2020(bloomberg.com)
23 points by IBM 12y ago|11 comments
741.
How Google determined our right to be forgotten(theguardian.com)
41 points by IBM 12y ago|51 comments
742.
by IBM 12y ago
It's a profile of Jony Ive.
743.
by IBM 12y ago
The most obvious reason why Apple won't buy Tesla for $75 billion is that it's an absurd valuation in excess on a stock that's incredibly overvalued.
744.
by IBM 12y ago
You've zoomed in on one aspect of Apple while Ben Thompson is looking at the company as a whole. Apple has integrated on what they perceive to be the important parts of the value chain (which is why Apple designs chips but doesn't
745.
by IBM 12y ago
I didn't get that at all. In fact he seems to be suggesting what Apple's thinking may be in terms of the Apple Watch fitting into their strategy.
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Google's Schmidt Fought Tough Neutrality Rules at White House(dslreports.com)
4 points by IBM 12y ago|0 comments
747.
by IBM 12y ago
I'm really not sure why people think Apple would get into the web search business. Web search represents just a fraction of the total advertising spending that other web companies like Facebook aren't even bothering to chase Googl
748.
by IBM 12y ago
I hope you aren't betting too much money.
749.
by IBM 12y ago
I don't know about investors, but Apple clearly doesn't care about market share or they'd be selling under $100 iPhones.
750.
by IBM 12y ago
Microsoft's investment was too small to save Apple at that time, their revenue and losses were in the billions. The $150 million was symbolic, the more important thing was their commitment to the platform. This article says that the in

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