atishbabu

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by atishbabu 16y ago
my guesses are a. decreasing attention span b. business - tabloid news sells better than investigative/informed journalism that presents both sides and a full set of arguments c. cheaper/easier to be an echo chamber for mob sentiment than t
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by atishbabu 16y ago
i concede your point in that my analysis is far from rigorous my brief sample is walking around singapore you see many more people on a percentage basis with iphones in their hands and you go to coffee bean and tea leaf in singapore and you
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by atishbabu 16y ago
first, don't think people who want to buy a Mac are considering buying a Dell or HP device, two different market segments with two different needs, that's like saying because the TATA Nano is selling well in India that Aston Martin should b
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by atishbabu 16y ago
one thing you have to also keep in mind about articles written by Indian publishers is that investigative journalism is basically non-existent the amount of research that writers put into their articles is pathetically low, and editorial ov
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by atishbabu 16y ago
agrred, that's how walmart and carrefour are getting around retail FDI restrictions in India they are setting up wholesale cash-and-carry businesses that resemble Costco in the United States just envision that would be hard for apple to do
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by atishbabu 16y ago
the article misses a big point on why Apple products are slow to come to India. the Indian government has imposed a 51% FDI (foreign ownership) cap on single-brand retail stores, hence the most apple could own if they started apple stores i