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by beatle 15y ago
Right. He can partner with or hire one of the thousands of developers available out there.
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by beatle 15y ago
proper valuation is the key. Investment bankers use several valuation methods to determine a value of the company. the most common method is the discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. This is what these so-called analysts do all day. If you'
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by beatle 15y ago
people replace their phones,ipads,laptops,TVs, etc. did I mention NFC?
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by beatle 15y ago
Apple's PE is only 17. ridiculously low considering Apple's revenue/profit/cash growth. Google's PE = 20. Amazon's PE = 134. Both not growing nearly as fast as Apple. 1. Apple's Last quarterly earnings DID NOT include China's iPhone 4S sale
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by beatle 15y ago
ideas + execution. both are needed. execution is not limited to personal skills. if the "ideas guy" doesn't have the skills to implement his ideas, he can hire/partner with someone who can.
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by beatle 15y ago
Ideas yes. GREAT ideas? rare. Great ideas + execution? rarer.
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by beatle 15y ago
developers are a dime a dozen. I can hire ten people from India or China who are better than you (xpose2000). most developers hate successful people who don't have technical skills (Steve Jobs, MBAs, managers, non-technical founders, etc.)
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by beatle 15y ago
Just because you're ok with it, doesn't mean other people are.
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by beatle 15y ago
Looks more (not completely) like they're looking for a CEO and not a founder.
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by beatle 15y ago
Because Apple sells products. Google sells YOUR personal information that you do NOT want to share to advertisers. Big difference.
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by beatle 15y ago
>This is the era when Google decided to get "real managers" and they hired a bunch of executives from places like Oracle, IBM, and Intel. Wrong. The problem with Google started with the new CEO. The decision to focus on Facebook, the Mo
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by beatle 15y ago
Google's Focus On Beating Facebook Is Wrecking The Company, Says This Former Engineer. Google's Focus On Beating Apple will seal the company's fate. Google's Motorola acquisition is going to be a disaster for Google.
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by beatle 15y ago
>they have a fiduciary duty of care to the corporation I absolutely agree. if you're the CEO of a publicly traded company, it is your fiduciary duty to extract value from the company's assets. Exhibit #1: Sun Microsystems if Sun had the
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by beatle 15y ago
> Please do not give your future 2-year-old marbles to learn physics with. Choking hazard. Harder to swallow an iPad. I don't care if I get down voted but this made me laugh so hard.
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by beatle 15y ago
This is a very common in iOS. You can preload the array. inside cellForRowAtIndexPath return the array instead of the cell. works perfectly.
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by beatle 15y ago
great. this and the iTunes University App = Golden
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by beatle 15y ago
what are these people complaining about? Google didn't release Android to give the users the best possible product, service and user experience. They released Android so they can serve ads. An ad company will never give a shit about user ex
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by beatle 15y ago
on a related subject: Apple sells out of launch-day iPads http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/09/apple_sells_ou...
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by beatle 15y ago
Hah! very true. Also, people are forgetting about the iPad 2. it's $100 cheaper. "In reality, 2012 will be the year the iPad loses its market dominance in tablets. By the end of 2013, Apple will hold 1/4 to 1/3 of the market, which is exact
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by beatle 15y ago
Android is the modern day Nokia. Like Android today, Nokia had a huge market share. but that market share was useless because their users didn't give a shit about their crappy phones. their users were not spending money, etc.
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by beatle 15y ago
you're thinking they don't? "software" vision != TouchWiz, Motoblur, HTC sense, widgets or any of that crap. "software" vision = ease of use, speed, elegance, stability, secured (NO viruses/malware/spyware), good developer support, good eco
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by beatle 15y ago
Meanwhile, critical Android security holes remain unpatched for more than 2 yrs.
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by beatle 15y ago
>The endless parade of fragmentation discussions regarding Android all prove one thing: a lot of people don't understand what wins a market. market share is useless if your users are not spending money. Android is in the same position a
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by beatle 15y ago
CAN and SHOULD. but it's NOT.
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by beatle 15y ago
don't tell me. tell the linux developers who created the server application.
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by beatle 15y ago
Changing time zones can fuck up a server application.
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by beatle 15y ago
in related news: iPad 3 Event Announcement Propels Apple market cap to half a trillion dollars http://www.cultofmac.com/149350/ipad-3-event-announcement-pr...
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by beatle 15y ago
"C++ is a horrible language. It's made more horrible by the fact that a lot of substandard programmers use it, to the point where it's much much easier to generate total and utter crap with it." So what's his excuse? RE: Linux
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by beatle 15y ago
you got this info from an intern who got this information from a talk from some guy other than the CEO/CFO?
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by beatle 15y ago
>As I understand it they had full screen touch-based prototypes as well. They were experimenting with everything. wrong.

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