I don't think Icahn is a white knight.
He's there to take advantage of Apple not to support it.
Jobs would have ripped this guy up one side and down the other.
Sounds like either Cook or Oppenheimer may have done something similar.
Icahn reveals discussion with Apple CEO Tim Cook got 'a little testy'
Tim Worstall, always a good read:
But his colleague at Forbes thinks that the meeting with Icahn could also be construed as illegal and Apple doesn't need any more of that after the iBooks fiasco. Apple doesn't want to see anymore scenes like this:
This is a major criticism from guys like Icahn: that Apple holds too much cash.
Apple now holds 10% of all corporate cash: Moody's
Same old story, I thought Apple was going to be more aggressive in the enterprise. If they let MS bump them out of here, it will be education next. Apple has never been good at selling to business and IT. I thought that was changing, but evidently not.
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Sour Grapes?
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Just like the old record business
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If Apple wants to be a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), they would need somebody like this guy:
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