Friday, April 25, 2014


Apple's stock split: Why 7 to 1?






Surprise





Poll: Would you buy Apple after the split?




Apple Earnings: Has The iPhone Maker Got Its Mojo Back?




They're working on something, and it probably has something to do with bringing Bob Mansfield back from retirement 

Apple's R&D spending grew $303M in March quarter as company invests heavily in future products







Apple TV is not just a hobby, it is the industry leader






Can you imagine what the Feds and the Press would do to Apple if it were run like Google and Facebook?

Apple's being run as a public company, Google and Facebook still as private ones



Mark Zuckerberg has a majority of the voting stock of Facebook, Larry Page and Sergei Brin have a majority of the same over at Google. None of the three has an economic majority in their respective firms but they do have a control majority. Thus, the companies are being run rather more in the interests of those controlling shareholders rather than the simply financial ones. The difference being that those three individuals aren't, particularly, worried about immediate or even medium term financial return. Yes, they do think about it, but it's a means to an end, the ability for those companies to prosper and then go on to do interesting things. Or, if you prefer, for those founders to use the companies to go on to do interesting things.




Northern California




NBC's 'Today' offers rare look inside Apple's iCloud data center in feature on environment







Apple's iPad continues to crush all Android tablets combined with 77% of Web Traffic in the US and Canada






Mind boggling Apple patent reveals futuristic 3D display allowing users to interact with images in mid-air






Turns out this is only about $5,000.00 per claimant, for a total of $324 M, not counting any legal and administration fees.

Note to self: Don't use email when making insider business deals. 

Apple reaches settlement in Silicon Valley anti-poaching lawsuit [updated with letter]







This guy was just another Steve Ballmer waiting to go postal.  

Google exec & social networking chief Vic Gundotra leaves company











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