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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15400984


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 8:22 am
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which one ?the one who sat on the apple board whilst building a product to rival [ copy/infringe] an apple product or the one cross about the duplicitous act?
You are not very good at making clear statements are you or am I missreading the context again 😉
The first point is a serious one BTW


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 8:30 am
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All's fair in love, war and business.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 8:36 am
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his dying breath

Looks like Android won that one at least.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 8:39 am
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Steve Jobs was a tool. A tool who obviously didn't remember saying in a TV program, "We've always been shameless about stealing great ideas"


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 8:43 am
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... and a believer in Woo-Woo medicine, apparently. With the inevitable result.

Guess that's what "living in an ashram and dropping acid" does for you.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 9:23 am
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Not a jobs fan per se, but he has every right to protect his business and it's intellectual property. Doesn't make him a nasty man in doing so.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 9:51 am
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That's true if google stole from apple. They might have pinched it from the same people apple pinched it from.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 9:54 am
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What a nice thread.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 10:04 am
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As this temper tantrum shows, He was an unpleasant man. Well done to Google for doing unto him as he had done to plenty of others over the years.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 11:05 am
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What a nice thread.

Innit though? 🙄

Aracer; chill, relax, take it easy. Let the Hate and Anger evaporate and drift away. Be peaceful, like the Elf......

Bugger burnt me crumpets bloody useless thing. 😡


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 11:17 am
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He should have recognised that the competition from Android would be healthy for both companies. And a healthy, competitive environment breeds creative progress.

It's funny, I always thought that was what he was all about.


 
Posted : 22/10/2011 11:32 am