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Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem

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Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:23
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In article <i1qhnl$lnh$2@news.eternal-september.org>, David Kaye
<sfdavidkaye2@yahoo.com> wrote:

> >it's ludicrous to think that microsoft bailed them out.
> 
> I beg to differ.  Here's a quote:
> 
> ""This deal strengthens Apple's viability. It's a new era in terms of Apple 
> and Microsoft working together," said Apple chief financial officer Fred 
> Anderson, who has been assigned to run the company's daily operations until a 
> successor to outgoing CEO Gilbert Amelio is found. 
> 
> So, the deal strengthens Apple's viability, as told by Apple's chief
> FINANCIAL 
> officer.  That sounds to me like Apple was hitting the skids.
> 
> Here's the URL:  http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-202143.html

and from that very same article,

  Apple, which ended its third quarter with $1.2 billion in cash...

do you really think that $150 million made a difference when they had
1.2 billion in cash? and that's ignoring their other assets.
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Subject: Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem
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