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Article #426Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem
From: SMS
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:07
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:07
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On 16/07/10 2:08 PM, David Kaye wrote: > nospam<nospam@nospam.invalid> 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. The money was part of it, but the bigger issue was that Microsoft agreed to continue developing Microsoft Office for the Mac. Without that, the Mac would not have been a viable platform for most users.
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