Poetic Justice

[jonsie]

What goes around comes around. Best laugh I've had today. ..

http://www.uswitch.com/mobiles/news/2015/10/apple_s_loses_a8_chip_patent_case/

[viridis]

Samsung waves hello at the damages payment queue, then swiftly give apple the finger whilst laughing

[Cleoriff]

I read that.....then clicked on a couple of other story links at the bottom of the page...I found this to be a very telling statement.....

"Arguably the key reason behind the iPhone 6s smashing opening weekend sales records was the fact that Apple launched the device in China at the same time as the US and Europe. It was the first time it had done so."

Actually I thought it was one of the quietest iPhone launches I have ever seen....

[Anonymous]

£800 million is nothing to Apple......especially when they charge £600 for a handset with cheap 3 year old parts

[jonsie]

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@Cleoriff wrote:

I read that.....then clicked on a couple of other story links at the bottom of the page...I found this to be a very telling statement.....

"Arguably the key reason behind the iPhone 6s smashing opening weekend sales records was the fact that Apple launched the device in China at the same time as the US and Europe. It was the first time it had done so."

Actually I thought it was one of the quietest iPhone launches I have ever seen....

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It was undoubtedly. ...

[viridis]

Smashing the poorest opening weekend sales record is believable.

[viridis]

And the most returns record,
Largest failure rate, ...

[jonsie]

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@Anonymous wrote:

£800 million is nothing to Apple......especially when they charge £600 for a handset with cheap 3 year old parts

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But we all know what good lawyers they have and this will go to appeal after appeal. I just hope it makes them think twice about filing lawsuits because some manufacturer dared to put rounded edges on their phones. 

[viridis]

...or square icons.