Apple vs Android phones
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 3:04 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm < [email protected]> wrote: > tldr but is there a fight i can antagonize here? > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Travis Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Naw... I made my money on AAPL shares over a year ago... and some on >> Facebook and even Netflix... but I got out of the market about six months >> ago. ;) >> >> Travis >> >> >> On 2/2/2016 11:34 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: >> >> I think Travis' APPL shares are the source of the statements =) >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Travis Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> http://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/012815/how-steve-jobs-changed-world.asp >>> >>> I'm not sure "laughable" would be the correct term.... the rest of the >>> world doesn't agree with you, at all. >>> >>> Travis >>> >>> >>> On 2/2/2016 10:34 AM, Sam Kirsch wrote: >>> >>> Tablets would most certainly be around, companies started to try and >>> make them in the 1980s. MP3 players too. All these things existed well >>> before the iPod and the iPhone, and multiple companies had been working on >>> them already for decades. These things are all just glorified PDA's, the >>> Palm Pilot I had in 1998 pretty must disproves any "X wouldn't be around >>> without Y company" Technology is technology and progress is progress... >>> there's nothing groundbreaking here about Apple AT ALL. My first couple >>> PDA's had WiFi and GPS and there was definitely a Palm Pilot PDA/Phone >>> combo out around the time Blackberry's started to appear a lot more, this >>> is all before the iPhone.... it may be just before or around when the iPod >>> first came out though. To think that technology wouldn't have made that >>> leap to full modern smartphones and tablets on its own without the likes of >>> Steve Jobs is just laughable. >>> >>> >>> >>> *-- Samuel Kirsch, Network Support Plexicomm - Internet Solutions | >>> <http://www.plexicomm.net>www.plexicomm.net <http://www.plexicomm.net>* >>> * Office: 1.866.759.4678 x109 <1.866.759.4678%20x109> | Fax: >>> 1.866.852.4688 <1.866.852.4688>* >>> *Emergency Support: 1.866.759.9713 <1.866.759.9713> | >>> <[email protected]>[email protected] <[email protected]>* >>> >>> >>> >>> ------ Original Message ------ >>> From: "Josh Luthman" < <[email protected]> >>> [email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: 2/2/2016 12:28:15 AM >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] SAD day >>> >>> >>> The world's most popular site and you don't think the world would >>> change? Really??? >>> >>> Apple is gone. People buy Blackberries and Android. Tablets probably >>> won't exist. Mp3 players would probably have come to fruition without >>> them. What else do they have? >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> On Feb 2, 2016 12:22 AM, "Travis Johnson" < <[email protected]>[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> At least Apple makes products... products that literally changed the >>>> computing world, the phone world, the retail world, created apps, and the >>>> music world. Google created a search engine (actually copying Yahoo, >>>> Webcrawler, Altavista and several others at the time). They aren't a >>>> "product". They don't "sell" anything. They are a webpage, just like >>>> Facebook. >>>> >>>> Imagine your life without Google or Facebook. NOTHING CHANGES. >>>> >>>> Yes, they built a better mousetrap using their intelligence and hard >>>> work... but they aren't "inventors". They didn't create anything new or >>>> groundbreaking. >>>> >>>> Travis >>>> >>>> On 2/1/2016 10:09 PM, Colin Stanners wrote: >>>> >>>> I'd much rather Google / Alphabet Inc. be in that position than Apple >>>> with their overpriced yet restricted / non-upgradable / crappy consumer >>>> electronics. >>>> >>>> Google is making themselves the curator of access to the world's >>>> information and communications. When you consider the value of those, it's >>>> not just the most valuable company in matters of money. The founders had >>>> incredible foresight in addition to their intelligence and hard work. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 10:55 PM, Travis Johnson < <[email protected]> >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.ibtimes.com/alphabet-inc-goog-surpasses-apple-inc-aapl-become-worlds-most-valuable-public-company-2289113 >>>>> >>>>> "The world isn't run by weapons anymore, or energy, or money. It's run >>>>> by little ones and zeroes, little bits of data. It's all just electrons." >>>>> ~ Cosmo (Sneakers 1992) >>>>> >>>>> Literally, a one page website for a company that is less than 19 years >>>>> old is now the most valuable company in the world. :( >>>>> >>>>> Travis >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team > as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >
