No, They could just be annoyed at apples lawsuit. That threatened angle just don't jive here. Their both have sued each other. So are they both threatened? lol. I think this is just how big business get back at each other. It is a legal shoving match. No more, no less, in my opinion. We live in a country were people sue for the slightest provocation. Many times itS just a tool, like a stick, to poke people who get on your nerves. :) On May 9, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
> So, if Nokia is not feeling threaten, then why bother? There is a motivating > reason because litigation in any form will cost money and if both sides > really dig in their heels, it could end up costing both sides a considerable > chunk of change. It all goes back to return on investment (ROI). There has to > be some motivation and some outcome that will benefit either side. In Apple's > case the counter suit is in response to Nokia's suit, which is pretty > standard protocol. So, what does Nokia expect to gain? Well X dollars for > every iPhone sold since it was introduced and going forward. This means they > need money or they would have done this several years ago. This is based on > what I have read about this over the last many months and it makes about as > much sense as half the lawsuits filed anymore. > > On May 9, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I don't think Nokia feels particularly threaten in this case. From what I >> have read it is Apple and Nokia just trading lawsuits. A month ago Apple >> sued HTC. Do you think Apple did it because they were threatened? Maybe. >> And about Motorola. lol. If it wasn't for Android and the release of the >> Droid in the last year, they would be non existent in the smart phone game. >> Motorola is up for sale but no one wants to buy. So I think Motorola being >> as cutting edge as a bag of potato chips is more a reason for their business >> being killed than the iPhone. lol. Like I said. Motorola didn't have a >> smart phone out until the Droid came out in the winter. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
