That doesn’t mean Apple has any plans to slow down or stop spending. We fully expect them to drop another 100 million to fight HTC and who knows how much more has already been spent against Samsung, Motorola and others. Seems to me the money could be spent on better things, like building facilities in the states to provide jobs, or research and development of something new. That is just me though.
I would love to see an official report from Apple, HTC, Samsung and any others that get caught up in these law suites. I think it would be very interesting to see how much money is being tossed around to the lawyers and legal teams.
Source: BGR
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If you cant innovate, litigate. Since the Tim cook era, we have a regurgitated iPhone product, and an I books “revolution”. However, we have a few hundred million spent on unsuccessfully trying to stop the competition with lawsuits. Saw this coming a mile away after jobs had to step down. Apple, the next blackberry. No new amazing products, just the iPhone 4, again, and the new I books thing that is useless to 90 percent of the population.
Guess we will see if there gonna be the next (not Blackberry but RIM) today when they announce earnings…..I wish I had your crystal ball.
just remember two things, once at the top theres only one way to go…and, not to long ago rim was one of the top dogs…
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