http://www.javamancy.com/blog/2009/08/25/nobody-is-raining-on-apples-parade/ Where babbling isn't just merely babbling... it's flowing through the Internet, one transaction at a time... Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:03:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.javamancy.com/blog/2009/08/25/nobody-is-raining-on-apples-parade/comment-page-1/#comment-1463 Apple’s September Announcement — Javamancy Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:43:37 +0000 http://www.javamancy.com/blog/?p=2537#comment-1463 [...] be new integration opportunities beyond what was recently introduced, or merely started, by the OS X Snow Leopard (10.6) [...] [...] be new integration opportunities beyond what was recently introduced, or merely started, by the OS X Snow Leopard (10.6) [...]

]]> http://www.javamancy.com/blog/2009/08/25/nobody-is-raining-on-apples-parade/comment-page-1/#comment-1462 Apple-Microsoft-Sony: Three-Way Battle Royale — Javamancy Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:55:06 +0000 http://www.javamancy.com/blog/?p=2537#comment-1462 [...] Apple’s [AAPL] Snow Leopard OS release on August 28, 2009 has an opponent in the game console arena from none other than Microsoft [MSFT], in the form of a decent amount of price-slashing, which improves market/player share and reduces inventory nicely. This allows Microsoft to offset the later availability of their own OS replacement coming, Windows 7. And the same-day alert of price cutting on August 28, 2009 steals a lot of the thunder from Sony’s [SNE] own announcement earlier this month about the upcoming PlayStation 3 Slim, which is now announced for a September 1, 2009 North American release. Although the Xbox 360 Elite remains fundamentally the same, it is still a strong contender against the PS3 Slim, so the pricing and software libraries will ultimately decide this latest round in console supremacy. [...] [...] Apple’s [AAPL] Snow Leopard OS release on August 28, 2009 has an opponent in the game console arena from none other than Microsoft [MSFT], in the form of a decent amount of price-slashing, which improves market/player share and reduces inventory nicely. This allows Microsoft to offset the later availability of their own OS replacement coming, Windows 7. And the same-day alert of price cutting on August 28, 2009 steals a lot of the thunder from Sony’s [SNE] own announcement earlier this month about the upcoming PlayStation 3 Slim, which is now announced for a September 1, 2009 North American release. Although the Xbox 360 Elite remains fundamentally the same, it is still a strong contender against the PS3 Slim, so the pricing and software libraries will ultimately decide this latest round in console supremacy. [...]

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