It would be very interesting if it happens to Apple too. I can safely bet Apple is the technology company that has more "journalists" in their payroll.

Actually, I'm more curious about all of their competition's paid commenters (astroturfing).

I totally believe it. Apple had a mole in the board room. He allegedly stole plans for the iPhone and took them to Google.

You know how you always see the fudged **AA's accounting that says that stealing music/movies cost billions in jobs/lost revenue, well now we can say that sloppily shutting down servers cost people billions in lost jobs/revenue.

If it's as tough as nails, then why not just make the armor out of nails? Thanks folks, I'll be here all week!

I can only conclude that basically companies are just planting RIM hate and RIM apocalypse stories.

Andriod, Apple, Microsoft and Linux fans are all going to throw you RIM fans a special concert performed on the world's tiniest violins. Consider it a "Welcome to our World" tribute concert.

Vacuum tubes went the way of the dinosaurs in the 1960s [...]

Wrong. If you're going to be act like a goddamn know-it-all, at least get your facts straight.

Hey, it's ok cffrost. Just calm down.

We all know dinosaurs still exist.

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First of all, this "proposal" is coming from the fine folks over at Opera. And the "problem" is that people are using prefixes, just not their prefix (-o-). So they want to do away with them. Just last week they announced they were going to copy webkit's prefix, so I really don'y know why they are proposing this.

Which raises the question: Why should Microsoft continue to choose Dublin

If I'm not mistaken, Dublin is a major Tax Haven for large corporations.

How dare Apple disallow someone not following the rules.

Motorola Scores Frand Patent Wins Over Microsoft, Apple

It will be interesting to see if this will play into the EU investigation.

All they have to do is place a disclaimer on the site that says "I am not a practicing nutritionist. The following nutrition tips are for entertainment only. Please consult with your North Carolina Practicing Nutritionist before following anything on this site."

Crisis deverted.

Posting Photos of Olympics Could End Land You In Court

What's an End Land?

...but I still get the opinion that they value the people that use their productions...

With google, YOU are the product.

(Assuming you meant products, instead of productions.)

Let me guess, he wants to reclassify Earth as a "Non-Asteroid-Attracting Planetoid" in the hopes of fooling the asteroids.