probably wouldn't have happened but....
JoeMama_z | 08/23/06
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AAC or Fairplay?
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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damn right!
JoeMama_z | 08/24/06
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Apple...
bgonetoo | 08/23/06
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Awwww, does big bad Apple scare widdle bgonetoo?
BitTwiddler | 08/24/06
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Did they really get a black eye?
dave95. | 08/24/06
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They are not "going after" other companies
John Zern | 08/24/06
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Not the whole interface
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Where is everyone?
mdemuth | 08/23/06
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Here I am
Len Rooney | 08/24/06
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No winners, No losers......
linux for me | 08/24/06
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Well
Len Rooney | 08/24/06
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How would that get Apple any money?(nt)
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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It's part of the settlement
dave95. | 08/24/06
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No they won't
Boot_Agnostic | 08/24/06
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Less than thrilled with this settlement
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Every company says they settled ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Do you think this is a good patent?
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Whether you agree or disagree ....
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Expensive is the key
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Depends on "IF" and I did say "IF" Creative could count
Laff | 08/24/06
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Maybe they felt it would put their scrollwheel patent
Boot_Agnostic | 08/24/06
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Legal Fees
Patrick Jones | 08/24/06
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Just because Apple Paid, doesn't mean Creative is right...
BitTwiddler | 08/24/06
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Doesn't make Creative ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Apple's counter suit?
dave95. | 08/24/06
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Interesting spin but ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Ummm....I would call this a tie...
nomorems | 08/24/06
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Of course you would!
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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because
doh123 | 08/24/06
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Grow up.
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Nor no end to what Microsoft fans will say to disparge anything not MS (NT)
nomorems | 08/24/06
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How was that disparaging to Apple?
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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No precedent since it was never tried. It was settled. (NT)
nomorems | 08/24/06
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There absolutely was a precedent set.
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Not a legal precendent so no worries (NT)
nomorems | 08/25/06
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I missed/missing something
LibrarianDude | 08/23/06
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patent for a hierarchical tree view of info? M$ and Unix should have shot
wessonjoe | 08/24/06
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Yes, i agree.. this patent stuff, especially over stuff like this, stupid
Been_Done_Before | 08/24/06
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MacCentrics.........
bgonetoo | 08/23/06
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Well I guess I'm a MacCentric though I prefer fantic if you please:)
Laff | 08/24/06
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The $100 million is just the settlement.
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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I don't think so
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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It also allow Creative to put made for ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Hehehe
dave95. | 08/24/06
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How many accessories?
John Zern | 08/24/06
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That translates into more profits for Apple
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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If you belive people buy iPODs because ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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I may not know alot about marketing but before one
Laff | 08/24/06
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Business lesson
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Go back to school!
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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Can't agree Shade
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Tic, your still wrong!!!
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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My point exactly
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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People don't buy the iPod for accessories...
nomorems | 08/24/06
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I bought one for the accessories
tic swayback | 08/25/06
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Wrong
MacGeek2121 | 08/28/06
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I'm gonna patent breathing!
Reverend MacFellow | 08/24/06
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It must be crushing ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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That was lame
Rick_K | 08/24/06
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actually, US law is who created first....
doh123 | 08/24/06
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Then why?
Rick_K | 08/25/06
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Patent Review Process
tic swayback | 08/25/06
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Sounds about right...
Rick_K | 08/25/06
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Was this specific part of the iPod/iTunes combo considered
Laff | 08/24/06
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Patent system is Broken
dwjunix | 08/24/06
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Better news for Apple
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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DELL = Uncool
dave95. | 08/24/06
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And that is germane in what way?
No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/24/06
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Same market, competition is failing
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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I think it's Dutche or Frenche
nomorems | 08/25/06
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I miss my Dell DJ Gen 1
Boot_Agnostic | 08/24/06
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Ironic that something called an iRiver would have problems
Laff | 08/24/06
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Beauty in the eye of the beholder
Boot_Agnostic | 08/24/06
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Yeah I got a clear protective case for my Black Video iPod.
Laff | 08/24/06
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Hey! My 1st generation iPod is still kicking!
nomorems | 08/24/06
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That last part was a bit disparaging
Boot_Agnostic | 08/25/06
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Creative's Apple settlement no help to Nomad listeners
briagar | 08/24/06
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I don't get it..
nomorems | 08/24/06
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Kudos for Apple for not fighting the case out to the end
MacGeek2121 | 08/28/06
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Cell phones and not patents will be the iPod killer.
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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I agree here
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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Apple can't break into the cell phone ...
ShadeTree | 08/24/06
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That's what's going to be interesting here
tic swayback | 08/24/06
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The only problem with an unlocked phone...
nix_hed | 08/29/06
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I don't know...
Rick_K | 08/25/06
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