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Ed Barrow (585 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:30 PM Original message |
FTC to investigate Apple's 'unfair' iPhone ad system |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Gosh, how unfair. Oh, btw...Why isn't Microsoft forced to run advertising for Apple? |
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dencol (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Our Capitalistic system is built on competition. |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. This not about competition but rather about |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Because Windows doesn't support ads. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. +1 well put |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Not even Microsoft was stoopid enough to design IE to strip out competitors... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Microsoft would have to deny people the ability to embed advertising in their products to match this |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Microsoft didn't file the patent for an ad-supported OS. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. "severely limiting their choice of how best to make money" - Are you f*cking kidding me? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Google was investigated after they bought AdMob out from under Apple. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Publicity stunt, more or less n/t |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Google doesn't prevent people from placing ads in their apps. So your analogy here is wrong |
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AmericaIsGreat (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hey Omar, suck my balls |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. I would be much happier without any ads |
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