“Don’t get me started :)”
Posted in Capitalism, Computers on Aug 15th, 2008
Apple’s market capitalization has now surpassed Google’s, Dell’s, Hewlett-Packard’s and more. Woot!
This means the combined value of Apple’s outstanding shares are more than those other guys. Heck, Apple is worth 3 TIMES as much as Dell.
Funny, Michael Dell gave some advice to Steve Jobs in an interview from when Jobs returned. ”I’d shut it down and [...]
Posted in Capitalism on Jul 27th, 2008
Woot! Another Ben and Jerry’s store has closed. Happy days. I normally don’t cheer for failure, but in the case of these two pathetic people I am most pleased each time I see on of their stores fail. It means less money for the foolish and ill-advised little projects and perhaps just a little more [...]
Posted in Capitalism on Jul 14th, 2008
Well, time to be buying’ a new vehicle. Not sure what to get this time, but I really am wanting a sports car again. I have raced cars in the past and enjoy the blast of a convertible and a beautiful engine sound. It should come as no surprise that of the many cars I [...]
Posted in Capitalism, Computers on Jun 11th, 2008
Just got off the phone with the “wonderful” folks at PayPal, again, and all I can say is Please, Please, Please do not give this company business. They have successfully provided me three times now with the WORST customer service I have ever experienced.
They are an insult to capitalists like me. They give people like [...]
Posted in Capitalism on Jun 5th, 2008
Mastercard and Visa do not require ID to process payment. Merchants may ask for ID, but may NOT refuse to sell to you if you do not show ID.
“Although Visa rules do not preclude merchants from asking for cardholder ID, merchants cannot make an ID a condition of acceptance. Therefore, merchants cannot refuse to complete [...]