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Title: Why the ‘Boycott Apple’ Movement is Dumb
Post by: HCK on July 08, 2012, 03:00:04 am
Why the ‘Boycott Apple’ Movement is Dumb

The #BoycottApple hashtag was trending hard on Google+ last week. No, I’m not talking about the boycott-Apple-to-save-Chinese-workers, the boycott-Apple-because-they-discriminate-against-Iranians or even the boycott-Apple-because-they-support-gay-marriage movements. I’m talking about the boycott-Apple-because-they’re-using-the-courts-to-compete-against-Android-devices movement. Specifically, the call to boycott is based on anger over Apple’s successful attempt to ban both the Samsung Galaxy Nexus phone and the Galaxy 10.1 [...]Related StoriesNew Tiny Wings Teased, Dated With Cute Little Music Box TrailerThis Week’s Must-Have iOS Games: Dead Trigger, Astronaut Spacewalk & More [Roundup]Apple Removes Products From EPEAT Green Standard, Could Keep Macs Out Of Enterprise And Education [Report]iPad Mini Will Be Thinner Than Current iPad And Come With 3G, Production Starting In Brazil This September [Rumor]Sound Like A Virtuoso Musician With Your iPad [Feature]

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