July 28, 201412 yr comment_646568 This is priceless...... Three billion, you say? http://www.cnet.com/news/bose-accuses-beats-of-infringing-noise-canceling-headphone-patents/ Report
July 28, 201412 yr comment_646578 A pox on both their houses. Let's just hope Monster finds a way to intervene. Report
July 28, 201412 yr Author comment_646579 Couldn't happen to a more deserving bunch of guys. Maybe Bose will hire good lawyers who will spend the money wisely on strong drink and such Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646856 If they actually go ahead in court, is that like two black holes coming together? Should we be worried about the future of Earth? Maybe a new catch phrase could be something like: Who would Al defend? Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646891 Can you patent sucking? No, because the patent process itself would be prior art. Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646898 Yes you can I was expecting it to be a patent for "a rectangle with rounded corners" Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646920 I can't think of two corporate entities that I'd rather see locked up in a battle of who can sue for more. Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646930 A pox on both their houses. Let's just hope Monster finds a way to intervene. I can't think of two corporate entities that I'd rather see locked up in a battle of who can sue for more. Exactly, but Stretch makes a valid observation which would make for a Trifecta of poseurs calling other poseurs, poseurs. Kind of makes your head spin. Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646933 I can't think of two corporate entities that I'd rather see locked up in a battle of who can sue for more.Oh, that's a fun mental exercise.Clear Channel v. Ticketmaster? Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646935 Comcast vs TWC (based on (lack of) customer satisfaction) http://arstechnica.com/business/2014/05/comcast-time-warner-cable-still-have-the-angriest-customers-survey-finds/ Report
July 30, 201412 yr comment_646939 Oh, that's a fun mental exercise. See also: other 'sucking' patents. You're on your own Googling them, however, I'm at work. Report
October 12, 201411 yr comment_656138 http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/10/apple-bose-removal/ Kinda buries the lede. Report
October 15, 201411 yr Author comment_656403 This is just perfect: Bose also has a new sponsorship deal with the National Football League that has seen the league prohibit players from wearing Beats headphones while in the presence of television cameras at practice and on game days. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick defied the ban by wearing bright pink Beats headphones at a postgame press conference last Sunday, a move that saw the league hit Kaepernick with a $10,000 fine. Report
October 15, 201411 yr comment_656425 This is just perfect: Bose also has a new sponsorship deal with the National Football League that has seen the league prohibit players from wearing Beats headphones while in the presence of television cameras at practice and on game days. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick defied the ban by wearing bright pink Beats headphones at a postgame press conference last Sunday, a move that saw the league hit Kaepernick with a $10,000 fine. I read that he wore the pink Beats to support breast cancer, and now instead of being able to give $10K to breast cancer charities it goes to the NFL. Nice. (Can't spell) Edited October 15, 201411 yr by HeadphoneAddict Report
October 15, 201411 yr comment_656438 And somehow the NFL isn't the group hated. I hate the NFL as an organization almost as much as I hate MLB. Report
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