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Get the picture? Somethings not adding up. A new "mobile revolution?"
Perhaps, but it is still a bubble. I love bubbles. The only thing I like more than buying into them at the bottom, is shorting them at the top.
Hitter Chimes in on the iPhone 5 Unveiling
College Aint what it Used to Be iphone 5 production starts: Thousands of college students rounded up, bussed in and coerced to work 12 hour days, 6 days a week for 86 cents an hour as schools are unceremoniously shut down.