Remains of the Day: The play on words's the thing

14.04.2011
Apple's getting ready to send a small team to the cloud, Foxconn may put down roots in Brazil, and RIM is on the defensive. Again. All the world's a stage and all the remainders for Wednesday, April 13, 2011 merely players.

(AppleInsider)

If it seems like Apple's been ignoring the promise of "the cloud," well, it may not be for long. A job posting on the company's site (since removed) listed an opening for a Cloud Systems Software Engineer who would help build "the future of cloud services at Apple." Sounds like vaporware to me. Get it? Because clouds are made of ,"

Philistines.

(Reuters)

Might Foxconn, Apple's manufacturer of choice, open up a factory in Brazil? That would potentially help Apple and other tech companies avoid hefty import duties when hawking their products to the country's rising middle class. And so far, Brazil has been to crack.