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Occupation/Title: Systems Architect
Age: 50+
Location: UK
College: Exeter University, UK
Degree: BSc
Favorite Stocks: Oracle, Sandisk, Apple
Investment Style: Pick some stocks for long term, spend some money on short term gambles
Investment Experience: 15 years off and on
Interests and Hobbies: Scuba Diving, Travel
Quote: For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong. H. L. Mencken
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Windows Phone 9/28/2012 6
Apple Inc.9/26/2012 49
Nokia (NOK)9/19/2012 12
Apple Tankwatch 9/19/2012 38
NOK... without the BS 9/13/2012 12
Nokia Corp. (NOK)9/5/2012 5
SanDisk Corporation (SNDK)4/20/2012 404
Formerly About SanDisk 3/6/2012 2
ILOG S.A. (Nasdaq: ILOGY)12/1/2005 2
Oracle Corporation (ORCL)12/13/2004 124
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New Era of Networks (NEON)10/19/2000 8
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So, zax, you said your money was in MSFT and NOK? And as you know mine is in AAPWindows Phone 19/28/2012
I havent gone yet :-) ( I was planning to sign off from TA from a few days prioWindows Phone 9/26/2012
From a total business perspective, you may lose a few customers who want to buyApple Inc.9/26/2012
Aruba was nice (been there just once about 5 years ago) superb beaches, good divWindows Phone 9/23/2012
I think you will begin to see some light in late October. It is over for the iPWindows Phone 9/21/2012
We were pretty amazed by the pre-order price for the HTC 8X and HTC 8S in UK, wiWindows Phone 9/21/2012
Ben Rudolph presents the HTC 8S and HTC 8X (video) ...so, at up to 1:57 in thatWindows Phone 9/19/2012
I need to wait for a Jailbreak for 6.x ... and there will be the inevitable bugsApple Inc.9/19/2012
..... rather like the song by The Who, in the pictures at least the new HTC WP8Nokia (NOK)19/19/2012
Judging by recent trends, I presume those phones are actual size? [graphic] Apple Tankwatch 49/19/2012
You hire a bunch of tall, skinny, good-looking, young, blond women to stand arouApple Tankwatch 19/19/2012
I'd like to know when the "Shitballs McGee" is being launched, thaApple Tankwatch 29/19/2012
But I’m guessing even Apple lovers will notice sooner or later. ======= It woulNokia (NOK)19/18/2012
Gone above 700 a few times. Another psychological price point barrier breached. Apple Inc.19/18/2012
Nokia's Redesigned CC-3046 Hard Case for the 808PV ... [graphic] Is it juNokia (NOK)9/18/2012
Why I’m Buying A Nokia Lumia 920 Instead of the iPhone 5 | Pocketnow (from the Nokia (NOK)9/17/2012
LOL Apple Inc.9/17/2012
So how come they arent selling this wonder phone Lahcim? According to you it canNokia (NOK)9/17/2012
Oops accidentally sent asa private reply first time. To: Lahcim Leinad ( who wNokia (NOK)9/17/2012
It's the same across the board with every manufacturer. Bought a Lumia 900? Nokia (NOK)9/17/2012
From: zax9/17/2012 8:44:39 AM 140941 of 140946 Its convenient the way so many aApple Inc.49/17/2012
Galaxy Tab for me to test :-) ============== Just found out that the airline I&Apple Inc.9/16/2012
What short? The one you bizarrely still refer to in the into to this thread eApple Tankwatch 29/16/2012
I don't understand all the fuss about the 920, I think the 820 is a better pNokia (NOK)9/16/2012
Breaking News:Video of Mars landing shown to be a fake. After being outed on Nokia (NOK)9/15/2012
Breaking News:Video of Mars landing shown to be a fake. After being outed on Apple Inc.49/15/2012
You might need to come out from fanboy fantasyland sometime, Tumbleweed LOL theApple Tankwatch 29/14/2012
Looks like its a fake :-) He never actually uses the phone, just points at it. Apple Tankwatch 29/14/2012
I do have a patent but my children are contesting the validity of the rationaleApple Inc.9/14/2012
Apple stops taking iPhone 5 orders news.yahoo.com  .... Apple began tApple Inc.49/14/2012
after deliberating carefully I pressed the buy button again using the time testApple Inc.9/14/2012
Did you mean to write "Looks like the non-Apple one except for nuances... Apple Inc.9/13/2012
Well, I won't be surprised if one day more better will come out because of sApple Inc.39/13/2012
Understatement of the millennium in that article “We may be talking about exposiNokia (NOK)9/13/2012
The iphone 5 appears underwhelming so far. The Lumia 920's specs blows it aNOK... without the BS 49/13/2012
iPhone 5 vs Nokia Lumia 920–specs | Nokia (NOK)9/12/2012
Nokia, here's how to do a product launch. Short, to the point, contains avaNOK... without the BS 19/12/2012
A nice little dig when showing iPhone 5 camera off; "Here's pictures NOK... without the BS 9/12/2012
Bearing in mind this is the tankwatch thread, the final part of that article is Apple Tankwatch 9/12/2012
I'll be surprised if they call it iPhone 5. [graphic] SUUUUURPRRRRRISE !!NOK... without the BS 29/12/2012
Tomorrow, everyone will go gaga over the new - no, not 5 - "new iPhone.&qNOK... without the BS 19/12/2012
Avoiding Android where Samsung is taking all the share? At least with WP8 they NOK... without the BS 19/11/2012
Nokia will be just fine. There are too many interests lined up to make it succeeNOK... without the BS 19/10/2012
Apple pays $6.40 for 16Gb of Flash and then they charge moron iSheep $100.... GApple Tankwatch 19/10/2012
Nokia is not going to go with Android. Oh I know that it was just idle musing.NOK... without the BS 9/10/2012
can just hear the sales pitch..."Forget about the new iPhone and the new SNOK... without the BS 19/10/2012
My money is long Nokia now, and it will be short Apple again. Soon.Not "soApple Tankwatch 29/9/2012
How did that work out ?Don't worry, Tumbleweed. France is impenetrable. ;) Apple Tankwatch 29/9/2012
You do remember what its like when MS pulls out the stops, no? :) Here's thApple Tankwatch 9/8/2012
So, here is my napkin analysis of what might transpire between now and tax sellNOK... without the BS 9/8/2012
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