Even if it's true that Apple gets favorable press coverage (which is obviously debatable), investors always seem to find a reason not to be optimistic on the company.
The EU and the rest of the world, although they won't explicitly admit it, want to use the ability to disrupt networks as a political tool, much like countries use embargos. The US should not bend one bit. You are absolutely correct - the market will take care of an alternate internet by itself.
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You can bet on it. SBC is very good at using the fine print to extract money from customers. This is just an extension of that mentality.
Even if it's true that Apple gets favorable press coverage (which is obviously debatable), investors always seem to find a reason not to be optimistic on the company.
The EU and the rest of the world, although they won't explicitly admit it, want to use the ability to disrupt networks as a political tool, much like countries use embargos. The US should not bend one bit. You are absolutely correct - the market will take care of an alternate internet by itself.