eric | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 27 2006 | Apple, Disney, DIS, AAPL, PIXR, investment, rumor, news
I think Apple taking over Disney would be very interesting and very lucrative (in the shorter term). I'm a Disney shareholder and an Apple fan. I think this move would make sense as it allows Disney to draft off a technical leader, especially in Hollywood (with Pixar a clear winner). Apple would get access to a ton of content it wants to serve on its media platform as well as real leverage into one of the largest corporations on the planet. Both companies are masterful marketers...
eric | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 29 2006 | Robert Cringely, Steve Jobs, Apple, Pixar, Disney, DIS, PIXR, AAPL
Cringely follows up on is wiretap story from last week where he speculates what the feds should be doing from a technology perspective. He also speaks briefly about the Apple acquisition of Pixar and how Steve Jobs might play out.
- eric | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 24 2006 | acquisition, business, DIS, Disney, invetsment, John Lasseter, news, Pixar, PIXR, Rober Iger, Steve Jobs
As an owner of Disney and a fan of more content for all my lovely Apple products, I think that this is good...
Quoted: LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- After months of negotiations, Walt Disney Co. will acquire Pixar for $6.3 billion in stock plus $1.1 billion of the computer animation specialist's cash, the companies said Tuesday.
- eric | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 20 2006 | Disney, DIS, Steve Jobs, PIxar, PIXR, investment, Om Malik
Sounds like Disney is in talks to buy Pixar and make Steve Jobs a giant shareholder.
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