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Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by norswap on Saturday July 20, 2013 @05:20PM (#6076623)
What tptacek, rdouble and james_madison said is accurate.

Also I don't consider most acquisitions all that interesting, but I would have been interested in reading about the Nigerian startup scene (if there is such a scene).

Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by rdouble on Saturday July 20, 2013 @05:26PM (#6076635)
What tptacek, rdouble and james_madison said is accurate.

Hmm? I love being accurate but I didn't post anything to this thread.

Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by Hovertruck on Saturday July 20, 2013 @05:50PM (#6076699)
Strangely enough, neither did the other two...
Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by fixxer on Saturday July 20, 2013 @10:48PM (#6077576)
They were thinking it.
Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by norswap on Sunday July 21, 2013 @03:42PM (#6079997)
Indeed oO I meant cncool, clark-kent and seunosewa. Must have looked at the wrong section of the page or the wrong page or I don't know.
Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by tptacek on Saturday July 20, 2013 @06:21PM (#6076786)
I stand behind everything I've said in this thread 1000%.
Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by fixxer on Saturday July 20, 2013 @10:41PM (#6077555)
"If I write their comments, they will come."

EDIT: I want to downvote you for your name dropping, but I want to upvote you in the hope that you are a kindred nihilist.

Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by norswap on Sunday July 21, 2013 @03:43PM (#6079999)
Ah, I wish I'd be that clever.
Re:Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop by malign on Sunday July 21, 2013 @03:32AM (#6078163)
There's a very small scene, yes. It's growing.