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Originally Posted by Marvin
My concern there is that the Macbook used to be the ibook:
ibook, powerbook, iMac, PowerMac. The Mini was added on as a new product.
True.
I would, along with others probably, rather a mac...
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Originally Posted by Carniphage
My goodness - you didn't do well in reading class did you? To make a valid comparison between and Apple and Microsoft - you have to compare like with like. Ever encountered that idea?
Without...
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Originally Posted by codymr
"Vista ended up a colossal failure due to the way it was sold by Microsoft"?
Really? I know it took a long time to get to consumers and some people are irritated because it does not run as...
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Originally Posted by Janus
Imagine how mondo a non-removable battery Apple could squeeze in the space now taken by an optical drive...we could hit double-digit battery life here...given how rarely I use my optical drive on the go...
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Originally Posted by macxpress
A lot of people are going to get the wrong idea about Snow Leopard. Its not going to be a huge release from a feature stand point. Its a release with TONS of under the hood changes. A lot of changes...
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Originally Posted by Dave K.
Say Apple makes $400 on each iMac sold. If Apple sold OS X to Dell for $400 dollars. Dell in turn would add that price to their box causing Dell branded OS X boxes to sell for nearly what Apple Mac...
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Originally Posted by Carniphage
Which Model?
As a licensor, Apple can decide which manufacturers and which products it will issue a license for. It would only pick licensees which generated cash.
Thought Exercise:
If all...
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Originally Posted by Expat
Oh, I agree 100% with that. The fact that it comes on your computer when you buy it is a huge bonus, and a good "apple tax" response. Now if iWork was also preinstalled at no additional cost,...
