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Quote: Originally Posted by Psych_guy Having been a slave to the Microsoft ecosystem for 20 years, personally I'm glad to be free of it. That makes all the difference in my iPad, my iPhone, my MacBook Pro, and my iMac all of which I use in my…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark What does that have to do with anything. Some people need to tow 5000 lbs or do heavy lifting so they'll buy a truck. Others just need to get from point A to point B so they'll just get a car. Did you even…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jungmark Cars are more limited compared to pick up trucks. Useless analogy. We're taking about computer hardware and their operating systems.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky ...But you ARE beating a dead horse. The uses show are actual uses, not contrived. To a great extent the limitations of the iPad are mostly in your head and in like thinkers. What the ad shows is …
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Quote: Originally Posted by PhilBoogie I don't think he was. You wrote "Marketing is Apple's most important weapon to success" which I took as that they would have a hard time being successful if they didn't have great marketing. I see this…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro Please explain the extremely limited capabilities of iPad Air versus OS X or "x86 Windows." I find the products capabilities difficult to compare considering iPad Air is hardware while OS X and "x86 Win…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp Strongly disagree here. Marketing isn’t enough if your products suck. Apple’s most important weapon to success is the quality, usability, beauty, superiority of their products. To say marketing is the most im…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The very idea that Apple needs to "push the the creative aspect of its mobile devices" is silly; but the contradictory reason cited (that the public sees iPad as a "consumption gadget") is as laughable as…
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Marketing is Apple's most important weapon to success. It would appear they're still doing a good job of it, a strong emphasis on the "Apple lifestyle". The ability to add emotion and depth to something as simple as a tablet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Huh? It’s in the center, which is better than most PC laptops, which do put it off-center. I think he was making reference to the HP laptop in the first post and not the ASUS imaged above his post.
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Quote: Originally Posted by tjwal Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp In other words you just don’t like change. This report proves what common sense has been saying for the past decade. The overwhelming majority of computer users want to s…
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In 2014 I think consumers will continue to move away from desktop PCs towards more mobile devices. But that doesn't mean doom and gloom for the traditional PC market. Despite shortages in North America (and other regions), full x86 Windows tablet…
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Quote: Originally Posted by patpatpat All I can say is that I hope you are not an accountant. BMW sold 50,000 more 3 series than 5 series in 2012. At an average of around $40K revenue per vehicle that's $2B more from 3 series. Do you get it now…
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Quote: Originally Posted by patpatpat You my friend are clueless. In 2012 the 3 series accounted for 26% of BMW's world sales. Greater than any of its other lines. You can still purchase E9x series models, the dealers are full of them. Yes as I …
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Quote: Originally Posted by patpatpat That's like saying the 200 different configurations of the new Mac Pro are actually 200 different models. They're not. Take the 3 series which outsells the 1,5,6,7 by a huge margin and is BMW's cash cow. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil It’s a lot of products! A lot of repeat. A consumer looks at that and doesn’t know what’s what other than “big number mean better thing”. Were it Apple’s lineup, they would trim it down to four or five…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Steve looks at that and does this: 7 series Coupe 7 series Convertible 7 series Gran Turismo 7 series Electric I'm not following.
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Quote: Originally Posted by BigPhotos We went to see the BMWs today - looked at a really nice 328iX that can stream my iPhone 5s wirelessly - can also use Siri .... I'm thinking of a Munich pickup and a 10 day European vacation - driving arou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by patpatpat Small product line Small? You're joking right? 1 series Coupe* 1 series Convertible* 1 series 3 door 1 series 5 door 2 series Coupe 3 series Sedan 3 series Touring 3 series Gran Turismo 3 serie…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rcfa VW is a company. Brands OWNED by that company are: VW, Porsche, Audi, Lamborghini, Bugatti, SEAT, Skoda, Ducati, Bentley, Scania, MAN. If you say VW many people will think you're referencing to the car brand,…