Apple is known for its savvy marketing, but its campaigns seldom target the enterprise. Its core customer base consists of students, educators, creative professionals, and individual consumers, whom it courts with a brand message that’s equal parts Porsche and Picasso. Far from being a business darling, Apple paints the Mac as the anti-corporate PC: You either “think different” or shop elsewhere. Desktop Linux: Why it may have lost its chance | Open Source - InfoWorld…
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This post started life as an email reply to my bother-in-law. The text of his original email. A few thouths on what you sent out earlier about AAPL and how is makes money. Even at the 120 price the PE ration for Apple is double the others in the market space, so people have high hopes at this price. the money is still in the software market, you just have to get enought people to buy it. The margins are…
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/islandinthenet/feed/~3/178870001/ I agree with most but not all of his points. I almost did not upgrade to Leopard. What was holding me back was a lack of any “must have it” features. I just did not see any for me, personally. What tipped me into buying was after I read a review of TimeMachine and how it worked. Currently I use a home made NAS that I cobbled together from an old PC. It works but there is not automated…
I agree with most but not all of his points. I almost did not upgrade to Leopard. What was holding me back was a lack of any "must have it" features. I just did not see any for me, personally. What tipped me into buying was after I read a review of TimeMachine and how it worked. Currently I use a home made NAS that I cobbled together from an old PC. It works but there is not automated backup…
War drums from Apple. « Graceful Flavor The PC war is being waged on so many fronts, which, believe it or not, behooves Apple more than Microsoft. Technology outstrips the average user’s ability to understand it, which, again, falls squarely into Apple’s wheelhouse. Pardon my dramatics, but if Apple’s field general makes the right decisions, we all we have a chance to witness a company with all the potential in the world — after many hitches and near-death experiences —…
