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Article #277Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem
From: John Navas
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:06
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:06
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On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 13:44:50 -0700, in <4c4367b7$0$22115$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>, SMS <scharf.steven@geemail.com> wrote: >On 17/07/10 9:05 AM, John Slade wrote: > >> The iPad, iPhone, iPod and iPod touch are brilliant moves by Apple. They >> make great devices despite this problem with the iPhone 4. As for their >> low end offerings, it's the Mini and iMac. They both have low-end >> performance but Apple can sell them at mid-range to high-end prices >> because they make them cute and small. Most people want practical and >> cheap over cute and small. > >Most people feel that way, which is why the worldwide market share for >Macs has not changed much, hovering between 3 and 4% for many years. > >Apple realized that there were sufficient numbers of consumers that did >not always buy the cheapest and most practical products to build a very >profitable business around. As did Lexus, Acura, BMW, etc. What a tortured analogy. -- John "Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea - massive, difficult to redirect, awe inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it." --Gene Spafford
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