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Re: NEWS: Microsoft's dual-screenbooklet shows 'face' on web � The Register

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From: Christopher A. Lee
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:42
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On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:59:27 -0800, AES <siegman@stanford.edu> wrote:

>In article <4b930a4b$0$1632$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>,
> SMS <scharf.steven@geemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Apple 
>> is not interested in those vertical markets because they don't involve 
>> selling apps, music, videos, and books to the buyers.
>
>Truer (and sadder) words were never posted.

Apple lost their way.

Once upon a time they were streets ahead of the PC world, and for a
while they held a niche where better graphics were required. Also the
Motorola based architecture didn't have the limitations that the
earlier Intel based architecture did. Remember the days of 640K max
memory and the third party software to make the most of it? It was
also more intuitive than Windows.
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From: Christopher A. Lee <calee@optonline.net>
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Subject: Re: NEWS: Microsoft's dual-screenbooklet shows 'face' on web � The Register
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:42:27 -0500
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