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    Unit sales are meaningless without healthy margins, Jessica. Mintz continues, "Windows 7 feeds into this design craze in part by adding deeper support for touch-screen controls, leading such PC makers as Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. to add 'multitouch' screens that respond to finger gestures." Einstein said, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." Full Article at MacDailyNews
    Windows 7 feeds into this design craze in part by adding deeper support for touch-screen controls, leading such PC makers as Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. to add 'multitouch' screens that respond to finger gestures.
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Apple COO Cook: ‘Windows 7 is just another opportunity to remind everyone to switch to a Mac’
  1. 'That's why they've got 75,000 applications -- they're all trying to make the Internet look decent on the iPhone.'
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  2. Apple announced new iMacs this week but brushed off the suggestion that the timing was intended to steal some of Microsoft's thunder
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  3. PC industry's saving grace
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  4. Part of Apple's success stems from having control over both hardware and software. By better aligning those components, Microsoft and computer makers could get some of the same benefits, and cooler PCs could squash Apple's gains. Apple now has 11 percent of the U.S. personal-computer market, up from 5 p...
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  5. May he remain Microsoft's CEO for as long as it takes! And, it's officially over 85,000, you bald ape.
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  6. But Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer scorns the idea that smart phones could unseat PCs as the technology of choice for on-the-go consumers. 'Let's face it, the Internet was designed for the PC. The Internet is not designed for the iPhone,' Ballmer said. 'That's why they've got 75,000 applications -- they're...
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  7. Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  8. Vista fell flat because it didn't work with many existing programs and hardware. Microsoft fixed many of Vista's flaws but didn't spread the word, instead allowing Apple to attack with ads that pit a dorky office stiff (PC) against a casual creative type (Mac) and paint Vista PCs as unjustifiably comple...
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago
  9. Microsoft has more to contend with than computers running other operating systems
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 1 month ago

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