cnbc.com - 9/12/2008
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Look, I don't want to play the role of Apple defender, because heaven only knows message boards and Apple shorts think I support this company too much already. (As an aside, I neither "support" nor "pump" any company. I try to focus on the fundamentals, good and bad, and then call 'em like I see ...
cnbc.com - 9/9/2008
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cnbc.com —
Steve Jobs is healthy, was taken by surprise
by all the speculation about his health swirling around...
him after his last public appearance in June, and says while he could "stand to gain 10 or 15 pounds," he's doing just fine. Those comments from Jobs ...
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Steve Jobs Talks New iPods, Health: My One On One - ...
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CNBC’s Jim Goldman: Dan ‘Fake Steve Jobs’ Lyons and his ‘real bad argument’
MacDailyNews —
... writes. "Apple enjoys massive digital music market share not because it threatened all of us to buy an iPod, but because it had the foresight and influence to build an easy-to-use, convenient and fairly priced online store to go along with it." Goldman writes, "I think Lyons simply misses the point: 'want to' versus 'have to.' Apple customers 'want to.' Microsoft customers 'have to.' Well, it was 'have to' until, ironically, Apple came along." Full article - highly recommended - here . MacDailyNews Take: It's nice to see that others are noticing Lyons for what he is, too. ...
Fake Steve Jobs Loses Credibility While Slashing Apple
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
... it seems no good deed goes unpunished.”
“Unlike Microsoft’s way of doing business, if consumers don’t like the iPod/iPhone ecosystem, they have myriad choices elsewhere. They’re not buying iPods because they have to; they’re buying into the Apple ecosystem because they want to. And that’s the clearest difference I can tell between Microsoft and Apple.”
Read - Jim Goldman’s Full Article at CNBC here.
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