The NEW Apple 2005. It’s All About The Numbers.
I came up with this idea a few weeks ago after hearing that Apple would charge $79 for iLife ‘05, $79 for iWork, only $499 for the Mac mini, and only $99 for the entry level iPod shuffle. Numbers.
It’s all about numbers.
What put me over the top was an article I found on MacDailyNews about Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, quoted in USA Today. Ballmer talked to USA Today about being “first.” You get to figure out what “first means.”
Ballmer: “You’ve got to be not just first in an area; you’ve got to be first with important.... (excerpted).
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