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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Fleet-Admiral Michael T. Colorge: [QB] I am not going to bag on Apple since I do own a Windows iPod myself. Whoever says that PC's are sexy need to remember that vendors like Alienware and Voodoo and Sony do make non-beige computers. True Alienware and Voodoo are more expensive while Sony loves purple, you don't have to by a boring computer if you can afford it. Apple may have made sexy computers over the last few years and threw in attractive accessories with them but there is one thing that they need to get through first... the PR that makes people say WHY BUY APPLE? In my theory, Apple has developed a PR among the public that prevents higher sales in the computer market. First, the software availability to Apple versus Windows. This is something I've heard time and time again with friends. Apple doesn't have the software titles that Windows has or the games take a few months to go into Mac format. Second, office environment compatibility. This is basically still around even though OSX can be part of a Windows network and thanks to Bill Gates, Microsoft Office is available to OSX. And now Apple plans to release software that works with either the MS Office apps while not labeling them as Microsoft. Third, Windows domination. Why go with Apple if everyone runs Windows in one form or another? It's kinda like how people in large groups behave, they just go with the flow even if it's viewed as destructive by some. If you have 21 Windows PC's and laptops to choose from, why bother with an iMac or even with a Powerbook? So feel free to bash this theory to pieces... [/QB][/QUOTE]
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