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9. so, we'll just ignore the entire tablet market

Reply to Egnever (Reply #8)

Fri Aug 17, 2012, 03:13 PM

Aug 2012

iPad was released in 2010 and changed almost everything in the direction of personal computing.

"Predictible upgrades" has produced the new retina MacBook and Apple's ready to change the landscape of hi def TV too. Love them or hate them, Apple continues to build on Jobs' legacy.

Also, Apple's trading today above $645, an all time high.

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so, we'll just ignore the entire tablet market discopants Aug 2012 #9

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