When the iPad 2 was released last year, a skirmish broke out outside a Beijing Apple Store after a man believed to be a scalper was escorted away by security after trying to cut in line.
Looks like Sony was talking the talk about the Walk(man) and Apple isn't havin' it.
The man who built Apple retail stores into the preeminent spot in American retailing is attempting to work his magic again, this time at Penney.
"I don't want anything to do with PCs anymore, " said a man at the Apple store who could ably play the Mac in any Apple commercial.
But if he hires just one bad apple, so to speak, that man or woman could bring down the entire company.
Penney will produce strong returns and that former Apple exec Ron Johnson remains the right man to turn the company around.
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Fake Steve's esthetic sense knows no bounds: The man goes berserk if an Apple truck's white color doesn't strike him as quite right.
Even so, Hesse was probably the last man alive to offer to pay Apple billions and billions at full price to be able to sell iPhones.
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Having spent more than a decade with Apple, Cook is believed to be the most capable man for the esteemed position.
G, about a man travelling to Oregon to work on an apple farm and Jerusha Hess's Austenland, about a woman obsessed with Pride and Prejudice.
More than just a glowing emblem on my laptop, the Apple logo represents my hope for the future and the man who brought it within reach.
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Not long after news of his passing went public, Apple fans and users everywhere started using the Apple logo as a simple, one-character memorial to the man who made it all possible.
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You go in as a spotty boy at 16 and you come out at 21, with an Adam's apple and your voice has broken, you are a guy, a man.
He recounts a laundry list of Apple purchases from the past two decades with the unwavering confidence of a man who has clearly been asked the question once or twice before.
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But what also caught my eye was one of the supporting cast, a man who was probably second only to Steve Jobs in restoring Apple's fortunes after the co-founder's return to the company.
Trefis mourns the loss of an inspirational man who touched hundreds of millions of lives with the products that Apple created.
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Instead, in one fell swoop it gained many thousands of man years of experience and put itself on a more equal footing with Apple.
Honoring Steve, for me, means demanding Apple earn my money as hard in its post-Steve era as when the Great Man was still with us.
The man did something right, and that was focus on exploiting the competitive advantage that Apple had built up.
But his lack of openness over other matters perhaps speaks volumes about the complicated man who last year began mounting his campaign to become the next Republican mayor of the Big Apple.
These phones, such as those running the Apple iOS and Google Android operating systems, offer "more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon, " Nancy Gibbs writes for Time.
One man refused however and, as a punishment, Gessler forced him to shoulder a crossbow and shoot an apple off the head of his own son.
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