At the high-end segment of the market, the wines are meant to age for years or even decades.

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Microsoft currently operates only in the high end smartphone segment while the budget smartphone segment is dominated by Android and Symbian.

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China Telecom is looking to tap into the high-end segment as it attempts to drive further adoption of its stand alone wireless service.

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While price may not be as important in the high-end segment, trying to sell against established brands like Audi, Buick, Mercedes and BMW with a significant price disadvantage will be challenging.

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The risk here is that as Huawei and ZTE continue their assault on low-end smartphone market, the arrival of iPhone 4S will suck the oxygen out of the high-end smartphone segment, triggering order cancellations from Samsung, Nokia, LG, Sony Ericsson and HTC.

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They focus more on the high-end luxury segment but they do focus on active adults.

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Apple sells high end products mostly to the affluent segment of society.

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