But I like Apple's take even better, mostly because of that slide-out right-hand panel.
With the right mood music playing, as well as the correct balance of wine and incense, I can see valuations like Apple, Rackspace, Zynga, Facebook, the list goes on and on, being just fine.
In the absence of a new community of interest like this, I doubt Apple will innovative so powerfully as it did with the iPhone.
"While I may not like some of Apple's practices and tactics, there is no denying that Steve Jobs took that company at its lowest point and made it into the gold standard of consumer technology, " wrote Eric Geller, in a discussion CNN Tech started on the Google Plus social network.
Like I said, a stock like GMCR, a stock like Apple, a stock like Jiayuan.com ( DATE), which is a new Chinese IPO.
Looks like a call to Apple I suppose and wait for the brush off!
What I'd really like to see is Apple and Microsoft figure out some way to allow third parties to do multitasking and run in the background.
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It lets me choose what I want to watch, when I want to watch, whether a show I buy through my Apple TV or some foreign movie I stream on Hulu Plus that makes me feel like an artsy college student again.
Also, Traeger makes eight flavors of wood pellets, just like the hardwood chunks I buy for my smoker, apple, cherry, mesquite, oak, etc.
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"I suspect it will not be car companies but actually someone like Apple or Facebook who will successfully challenge the car manufacturers, " says Leech.
And like all Mac users I've got a soft spot for Apple.
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Subconsciously, I sense that cash hoards on the balance sheets of tech houses like Apple, Google, Qualcomm, Cisco, even Microsoft and Amazon rest there as nest eggs for management.
After the launch of the new iPad, I have read numerous articles (like this and this) discussing how Apple, after cannibalizing both the music and movie industries, now threatens one of the fastest growing industries of my generation: video games.
"I don't like it either, " he said, noting that Apple's board and management agreed on the subject.
To get the best answer I would suggest you to go to tech companies like Microsoft, Google and Apple and conduct a poll among software engineers to find out what they think about Facebook as a product.
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What I cannot do is go and make smartphones or tablets that look very much like the Apple ones.
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While I can't exactly tell you how the movie "Prometheus" ends, I can confidently predict an unhappy real world ending if companies like Facebook, Google and Apple continue to amass such unnatural power and wealth.
Apple delivers a product that I, and more than a few people, like.
Like a lot of people my age, the first computer I ever used was an Apple IIe, back in elementary school, which was full of them.
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Moving forward, I hope Apple can stew down now, and I am sure Samsung will never do something like it again.
Apple made the money, so it owes taxes on it just like you or I would.
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But my point is that the current action smacks of the fast-money types rotating out of stocks like Rovi Corp ( ROVI) and Apple ( AAPL) (both of which I own in portfolios I manage) and into the former yawners such as Home Depot ( HD) and Wal-Mart ( WMT).
Now like a good modern worker bee, I left fully prepared with my SIM card and the entire suite of Apple devices in tow.
As much as Steve Jobs repeatedly saying that we are in a Post-PC era, I am sure deep inside, he would like to re-capture the PC market once again before he leaves Apple.
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Palm, which I first covered in 1994 even before it introduced the breakthrough Palm Pilot hand-held, succeeded where established players like Apple and Tandy had failed.
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