This isn’t video-game related, but it is me-related. In my latest piece for Minyanville, I explain why an Apple (AAPL) Netbook is not on the way.
Here’s a sneak preview:
1. There’s a more obvious hole in the product line.
Apple still doesn’t have a reasonably priced, entry-level notebook PC. Yes, Mac lovers — I understand that lower price doesn’t equal better value when you consider stability and security (and mental health, in my case), but come on. Macbooks are more expensive than they need to be. A $799 Macbook would give Apple a major additional catalyst for market-share gains, and given Apple’s stinginess with hardware components, could still carry high gross margins.
Continue Reading Four Reasons There Won’t Be an Apple Netbook.
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