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Technology Stocks : Apple Inc.
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To: Elroy who wrote (150156)2/13/2013 12:07:15 AM
From: Doren  Read Replies (1) of 213176
 
> Apple is basically a consumer gadget company

I would disagree. Apple at its heart is a design company. People pay a premium for good design.

Here is another company that sells design:

dyson.com

> Usually when the cheap standardized company catches up in technology to the high priced non-standardized product, the lower priced manufacturer wins.

Perhaps. But mission critical tools sometimes win despite higher prices. Toyota is a good example. They've been winning for years. Can they or Apple continue?

That is the question.
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