Comments on: Apple vs Microsoft http://www.richardcleaver.com/2005/10/28/apple-vs-microsoft/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:39:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: michael http://www.richardcleaver.com/2005/10/28/apple-vs-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-1602 michael Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:52:31 +0000 http://www.richardcleaver.com/?p=411#comment-1602 Your BMW - bus analogy is one of the best .. and after thinking about it would simply add: - The BMW moves a few million around every day, the elite few who can afford it while the bus (public transit) and those other vehicles of the non-BMW status (Civic, Camry come to mind) are the backbone of our industrial society - moving hundreds of millions around every day. That is the problem that Microsoft faces .. appealing to the many (Consumer, SMB, Enterprise) instead of the elite few. That being said, there are some cool buses out there .... (smile) http://www.gamenationtv.com/features/xboxontour.shtml http://www.alienware.com/product_pages/media_center_all.aspx Your BMW – bus analogy is one of the best .. and after thinking about it would simply add:

- The BMW moves a few million around every day, the elite few who can afford it while the bus (public transit) and those other vehicles of the non-BMW status (Civic, Camry come to mind) are the backbone of our industrial society – moving hundreds of millions around every day.

That is the problem that Microsoft faces .. appealing to the many (Consumer, SMB, Enterprise) instead of the elite few. That being said, there are some cool buses out there …. (smile)

http://www.gamenationtv.com/features/xboxontour.shtml

http://www.alienware.com/product_pages/media_center_all.aspx

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