HOW I LOST MY S#?! AT THE APPLE STORE - Page Seven

Posted by JamesDougan on Wednesday, May 28 2008 at 10:15 am

Sorry we’re late this week - it’s all my fault.

First time reading? Catch up with Page One, Two, Three, Four, Five, and Six.

Now onto Page Seven, in which occurs the titular losing…

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Can I be pacified?!? Will the Apple Store be spared?!? Come back next Tuesday, June 3 for Page Eight, and our stunning conclusion!

Category: Vulture Gulch and Other Stories, Other Stories

2 Comments

Comment by Steve Fuentes

Posted Monday, June 2, 2008 at 9:05 pm

I am not surprised. Apple may make cute computers, but the question is, do I want cute? Personally, I just want it to do everything I need it to do well. Basically the make the computer exactly tailored for you to need to pay to change/install anything… That’s not cool.

Comment by jim .d

Posted Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 5:44 pm

Hey Steve - thanks for reading!

Yeah, this whole incident reminded me of why Apple once had a chance to rule the computing world - and then blew it (ie, their insistence on maintaining proprietary hardware, instead of licensing their O/S, their real competitive advantage, at least early on). I mean, when even the screwdrivers are proprietary…

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