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The iPad Should Be Free

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In a world where Apple not only sells their iPad (ranging from $400 - $900) and also controls the majority of the content that you can put on it from iTunes , why wouldn't they deploy a similar model to Amazon's in the hopes of owning the consumer by way of the hardware? Actually, it's not about Apple. or does it? buying habit.

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Where to Find Affordable Apple Parts and Accessories

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Do you own an iPad, MacBook or iPhone? Are you searching for high quality Apple parts? You can easily buy them from Apple’s retail stores. Still, Apple sells them at high prices and makes a killing. You don’t necessarily have to use brand new accessories for your Apple devices.

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Would You Sacrifice Your Privacy For A $5 Gift Card?

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Location analytics startup Placed convinced those people to download a mobile app that tracks them wherever they go, 24/7, in exchange for accumulating $5 and $10 gift cards over time, as well as being eligible for drawings of bigger ticket items, like an Apple iPad. Related Stories Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S.

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Does Too Much Technology Make Us Bored?

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Last week I had to take my MacBook Pro in to the Apple store. Her voice said, “Sure,” but then she proceeded to make me feel as uncomfortable as I’ve ever felt in a retail outlet. Neither did most of the Apple staff I encountered that day, as I noted earlier. Thrilled with Square. Cultural differences, maybe?

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Are Tablet PCs Just a Fad?

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That sentiment has previously been echoed by Apple CEO Steve Jobs who released the memo “We’re living in a post-PC world”. Quite astonishingly Apple is on target to sell up to 40 million iPads during 2011, while these figures are attention grabbing headlines; the PC is still indisputably the king of the digital world.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #53

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Secrets From Apple's Genius Bar: Full Loyalty, No Negativity - Wall Street Journal. Every retailer now looks to Apple as the gold standard for what a retail experience should be. They didn't spend much time thinking about the revenue per square inch like most other retailers do. apple genius bar. bitcurrent.

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The Permanent Brand

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If you have ever waited in line for an Apple product, you know what this means. retail experience. retail experience. The unreasonable penchant of being attached to something. It wasn't just about sneakers or computers after those ads hit the airwaves, it was about becoming something more. advertising campaign. brand loyalty.

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