Tim Bajarin
Tim Bajarin
Tim Bajarin is an American technology columnist and a technology consultant. His writing and analysis has been on the forefront of the digital revolution. He was one of the first analysts to cover the PC Industry and is considered one of the leading experts in the field of technology adoption cycles. He is president of a technology company called Creative Strategies, located in Campbell, California...
apple brighter chip gives intel
This gives Apple a brighter future. I think the Intel chip is going to get consumers' attention.
desperate
What we really are desperate for is next-generation content.
companies hearing inventory pc six weeks within
PC companies do not want to have more than six weeks of inventory, and most of them try to live within three- and four-week turns, ... We're hearing about inventory build-ups in some companies that are as much as 13 weeks.
surprised
I would not be surprised if that is part of the real goal.
major pc turned worthy
It has turned them into worthy competitors of major PC vendors.
music threat
I don't see it as a threat at all to Apple's music empire.
apple brand cautious consumer emulate extremely mac video wants
I don't think Apple wants to emulate Sony. I don't think they want to do video cameras. I don't think they want to do TVs. They are rounding out the Mac consumer ecosystem. I think they will be extremely cautious about what they brand as an Apple product.
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The bargain prices you get in the sub-$1,000 PC category are exceptional. A new user is going to be much more easily swayed to the IBM world than they are to the Mac world.
apple created easiest far status
It's a runaway hit. Apple has created by far the neatest looking, easiest to use product, which has become a status symbol.
apple created easiest far status
It's a runaway hit, ... Apple has created by far the neatest looking, easiest to use product, which has become a status symbol.
company pc platform plays provide run switch trying windows
It's the only company that can provide a PC platform that can run Windows and the Mac. It plays well into their switch campaign. They are trying to more aggressively go after those who have been on the fence.
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It makes the Mac the most versatile computer on the market.
cell connected consumers create device internet phone products requires thinking tv
Every TV set, set-top box, cell phone will have an Internet connection. If every device is connected to the Internet, it requires a different way of thinking about how to create products and how consumers use products.
broader consumer point potential price segment
There's a lot of potential for it in the upper end of the consumer segment and even the broader consumer market. For this to get the most attention, they've got to get it to a price point of under $500.