We all touch Windows at work or at school, whether we like it or not.
Today, they're arguably the strongest company around in terms of their technology ... their customer base and their brand name.
Tiger could drive a new hardware cycle and that's pretty significant,
With Kodak and Fuji already in so many outlets, there might not be room for a third player. These other companies have long histories in retail. You think of HP as the office printer, but they're not the trusted brand in photography.
AMD gained on both PCs and servers, and I think H-P benefited from that. I'm basing my projections on how well Intel and AMD did. Intel didn't do so well. AMD did.
They have a loyal fan base. It's getting larger every quarter.
They had to do this to reset expectations -- things had gotten a little out of hand. I think that it was the prudent thing to do.
Both Apple and Creative are doing well and it is not necessarily at the expense of each other. It's not a zero-sum game. This is a good market to be in.
It's probably closer to 2 million as we enter the holidays.
It's the law of large numbers. The pace of growth had to come down, but that's still a very large base of users that Apple can sell additional products and services.