12-17-2008, 03:52 PM
...and therefore will not be affected by his decision to not attend Mac World and thereby not do his schtick selling new products and convincing us that we desire them.
That would apply to the 'Phone and 'Pods, since they've become ubiquitous across platforms, and audiences.
But when it comes to Mac products, I think Stevie's presence makes a huge difference. He makes news when many Apple products would be a mere ripple, if that, otherwise.
And that, I believe, makes a difference to people who buy AAPL.
Besides, Phil Schiller looks much taller in QuickTime.
That would apply to the 'Phone and 'Pods, since they've become ubiquitous across platforms, and audiences.
But when it comes to Mac products, I think Stevie's presence makes a huge difference. He makes news when many Apple products would be a mere ripple, if that, otherwise.
And that, I believe, makes a difference to people who buy AAPL.
Besides, Phil Schiller looks much taller in QuickTime.